Four in ten UK adults report they have encountered misinformation or deepfake content in the previous four weeks, according to Ofcom research. Among those who have encountered false or misleading ...

Adults are spending an average of 4 hours and 20 minutes each day online across smartphones, tablets and computers in the U.K., according to figures from Ofcom’s annual Online Nation report ...

According to a survey conducted by the UK Communication regulator OfCom, 22% of 8-17-year-olds lie about their age online, claiming to be 18 years old on social media platforms. This is despite ...

I'm A Celebrity has already sparked outrage, with Ofcom complaints piling up as viewers took offence at Ant and Dec's humour. The popular ITV programme made its comeback just over a week ago ...

There were 70 Ofcom complaints about Ant and Dec’s remarks towards Rev Richard Coles (Picture: REX / ITV) I’m A Celebrity hosts Ant and Dec are facing backlash over jabs made towards campmate ...

I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! has sparked controversy just a week into its latest series, with 70 complaints filed with Ofcom after hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly made jokes ...

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I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!' has been hit with 70 Ofcom complaints over jokes towards Reverend Richard Coles. The ITV reality show's hosts Ant and Dec have sparked backlash from a number of ...

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