TikTok is preventing users searching for “skinnytok” – a hashtag which critics say directs people towards content which “idolises extreme thinness.”
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Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Frenzy: Midnight Queues & Record Demand
The highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 officially launched worldwide on June 5, 2025, eight years after its groundbreaking predecessor first arrived. The release was met […]
Musk Demands Lawmakers ‘Kill the Bill’ on Trump Spending Plan
Elon Musk hit out at President Donald Trump’s signature tax and spending bill again on Wednesday, calling on Americans to tell their representatives in Washington to “kill the bill”.
Denmark’s Left-Wing Shift: How Social Democrats Tightened Immigration
Think, Denmark. Images of sleek, impossibly chic Copenhagen, the capital, might spring to mind. As well as a sense of a liberal, open society. That is the Scandinavian cliché.
Australian Mushroom Poison Trial: Erin Patterson Case
The trial of an Australian woman accused of poisoning relatives with a Beef Wellington dish containing deadly mushrooms is currently underway, capturing significant attention both […]
Bodies of Two Israeli-American Hostages Recovered in Gaza
Israeli forces have recovered the bodies of two Israeli-Americans taken back to Gaza as hostages during the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on 7 October 2023, the Israeli military says.
UK Gaming Greets First Generation of Pensioner Gamers
Companies in the East of England are preparing to welcome the first generation of pensioner gamers, more than half a century after the first home video game hit the market.
Indian Pilot Makes History on Axiom-4 Spaceflight
The Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), set to take off from Nasa’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida next week, will be piloted by an Indian as it soars towards the International Space Station (ISS).
£15.6 Billion Boost: UK Chancellor Unveils Major Regional Transport Plan
Billions of pounds of investment in transport infrastructure in England have been announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
UK avoids 50% US Steel Tariff… But July 9 Deal Deadline Looms
It is hard to argue the UK exemption from the doubling of US tariffs on imported steel from 25 to 50% is not good news.