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- 1Trump disputes that China is repressive toward journalists●Q: China is one of the most repressive countries for journalists in the world-- TRUMP: Well, I don't know about that. I
When asked whether China is one of the most repressive countries in the world for journalists, Donald Trump pushed back, saying he did not know about that and adding that he thinks the United States is also repressive. The exchange has drawn wide attention, with critics calling the remark an unfair comparison between the two countries' press freedom records.
- 2UK government mulls replacing BBC licence fee with £11 internet charge●NEW: The Government is reportedly considering replacing the BBC licence fee with a £11 monthly “internet charge” It woul
The UK Government is reportedly considering scrapping the BBC licence fee and replacing it with an £11 monthly charge added to every broadband bill. Under the proposal, anyone paying for internet access would contribute to funding the BBC, rather than only households that watch live television. The report has drawn strong reaction, with critics calling it an unfair levy on all internet users.
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A Microsoft director has described AI training data scraping as 'the largest theft of labor in human history', while OpenAI's head of publisher strategy called ChatGPT an existential threat to publishers. The remarks were revealed in legal briefs filed in the New York Times' copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft. The comments add to the debate over whether AI companies unfairly exploit journalists' and creators' work without permission or payment.
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The judging panel on Strictly Come Dancing is facing criticism from viewers over the marks awarded to contestants this series. Fans have taken to social media to argue that some scores have been inconsistent or unfairly generous, with accusations of favouritism towards certain celebrity dancers. Others defend the judges, saying scoring disputes are a routine part of the show's appeal.
- 5Schoolchildren without smartphones face higher bus fares in England●Schoolchildren without smartphones penalised with higher bus fares
Schoolchildren in England who do not own a smartphone are being charged higher bus fares than their peers, the Guardian reports. Discounted child fares on some services are tied to apps or digital ticketing that require a smartphone, meaning pupils with basic phones or none at all pay more for the same journey. Commentators are calling the arrangement unfair and exclusionary, arguing that transport pricing should not effectively force families to buy their children smartphones.
- 6Noel Gallagher urges Premier League not to punish Manchester City fans●Noel Gallagher begs Premier League bosses not to punish Manchester City fans despite 'breaking financial rules' https://
Musician and lifelong Manchester City supporter Noel Gallagher has publicly appealed to Premier League bosses not to penalise the club's fans, even as City face allegations of breaking financial rules. Speaking to the Mirror, Gallagher argued supporters should not suffer for off-field matters, saying any punishment would be unfair on the people who follow the club week in, week out.
- 7UnFair Art Fair Takes Over Bogota's Hotel Tequendama●UnFair: The Unconventional Art Fair Transforming Bogota’s Hotel Tequendama
An unconventional art fair called UnFair is being held at Bogota's Hotel Tequendama in Colombia, transforming the landmark hotel into an exhibition space. The event offers an alternative format to traditional art fairs, drawing attention for its use of the iconic building as a venue and for showcasing contemporary artists outside the mainstream fair circuit.