Instagram Suffers Major Global Outage, Users Flock to X
Meta's Instagram suffered a major worldwide service disruption, leaving millions of users locked out and venting their frustrations on rival platform X (formerly Twitter).
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Family hotel forced out for £1m asylum seeker deal
A family-run hotel in Rotherham was compulsorily purchased by the Home Office for over £1 million to house asylum seekers, forcing the owners out and sparking local backlash over the UK's immigration policy.
Social Media Holiday Posts Are a Gift to Burglars
Leading travel safety experts reveal how innocent holiday snaps on Instagram and Facebook are creating a 'goldmine' for organised criminal gangs, with a sharp 35% rise in social media-linked burglaries. Discover the crucial steps to protect your home.
Luka Doncic Buys £25m Los Angeles Mansion
Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic has made a major move into the Los Angeles property market, acquiring a stunning £25 million mansion, sparking rumours of a future with the Lakers.
Charlie Kirk's Young Conservatives Hit with Social Media Ban
Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk confronts a major social media ban for his youth-focused network, igniting a fierce debate over free speech, political targeting, and the power of Big Tech in the US.
Nick Clegg's Plan to 'Save the Internet': Savvy or Spin?
Meta President Nick Clegg's new book, 'How to Save the Internet', sparks fierce debate. This review dissects his controversial defence of Big Tech and explores the urgent fight for the web's future.
Mum's chilling final Facebook post before vanishing
A British mother's haunting last message on social media before she and her son disappeared during a California trip has sparked a major international search, with her family in the UK pleading for answers.
Nepal bans social media after deadly protests kill five
Nepal's government has enforced a stringent ban on major social media platforms, including Facebook and TikTok, following violent protests that resulted in multiple fatalities. The move raises urgent questions about digital rights and state control in the
Mom's Facebook plea diagnoses baby's brain bleed
A desperate Wisconsin mother's social media post leads to a life-saving diagnosis for her infant son after multiple hospital visits failed to detect a serious brain injury.
Meta Whistleblowers Expose VR 'Psychological Torture'
Shocking internal documents from Meta reveal a corporate culture prioritising profit over user safety, with VR testers reporting severe psychological harm and a 'move fast and break things' mantra applied to human wellbeing.
Meta faces £3bn UK lawsuit over WhatsApp data
Meta is hit with a massive £3 billion collective action lawsuit in the UK, accused of illegally merging WhatsApp user data with Facebook for profit without proper consent.
Zuckerberg Sues Meta in Stunning Boardroom Betrayal
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg files a bombshell lawsuit against his own company's board, alleging a catastrophic failure in data security and a 'fundamental breach of fiduciary duty' that threatens the future of Facebook and Instagram.
Two jailed for life over Facebook-fuelled murder of Dezi Freeman
Nathan Black and Timothy Trautsch have been sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of Dezi Freeman, a killing that stemmed from a petty Facebook argument and was described by a judge as a 'sustained and vicious attack'.
Met Police Chief Defends Social Media Arrests
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley defends the force's approach to policing social media, stating arrests for offensive online posts are necessary to protect public safety, even if it conflicts with absolute free speech.
Facebook Marketplace Robbery Sparks Cross-Border Police Chase
Austrian authorities pursue suspects in a violent robbery linked to a fake Facebook Marketplace transaction, culminating in a high-speed chase across the Czech border.
Farage admits error over Clacton house claim
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage forced into embarrassing U-turn after falsely claiming to have purchased property in Clacton ahead of crucial by-election.
AI Weight Loss Scam Ads Target BBC Stars on Facebook
Exclusive investigation reveals how AI-generated fake ads, featuring cloned voices of BBC stars like Sophie Raworth and Huw Edwards, are promoting a dangerous weight loss scam. Meta is accused of ignoring takedown requests, leaving victims out of pocket.
How Social Media Giants Exploit Your Pregnancy Data
An explosive investigation reveals how tech platforms harvest and monetise intimate pregnancy data, targeting vulnerable users with relentless personalised ads and content.
Meta Retires Facebook's Iconic Poke Feature
Meta has officially removed the iconic but long-dormant 'Poke' feature from Facebook, finally retiring a defining symbol of the platform's early, quirky social experiments.
Zuckerberg Sues Facebook Co-Founder in Legal Battle
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg files a bombshell lawsuit against fellow Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, alleging a clandestine scheme to sell his stake in a secretive holding company. The high-stakes legal drama unfolds in Delaware's Chancery Court.
Colorado Woman Faces Federal Charges for Las Vegas Airport Breach
Olivia, a Denver resident, faces federal charges after allegedly live-streaming a brazen security breach at Harry Reid International Airport, sparking a major investigation.
Nuneaton businessman's epic clapback at vile customer abuse
A Warwickshire businessman has been hailed a hero after his blistering Facebook response to a group of women who launched a vicious campaign of abuse against his young employees, calling their behaviour 'utterly disgusting'.
Worker sacked after boss's viral Facebook rant shocks UK
An Australian hospitality worker in the UK was abruptly sacked after her boss publicly shamed staff in a bizarre Facebook tirade, sparking outrage and a debate on modern employment practices.
Hockey Coach Gets Parole After Facebook Request to Victim
Disgraced Canadian ice hockey coach Bernie Lynch, convicted of sexually assaulting a teenage player, is set for parole. The victim's family speaks out after he sent a shocking Facebook request from behind bars.
Angela Rayner's £800k Seaside Home Sparks Questions
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces scrutiny over the purchase of her £800,000 luxury seaside property in Lowton, Greater Manchester, amid questions about the source of funds and potential capital gains tax implications.
The 60-Second Check You Must Do Before Paying
Exclusive consumer advice reveals a simple, 60-second check that could save Brits hundreds of pounds on everyday purchases. Don't spend another penny without reading this.
Meloni Sues Meta Over Deepfake Video on Facebook
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni launches a landmark lawsuit against Meta, demanding €2 million in damages after a deepfake pornographic video of her went viral on Facebook. The case centres on the platform's alleged failure to remove the content pro
Trump's Greenland Purchase Proposal Strained US-Denmark Relations
Exclusive details reveal how Donald Trump's abrupt proposal to purchase Greenland from Denmark sparked a diplomatic crisis, cancelling a state visit and testing NATO alliances.
Trump's Confirmed Plan to Buy Greenland from Denmark
Ex-President Donald Trump's confirmed interest in purchasing Greenland from Denmark sparked a major diplomatic incident and revealed a truly unconventional approach to foreign policy.
Mexican families use Facebook to track missing migrants
Desperate relatives in Mexico turn to social media to locate loved ones after they vanish on perilous journeys to the US, highlighting a growing crisis.
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