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
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.
University Challenge star Scarlett Thomas has left her legion of fans utterly baffled with a cryptic new photo, sparking a frenzy of speculation online.
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
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
Oscar-winner Halle Berry stunned fans with a series of sizzling bikini photos on Instagram. The racy snaps were posted just as her ex-boyfriend, Van Hunt, sparked speculation with a cryptic post about 'roasting' an ex, creating a fiery online buzz.
New Australian laws target young offenders who flaunt crimes on social media, aiming to curb the dangerous 'post and boast' trend.
A Premier League icon and Chelsea legend has shared an emotional post on social media confirming his separation from his wife after 26 years of marriage. The heartfelt message has left fans stunned.
Hailey Bieber enjoyed a chic evening with friends in Los Angeles, sparking speculation as husband Justin Bieber shares a mysterious post.
A leading social media platform has announced sweeping job cuts as part of a strategic overhaul, raising concerns about the future of digital content moderation.
Reality star Katie Price has sparked concern with a mysterious social media post, leaving fans speculating about her current state of mind.
Derk Sauer, the Dutch-born media entrepreneur who transformed Russia's journalism landscape, has passed away at 75. His legacy includes founding The Moscow Times and shaping independent media in post-Soviet Russia.
MasterChef Australia judge Melissa Leong has left fans worried after sharing a mysterious post on social media, hinting at personal struggles.
Pop star Halsey has sparked controversy with a racy Instagram post featuring her fiancé, with fans calling it 'uncomfortable' and even 'illegal'. The backlash has gone viral, raising questions about social media boundaries.
A grieving father's poignant three-word social media post before his untimely death has left friends and family in shock. His touching message highlights the fragility of life.
A woman has been arrested following a viral Facebook post discussing 'red flags' in men, prompting a police probe into potential incitement. Read the full story.
Sydney Sweeney has finally addressed the controversy surrounding American Eagle's 'woke' campaign, sharing a cryptic message on social media.
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.
Actor-turned-activist Laurence Fox has lost his appeal against a High Court ruling over a controversial social media post. Here's the full story behind the legal battle.
Award-winning actress Monica Dolan is set to star in ITV's highly anticipated drama 'Mr Bates vs The Post Office', portraying a key figure in the shocking Post Office scandal that rocked Britain.
Former Love Island star Maura Higgins has left fans worried after sharing a mysterious message on social media, prompting an outpouring of support.
Loose Women star Denise Welch has left her followers utterly perplexed with a bizarre social media post, sparking a flurry of wild theories.
A Hispanic man was violently attacked in Memphis following a controversial Facebook post, raising concerns over racial tensions and social media's role in inciting violence.
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.
An Australian social media star has sparked outrage after sharing a controversial post about racism in Japan, with critics calling it 'insensitive' and 'ill-informed'.
A major Post Office IT meltdown has disrupted services across the UK, leaving customers unable to access essential transactions. Here’s the latest on the outage and when normal service may resume.
Sesame Street’s Elmo unintentionally triggers a wave of emotional responses online with a simple question, highlighting the public’s mental health struggles.
MasterChef star Gregg Wallace left fans puzzled with a mysterious social media post just hours before his BBC show aired. The cryptic message has sparked a wave of speculation among his followers.