Latest News of FCO
AFCON 2025: The Road To Morocco Begins As 24 Teams Confirmed For Africa's Biggest Football Tournament
By Forbes |
22 hours ago
The TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 qualifiers have concluded, with 24 teams confirmed for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco on December 21, 2025....
Ofcom fines GB News £100,000 for breach of impartiality rules over Sunak interview
By The Guardian |
3 weeks ago
Ofcom fined GB News £100,000 for impartiality breach during Rishi Sunak interview. GB News is challenging the decision through judicial review. Ofcom won't enforce the sanction until proceedings are ...
Evri and Yodel the worst parcel firms at helping their customers - Ofcom
By Yahoo! Finance |
3 weeks ago
Ofcom's report reveals Amazon and DHL as top parcel firms in customer satisfaction, while Evri and Yodel perform poorly. Despite issues like delivery delays and misplaced parcels, postal services rema...
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Ofcom urged to act after US firm claims Roblox is 'paedophile hellscape'
By The Guardian | 1 month agoChild safety campaigners are urging the UK communications watchdog to enforce the Online Safety Act rigorously, following allegations of lax safety controls on the Roblox gaming platform. The platform...
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'Mind games': Nigeria pull out of Afcon qualifier with squad stranded in Libya
By The Guardian | 1 month agoNigeria's football team protests after being diverted and abandoned for 16 hours en route to a match in Libya. The Libyan Football Federation denies deliberate action, urging understanding amidst the ...
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GB News facing 'significant fine' after losing High Court battle against Ofcom
By Yahoo! Finance | 1 month agoGB News faces a potential fine for violating Ofcom's impartiality rules, with a judge denying their bid to block sanctions. The court ruled in favor of Ofcom's process, emphasizing public interest and...
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Senegal part company with AFCON-winning manager Aliou Cisse after nine years in charge
By The New York Times | 1 month agoAliou Cisse has left his role as Senegal manager after his contract was not renewed by the Senegal Football Federation. Despite winning the 2021 AFCON, his failure to win the 2023 edition and other fa...
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Online, led by social media, overtakes TV as the most popular source of news in the UK, Ofcom says | TechCrunch
By TechCrunch | 2 months agoAccording to Ofcom, online platforms have surpassed TV as the most popular news source in the UK. This shift raises concerns about misinformation, deepfakes, and the reliability of online news. Ofcom ...
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How GB News and summer riots plunged Ofcom into crisis
By Yahoo! Finance | 2 months agoOfcom faces criticism for being ill-equipped to regulate online platforms and the media landscape. Challenges include tackling misinformation, online harms, and regulating tech giants. The regulator's...
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Defcon AI closes $44M seed round to solve a problem of 'maximum complexity': Military logistics
By Yahoo! Finance | 3 months agoDefcon AI, a startup founded by military veterans, has raised $44 million to solve complex logistical problems for the U.S. Department of Defense. Their software uses algorithms to optimize military o...
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Defcon AI closes $44M seed round to solve a problem of 'maximum complexity': Military logistics | TechCrunch
By TechCrunch | 3 months agoThe U.S. Department of Defense faces complex logistical challenges that a startup, Defcon AI, aims to solve with advanced software. Co-founded by military and industry experts, the company's system us...
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Ed Balls' ITV interview with wife Yvette Cooper draws 8,201 Ofcom complaints
By The Guardian | 3 months agoYvette Cooper, the Home Secretary, was interviewed by her husband, Ed Balls, on Good Morning Britain, leading to over 8,000 complaints to Ofcom. Despite defending the interview's fairness, ITV may fac...
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Less than half of young people in UK watch live television, says Ofcom
By The Guardian | 3 months agoResearch shows that people aged 16 to 34 are favoring video-streaming platforms over traditional TV. Live TV viewership among young adults has significantly decreased, with radio making a comeback. On...
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Less than half of young Britons watch live TV, Ofcom finds; Samsung expects strong AI chip demand - business live
By The Guardian | 3 months agoBroadcast TV viewership among young Brits declines as they prefer online platforms like TikTok and YouTube. Meanwhile, Samsung anticipates high demand for AI chips, contributing to its profit surge. I...
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Ofcom to ban inflation-linked mid-contract price rises on phones, pay-TV and broadband
By The Guardian | 4 months agoStarting in January 2025, phone, broadband, and TV providers in the UK are prohibited from imposing inflation-linked price increases in the middle of contracts. Regulator Ofcom mandates that customers...