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Scottish Council in Racism Storm Over 'African Workmen' FB Post

A Scottish council has launched an investigation after a racist comment referring to 'African workmen' was posted from its official Facebook account. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation and accusations of institutional racism.

Global Instagram Outage Locks Users Out of Accounts

Instagram experienced a widespread global outage, leaving thousands of users unable to access the app, refresh feeds, or send messages. The disruption, confirmed by Meta, sparked a flood of complaints and memes across other social platforms.

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.

Family hotel forced out for £1m asylum seeker deal

A family-run hotel in Rotherham was compulsorily purchased by the Home Office for over £1 million to house asylum seekers, forcing the owners out and sparking local backlash over the UK's immigration policy.

Social Media Holiday Posts Are a Gift to Burglars

Leading travel safety experts reveal how innocent holiday snaps on Instagram and Facebook are creating a 'goldmine' for organised criminal gangs, with a sharp 35% rise in social media-linked burglaries. Discover the crucial steps to protect your home.

Luka Doncic Buys £25m Los Angeles Mansion

Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic has made a major move into the Los Angeles property market, acquiring a stunning £25 million mansion, sparking rumours of a future with the Lakers.

Mum's chilling final Facebook post before vanishing

A British mother's haunting last message on social media before she and her son disappeared during a California trip has sparked a major international search, with her family in the UK pleading for answers.

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

Meta Whistleblowers Expose VR 'Psychological Torture'

Shocking internal documents from Meta reveal a corporate culture prioritising profit over user safety, with VR testers reporting severe psychological harm and a 'move fast and break things' mantra applied to human wellbeing.

Meta faces £3bn UK lawsuit over WhatsApp data

Meta is hit with a massive £3 billion collective action lawsuit in the UK, accused of illegally merging WhatsApp user data with Facebook for profit without proper consent.

Zuckerberg Sues Meta in Stunning Boardroom Betrayal

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg files a bombshell lawsuit against his own company's board, alleging a catastrophic failure in data security and a 'fundamental breach of fiduciary duty' that threatens the future of Facebook and Instagram.

Met Police Chief Defends Social Media Arrests

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley defends the force's approach to policing social media, stating arrests for offensive online posts are necessary to protect public safety, even if it conflicts with absolute free speech.

AI Weight Loss Scam Ads Target BBC Stars on Facebook

Exclusive investigation reveals how AI-generated fake ads, featuring cloned voices of BBC stars like Sophie Raworth and Huw Edwards, are promoting a dangerous weight loss scam. Meta is accused of ignoring takedown requests, leaving victims out of pocket.

Meta Retires Facebook's Iconic Poke Feature

Meta has officially removed the iconic but long-dormant 'Poke' feature from Facebook, finally retiring a defining symbol of the platform's early, quirky social experiments.

Zuckerberg Sues Facebook Co-Founder in Legal Battle

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg files a bombshell lawsuit against fellow Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, alleging a clandestine scheme to sell his stake in a secretive holding company. The high-stakes legal drama unfolds in Delaware's Chancery Court.

Nuneaton businessman's epic clapback at vile customer abuse

A Warwickshire businessman has been hailed a hero after his blistering Facebook response to a group of women who launched a vicious campaign of abuse against his young employees, calling their behaviour 'utterly disgusting'.

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