MILA and the Deep Truth Project were pleased to host a successful webinar on 27 April 2026, on ‘Deepfakes and AI-generated media: what everyone needs to know’. This highly topical…
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There is still nearly a month left to submit views to the government’s consultation on ‘Growing up in an online world’; the deadline is 26 May. Underpinning the consultation is…
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The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is reviewing the BBC's Royal Charter, which expires at the end of 2027. DCMS has set out a Green Paper and ran a…
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On 15 January, MILA held a highly successful convening event, 'Seizing the moment: collaborating on UK media & information literacy policy'. This attracted 50+ participants from from over forty organisations…
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Curriculum reforms will falter without media literacy funding for schools, say 35+ experts close to the issue Over 35 organisations and experts warn that planned media literacy reforms will fail…
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Equipping young people to navigate the complex media environment in which we all now live is essential both to their wellbeing and to the functioning of a healthy democracy. MILA…
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In a world where anyone can publish anything, children are growing up in an environment where information is fast, fragmented... and not always trustworthy. With young people exposed to news,…
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MILA and the News Literacy Network (NLN) have been jointly preparing the ground for a new initiative to advocate for media and information literacy in the UK. Our aim is…
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On 25 July, the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee published its report on media literacy. MILA greatly welcomes this important piece of work, the result of an inquiry…
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As previously reported, in June, a coalition of information and education organizations issued an urgent call for media and information literacy to become a mandatory part of England’s school curriculum.…
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