Dancing On Ice: Rita Ora’s performance sparks Ofcom complaints

Dancing On Ice has been hit with Ofcom complaints from viewers following Rita Ora’s performance on Sunday night’s show. The star, 30, sang her new single, Bang Bang in a pre-recorded performance, but fans were unimpressed as she previously breached lockdown restrictions amid the coronavirus crisis. Furious over the appropriateness of her appearance on the … Read more

Alex Salmond won’t appear in front of harassment complaints committee

Alex Salmond declines invitation to give evidence to MSPs investigating Scottish government’s botched handling of harassment complaints against him Alex Salmond rejected invitation to appear in front of the complaints committee Former first minister said rejection was due to Covid ‘public health concerns’  It comes amid tightening of Covid restrictions by first minister Nicola Sturgeon  … Read more

Complaints to Ofcom over Channel 4’s ‘deepfake’ version of the Queen’s speech rises to 347

Number of complaints to Ofcom over Channel 4’s ‘deepfake’ version of the Queen’s speech rises to 347 as viewers slam ‘disrespectful woke rubbish’ Number of complaints to Ofcom continues to rise two weeks on from broadcast  Viewers were left reeling from the four-minute clip starring Debra Stephenson It made jibes about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle … Read more

Rochelle Humes reveals Alaia needs glasses after she brushed off the seven-year-old’s complaints

‘Being a parent isn’t easy is it? I feel AWFUL!’: Rochelle Humes reveals her daughter Alaia, 7, needs glasses after she initially brushed off her complaints By Bryony Jewell For Mailonline Published: 18:59 GMT, 11 December 2020 | Updated: 18:59 GMT, 11 December 2020 She’s a doting mother to her three children. And Rochelle Humes … Read more

Swissport’s email hotline for complaints over severance pay

Airport baggage handler Swissport forced to set up email hotline to handle complaints over severance pay By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 5 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 5 December 2020 Airport baggage handling giant Swissport has been forced to set up an email hotline to handle complaints over severance … Read more

Complaints over cold call crooks double during lockdown

Complaints over cold call crooks DOUBLE as the scammers cash in on coronavirus lockdown By Laura Shannon, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:52 GMT, 5 December 2020 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 5 December 2020 Telephone pests are stepping up their efforts to harass, pressurise and steal money from the elderly with a deluge of ‘nuisance’ … Read more

EXC: I’m A Celeb hit with 11,000 complaints over live animals

I’m a Celebrity bosses are under pressure to stop using live animals in trials after nearly 11,000 viewers lodged complaints, MailOnline can reveal. Animal lovers have inundated the RSPCA with a record number of protests against celebrities ‘cruelly’ using live creatures for entertainment during the programme’s popular trials, which have included insects being devoured in … Read more

Travel company complaints up 500 per cent amid Covid-19 pandemic

Furious holidaymakers make six times more complaints than usual about travel companies after their trips were ruined by coronavirus and they were denied refunds on flights and hotels The ACCC received a 497 per cent surge in complaints amid the pandemic 109,466 complaints were filed to the watchdog from January to October 2020 More than … Read more

Coronation Street is hit with 59 Ofcom complaints over Sarah Platt scene

Coronation Street is hit with 59 Ofcom complaints over its ‘discriminative’ scene where Sarah Platt called Adam Barlow a ‘smug Scottish g*t’ By Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline Published: 15:15 GMT, 19 November 2020 | Updated: 15:18 GMT, 19 November 2020 Coronation Street has been hit with 59 Ofcom complaints over a ‘discriminative’ scene involving Sarah Platt … Read more

Currys PC World faces a barrage of complaints from frustrated customers

Hundreds of frustrated Currys PC World customers are being fobbed off by the firm with many not receiving refunds, struggling to contact customer services and missing orders. Since This is Money first reported cases of frustrated customers in May, more than three hundred people have emailed to say they are having problems with the tech … Read more