A major pornography company has begun implementing more robust age checks on its websites following a £1 million fine from the UK media regulator, Ofcom. An Ofcom spokesperson confirmed that AVS has ...

LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Britain fined online porn company AVS Group 1 million pounds ($1.33 million) on Thursday for not having robust age checks in place to protect children, the biggest penalty ...

People hoping to watch 18+ content have to prove they’re over 18 now (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) A company that runs 18 porn websites has been fined £1,000,000 for failing to ‘effectively’ ...

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Ofcom has told the BBC it has never heard from a porn company it has fined £1m for failing to comply with the UK Online Safety Act. It said it had been emailing AVS Group Ltd since it launched its ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ofcom has fined an adult site provider more than £1mn for failing to ensure that children are prevented from ...

After a complete beatdown of the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday, the Colorado Avalanche opted for a more low-key game against the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday, winning 3-1. The first period was fairly ...

With a 19-1-6 record, there's been plenty for the Avalanche to celebrate this season. Matthew Stockman / Getty Images It’s been an incredible, charmed beginning to the 2025-26 season for the Colorado ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Blink and you might miss how incredible this Avalanche team is. The NHL’s unstoppable force poured it on the Sharks on Wednesday at Ball Arena, romping to ...

Primeira Liga football resumes on Friday as Vitoria de Guimaraes welcome AVS to Estadio D. Afonso Henriques for matchday 12’s opening fixture. Both sides returned from the international break with ...

Logan O'Connor was said to be progressing faster than normal following hip surgery in the offseason, but that is no longer the case. In the early weeks of the offseason, Logan O’Connor was easing his ...

DENVER -- Gavin Brindley was rewarded with a two-year contract extension less than 48 hours after scoring his first NHL overtime winner. "Pretty funny how that works," the Colorado Avalanche rookie ...