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Google fined €2.1bn by EU for market dominance abuse

The European Commission has slapped Google with a massive €2.1 billion antitrust fine for illegally favouring its own shopping comparison service in search results, marking a major escalation in Brussels' battle with Big Tech.

Boss's 'fatherly' touch not harassment, tribunal rules

An employment tribunal has ruled that a male director placing his hand on a female HR worker's shoulder was a 'fatherly' gesture, not sexual harassment, dismissing her claims of a 'hostile' work environment.

I Risked Prison to Marry My Cousin in UK

A British man reveals his extraordinary journey of secretly marrying his first cousin, a criminal offence in the UK punishable by prison, and their fight for legal recognition of their controversial union.

British woman fined £1700 in France for her cat's miaows

A British woman living in France has been ordered to pay a staggering £1,700 fine after a court ruled her cat's miaows were a 'repeated nuisance' to neighbours. The bizarre legal battle highlights extreme noise nuisance laws on the continent.

Gay Men Brutally Whipped in Public Under Sharia Law

Two gay men were publicly whipped in Indonesia's Aceh province after being found guilty under strict Sharia law. The brutal caning has sparked international outrage and renewed debate on human rights.

Aldi Hunts for £10k Crisp Connoisseur

Aldi launches a nationwide hunt for a 'Crisp Connoisseur' to join its tasting panel, offering a £10k salary to sample bizarre and brilliant new flavours before they hit shelves.

Omaze Curse: £6m Winner's Neighbours Revolt

The so-called 'Curse of Omaze' has struck another winner, as neighbours of a £6 million London prize home launch a bitter campaign against the new owner, citing noise, disruption, and a flood of gawking tourists.

Vienna to host Eurovision Song Contest 2026

The Austrian capital Vienna has been officially selected to host the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, beating stiff competition from fellow cities. Discover the winning bid's details and what to expect.

Australian Survivor's Brutal New 'Fire and Ice' Twist Revealed

Channel 10's Australian Survivor is set for its most ruthless season ever with a brutal new 'Fire and Ice' format twist that will physically and mentally split the tribe from day one, promising unprecedented drama and strategic backstabbing.

Kelly Clarkson Returns to The Voice After Ex's Death

Kelly Clarkson is set for an emotional comeback to NBC's 'The Voice' for its 25th season, marking her first major professional commitment since the devastating passing of her ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock.

Kelly Clarkson Joins The Voice UK as New Coach

Pop icon and Emmy winner Kelly Clarkson is officially making a triumphant return to UK television screens, joining the coaching panel for the upcoming season of ITV's hit show, The Voice UK, following her departure from the American version.

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Malaysia U-turns on mandatory prayer punishment

The Malaysian government has swiftly U-turned on a controversial plan to punish Muslim men for skipping Friday prayers, following a fierce backlash from the public and legal experts.

Lorraine Kelly joins Strictly Come Dancing 2023

TV icon Lorraine Kelly has been announced as the 13th contestant for Strictly Come Dancing 2023. The beloved presenter is set to bring her charm and energy to the dance floor this autumn.

CMA investigates Premier Foods' Twinings sale

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating Premier Foods' sale of the Twinings tea brand, citing potential competition issues in the hot beverages market.

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