Labour Councillor Charged in Westminster Blackmail Scandal
A 28-year-old Labour councillor from Wolverhampton has been charged with blackmail and sending unsolicited messages to MPs and parliamentary staff in a major Westminster scandal.
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NYC declares social media a public health hazard for children
New York City takes a landmark stance against tech giants, officially classifying social media as an environmental toxin for young people's mental health.
Trump's Truth Social Stock Plummets in Market Carnage
Shares in Donald Trump's Truth Social parent company, DJT, have nosedived, erasing billions from its market value and raising serious questions about its long-term viability.
Facebook Singles Pages Exposed: Predators' Playground
A Daily Mail investigation exposes the dark underbelly of Facebook's local singles groups, revealing rampant sexual predation, fraudulent activity, and explicit content targeting vulnerable users seeking companionship.
California Bill Mandates Social Media Health Warnings
California lawmakers advance a groundbreaking bill to mandate health warnings on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, aiming to combat the youth mental health crisis. A potential blueprint for the UK?
New App Shields Kids From Toxic Social Media Algorithms
A groundbreaking new app, developed with UK government backing, is set to revolutionise child online safety. 'Shield' gives children and parents unprecedented control over social media feeds, muting harmful algorithms to protect young mental health from t
Snapchat exposed as hub for open drug dealing
A damning investigation from Denmark reveals how Snapchat's features are being exploited by drug dealers to operate with impunity, raising serious child safety concerns.
New York declares social media public health hazard
New York City officially classifies social media as an environmental toxin, launching a bold public health offensive against tech companies to protect adolescent mental wellbeing.
Gang jailed for honeytrap machete kidnapping of football barber
A ruthless gang who lured a Premier League footballer's barber into a honeytrap before holding him hostage and torturing him with a machete has been jailed for over 40 years. The shocking blackmail plot was orchestrated by a female member of the group.
Couple charged after schoolgirl threatened with knife and axe
A man and woman face serious charges after a schoolgirl was filmed being threatened with a knife and an axe in a terrifying blackmail scheme. The harrowing video sparked a major police investigation in Greater Manchester.
Police officer jailed for paedophile hunter blackmail plot
A corrupt Metropolitan Police officer has been jailed after orchestrating an elaborate blackmail scheme against a registered sex offender, posing as a vigilante paedophile hunter to extort him.
Australia's Social Media Age Verify Trial Finds 'Inevitable' Flaws
A landmark Australian trial of age-assurance technology for social media access has reported significant accuracy issues, casting doubt on the feasibility of a blanket ban for under-16s. The findings highlight a critical tension between online safety and
Pentagon Official in Bumble Affair Extortion Scandal
A former senior Pentagon official, appointed by Trump, is embroiled in a sensational lawsuit alleging he used the dating app Bumble for an affair and then faced a blackmail plot. Exclusive details on the scandal rocking the defence establishment.
Instagram introduces major safety features for UK teenagers
Meta unveils major Instagram safety overhaul for UK teens, including default private accounts, stricter messaging controls, and enhanced parental supervision tools to combat online risks.
US City Sues Meta and Google Over Youth Mental Health Crisis
The US city of Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a landmark lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, and Instagram's parent companies, alleging their algorithms have created a youth mental health epidemic. The suit seeks financial compensation for the
Corrie's Todd Grimshaw Trapped in Dark Web Blackmail Nightmare
Coronation Street's Todd Grimshaw finds himself in a terrifying predicament after a secret laptop purchase from a dodgy dealer spirals into a chilling dark web blackmail plot, threatening to destroy his life.
Minnesota Sues TikTok Over Youth Mental Health Harms
Minnesota's Attorney General Keith Ellison launches a groundbreaking lawsuit against TikTok, alleging its addictive algorithm and 'challenge' features are creating a youth mental health crisis. The state demands sweeping changes to the platform's operatio
Arsenal's Gyokeres in shooting scandal
Arsenal's rising star Viktor Gyokeres is embroiled in a shocking blackmail scandal after a shooting incident in Sweden. Read the latest developments.
Florida Republican embroiled in sextortion scandal
A Florida Republican has been embroiled in a sextortion scandal, with explicit images leaked online. The shocking case highlights the dangers of digital blackmail in politics.
Social Media Algorithms Stifle Fashion Rebellion
Discover how social media algorithms are stifling creativity and rebellion in the fashion industry, pushing brands towards homogenised trends.
Australia proposes social media ban for under-16s
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.
MPs Push for Social Media Ban for Under-16s
A cross-party group of MPs is calling for a ban on social media for children under 16, citing mental health risks and online safety concerns. Discover the debate and potential policy changes.
FIFA accused of blackmail over Club World Cup expansion
FIFPro, the global football players' union, has accused FIFA of 'blackmail' over its expanded Club World Cup plans, sparking a heated dispute over player welfare.
Matt Lucas Targeted in Blackmail Plot
Comedian Matt Lucas reveals he was harassed and blackmailed by an individual threatening to release private information unless he paid up. The Little Britain star shares his ordeal in a candid interview.
Trump's Truth Social in financial trouble amid legal battles
Former US President Donald Trump's social media platform, Truth Social, is reportedly facing financial difficulties while he deals with legal challenges in Washington and Cleveland.
Thai woman arrested after monk sex blackmail scandal
A Thai woman was arrested after allegedly filming herself having sex with monks and blackmailing them for millions, just hours after boasting about her lavish lifestyle on social media.
Thai woman blackmails monks in sex tape scandal
A shocking scandal unfolds as a Thai woman allegedly films intimate encounters with Buddhist monks, then extorts millions in hush money.
Cricket legend wins blackmail damages case
A former England cricket star has been awarded substantial damages after a neighbour attempted to blackmail him over a private matter.
Monk blackmailed after affair with woman in Thailand
A woman in Thailand seduced and blackmailed a Buddhist monk, threatening to expose their affair unless he paid her thousands. The scandal has rocked the local community.
Rizzle Kicks star blackmailed over nude photo leak
Jordan Stephens from Rizzle Kicks reveals he was blackmailed after a nude photo was leaked online. The singer opens up about the emotional toll and his decision to speak out.
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