Advertising
June 2026
Real estate event in London ‘advertised sale of land in illegal Israeli settlements’
Lululemon apologises after Japanese drum row at Great Wall yoga event
UK social media ban ‘likely to cause £1.3bn drop’ in digital advertising spend
Fox’s full-screen ads during World Cup hydration breaks cause dismay in US: ‘Absolute nonsense’
ITV says its biggest-yet World Cup is a ‘six-week Super Bowl’ for advertising
John Claridge obituary
Artists are making ‘anti-slop’ to rebel against AI: ‘It’s been rammed down our throats’
Anthony Head obituary
Caroline Marland obituary
May 2026
Caroline Marland, trailblazing Guardian executive, dies aged 80
Reform UK spending on Facebook ads surged before May elections
David Pocock criticises ‘bonkers’ situation facing podcasters over gambling ad reforms
Tui ends sponsorship of Married at First Sight after sexual misconduct allegations
Marlboro maker accused of ‘exploiting’ young people with new global ad campaign
Earworm Kars4Kids jingle yanked from California airwaves for false advertising
I don’t want to sound like a tub-thumping zealot … but it’s time to ban ads for gambling
Emma BeddingtonAustralian drink named Methanol Moonshine labelled ‘deeply insulting’ to memories of mass poisoning victims
Ted Turner obituary
UK regulator launches review of ‘aggressive’ claims management firms amid compensation concerns
April 2026
Revealed: British ad firm’s billion-dollar greenwash of US oil industry
London-based WPP accused of breaching climate policy after report reveals firm linked to twice as much oil advertising as US rivals
