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
TV presenter Rylan Clark has been embroiled in a fierce social media storm following his remarks on immigration during a discussion on BBC's Morning Live. Viewers accused him of being 'ill-informed' and 'ignorant,' leading to a heated debate and calls for
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.
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
A leading Australian athletics coach has ignited a firestorm by asserting that athletes of Asian descent are at a 'natural genetic disadvantage' compared to their Australian counterparts. The controversial comments have been slammed as 'dangerous' and 'ra
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
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky highlights a critical flaw in the G7's Russian oil price cap, as Moscow reportedly exploits third-party traders to bypass sanctions. Meanwhile, Trump's controversial NATO remarks add fuel to geopolitical tensions.
Boxing legend David Haye was put on the spot as he was forced to defend his past remarks about Tyson Fury being 'plastic' in a tense TV interview that left fans buzzing.
Comedian Tim Minchin has stirred controversy with his remarks about 'cheap Pinot Noir,' leaving fans both amused and offended. Discover the full story behind the backlash.
A Conservative police commissioner faces backlash after suggesting shoplifting is 'not a priority' amid rising retail crime.
The mother of Richard Allen, the prime suspect in the Delphi murders, has made disturbing remarks in a newly released book, shedding light on the case that shocked the nation.
Gregg Wallace has come to the defence of Christopher Biggins after the entertainer faced backlash for joking about 'grabbing women' in prison. The MasterChef star insists Biggins was merely 'being funny'.
Former Coronation Street star Kym Marsh has lashed out at friends for insensitive remarks after her cousin's sudden passing, calling their behaviour 'heartless'.
A man has been arrested after allegedly making inappropriate sexual remarks to children at a playpark in Westminster. Police are investigating the disturbing incident.
The BBC has taken swift action against a Destination X host following offensive remarks, sparking widespread debate. Find out what happened and how the network is responding.
Discover how social media algorithms are stifling creativity and rebellion in the fashion industry, pushing brands towards homogenised trends.
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.
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.
TV star Gregg Wallace under fire as past allegations of groping and inappropriate remarks resurface, sparking outrage among fans and critics.
Actor Anthony Anderson addresses his past inappropriate remarks about Lindsay Lohan, expressing deep regret over the incident.
From bizarre comments to headline-grabbing antics, relive the most outrageous moments from Donald Trump's controversial UK trip. Westminster is still talking about these unforgettable incidents.
Former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez has been hit with a fine after making controversial sexist comments about women. The Mexican footballer faced backlash for his remarks, sparking debate on gender equality in sports.
Ozzy Osbourne's eerie remarks about death have resurfaced following the passing of Black Sabbath's co-founder. The Prince of Darkness once mused about the afterlife in a haunting interview.
Explosive court filings reveal Donald Trump's past comments about women, reigniting debates over his conduct as legal battles intensify.
Spencer Matthews defends Ulrika Jonsson after hurtful remarks about her looks on a recent podcast episode, calling for kindness and respect.
TV personalities Bec Judd and Karl Stefanovic have caused a stir with their controversial remarks about women's anatomy during a live broadcast.
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.
Labour MP Diane Abbott stands by her comments on racism that led to her suspension, sparking debate within the party.
TV host Lorraine Kelly has called out Gregg Wallace for his 'strange and inappropriate' remarks during a recent interview, sparking a heated debate among fans.
Former One Direction star Louis Tomlinson has hit out at cruel trolls targeting his looks, urging fans to focus on positivity instead.