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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.

California Enforces Sweeping Public Mask Ban

California Governor's new law bans masks in most public spaces to combat crime, igniting a fierce clash between law enforcement needs and civil liberties concerns. Critics warn it criminalises vulnerable groups and health-conscious citizens.

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

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.

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.

Wildfire Threatens California's Ancient Sequoia Trees

A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.

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.

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.

California Urges Mask-Wearing Amid COVID Surge

California health officials urge residents to resume mask-wearing in public indoor spaces as COVID-19 hospitalisations spike across the state. Latest data shows significant increase in cases.

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

Graham Linehan Arrested at Heathrow After US Flight Ban

Comedy writer Graham Linehan was detained by Met Police at Heathrow Airport following his removal from an American Airlines flight from Phoenix. The incident stems from a dispute over mask-wearing, escalating into a significant travel ban.

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