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ITV warned against relying on ‘combative dynamic’ after Piers Morgan complaints
ITV has been warned against relying on a "combative dynamic" between presenters, such as Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid on Good Morning Britain, because it risks breaching the broadcasting code. Ofcom issued the warning after there were
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Amanda Holden's 'vulgar' Britain's Got Talent dress provokes OfCom complaints
People are saying the gown was disrespectful to little children.
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Smartphones are most popular device for internet access
Smartphones have become the UK's most popular device for getting online for the first time, Ofcom has revealed. The expansion of high-speed 4G data networks, which allow video clips from YouTube or Vine and TV on-demand services such as BBC
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Ofcom calls for easing of rules on phone contract switches
Mobile phone users could soon find it easier to switch providers, amidst concerns that companies are making it "unnecessarily hard" for customers, a watchdog has said. A public consultation has been launched to make moving contracts
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0800 calls soon to be free from mobiles - but there's a catch
Calling an 0800 number from your mobile will be free from 1 July. Up until this point they were free from a landline, but if you had no choice but to call from a mobile, you'd end up paying through the nose for the call. Now Ofcom is forcing
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Power cut? National hotline to be launched
Homes left in the dark as a result of power cuts will soon be able to get in touch with their electricity supplier more easily. Ofcom have announced that people will be able to call the number 105 to get more information on who to contact. The
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New right to ditch terrible broadband service
New rules mean you can ditch sluggish broadband without having to suffer it until the end of your contract. Ofcom has unveiled a new Code of Practice, which means that if your broadband speed falls below "acceptable levels" you will be
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