Broadcasters are barred from opinionated campaigning and regulator has been playing catch-up

Media regulator Ofcom has launched an investigation into GB News after a complaint about its “Don’t Kill Cash” campaign.

The move, which follows several other investigations into the controversial broadcaster, comes days after it launched a campaign to stop what it calls the UK’s transformation into a “cashless society”, urging people to sign a petition and force a debate in parliament about the subject.

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