I am still too invested in other people's blind dates.
#TheGuardian
Ofcom: the share of adult UK social media users actively posting, sharing, or commenting falls to 49%, down from 61% in 2024, as users become more selective (Dan Milmo/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/apr
World’s oldest tortoise caught in viral crypto death scam
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/02/worlds-oldest-tortoise-crypto-death-scam?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=…
60 Minutes journalist decries ‘spread of corporate meddling and editorial fear’ at CBS News
Sharyn Alfonsi, whose report on Cecot prison was pulled by Bari Weiss, admits uncertainty over her future at network
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/apr
Eurovision expands to Asia: broadcasters from 10 countries plan to compete in the song contest in Bangkok on November 14 (Philip Oltermann/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/mar/31/eurovision-song-contest-expands-into-as…
Zack Polanski calls for ‘nuance’ when discussing antisemitism in rebuke of PM | Green party | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/apr/24/zak-polanski-calls-for-nuance-when-discussing-antisemitism-in-rebuke-…
That's one way to expand police surveillance, but it is apparently happening all over the country.
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/31/silicon-valley-milpitas-doorbell-cameras
Speaking at an event, Sharyn Alfonsi voiced concern about "the spread of corporate meddling and editorial fear" at CBS News and uncertainty over her job (Jeremy Barr/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/apr/30/60-minutes-sharyn-alfon…
Dozens of CBS News veterans, including Lowell Bergman and Dan Rather, sign a letter to David Ellison urging him to "uphold editorial independence" at 60 Minutes (Jeremy Barr/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun
Sources: veteran correspondent Scott Pelley criticized Bari Weiss in a heated meeting saying "she was brought in to kill" 60 Minutes "and is doing exactly that" (Jeremy Barr/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun…