Australia's bold deepfake laws set global precedent
As tech giants rule by algorithm, Australia emerges as a global pioneer with groundbreaking legislation to combat AI-generated deepfakes and protect democratic integrity.
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Digital Money: The Regulatory Challenge Ahead
As cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies transform global finance, regulators face unprecedented challenges in maintaining stability and protecting consumers in this new financial frontier.
Moroccan Gen Z uses Discord to evade police surveillance
Young Moroccans are using encrypted platforms like Discord to organise protests and evade police surveillance, creating a new frontier for digital activism in North Africa.
Activists: Cancelling Palestine protest lets terror win
Palestine Action activists vow to continue protests despite government pressure, arguing that silencing their demonstrations would amount to a victory for terrorism.
Morocco scraps medical fees after Gen Z protests
In an unprecedented display of youth power, Moroccan authorities have scrapped controversial medical school fees after massive student protests organised entirely through social media.
Taliban enforces nationwide internet blackout in Afghanistan
The Taliban regime is systematically dismantling Afghanistan's digital infrastructure, imposing nationwide internet restrictions that isolate citizens and cripple the economy in what experts call digital repression.
Taliban Enforces Total Internet Blackout in Afghanistan
The Taliban regime has severed Afghanistan's internet connectivity, isolating 40 million people from the world in what experts call one of the most severe digital crackdowns in modern history.
Digital ID Super-App to Revolutionise Age Verification in UK
A groundbreaking 'Digital ID' super-app is in development, promising to let you prove your age for age-restricted goods with just your smartphone, potentially ending the need to carry physical documents.
The UK's Best Digital Photo Frames: 2024 Buyer's Guide
Discover the top digital photo frames for every budget. Our expert review compares Aura, Nixplay, and Skylight frames to help you showcase your memories in stunning clarity.
Ben & Jerry's Founder Quits 'Impossible' Activism
Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, announces his retreat from political activism, citing extreme polarisation and the futility of trying to change minds in today's toxic climate.
UK Tech Chief Slams Government's 'Out of Date' Digital Systems
The UK's inaugural Chief Technology Officer, Mark Russinovich, delivers a damning verdict on Whitehall's archaic IT infrastructure, calling for an urgent technological revolution to drag public services into the 21st century.
Labour's Tech Tax Threat: Could Cripple UK Digital Industry
Exclusive analysis reveals how Labour's proposed tax reforms targeting tech giants could spark a catastrophic investment exodus, jeopardising Britain's position as a global digital leader.
Sweden Targets Fully Cashless Society by 2030
Sweden is leading a financial revolution, with plans to eliminate physical currency entirely within the next decade. Discover how this bold move is transforming everyday life and what it means for the future of money.
UK's First Digital Detox Town Bans Mobile Signals
Nestled in the Peak District, the idyllic spa town of Bakewell is pioneering a radical retreat from modern connectivity. With a council-backed initiative to create signal-free zones, it's becoming the ultimate destination for Brits seeking a genuine digit
Tony Blair Demands Mandatory Digital ID for UK
Former PM Tony Blair's institute urges the next government to implement a mandatory digital ID system, claiming it could save billions and revolutionise public services. Critics raise privacy concerns.
The Death of the Wallet: Britain's Cashless Revolution
Exclusive report on how contactless payments, digital IDs, and smartphone technology are making physical wallets obsolete for millions across the UK.
UK Parents & Teachers Reveal Truth About Screens in Schools
Exclusive insights from UK classrooms reveal the real effects of digital device integration. Parents and educators share candid experiences about screen time's impact on focus, behaviour, and educational outcomes.
Digital ID Cards: Your Say on the UK's Controversial New Scheme
Exclusive: The UK government is pushing ahead with plans for a digital identity system. We reveal the public's fierce debate over privacy, convenience, and the future of your personal data.
UK Mandatory Digital ID Cards for Migrants Sparks Row
The UK government is set to introduce mandatory digital ID cards for all foreign nationals, a move hailed as a post-Brexit security measure but criticised as a 'poll tax on immigrants'.
Neuroscientist Uses AI to Communicate With Deceased Husband
A leading neuroscientist reveals how she used artificial intelligence to recreate her late husband's consciousness, enabling profound digital communication after death. This revolutionary technology blurs the line between life and the digital afterlife.
HMRC Ends Paper Tax Returns: Mandatory Digital Filing Now
HMRC is permanently ending paper self-assessment tax returns. This guide explains the mandatory shift to online filing, key deadlines, and how to avoid penalties in the new digital-only system.
Future Council: Kids Tackling Climate Crisis
A groundbreaking documentary, 'Future Council,' highlights the powerful voices of children advocating for climate action. Discover how young activists are influencing policy and inspiring change.
Glasgow Uni bars activists over 'unsafe' signs
Women's rights campaigners were denied service at Glasgow University's student union bar after staff claimed their signs made them feel 'unsafe'. The activists were protesting against policies they argue silence women.
Palestine Action: 'We're not terrorists'
Members of Palestine Action hit back at claims of terrorism, insisting their direct-action protests are lawful and necessary to challenge arms trade complicity in Gaza.
Activists arrested under Terrorism Act in London protest
Police detained several activists under controversial terrorism laws following a protest targeting an arms factory linked to Israel. Critics argue the move stifles legitimate dissent.
Palestine Action protest: Arrests at Labour HQ
Dramatic scenes unfolded as Palestine Action protesters clashed with police outside Labour Party headquarters, leading to multiple arrests. The demonstration, targeting Keir Starmer's stance on Palestine, highlights growing tensions within the party.
Anti-racist concerts could curb UK far-right, says activist
A veteran activist argues that anti-racist music events could help counter the growing influence of far-right groups in the UK, fostering unity through culture.
Protesters target Yvette Cooper's home
Radical activists from Palestine Action have sparked outrage after targeting Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's home. Critics argue their tactics reveal dangerous extremism.
Activists protest at Microsoft over Israeli military data
Protesters scale Microsoft's Dutch data centre, demanding an end to its alleged collaboration with the Israeli military. The demonstration highlights growing tensions over tech firms' role in global conflicts.
Ella Baron's Cartoon on Palestine Action Arrests
A thought-provoking cartoon by Ella Baron highlights the recent arrests linked to Palestine Action, igniting discussions on activism and justice.
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