As Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s begins on 10 December, five teenagers share their mixed feelings on the 'delay' policy, its impact on connection, and what they believe the government should do instead.
Shocking analysis shows hundreds of thousands of children aged 3-5 are on social media. Experts warn of adult-targeted algorithms and call for urgent action to protect young minds.
Buffalo Bills legend Steve Tasker refutes false online death reports on Thanksgiving. The 63-year-old confirms he's 'fine' after bizarre Facebook hoax. Read the full story.
New research reveals excessive social media use is often a habit, not an addiction. Discover the real impact on mental health and why so many feel hooked. Read the full story.
New research finds excessive social media use is often a conditioned habit rather than a true addiction. Discover how this changes responsibility and what it means for UK teens.
A deepfake video showing an NBA player's hairline transformation has gone viral, highlighting the growing threat of AI manipulation in sports and entertainment.
Contrary to widespread social media speculation, former US Vice President Dick Cheney is alive and well, with officials confirming the 83-year-old is in stable health despite historical heart issues.
An Australian influencer family has relocated to the UK to circumvent Australia's proposed social media ban for children under 16, sparking debate about digital parenting and regulation.
Fox News presenter Jesse Watters faces backlash after suggesting NASA faked moon landings during prime-time broadcast, drawing criticism from space community.
The Australian government is debating a controversial proposal to ban social media access for children under 16, sparking intense debate about online safety versus digital rights.
Popular TikTok creator Ben Bader becomes victim of disturbing death hoax falsely linking him to Donald Trump Jr in elaborate online conspiracy theory that's gone viral across social media platforms.
Experts dismantle bizarre conspiracy theory claiming Kim Kardashian's photo proves moon landing was faked. Scientific analysis reveals the real story behind the viral social media sensation.
England and Manchester City footballer Phil Foden has instructed lawyers to pursue malicious hoaxers who falsely claimed his son had died and his daughter was battling cancer in disturbing online posts.
A twisted hoaxer who threatened to bomb a Manchester synagogue while referencing the Manchester Arena attack has been sentenced to prison in a case that shocked the community.
Social media influencer Melissa Hannah Grubbs faces backlash after fabricating a dramatic hurricane survival story that never happened, exposing the dangerous lengths some creators will go for online engagement.
Hollywood legend Jamie Lee Curtis unleashes on conservative commentator Charlie Kirk after his controversial comments about her death, sparking intense online debate about celebrity treatment and political discourse.
Parents and schools across Britain are on high alert as the disturbing 'Momo Challenge' hoax resurfaces, causing widespread anxiety among children and prompting urgent safeguarding warnings.
French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot breaks silence after viral death hoax sweeps social media, assuring fans she's very much alive at 89.
French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot breaks silence after viral death rumours sweep social media, confirming she's very much alive and addressing the fake news phenomenon affecting celebrities.
Screen legend Brigitte Bardot has been forced to publicly deny false rumours of her death that spread across social media, reassuring fans she's alive and well at 89.
A bomb hoaxer who triggered a major security alert at the US Embassy in London has been sentenced after planting a fake IED device, causing widespread panic and armed police response.
Renowned primatologist Dame Jane Goodall is alive and well, despite false death rumours spreading across social media. The 90-year-old conservation icon continues her vital environmental work.
Donald Trump's social media platform Truth Social confronts potential delisting from London's stock market as financial regulators raise concerns over its murky funding and Saudi Arabian connections.
Legendary NPR broadcaster Susan Stamberg confirms she is alive and well after viral death rumours spread across social media, marking another disturbing case of celebrity death hoaxes.
Veteran NPR presenter Susan Stamberg confronts false death rumours circulating online, confirming she is very much alive and continuing her groundbreaking work in public radio broadcasting.
Former world champion boxer Ricky Hatton has been compelled to deny false reports of his death after a malicious online rumour sparked widespread concern among fans and the boxing community.
New research exposes how British children are frequently encountering distressing videos and news on social media platforms, with experts calling for urgent action.
Texas teenager and social media influencer Caden Speight faces serious charges after allegedly fabricating his own kidnapping in a desperate bid for online attention, wasting valuable police resources.
Thousands of Instagram users across the UK and worldwide reported being suddenly logged out and unable to access their accounts in a major service disruption that began on Tuesday morning.
Meta's Instagram platform experienced a major worldwide outage, locking users out of their accounts and disrupting content creators and businesses. The service failure sparked widespread complaints across social media platforms as users reported login iss