Ambulance strike; guns ordered off the dark web; and falling overseas holiday bookings
Early Edition podcast brings a selection of top stories from The Irish Times Monday to Friday
Early Edition podcast brings a selection of top stories from The Irish Times Monday to Friday
IT Sunday: With Labour in retreat and Nigel Farage in the frame as the next prime minister, Britain’s political landscape is being comprehensively redrawn
Meta is accused of using ‘dark patterns’ to exploit users, a deceptive design that stops users opting out of social media feeds curated by algorithms
Funding by State’s media regulator, Coimisiún na Meán, aims to address crisis that threatens liberal democracy
Coimisiún na Meán to investigate if Meta platforms Instagram and Facebook breached provisions of Digital Services Act
Coimisiún na Meán to ascertain if Meta platforms failed to provide information and transparent options to customers
Increases described as ‘unsustainable’ by sector
Accounts for main entity in Ireland also shows it paid $52m in corporation tax last year
Commercial radio representatives describe rise as ‘shocking’
Intervention in fuel protests coverage highlights uneasy relationship between State and news outlets
Reset Tech has collected more than 352,000 ads promoting so-called clickbait cures on Facebook and Google
It is fair to ask if news media do a good job of capturing and representing a range of public views
Minister was accused of ‘sinister’ intervention on coverage of fuel blockades
Seeking to direct the holding of such a review would be contrary to spirit of European law, according to academic
Minister must acknowledge his intention to direct Coimisiún na Meán to scrutinise media coverage was wrong
Tánaiste says no need for ‘any sort of formal review’ into RTÉ’s coverage as party colleague comes in for criticism
Minister for Media suggests RTÉ report used to encourage protesters to Whitegate refinery
Much online content accompanied by videos of gardaí on duty recorded with ‘phones shoved into their faces’
Main case due to be heard over two days in early July
Judge Cian Ferriter said that in his view, lawyers for X overstated the extent to which the platform would be prejudiced in the event that a stay was not granted
Watchdog employing ‘semantic trick’, High Court told
Issues stemming from controversy related to use of AI tool Grok to generate sexualised images examined
Companies claim they were given ‘invoices’ instead of the ‘appropriate notices’ by Coimisiún na Meán
‘We’re not cutting the Six One or anything’ says director general Kevin Bakhurst, as some staff talk about the emergence of ‘two RTÉs’ and fear for the future
X has lodged seven legal challenges against Coimisiún na Meán, while Elon Musk has separately initiated proceedings
Ireland’s position is particularly precarious
Irish regulators are accused in US Congress panel report of working with ‘biased fact checkers’
Cabinet also to hear how age-verification social media pilot for under-16s could start within weeks
European Commission describes claims as ‘pure nonsense’ as Trump administration campaigns against social media regulation
Last year gardaí identified 151 child victims of online sexual exploitation, 16 of whom were in Ireland
Budget strain ‘undermines State’s crucial role’ enforcing EU tech and data regulations
Probe launched into breaches of EU digital regulations by X and Grok following recent controversy
Bill expected to climb higher as regulator is facing 12 such cases
Social media platform says Coimisiún na Meán engaged in ‘regulatory overreach’
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