Streamer dies in live whisky and cocaine challenge
Sergio Jimenez Ramos, 37, was found dead after a private video call where viewers urged him on. Authorities are investigating the shocking case of online exploitation.
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NHS Online 'Virtual Hospital' to Treat 9 Conditions
The NHS is launching a new online hospital next year to tackle waiting lists. It will offer virtual specialist care for conditions like endometriosis and prostate issues. Discover how it works.
Streamer dies in online drug and alcohol challenge
Spanish police investigate the first 'extreme challenge' death after a 37-year-old streamer overdosed during a paid live broadcast. The tragedy raises questions about online accountability.
Streamer dies in online whisky and cocaine challenge
Spanish police investigate the death of a 37-year-old streamer who overdosed after a dangerous online challenge involving whisky and cocaine. Could viewers face charges?
Barclays' £5 Challenge Helps You Save Money Fast
Barclays recommends a simple £5 savings challenge to build your pot quickly. Discover this and other fast methods, including the 1p challenge, to boost your financial health.
Barclays' £5 Challenge to Help You Save Money Fast
Barclays recommends a simple £5 savings challenge to build your funds quickly. Discover this and other fast methods to improve your financial health in the new year.
1p Savings Challenge Could Net You £667 by Christmas 2026
Start the Monzo 1p savings challenge in January 2026 to save over £667 by next Christmas. A simple trick that builds daily, with a chance to win £10,000. Get started now!
MSE's 1p Savings Challenge to Bank £667.95 in 2026
Martin Lewis's MoneySavingExpert team details the simple 1p daily savings challenge for 2026. Start saving a penny a day and potentially accumulate £667.95 by year's end. Learn flexible methods to stay on track.
Boy, 12, dies imitating Squid Game challenge
Sebastian Cizman, 12, was found unresponsive at his West Yorkshire home. His parents urge action on dangerous online content. Read the full story and warnings.
Schoolboy dies attempting Squid Game challenge prank
Sebastian Cizman, 12, died after a tragic prank linked to Netflix's Squid Game. His heartbroken parents urge action on dangerous online content. Read their urgent warning.
Mother Awarded MBE for Online Safety Campaign After Son's Death
Ellen Roome fought back tears on BBC Breakfast after receiving an MBE for her campaign to protect children online, following the death of her 14-year-old son Jools. She is pushing for 'Jools' Law'.
Restaurant refuses £250 prize over spoonful of gravy
A Devon steakhouse upheld its rules, denying a contestant £250 for failing to finish a 10,000-calorie bangers and mash challenge by a single spoonful of gravy. Read the full story of the valiant attempt and the social media debate.
Global Partnership Against Online Scams Launched in Bangkok
Thailand and UNODC launch a global initiative to fight online scams, with Meta and TikTok joining. Learn how this partnership aims to protect victims worldwide.
Vinted seller's antisemitic listing sparks outrage
A Vinted seller posted 'no Jews allowed' on product listings. The platform initially refused to act, telling a shocked user to simply block the account. Read the full story.
Australia mandates search engine blur for harmful content
Australia's new online safety rules, effective 27 December, require search engines to blur pornography and violent content. The move aims to shield children from accidental exposure.
No Social Media Platform Admits High Suicide Content Risk
A damning Ofcom report reveals not one tech platform believes it's high risk for suicide or self-harm content, as campaigners slam 'abysmal' self-regulation. Urgent action demanded to protect children online.
Four Deadly Social Media Trends Parents Must Know
Experts warn parents about four dangerous social media challenges that have turned fatal. Learn the risks of chroming, surfing, blackout and Benadryl trends to keep your children safe online.
Australia's 16+ Social Media Age Limit Enforced
Australia begins enforcing a 16-year age limit for social media, with platforms facing fines up to £26 million for non-compliance. Discover the details and global implications.
Terror watchdog warns UK strategy ignores online threats
The UK's independent reviewer of terror laws criticises the government's 2025 national security plan for failing to prioritise online dangers. Read the urgent warning.
Share Tips for Organised Challenges in UK & Abroad
Got advice for taking on a charity trek or marathon? The Guardian wants your tips on training, fundraising, and logistics for organised challenges in the UK and overseas.
Foodie throws up after failing 9,000-calorie chilli challenge
A food enthusiast was left feeling 'sick as a dog' after attempting a mammoth 4kg chilli meal in a Devon steakhouse. Only three people have ever finished the £50 challenge. Read the full story.
Speed Eating Deaths: Two Choke in Food Contests
The tragic final moments of a man who choked on a giant doughnut, part of a spate of speed eating fatalities. Discover the hidden dangers of competitive eating.
Influencer dies after 10,000-calorie food challenge
Fitness coach Dmitry Nuyanzin, 30, tragically died after attempting an extreme 10,000-calorie daily diet to promote his weight-loss programme. Read the full cautionary tale.
EU wants 16+ social media age limit
The European Parliament urges a 16+ age limit for social media. Discover how the UK, Australia, and other nations are regulating children's online access. Read the full global comparison.
Basketball Australia tackles online abuse with new platform
Basketball Australia unveils a new online safety platform to protect athletes from social media harassment. Discover how this initiative is fighting back against abuse.
Ofcom Urges Social Media to Limit Online Pile-Ons
UK regulator Ofcom issues new guidance to combat misogynist abuse and revenge porn, urging platforms to limit responses and use hash-matching tech to protect women and girls online. Learn more.
Ofcom pressures tech firms to protect women online
UK regulator Ofcom urges tech firms to tackle the 'significant and widespread' online abuse targeting women and girls. New guidance recommends prompts, timeouts, and better blocking tools. #OnlineSafety
Ofcom urges tech firms to protect women online
Ofcom publishes new guidance urging tech firms to combat online abuse against women. Critics demand mandatory rules. Read the full story and key recommendations.
Malaysia bans social media for children under 16
Malaysia will prohibit under-16s from social media from 2026, mirroring Australia's strict new law. Discover how nations are tackling online harms for children.
MMA fighter Isaac Johnson dies after collapsing in fight
Tragic death of MMA fighter Isaac Johnson, 31, who collapsed during a Chicago match. Investigation underway. Our thoughts are with his family.
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