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TV4 profile charged with sex purchase but claims journalistic purpose
Maria Karlsson Larawang ginawa ng AI
A well-known TV4 journalist is charged with buying sexual services in November 2023, but claims the meeting with the woman was a journalistic assignment to follow up a tip. TV4 bosses support his version and say they knew about the plan in advance. The prosecutor, however, believes the evidence points to a crime.
Eighteen months of government-media clashes in Spain
This week marks eighteen months since Pedro Sánchez published a letter questioning his tenure and labeling media as a 'mud machine'. The government has since pushed reforms to regulate media funding and journalistic secrecy, drawing criticism from opposition and independent bodies. These steps aim to safeguard democracy but have heightened tensions with the press.
Georgina Barbarossa confirms dating younger man and reveals intimate tastes
Argentine actress and host Georgina Barbarossa, aged 70, spoke openly about her new relationship with a younger man. In an interview, she shared details about her intimate preferences without filters. The revelation came in a discussion about desire at that age.
Humorist Marie s’infiltre leaves France Inter morning show
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October 23, 2025 12:58Granma and Nhan Dan strengthen respect and collaboration
October 23, 2025 04:44Media Research Center awards free speech honor to Charlie Kirk
October 23, 2025 01:41Kenya leads Africa in digital marketplace growth
October 21, 2025 22:32NewsNation host mocks 'No Kings' protests as anti-democracy
October 21, 2025 04:43WDTV introduces ManTech Minute segment on crypto
October 20, 2025 04:44Electoral commission meets Tigray media professionals
October 20, 2025 00:34Sara Skyttedal lands top job at GSK after politics
October 16, 2025 00:06Slate introduces daily trivia quizzes on history
POLITICO’s weekly Cartoon Carousel spotlights the week in politics
Petra Hartmann Larawang ginawa ng AI Fact checked
Each week, POLITICO curates a gallery of editorial cartoons from around the country and across the political spectrum, edited by staff cartoonist Matt Wuerker.
Trump files new $15 billion defamation suit against New York Times
President Donald Trump has filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, accusing the newspaper of publishing false statements about his business career. The suit, filed on Thursday in Florida federal court, follows the dismissal of a similar case last month. It targets two September 2024 articles and a book alleging fraudulent dealings with his father.
Franz-Olivier Giesbert provokes Yann Barthès over Sarkozy's incarceration
On TMC's 'Quotidien' show this Thursday, October 23, Franz-Olivier Giesbert sharply criticized Nicolas Sarkozy's incarceration, leading to a heated exchange with host Yann Barthès. The editorialist compared the situation to the Dreyfus affair to defend critical thinking. Barthès rejected the analogy, highlighting the risks of challenging judicial decisions.
Serge Nedjar, the conductor of Bolloré's media empire
Serge Nedjar, from the world of advertising, is one of the most secretive leaders in the French media landscape. As general director of CNews, he now oversees magazines like 'Capital', 'Voici', and 'Femme actuelle', while spreading far-right themes dear to Vincent Bolloré. An anecdote on the CNews set highlights his omnipresent oversight role.