The Guardian newspaper has announced it is quitting Elon Musk’s X because it is a “toxic” social media platform. In an article on the publication’s website, the Guardian said the “benefits of being on X are now outweighed by the negatives” and will focus its efforts to promote its journalism elsewhere.

The London-based left-leaning newspaper recently offered staffers free mental health counseling to cope with President-elect Donald Trump's victory.

The Guardian will no longer post from its official accounts on X due to concerns over disturbing content, including far-right conspiracy theories and racism. The decision follows growing discomfort with the platform,

The Guardian says it will no longer post on Elon Musk’s X following Trump's win - The news group said it had longstanding concerns over content on X including far-right conspiracy theories and racism