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Airlines Ban Passengers for Using Power Banks Onboard
Major UK airlines are enforcing strict new bans on passengers caught using power banks during flights, citing critical fire risks. Discover the safety rules you must follow to avoid being barred from future travel.
Police Scotland officers use personal phones for investigations
Exclusive research reveals Police Scotland officers are using personal mobile phones for official duties due to a critical lack of digital resources, raising serious data security and operational concerns.
Southampton bans all weekend holiday rentals
The exclusive New York beach enclave of Southampton has enacted a radical ban on all short-term weekend rentals, a dramatic move to reclaim neighbourhoods from disruptive tourists and preserve its dwindling year-round community.
North Korea bans hamburgers, ice cream in cultural crackdown
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has launched a drastic crackdown on Western cultural influences, outlawing hamburgers, ice cream, and karaoke machines in a sweeping purge of foreign imports deemed 'decadent' and a threat to the regime's ideology.
US Sprinter Knighton Cleared in Doping Scandal
American sprint sensation Erriyon Knighton has been cleared to compete after testing positive for a banned substance. The 20-year-old, a major medal hope for Team USA, avoided a suspension due to a contaminated meat investigation.
Ethiopia Bans Petrol Cars for Electric Future
Ethiopia is making a radical shift, banning petrol and diesel car imports to power its electric future with abundant renewable energy from its mega-dams. Discover how this bold move is reshaping transport and energy policy.
Santiago bans TikTok filming after US tourist's viral claim
A viral TikTok video by a US tourist claiming Santiago, Chile is 'more dangerous than Chicago' has prompted city officials to ban Instagram and TikTok filming in its centre. Discover the full story behind the controversial social media restrictions and th
iPhone Air vs Galaxy S25 Edge: 2025's Ultimate Phone Battle
An in-depth comparison of the rumoured iPhone Air and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge. We break down the specs, design, camera tech, and innovative features to crown the ultimate 2025 smartphone champion.
Brits Revolt Against Net Zero Car Ban and Taxes
A shock new poll for the Daily Mail shows plummeting public support for key Net Zero policies, with most Britons now against the ban on new petrol and diesel cars and higher taxes to fund the green agenda.
Trump's anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-Muslim rhetoric sparks outrage
Donald Trump faces widespread condemnation after using a Michigan rally to attack LGBTQ+ rights and propose a 'faith-based' travel ban, drawing protests and political backlash.
Spain's Holiday Smoking Ban: Tourists Face Hefty Fines
British tourists face shock fines as Spain implements sweeping smoking bans on beaches and public spaces. Major holiday destinations like Barcelona and the Balearics introduce strict new measures.
Spain's Beach Smoking Ban: New Rules for Tourists
Holidaymakers heading to Spain face strict new anti-smoking laws. Discover how the ban on smoking and vaping on beaches could affect your next trip and the hefty fines for those who break the rules.
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
Nepal's VPN Crackdown Sparks Global Outrage and Concern
Nepal's government faces international condemnation after imposing a sweeping ban on VPNs and streaming platforms like YouTube, raising serious concerns about digital rights and freedom of expression ahead of crucial elections.
Smartphones Ruining Football Atmosphere - Research Reveals
New research reveals smartphones are destroying the live football experience, creating a culture of impatience and digital escapism that's eroding the magic of matchdays.
Nepal enforces social media blackout amid deadly protests
Nepal's government has enforced a sweeping social media blackout in a drastic attempt to quell violent protests erupting over a controversial corruption bill. The move follows multiple fatalities and escalating unrest in Kathmandu.
Nepal bans X, WhatsApp, and YouTube in social media crackdown
Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi
Method Man Banned from Canada for NY Jets Game
Hip-hop icon Method Man denied entry into Canada for the New York Jets season opener, sparking outrage from fans and teammates. The rapper was set to support Aaron Rodgers and the team in their clash against the San Francisco 49ers.
Govt backs secret phones for domestic abuse victims
Ministers are backing a groundbreaking national scheme to provide domestic abuse survivors with covert 'second phones' pre-loaded with emergency support, aiming to protect them from tech-savvy abusers.
New EU Ban Prohibits UK Tourists from Bringing Airport Food
A major new EU regulation is causing chaos for British travellers, banning common airport purchases like pre-packaged sandwiches and salads from being carried into the bloc. Discover how this strict food rule will impact your next European holiday.
UK May Ban High-Caffeine Energy Drinks for Under-16s
The UK government is considering a ban on high-caffeine energy drinks for children under 16, following alarming health concerns and pressure from medical experts. Learn about the potential legislation and its implications.
Esther Ghey's Crusade for UK Child Smartphone Ban
Brianna Ghey's mother, Esther, campaigns for smartphone restrictions in UK schools and social media age verification after her daughter's tragic death, calling for a societal shift in protecting children from online harm.
UK May Ban Energy Drink Sales to Under-16s
Ministers are considering a nationwide ban on selling high-caffeine energy drinks to children under 16 in England to address classroom behaviour and concentration issues. The move follows growing concerns from educators and health experts about the impact
Prison Officer Jailed for Smuggling Drugs into HMP Altcourse
Sarah Williams, a former prison officer at HMP Altcourse in Liverpool, has been sentenced to two years and eight months for a brazen plot to smuggle contraband, including cannabis and mobile phones, to inmates.
Wetherspoon Bans £20 and £50 Banknotes
JD Wetherspoon has implemented a ban on £20 and £50 banknotes across its 800 pubs. Find out why the change was made, which payment methods are now accepted, and if your local 'Spoons is affected.
Flight attendant's urgent phone warning for all travellers
An experienced flight attendant reveals the critical safety reasons behind the airplane mode rule and the surprising risks of ignoring it, from navigation interference to emergency channel disruption.
Schools and parents urged to end children's phone addiction
A major new report calls for a united front between schools and parents to break children's addiction to mobile phones, linking screen time to a growing mental health crisis among the young.
Iranian Teen Genius Trapped in UK by Trump Travel Ban
An Iranian teenage science prodigy's groundbreaking research on lizards is in jeopardy after being trapped in the UK by Trump's controversial travel ban, dashing his dreams of studying at Harvard.
UK mulls Paris-style ban on oversized SUVs in cities
Exclusive: Ministers are examining drastic new measures to restrict giant 'Chelsea tractors' from British cities following a landmark move in Paris, as concerns over pedestrian safety and emissions reach boiling point.
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