Tech Secretary Peter Kyle rejects TikTok over security
UK's new Technology Secretary Peter Kyle declares he won't use TikTok due to security risks, as government reviews app's safety measures.
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UK bans social media ads for illegal boat crossings
The UK government has announced a ban on social media advertisements that promote dangerous small boat crossings, targeting people-smuggling networks.
Journalists banned from podcast after Gaza episode
Schwartz Media has barred its journalists from appearing on the 7am podcast following a controversial Gaza episode that triggered a wave of negative feedback.
Australia bans social media for under-16s
Australia enforces a groundbreaking ban on social media for under-16s, with TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook in the crosshairs. Discover how it’s being enforced and which platforms are exempt.
Australia’s Social Media Ban: Teens Weigh In
Australia's bold move to ban social media for under-16s sparks debate. Teens share their insights on how the ban might unfold and its potential impact.
Facebook blocks news in Australia over media law
Meta has restricted Australian users from sharing news content on Facebook in response to the country's proposed Media Bargaining Code, sparking debate over digital regulation.
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 Considers YouTube Ban for Under-16s
Australia is debating a radical proposal to restrict YouTube access for users under 16, sparking concerns over digital rights and parental responsibility.
Australia debates social media ban for under-16s
The Australian government is debating a potential ban on social media access for under-16s, citing mental health risks. Could this set a global precedent?
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.
Australia bans YouTube for children in social media crackdown
Australia's Communications Minister announces a sweeping social media ban for children, including YouTube, sparking debate on digital safety and regulation.
Australian Senate debates Gaza and social media bans
The Australian Senate saw fiery debates on Gaza, social media regulations, and government accountability during a tense Question Time session.
Australia bans children from YouTube accounts in policy U-turn
The Australian government reverses its stance, banning children from having YouTube accounts, citing safety concerns. Find out what this means for families and digital platforms.
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.
Australia bans TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, and Meta platforms
Australia has implemented a sweeping ban on major social media platforms, including TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, and Meta's Instagram and Facebook, citing national security concerns.
UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
YouTube seeks exemption from UK social media ban
YouTube is lobbying to be excluded from the UK’s proposed social media ban, sparking debate over platform regulation and free speech.
YouTube fights Australia’s under-16 social media ban
Google is lobbying Australian officials to exclude YouTube from a proposed social media ban for users under 16, arguing it serves educational and creative purposes.
Premier League star banned from Snapchat after scandal
A top Premier League footballer has been banned from Snapchat following a controversial post. Discover the details behind the scandal and the reactions from fans and officials.
Premier League star fined and banned from social media
A top Premier League club has taken disciplinary action against one of its star players following a controversial social media post, imposing a hefty fine and a temporary ban from all platforms.
Algeria bans Bermuda shorts and swimwear
Algeria has introduced a ban on Bermuda shorts and revealing swimwear in public places, sparking debate among tourists and locals alike. Here’s what you need to know before you travel.
Australia bans transgender athletes from Olympics & Paralympics
Australia has introduced a ban on transgender athletes participating in the Olympics and Paralympics, sparking debate on inclusivity and fairness in sports.
Australia lifts US beef ban over biosecurity improvements
The Australian government has ended its long-standing ban on US beef imports, stating that new safety protocols effectively mitigate biosecurity risks.
White House bars NYT and WSJ from press briefing
The Biden administration has excluded The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal from a White House press briefing, raising concerns over media access and transparency.
Elon Musk urged to block porn for kids on X
Tech billionaire Elon Musk faces mounting pressure to implement stricter controls preventing minors from accessing explicit content on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.
UK households face possible tap water ban this summer
Millions of UK households could face tap water restrictions this summer as drought conditions worsen. Experts urge immediate action to conserve water.
Byron Bay dachshunds get stuck mating in viral incident
A pair of amorous dachshunds in Byron Bay caused a stir after getting stuck mid-mating, leaving onlookers stunned and sparking a social media frenzy.
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.
TikTok ban on Omaha Beach angers US veterans
A viral TikTok video showing US veterans being told they couldn't film on Omaha Beach has ignited anger, with critics calling the ban disrespectful to D-Day heroes.
Home Office influencer quits over Palestine Action row
A Home Office social media influencer has resigned following backlash over their involvement with Palestine Action. Discover the full story behind the controversy.
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