FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 12 - Caught on Camera

Users Made Grok Post Offensive Soccer Jokes. Now the U.K. Wants To Censor It.

After users prompted Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok to generate "vulgar" posts, British officials warned X it could face penalties.

Reason · Mar 10

Royal Mail criticised as first-class stamp price rises to £1.80 despite ‘failing service’

Company attacked for ‘forcing people to dig deeper into their pockets’ as second-class stamps increase to 91p

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6

Royal Mail is set to increase stamp prices again next month

The announcement follows Royal Mail's admission last month that it had once again missed its delivery targets

The Independent UK · Mar 6

GMB host Ed Balls sits out Yvette Cooper interview due to conflict of interest

’I think I'll sit this one out,’ ITV host said having previously caused bias row

The Independent UK · Mar 2

Suicide forum found to be in breach of Online Safety Act after failing to block UK users

Ofcom says that after provisional ruling it could apply to courts to demand internet providers stop access to site

The Guardian - UK · Feb 27

Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video to come under stricter regulation in UK

Streaming giants will be subject to same Ofcom scrutiny as traditional broadcasters such as the BBC

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24

Major streaming services in UK to be monitored by Ofcom under new legislation

The biggest streaming services will be brought under ‘enhanced regulation’ by the watchdog

The Independent UK · Feb 24

Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+ to be regulated by Ofcom in UK

The biggest streaming services will be brought under ‘enhanced regulation’ by the watchdog.

Evening Standard · Feb 24

Union blames ‘recruitment crisis’ for Royal Mail delivery delays

The company is failing to deliver for customers, says union secretary

The Independent UK · Feb 21

The furore over Grok’s sexualised images has begun an AI reckoning

Controversy over the chatbot Grok escalated rapidly through the early weeks of 2026. The cause was revelations about its alleged ability to generate sexualised images of women and children in response to requests from users on the social media platform X.

The Conversation · Feb 20