Short-form videos linked to 'brain rot' and attention problems
New research links heavy use of TikTok, Reels and Shorts to impaired attention and rising ADHD concerns. Experts weigh the risks and call for balance. Read the full analysis.
New research links heavy use of TikTok, Reels and Shorts to impaired attention and rising ADHD concerns. Experts weigh the risks and call for balance. Read the full analysis.
Felicity Blunt reveals she was delighted for husband Stanley Tucci when his lockdown cocktail videos made him a viral 'thirst meme' amid his cancer recovery. Read the full interview.
Reform MP Nigel Farage earned £140,000 from Cameo videos while speaking just 22 times in Parliament. Clacton constituents express outrage over his absence. Read the full investigation.
Marquay Collins, known as Marquay the Goat to 7 million TikTok followers, has died at 24. His mother Sonja Collins pays tribute to her 'sweetest' son. Read the full story.
TikTok is testing a new feature allowing users to control the amount of AI-generated content they see. The move comes as the platform hosts over 1.3 billion AI videos. Discover how to adjust your settings.
Orange Is the New Black star Taryn Manning posted then deleted topless videos, defending her right to be 'free' at home. The 47-year-old's behaviour draws comparisons to Britney Spears.
The beloved app Vine is making a comeback as diVine with a strict ban on AI-generated content, championing real, human-made videos. Discover how this revival plans to reshape social media.
Political campaigns increasingly deploy AI-generated videos, raising concerns about misinformation and regulation in elections. Discover how this technology is changing democracy.
Experts warn that a surge of AI-generated videos depicting bear encounters in Japan is heightening public fear and could undermine official safety advice. Discover the real-world impact.
A group of pub-going friends from Somerset has taken the internet by storm with their comical reenactments of Cabinet meetings, offering a uniquely British take on political turmoil that's resonating with thousands online.
Mahmoud al-Werfalli, a notorious Libyan commander wanted by the International Criminal Court for execution-style killings, has been arrested in Libya's capital following a major security operation.
Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson surprises fans by joining celebrity video platform Cameo, offering personalised messages starting at £850 amid NFL season uncertainty.
A Manchester NHS nurse has been removed from the nursing register after admitting to selling explicit content online while wearing her uniform, sparking serious professional misconduct hearings.
New legislation makes it illegal to share choking content without consent as authorities crack down on dangerous online trends affecting women's safety.
MTV has pulled the plug on its long-running viral video show Ridiculousness after 46 seasons, marking the end of an era for the comedy series hosted by Rob Dyrdek that dominated the network's schedule.
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul shares frightening footage as Hurricane Beryl devastates Jamaica, revealing severe flooding and destruction at his property while urging prayers for his homeland.
The heartbroken mother of missing British teenager Jay Slater speaks out against vile online trolls as videos discussing her son's disappearance rack up millions of views worldwide.
Shocking reports reveal Hamas has executed and tortured hundreds of Palestinians in Gaza since October 7th attacks, with victims including political opponents and civilians.
Australian fitness sensation Tammy Hembrow earns unexpected TikTok Award nomination for her viral content, joining elite creators in prestigious social media celebration.
Senior Democratic lawmakers are intensifying calls for the immediate release of Mohammed Ibrahim, a Sudanese asylum seeker detained for over two years amid claims of torture in his home country.
Former President Donald Trump issues stark ultimatum to Hamas while condemning the terror group for shattering peace deal terms. Exclusive analysis of disturbing new evidence showing execution and torture of Palestinians.
A French court hears harrowing testimony about the torture inflicted on 12-year-old Lola Daviet before her murder, as CCTV footage shows her killer dragging the trunk containing her corpse through Paris streets.
Exclusive testimony reveals the brutal treatment of a Hamas captive who endured systematic torture and psychological terror while being held prisoner by the militant group.
Exclusive testimony reveals the brutal treatment of a Hamas captive who endured whippings, psychological torture and was forced into stress positions for 24 hours while being threatened with his mother and sister's rape.
Discover the fascinating science and emotional appeal behind viral 'first time hearing' reaction videos that are captivating millions online and creating unlikely internet celebrities.
Exclusive: Eliyahu Margalit recounts brutal treatment and psychological torture during four-month Gaza captivity in shocking testimony.
Seven Alabama law enforcement officers have been charged with multiple felonies following the shocking torture of a suspect during an arrest in Tuskegee. The case has drawn national attention to police conduct reforms.
A horrific case has shocked France as a 32-year-old Algerian woman admits to the brutal rape, torture and murder of a 12-year-old girl, whose body was found dumped in a car trunk following a dispute with the child's mother.
A French court will proceed with the trial of a woman alleged to have subjected a 12-year-old girl to prolonged torture before her death, in a case that has horrified the nation.
A prestigious university cricket society has been suspended following shocking allegations of brutal initiation ceremonies that included simulated torture and forcing a student's head into a toilet.