McCartney's Silent AI Protest Joins Music Industry Revolt
Paul McCartney releases a silent track protesting AI copyright theft. Discover how artists are fighting UK government plans that could legalise music theft.
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Granada TV executive Joe Rigby dies aged 87
Joe Rigby, the working-class Catholic who rose to become a key Granada Television executive and nurtured major TV talent, has died aged 87. Discover his remarkable journey.
Treasury delays farming report until after Budget
Government accused of burying farming review revealing inheritance tax concerns. Key report with 57 recommendations delayed until after Autumn Budget. Read the full story.
Government backs electric arc furnaces for British Steel
Business Secretary Peter Kyle supports shift to cleaner electric technology at Scunthorpe plant, securing jobs while raising questions about traditional blast furnaces.
Australian arms exports to UAE under scrutiny over Sudan
Australian defence companies face questions over $300m weapons exports to UAE amid evidence of arms diversion to Sudanese paramilitary forces accused of genocide. Read the investigation.
John Lewis Christmas Ad Faces Consumer Backlash
Guardian readers criticise John Lewis's Christmas advert as a cynical ploy exploiting family values to drive sales, questioning its portrayal of gender roles and masculinity.
China voices 'extreme disappointment' with Dutch minister
China expresses extreme disappointment with the Dutch minister over a semiconductor supply chain crisis that brought the global car industry to a halt. Read the full story.
Texas shrimper stalls Exxon's $10bn plastics facility
Diane Wilson, a 77-year-old shrimper, successfully challenged ExxonMobil's planned $10bn plastics plant in Texas through legal action, highlighting growing community resistance against fossil fuel expansion.
London's £1bn Film Quarter Plans Submitted
Plans for a £1 billion film-making neighbourhood in Camden have been officially submitted, featuring vertical studios, 500 homes, and education facilities. Discover how this will transform London's creative scene.
Victoria Acts on Retail and Hospitality Worker Violence
Victoria introduces tough new laws protecting retail and hospitality workers from violence. Learn how these measures will safeguard frontline staff across the state.
AI Music Floods Streaming: 34% of Daily Uploads Artificial
A new report reveals a third of daily music uploads are AI-generated, and 97% of listeners can't tell the difference. Discover the impact on artists and the industry.
Crystal Palace's Steve Parish Eyes Adland Return
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish reveals he is considering a return to the advertising industry, but vows to secure the club's future under the new football regulator first. Discover his plans.
Ineos cuts hundreds of jobs amid debt struggles
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Automotive is cutting hundreds of jobs across its global operations as the company grapples with significant debt and operational challenges. Read the full analysis.
Liberty Steel Investigated for Embezzlement in Romania
Sanjeev Gupta's Liberty Steel is under investigation in Romania for embezzlement and tax evasion. The probe adds to the tycoon's troubles following the loss of his key UK operation. Read the latest developments.
97% can't distinguish AI music from human artists
New research shows 97% of listeners can't identify AI-generated music, sparking calls for transparency on streaming platforms. Can you spot the difference?
Artists urge Starmer to cap ticket resale prices
Thom Yorke, Dua Lipa and Chris Martin lead 38 artists demanding Keir Starmer honour his pledge to tackle extortionate secondary ticketing sites exploiting music fans with prices reaching £114,666.
NSK factory closures put 400 UK jobs at risk
Japanese firm NSK plans to shut its Peterlee factories, placing hundreds of jobs at risk. The union vows to fight the closure. Read the full story.
Former union leader Setka charged with harassment
Former CFMEU Victorian leader John Setka arrested and charged with seven counts of using communications device to menace and harass. Set for January court appearance.
UK Music Industry Adds Record £8bn to Economy
The UK music sector contributed a record £8bn to the economy in 2024, driven by major tours and exports. Discover the growth, job figures, and the challenges ahead.
Kelly Clarkson slams manager's boob job advice
Kelly Clarkson reveals shocking moment former manager told her to get breast enhancement during Las Vegas show. Read her iconic response and industry insights.
Delta settles flight attendant harassment lawsuit
Delta Airlines settles a lawsuit alleging a flight attendant was fired after enduring sexual assault and making pro-union posts. Discover the details and its impact on the major unionisation campaign.
Sony writes off £155m from Bungie acquisition
Sony admits its £2.7 billion Bungie buyout has underperformed, recording a £155m loss as Destiny 2 struggles. Can the delayed Marathon reboot turn things around?
Game Awards' Future Class Discontinued Amid Backlash
The Game Awards' Future Class initiative, designed to champion diversity, has been scrapped. Former inductees reveal they felt used as 'props' and describe clashes with organiser Geoff Keighley.
Florence Pugh discusses intimacy coordinator experiences
Florence Pugh reveals her mixed experiences with intimacy coordinators on film sets, from 'fantastic' to 'awkward', in a candid podcast discussion. Discover the evolving role in cinema.
Ineos blasts Brussels over 'industrial self-harm'
Ineos accuses the EU of 'industrial self-harm' as it files ten anti-dumping cases against low-cost Asian imports, warning of plant closures and job losses.
Tobacco industry lobbying blocks health tax rises
New report reveals how tobacco companies influence governments to keep taxes low, costing billions in lost revenue and millions of lives annually. Time for change.
France battles Shein as Paris store opens amid protests
Paris sees massive protests against Shein's first permanent French store as government imposes fines and delivery blocks. Discover how France is fighting fast fashion.
China resumes chip supply to EU for 12 months
China agrees to restart Nexperia chip exports to Europe for one year only, exposing EU's vulnerability to trade weaponisation and strategic dependencies.
Sir Dave Lewis Appointed as Diageo's New Chairman
Former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis takes helm at drinks giant Diageo amid shareholder pressure. Can the 'Drastic Dave' turnaround specialist revive the Guinness maker?
Lawrence: Intimacy Coordinator Was 'Pervy'
Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence reveals shocking experience with intrusive intimacy coordinator during filming of 'Die, My Love' with Robert Pattinson, calling the professional's behaviour 'pervy' and unprofessional.
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