Norwich's £4,000 pigeon hawk scheme fails
A £4,000 hawk deployed to scare pigeons from Norwich's medieval market has failed after locals fed the birds 'industrial amounts' of seed. The council pauses the scheme amid public backlash.
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Bulgaria's First Digital Nomad Visa Opens for Applications
Bulgaria has officially launched its inaugural digital nomad visa, offering a new route for remote professionals. Learn the eligibility criteria, income requirements, and application process.
Digital ID for Newborns? Labour's Controversial Plan
Ministers secretly consider issuing lifelong digital IDs to babies, expanding a scheme sold as tackling illegal immigration. Critics call it a 'sinister' state overreach.
US visa bans on EU figures escalate tech regulation dispute
Washington imposes visa bans on five Europeans behind digital regulation efforts, prompting fierce accusations of 'coercion' from Macron and the EU. Read the latest on the transatlantic clash.
US Bans Brits and EU's Breton in Free Speech Row
The US State Department has banned two British campaigners and a former EU commissioner, accusing them of extraterritorial censorship of American speech online. Read the full details.
AP's Infrared Photo Essay Reveals Global Surveillance Tech
AP photographers use infrared filters to reveal the invisible beams tracking faces and vehicles worldwide. Discover how this tech enables digital control and its global impact.
Coercive control survivor shares story 10 years after law change
A decade after coercive control became a crime, survivor Richa Raval shares her harrowing story of abuse, control, and her journey to recovery. Learn the signs and where to get help.
Woman's 12-hour 'horror' detention at Russian border
An Indian woman recounts a 12-hour ordeal of being denied food and water by Russian border officials after entry refusal. The FCDO advises against all travel to Russia.
Russia Blocks Snapchat and Apple FaceTime
Russian regulator Roskomnadzor blocks Snapchat and restricts Apple FaceTime, citing terrorism and fraud. This is the latest move in a sweeping campaign to control online communications. Discover the full story.
Russia restricts Apple's FaceTime citing security concerns
Russian authorities have restricted Apple's FaceTime, the latest in a series of moves to control online communications. Experts warn of a broader crackdown on digital freedoms. Read the full analysis.
US and Russia Threaten to Resume Nuclear Testing
The US and Russia have threatened to resume nuclear weapons testing, jeopardising a key global security norm. Experts warn this could trigger a dangerous new arms race.
Russia threatens to completely block WhatsApp
Russia's communications watchdog threatens a total WhatsApp ban over non-compliance with local laws. Learn how this impacts digital freedoms and secure communication.
Digital abuse red flags preceded school hammer murder
Coroner's report on Lilie James' murder reveals how technology-facilitated abuse and coercive control escalated to fatal violence. Urgent action needed on education.
Russia's mobile internet blackouts disrupt daily life
Widespread mobile internet shutdowns across Russia, justified as anti-drone measures, are crippling payments, healthcare, and communications, fuelling public frustration.
UK Silverfish Alert: Expert Tips to Banish Pests
Brits warned as silverfish invade homes in cold weather. Discover expert tips to eliminate these destructive pests and protect your property from damage.
EU Fights for Digital Sovereignty Against Tech Giants
EU Commissioner Thierry Breton warns Europe must protect its digital laws from US pressure and assert sovereignty against competing tech empires. Read why Europe's digital future matters.
Most Brits oppose airline digital boarding pass fees
New research reveals 58% of UK travellers are less likely to book with airlines like Ryanair that charge extra for paper boarding passes. Discover the impact on older passengers and the cost of living.
South Africa probes citizens in Ukraine as mercenaries
Exclusive investigation reveals South African mercenaries are participating in Ukraine conflict, prompting government inquiry into potential arms control violations.
Alan Titchmarsh's ruthless slug solution revealed
Gardening legend Alan Titchmarsh reveals his controversial but effective method for dealing with slugs and shares essential tips for creating the perfect summer garden.
Russia Considers First Nuclear Test Since Cold War
Exclusive: Moscow signals potential return to nuclear testing as global arms control agreements crumble, raising alarm among Western security officials.
UK's New Electronic Travel Authorisation Scheme Details Revealed
The UK government reveals major update on new digital border system that will affect millions of travellers visiting Britain from 2025 onwards.
Internet fragility, modern cool & Don McCullin's legacy
Dive into this week's must-read articles exploring internet fragility, the evolution of coolness, and legendary photographer Don McCullin's most powerful shots. Essential reading for the digitally aware.
Albania Appoints AI Minister Who's Pregnant with Digital Twins
In a groundbreaking move, Albania has appointed an artificial intelligence as its Minister of Digital Affairs, with the AI announcing it's expecting digital children in a viral video that's redefining governance.
Digital ID: When Will It Become Mandatory in Britain?
From banking to benefits - discover the everyday situations where digital ID will become mandatory across the UK and what it means for your privacy and convenience.
Digital ID App to Transform Ireland-UK Travel
A groundbreaking digital identity scheme is poised to streamline travel within the Common Travel Area, offering Britons and Irish citizens a seamless border experience while raising privacy considerations.
Starmer's Digital ID Plan Sparks Privacy Debate
Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils ambitious plans for mandatory digital identity scheme, promising to transform how Britons access public services while facing fierce criticism from privacy campaigners.
Cloud Crash Exposes Who Really Runs the Internet
When the cloud infrastructure we depend on suddenly failed, it revealed the uncomfortable truth about who truly controls our digital lives and why our internet isn't as resilient as we thought.
Best Dehumidifiers UK 2025: Expert Testing Results
Struggling with condensation, mould, or musty odours? Our comprehensive 2025 testing reveals which dehumidifiers actually deliver on their promises in UK homes.
Russia bans Instagram after Meta policy change
Moscow officially blocks Instagram across Russia after Meta temporarily allows violent speech against Russian forces, marking a major escalation in the digital front of the Ukraine conflict.
NHS text service detects kidney disease years earlier
A groundbreaking NHS digital initiative is using text messages to identify kidney disease up to five years sooner, potentially saving thousands from life-altering complications through early detection.
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