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Published on Mar 20, 2025

Ofcom outlines plans to take UK full-fibre roll-out into ‘final phase’

Noting that only four years ago, less than a quarter of UK homes and offices had access to full-fibre broadband and now that figure stands at nearly seven in 10, and only weeks after calculating that UK broadband usage surged 10.8% in 2024 to reach record …

Source: Computer Weekly - Neutral
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Eurobites: Ofcom lays ground for further fiber competition in UK

Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, says it wants to do more to promote competition in the "final phase" of Britain's UK fiber rollout, issuing proposals for regulations that it believes will provide stability and clarity for the market. …

Source: Light Reading - Neutral
Published on Mar 20, 2025

UK's ultrafast broadband expansion set to reach 96% of homes by 2027, Ofcom reports

The UK's ultrafast broadband roll-out is entering its "final phase" and could reach nearly all homes by 2027, according to Ofcom. The industry regulator revealed that data from telecoms firms suggests 96 per cent of homes and businesses would …

Source: BusinessLive - Neutral
Published on Mar 20, 2025

TV soaps' biggest Covid blunders – Ofcom fury, hospital gaffe and 'irresponsible' joke

EastEnders star Tony Clay reveals that his dad had COVID-19Covid didn't stop your favourite soaps from airing, but it did cause some chaos. It's been five years since the Covid-19 pandemic began - which saw many tragically lose their lives and the …

Source: Daily Star - Uncategorized
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Full-fibre broadband to reach ‘almost all homes and businesses’ by 2027, Ofcom says

Full-fibre broadband is set to reach “almost all” homes and businesses by the end of 2027, the UK’s media and telecoms regulator has said, as it prepared to enter the “final phase” of the rollout of fibre optic connections. The UK has seen one of the …

Source: UK Tech News - Label Pending
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Fast broadband ‘revolution’ in final phase, Ofcom says

Thursday 20 March 2025 8:34 am | Updated: Thursday 20 March 2025 8:40 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Britain has seen one of the fastest roll-outs in …

Source: City A.M. - Center-right
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Ofcom boost for full-fibre rollout

Full-fibre broadband is on course to become available to almost the entire country by 2027, UK comms regulator Ofcom has announced, as it sets out how it plans to continue to drive industry momentum for the final phase of the rollout. Building on its …

Source: Advanced Television - Neutral
Published on Mar 20, 2025

Ofcom Set Out Changes to Boost UK Gigabit Broadband in 2026 Review UPDATE3

The national telecoms regulator, Ofcom, has today published their proposals for the new Telecoms Access Review 2026 (TAR), which it hopes will help to “promote competition and investment” in gigabit broadband and business connectivity. Broadly speaking, …

Source: ISP Review - Neutral
Published on Mar 20, 2025

FTSE 100 Live: UK wage growth eases, BT faces stricter Ofcom...

7.46am: Stricter plans for BT BT Group PLC's (LSE:BT.A) Openreach arm faces stricter oversight on pricing, under new proposals from the sector watchdog today, but it said the company should also "not have to incur unnecessary costs" for …

Source: Proactive Investors - Neutral
Published on Mar 19, 2025

Ofcom needs to truly prove its mettle this year

Opinion From the high court overturning its rulings on two GB News shows to the start of its enforcement of the Online Safety Act, Ofcom finds itself defining or refining where media balance should lie in an increasing contentious age. You have to feel …

Source: The Media Leader - Label Pending
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Ofcom drops investigations after GB News ruling

Ian YoungsCulture reporter ShareSave Nigel Farage hosts a GB News show four nights a week Ofcom has dropped all of its remaining impartiality investigations into politicians' TV and radio programmes, following a High Court decision to overturn the …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Ofcom rushes to close loophole that lets politicians act as newsreaders

Britain’s media regulator is scrambling to close a legal loophole that allows politicians on GB News and other broadcasters to in effect act as newsreaders. Ofcom has now dropped 11 investigations or rulings relating to incidents in which politicians read …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Mar 18, 2025

Ofcom cracks down on UK tech firms, will issue sanctions for illegal content

Ofcom will now issue sanctions for tech platforms for harmful content Fines of up to £18 million could be given Social media and messaging apps are in the scope of the Online Safety Bill The UK’s communications regulator Ofcom has announced it will now …

Source: TechRadar Pro - Label Pending
Published on Mar 18, 2025

Ofcom has this same problem as BBC — and it's because it's stuffed with Beeb's old staff!

I had a personal reason to be delighted with GB News’ historic court case victory over Ofcom, overturning the watchdog body’s decision to find a show hosted by Jacob Rees-Mogg to be a breach of its broadcasting code. Consequently Ofcom has now rescinded …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Mar 18, 2025

Ofcom to Launch Improved UK Mobile Coverage Checker Later in 2025

The UK telecoms regulator, Ofcom, this week informed ISPreview that they’ve been “working hard to overhaul our mobile coverage checker” in order to better match people’s real-world experiences, particularly of modern 4G and 5G (mobile broadband) services, …

Source: ISP Review - Neutral
Published on Mar 18, 2025

Turning Up the Heat - Ofcom Ramps Up Pressure for Platforms under the Online Safety Act

From today, online platforms are expected to have risk assessments in place to understand how likely it is for its users to encounter illegal content on their service. Over 100,00 services are estimated to be in scope under the Online Safety Act (OSA), …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Shut vile death video site, families say, as Ofcom gets new powers

Angus Crawford and Tony SmithBBC News investigations ShareSave Bereaved families are calling on the online regulator Ofcom to shut down a "vile" website which promotes videos of the deaths of their loved ones. The website, which we are not naming …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Mar 17, 2025

UK's Online Safety Act: Ofcom Can Now Issue Sanctions

Tech platforms operating in the UK can now be sanctioned for failing to remove illegal online content as required by the Online Safety Act. The law, which was passed in October 2023 by the UK government, requires service providers, including social media …

Source: Infosecurity Magazine - Neutral
Published on Mar 17, 2025

Ofcom launches Online Safety Act enforcement programme

Child sexual abuse material in the spotlight as online platforms must now put measures in place to comply... Child sexual abuse material in the spotlight as online platforms must now put measures in place to comply with the provisions of the Act. As of …

Source: ICLG - Neutral

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 20:45 GMT

enCore Energy (EU) Faces Securities Class Action As Investors Scrutinize Financial Reporting and Leadership Shakeup – ...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A securities class action has been filed against enCore Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: EU), a uranium extraction company positioning itself as "America's Clean Energy Company," which saw its stock …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 17:06 GMT

Class Action Filed Against enCore Energy Corp. (EU) Seeking Recovery for Investors – Contact The Gross Law Firm

NEW YORK, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of enCore Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: EU). Shareholders who purchased shares of EU during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the firm …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 16:21 GMT

POLAND: New report highlights abuse against people trying to cross Poland-Belarus border ― Three month extension for ...

A new NGO report has revealed a disturbing pattern of abuse and violence against people on the move at the Poland-Belarus border. Poland has extended the duration of the exclusion zone on its border with Belarus by 90 days. The Senate has approved a draft …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

MEDITERRANEAN: More rescues and deaths in Central Mediterranean ― Cyprus accused of pushbacks and ignoring NGO warnings ...

A number of serious incidents have taken place in the Central Mediterranean in recent weeks. Cypriot authorities have been accused of pushing back three boats and ignoring warnings from a search and rescue NGO the day before a shipwreck. Leaked documents …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

DEADLINE ALERT for ELF, FLNC, EU, and TFII: The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Reminds Investors of Class Actions on ...

LOS ANGELES, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors that class action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Investors have until the deadlines listed …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Law ...
Published on March 21, 2025 - 00:31 GMT

Prime Minister Golob: Europe must start taking concrete steps for its competitiveness

SLOVENIA, March 20 - Upon arriving at the summit, Prime Minister Golob welcomed the focus of this year's summit on competitiveness, as Europe faces an increasing innovation gap with China and the United States. "That is why we will discuss today …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 00:57 GMT

Agents' summary of business conditions - 2025 Q1

Overview This publication summarises intelligence from the Bank’s Agents considered by the Monetary Policy Committee at its March meeting. The intelligence was gathered in the six weeks to end-February. The Agents’ scores published alongside this document …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on March 18, 2025 - 22:05 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Joint Press Conference - South Africa-European Union Summit

Your Excellencies, Distinguished members of the European Union and South African delegations, It has been an honour to jointly preside over this Eighth South Africa-European Union Summit. Your presence here today reflects our shared commitment to enhancing …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 21:55 GMT

CanScribe Career College Launches Groundbreaking New Online Indigenous Engagement Course

The course is designed to deepen the understanding of Canada’s colonization history and foster collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CanScribe Career …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 20:31 GMT

New Virginia Law Mandates Medicaid and Health Insurance Coverage for Severe Neuroimmune Disorders in Youth

Law to take effect July 1 ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Commonwealth of Virginia made history with the signing of a new law mandating coverage by state medical assistance services and private health …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on March 20, 2025 - 19:56 GMT

SOUTH SHORE CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES MORANO & HAGEN CALL ON FOSSELLA TO PARTICIPATE IN PLANNED DEBATE

Morano and Hagen will hold joint press conference tonight to outline plans for the debate to be held next Thursday STATEN ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frank Morano and Cliff Hagen are calling on Griffin …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Politics ...
Published on March 20, 2025 - 18:13 GMT

New College Hosts Socratic Stage on Immigration Policy Featuring Gov. DeSantis, Border Czar Homan & Fmr DHS Sec. Wolf

SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New College of Florida today hosted its fifth event in its 2025 Socratic Stage Dialogue Series, “Borders, National Sovereignty, Rule of Law: What’s Next for U.S. Immigration Policy …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

NEW BOOK RELEASE, 'PRAYERS OF THE PRESIDENTS FROM THE OVAL OFFICE' AVAILABLE NOW AT WWW.GODBLESSTHEUSA.COM

Prayers, Proclamations, God, Faith, the Bible, and Scripture are highlighted from 46 US Presidents from George Washington through Donald J. Trump NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Noted President Trump on …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on March 20, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

Cybersecurity Experts Warn: Student Privacy at Risk if Department of Education Is Eliminated

Loss of Federal Oversight Could Leave FERPA Unenforced and Student Data Unprotected COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The potential elimination of the U.S. Department of Education has raised urgent concerns about …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

Fayette County Recorder of Deeds Responds to Misinformation Regarding Office Expenditures

UNIONTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent online claims regarding financial transactions within the Fayette County Recorder of Deeds office are misleading and misrepresent standard office procedures. All …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Calgary-Based eMission Software Introduces Industry-First Standardized Production Emission Intensity Report (PEIR)

New report provides standardized, comparable environment-based KPI's for Finance, Insurance, Joint-Ventures, and Regulators CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- eMission Software is proud to announce the launch of …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 16:03 GMT

Mental Health Organization, StrongMinds, Cited as Most Effective Charity in 2025 World Happiness Report

KAMPALA, UGANDA, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Minds, a global non-profit democratizing access to mental healthcare, has been named one of the world’s most cost-effective charities at improving happiness in the 2025 World Happiness Report. …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on March 20, 2025 - 15:07 GMT

EIN Presswire Joins Substack: Expert PR Tips, Exclusive Interviews, Communications Trends, News, and More

Receive expert PR insights, updates from industry sources, and insider information—delivered to you WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EIN Presswire, a go-to press release distribution service for PR …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

MAGA Mainstay Natasha Owens Declares “Long Live Liberty” with New Single

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patriotic powerhouse Natasha Owens has released her new single, “Long Live Liberty” — available on all platforms today. Watch the official music video here: https://youtu. …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 13:49 GMT

Sabanto Empowers Farmers with Automation for Peak Farming Seasons

ITASCA, IL, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the agricultural industry faces mounting labor shortages during critical planting and growing periods, Sabanto, a leader in autonomous farming technology, is addressing these challenges. …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on March 20, 2025 - 12:32 GMT

ISASI 2025 Rudolf Kapustin Memorial Scholarship

International Society of Air Safety Investigators (ISASI) - Deadline for application submission: April 30, 2025 STERLING, VA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ISASI is a society formed to promote air safety by the exchange of …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

HMP Global’s 2025 Rx Summit confronts urgent U.S. opioid and overdose public health emergency

Held in partnership with Operation UNITE, annual event brings together stakeholders at all levels to forge solutions to this devastating crisis. MALVERN, PA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the renewal this week of …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Canada And The United States Share Similar Views Of Global Friends And Foes But Differ Widely On How They See Each Other

Americans hold Canada in high esteem, while Canadians' view of the U.S. hits a record low, largely due to Trump's actions and tariffs. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When asked which countries Americans …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

NewU University Achieves Candidate Status with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

NewU University granted Candidate status by MSCHE WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Earlier this month, NewU University was granted Candidate for Accreditation status by the Middle States Commission on Higher …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 06:12 GMT

HOME IN PLACE LAUNCHES 'ONE IN TEN' TARGET TO TACKLE AUSTRALIA'S HOUSING CRISIS

Government needs to get building to halt housing pain NEWCASTLE, NSW, AUSTRALIA, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HOME IN PLACE LAUNCHES 'ONE IN TEN' TARGET TO TACKLE AUSTRALIA'S HOUSING CRISIS Government needs to get building …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 05:25 GMT

New Jersey Libertarian Party Hosts Annual Convention at Rutgers New Brunswick This Weekend

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It is time for the most liberty-based political event of the year as the New Jersey Libertarian Party (NJLP) unveils its Convention lineup, set to storm the Rutgers Cook …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 05:14 GMT

Brittany Kosin Announces Run for Warwick Township Supervisor: A Common-Sense Alternative to the Establishment

JAMISON, PA, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Brittany Kosin, a lifelong Warwick Township resident and proven advocate for transparency and fiscal responsibility, has officially launched her campaign for Warwick Township …

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Published on March 20, 2025 - 05:05 GMT

Cambridge Indivisible and Eastern Shore Indivisible to Host “The People’s Town Hall” Featuring Rep. Jamie Raskin

Cambridge Indivisible hosts The People’s Town Hall with Rep. Jamie Raskin after Rep. Andy Harris declines to meet with constituents in person. CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cambridge Indivisible and Eastern …

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