Ofcom's High-Priority Probe into X's Grok AI Misuse
UK regulator Ofcom launches urgent investigation into X over AI chatbot Grok creating non-consensual intimate images. Expert reveals vital steps to protect your family photos online.
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Greenland Rejects Trump's Bid to Purchase Territory
Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has issued a scathing rejection of Donald Trump's proposal to buy the island. Read the full statement and geopolitical implications.
Trump 'Actively Discussing' Buying Greenland
White House confirms talks on acquiring Greenland after Trump's renewed interest. US Secretary of State Rubio to meet Danish officials next week. Read the latest developments.
Trump's renewed interest in purchasing Greenland analysed
Former US President Donald Trump's revived ambition to acquire Greenland sparks geopolitical debate. Explore the implications for Arctic strategy and international relations. Read the full analysis.
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.
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'.
Returning Christmas gifts without a receipt? Know your rights
Received an unwanted or faulty Christmas gift? Learn your UK consumer rights on returns, refunds, and what counts as proof of purchase, even without the original receipt.
Santander: Christmas Online Scams Soar 75%
Santander warns UK customers as festive online shopping fraud rockets. Learn how AI-powered scams are stealing Christmas and how to protect yourself.
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.
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.
National Trust buys land around Cerne Abbas Giant
The National Trust has purchased 25 acres of chalk downland surrounding Dorset's famous Cerne Abbas Giant for £1.5 million, safeguarding the ancient site's setting. Support their conservation work.
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.
Southwest's new policy for plus-size travellers
Southwest Airlines will require plus-size passengers to purchase an extra seat from 27 January. The policy change ends refund guarantees and coincides with the end of open seating.
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.
Digital violence spreads as 1.8bn women lack protection
UN Women reveals digital violence is intensifying, with 44% of women lacking legal protection. Their 16 Days of Activism demands global action for online safety.
Roblox introduces strict age verification for chat
Roblox rolls out mandatory video selfie age checks for private messaging. New system aims to enhance child safety on the popular gaming platform. Learn about the changes.
Roblox tightens age checks and introduces age-based chats
Roblox is implementing a new age verification system and age-based chat groups to enhance child safety on its platform. Learn how these changes will protect younger users.
Father Demands Ofcom Change Over Online Safety
Ian Russell, father of Molly Russell, calls for new Ofcom leadership, accusing the regulator of lacking urgency in protecting children from harmful online content under the Online Safety Act.
Alex Jones bans smartphones at home over child safety
The One Show's Alex Jones reveals her family's smartphone ban after a shocking school talk. Discover how the new Online Safety Act aims to protect children online.
Protect Your Pension After Tax U-turn
A personal finance expert explains urgent steps to protect your pension and savings following the Chancellor's tax-free cash U-turn. Learn how to mitigate the financial damage.
Australia's Social Media Ban Threatens Reddit's Downvote
Australia's controversial new social media ban raises critical questions about digital expression and whether features like Reddit's downvote could face government scrutiny in the name of online safety.
November 5th Car Registration Deadline: Save Thousands
Time is running out to secure a 24-plate registration with massive savings on new vehicles before the November 5th deadline. Our essential guide reveals everything you need to know.
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