U.K.
Felt-Filled Sex Shop Challenges U.K. Censorship Laws
Craft artist Lucy Sparrow recently challenged U.K. censorship laws with a sex shop made entirely of 5,000 felt products, months after fetish and BDSM pornography was essentially outlawed.
E.U. Outlaws Porn Filters, U.K. Prime Minister Defiant
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron is outraged that the recent net neutrality laws passed by the European Parliament will outlaw his government-mandated porn filters, which block adult content by default on some ISPs unless consumers opt-out of them.
Tanya Tate Named Brand Ambassador of Sexpo U.K.
Adult star Tanya Tate has been named Brand Ambassador for the upcoming Sexpo U.K. event set for Nov. 13-15 in London.
U.K. MTV Star Marnie Simpson Becomes Face of Lovehoney
MTV star Marnie Simpson has been unveiled as the new face of Lovehoney Lingerie.
TrafficHaus Offers Inventory from U.K. Dating Site Gaydar.net
TrafficHaus has locked down high-quality members’ area inventory from premier U.K. gay dating site Gaydar.net, a popular free site dedicated to connecting millions of men across the continent.
U.K. Lawyer Myles Jackman Now Crowdfunding Free Speech Activism
Obscenity lawyer Myles Jackman has announced his launch of an appeal on the crowd-funding website Patreon for monthly donations to fund his pro bono activism practice.
Dispatch From the U.K.: Britain Aims to Take More Control of Web
A 15-year old cartoon shows Uncle Sam holding a box labeled, “Control of Internet Speech.” The “corporate media” asks “how would you like this wrapped?” The two wrapping options are “Anti-terrorism” and “Protect kids.” Porn and terrorism: both tried and trusted ways to frighten the masses into surrendering liberty.
U.K. Fetish Model Zara DuRose Releases Her First DVD
It’s been a landmark year for fetish model and hardcore adult actress, Zara DuRose: In 2014, Zara was nominated for “Newcomer of the Year” at the annual Paul Raymond Awards, while in 2015, she took home the trophy for “Best Niche/Fetish Website” at the U.K. Adult Producers Awards in London.
Demon Seed Radio Hosts Interviewed by U.K.’s ‘Club DVD’ Mag
The current issue of the U.K.’s “Club DVD Magazine” has been taken over by Demon Seed Radio’s Bobby Genital and Whitney Morgan, with nine solid pages in the current issue, which is available on newsstands and online now.
Topco’s Farrah Abraham Takes on U.K.’s ‘Big Brother’ Reality TV Show
Topco’s Celebrity Series and MTV’s “Teen Mom” star Farrah Abraham recently joined the British reality program, “Big Brother,” bringing her elegance and style to the popular show.
ATVOD Charges 21 U.K. Porn Sites
ATVOD, the British video-on-demand authority charged with requiring operators to make sure those under 18 can't access hardcore porn, said today that it has brought up charges against 21 U.K. adult websites.
U.K. City 1st to Block Wi-Fi Porn
Adopting a government-backed mandate, the U.K. city of York is claiming to be the first in the world to block porn from public Wi-Fi.
Net 1 on 1 Partners With Adrien Lastic In the U.K.
In a move aimed at expanding its luxury product category, Net 1 on 1 Wholesale has partnered with Spanish manufacturer and brand Adrien Lastic for its line of high quality solo and couple’s toys.
Tanya Tate Talks To BBC News About Late U.K. Entertainer Cilla Black
Tanya Tate spoke to BBCNews.com about the impact British entertainment icon Cilla Black made on her life.
ATVOD Seeks Role in New U.K. Porn Directive
ATVOD today issued a press release stating that it welcomes “forthcoming consultation” on how to keep under-18s from accessing porn websites in the U.K.
tyes.by.tara Now Available in the U.K.
tyes.by.tara, an independent label of jewelry, accessories and intimate items has announced that the brand is now available in the U.K.
Sexhibition Set for U.K. in August
Sexhibition, billed as "the erotic event of the year,' is set for Manchester, England this August.
U.K. Debates Licensing Porn Sites
Foreign porn sites would be subjected to a license and to provide a robust age-verification system in order to process transactions in the U.K., according to a bill introduced in May that is wending its way through Parliament.
Baci's U.K. Partner Kevco Wholesale Named ETO's Lingerie Distributor of the Year
Baci Lingerie’s U.K. partner Kevco Wholesale has been named Lingerie Distributor of the Year by Erotic Trade Only (ETO).
APN Slates U.K. Age-Verification Networking Event
The Adult Provider Network, in association with sponsors Intelligent ID, Callcredit and W2 Global Data, has planned to present a U.K. networking event next month to connect adult webmasters, video-on-demand operators and broadcasters with identity, age-verification and payment solution providers.