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World News
Meta’s victim-blaming defence rebuffed by jurors in landmark addiction case
In a landmark verdict that could reshape the legal landscape for the tech industry, a jury in Los Angeles has…
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UK Crime
Man receives suspended sentence for racist online messages to England footballer Jess Carter
A 60-year-old man has been handed a suspended jail sentence for posting racist and misogynistic abuse on TikTok targeting England…
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UK Politics
Hundreds of British adolescents to participate in six-week social media restrictions for significant research
Hundreds of teenagers across the UK are to participate in a live pilot scheme that will see some subjected to…
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World News
Norway launches push for alternative internet to counter ‘enshittification
A global consumer movement is coalescing around a fight against the deliberate, gradual degradation of the digital products and services…
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UK Environment
Should we abandon artificial intelligence as datacentres’ carbon footprint soars?
The relentless expansion of artificial intelligence is placing an unprecedented and largely hidden strain on the UK’s essential resources, with…
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UK Politics
Parents bereaved by social media condemn Starmer’s refusal to implement child ban
The Prime Minister’s absence from a crucial parliamentary vote has ignited a furious response from parents who have lost children…
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UK Education
University staff fight to preserve critical thinking as AI disrupts learning
In lecture halls and seminar rooms across American universities, a quiet, deeply personal struggle is unfolding. As artificial intelligence tools…
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UK Politics
Bereaved parents call on MPs to back social media ban for under-16s
MPs face a stark choice this week as they prepare to vote on one of the most contentious digital safety…
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UK Politics
Government faces backlash over scrapping planned social media prohibition for under-16s
MPs are set for a decisive clash on Monday over how to protect children online, with the Government moving to…
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UK Technology
Invasion of datacenters divides flyover states and small-town America
The fabric of local government in small-town America is being stretched to breaking point by a surge in data centre…
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