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Deirdre McSharry obituary

Editor of Cosmopolitan in its 1970s heyday when it was famous for addressing women’s careers, health and their sex lives

Hettie Judah26 Aug

Comedian Bassem Youssef postpones Australian tour after authorities ask him to provide background checks

Egyptian-American comedian has been criticised for jokes and commentary about Israel and Palestine

Sian Cain26 Aug

Nine CEO sees ‘world of growth in publishing’ as network slashes costs

Matt Stanton says company has ‘good pipeline’ of AI deals ahead even as it aims to cut $160m in costs

Jonathan Barrett Business editor26 Aug

Louisiana supreme court justice wins rare $300,000 defamation trial against newspaper

Then Advocate editor-in-chief and writer testified editorial was not part of agenda against Jefferson Davis Hughes III

Edward Helmore25 Aug

Speeding for online glory: the internet subculture where young men drive dangerously for likes

Social media trend feeds on footage shot from cars racing down busy roads, with potentially lethal consequences

Robert Booth UK technology editor25 Aug

‘Petty grievances’ and an alleged troublemaker: unsealed Murdoch court documents give rare glimpse into bitter succession battle

Rupert Murdoch said in newly released correspondence that it would be a disaster if his media empire fell into the ‘wrong hands’

Luca Ittimani25 Aug

Oliver Scott obituary

Other lives: Radio presenter who was a natural commander of the microphone

Tim Llewellyn24 Aug

Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon price rises in western Europe ‘highest in world’

World’s largest streaming services have also increased subscription costs repeatedly in US, research finds

Mark Sweney24 Aug

No 10 backs ‘tough action’ if social platforms fail to remove dangerous driving posts after A66 crash

Downing Street condemns ‘utterly disgraceful’ clips and says sites are legally obliged to take them down

Raphael Boyd24 Aug

Gwen Singleton obituary

Other lives: Journalist and researcher at Yorkshire Television for more than 30 years

Laura Singleton24 Aug

Bernard Adams obituary

Other lives: Producer of programmes for BBC TV who went on to write books and plays

Tim Catchpole23 Aug

Auntie v influencers: why YouTubers are ready for battle with the BBC

Content creators are fighting proposal to boost traditional broadcasters in video platforms’ all-powerful algorithms

Michael Savage Media editor22 Aug

‘They’re thinking about the likes’: deadly TikTok motorway trend horrifies Ireland

Social media platforms face public ire after fatal crash involving teenagers filming themselves driving on wrong side

Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent22 Aug

Will rents rise by 30%? We don’t know, but the number of stories about rents rising definitely did

Some publications seized on modelling about returns to property investors, despite unequivocal denials they were forecasts of rent rises. Plus: what happened at the Ekka?

Tory Shepherd21 Aug

BBC’s Trevor Nelson recovering after brain tumour surgery

Radio 2 DJ, who stepped back from work commitments in June, says operation went ‘incredibly well’

Nadeem Badshah20 Aug

Letter: Michael McNay obituary

Ann Shearer writes: I’ll never forget meeting him on my first day at the Guardian’s Manchester office in 1964

Ann Shearer20 Aug

Revealed: Toby Young free speech group crowdfunded over £60,000 for legal case fought by pro-bono lawyer

Staff members said Free Speech Union would ‘need to explain’ how it spent money donated by its supporters

Aisha Down18 Aug

Who is Hasan Piker – and why are some Australian conservatives outraged about his return to the ABC?

The leftwing commentator has been invited to appear on the Planet America program on Monday night

Nick Visser17 Aug

ABC removes content from three more stories by sacked reporter Mahmood Fazal

National broadcaster says it has identified ‘three further stories of concern’ contributed by former bikie turned journalist

Tory Shepherd17 Aug