MSNBC has terminated veteran political commentator Matthew Dowd following an internal review. The former Bush aide turned network mainstay was let go after a series of controversial social media posts.
YouTube has suspended prominent conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, dealing a significant blow to his influence and Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, which relied on his content for traction.
A groundbreaking new app, developed with UK government backing, is set to revolutionise child online safety. 'Shield' gives children and parents unprecedented control over social media feeds, muting harmful algorithms to protect young mental health from t
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk becomes the latest public figure to be targeted by a malicious online 'death hoax', with false claims of a shooting in Utah spreading rapidly across social media platforms.
A damning investigation from Denmark reveals how Snapchat's features are being exploited by drug dealers to operate with impunity, raising serious child safety concerns.
Former US President Donald Trump launches extraordinary tirade against top health agencies, demanding retractions for pandemic 'misinformation' and threatening legal action.
New research reveals that building genuine, trusting relationships is the most critical factor for success in children's social work, outweighing procedural targets.
Shocking footage captures the moment a masked man armed with a machete storms a Melbourne studio, demanding to see a controversial social media figure. The terrifying attack is now under police investigation.
Christina McAnea, head of Britain's largest union, issues a stark warning on the UK's social care crisis, calling for immediate funding and a national strategy to fix the crumbling system.
Former President Donald Trump faces intense backlash after sharing a heavily edited video falsely portraying Portland as a warzone, with critics accusing him of dangerously stoking division.
Dive into Australia's latest cultural phenomenon. We explore the rise of the 'Trad Family' movement on social media, the psychology of 'revenge quitting', and the national obsession with a single, mesmerising shade of blue that's captivating the nation.
New York City officially classifies social media as an environmental toxin, launching a bold public health offensive against tech companies to protect adolescent mental wellbeing.
An in-depth analysis of RFK Jr's controversial campaign against established science, examining the potential consequences for America's healthcare system and public wellbeing.
False rumours about Donald Trump's death spread virally after a misinterpreted tech CEO dinner, highlighting the dangers of misinformation in the digital age.
A viral TV moment sees a doctor use the Morning Star's bizarre 'nits test' advice as a prime example of dangerous misinformation, sparking laughter and concern.
Donald Trump Jr has been forced to quash a malicious online death hoax after a viral video of him golfing proved the conspiracy theories false. The former president's son took to social media to confirm he is very much alive.
A radical transformation is sweeping UK social work as innovative teams dismantle bureaucratic barriers, prioritising genuine human connections over paperwork. Discover how this grassroots revolution is delivering extraordinary results for vulnerable fami
Former US President Donald Trump faces a wave of criticism and ridicule after sharing a strangely upbeat video message wishing his followers a 'Happy Labour Day' on the same platform where he posted his mugshot. The tone-deaf post, coming from a figure kn
In a significant development, pro-Russian military bloggers and analysts are publicly challenging the official narrative from Moscow, stating that recent claims of substantial territorial advances in Ukraine are vastly overstated and not supported by evid
Billionaire Elon Musk faces criticism for sharing dramatically inflated attendance numbers for recent Australian anti-immigration rallies on his platform, X. The Guardian's analysis reveals the stark discrepancy between online claims and official estimate
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa delivers stark warning at the Global Tech Summit, stating unregulated technology platforms are systematically eroding democratic foundations worldwide.
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is embroiled in a fierce political storm after making controversial remarks about the gender identity of a Minnesota school shooter, drawing accusations of spreading misinformation and politicising a tragedy.
A landmark Australian trial of age-assurance technology for social media access has reported significant accuracy issues, casting doubt on the feasibility of a blanket ban for under-16s. The findings highlight a critical tension between online safety and
Robert F Kennedy Jr faces fierce backlash from doctors and scientists after making unsubstantiated claims about CDC leadership and public health policies during a campaign speech, raising concerns about medical misinformation in politics.
Exclusive investigation reveals how dangerous anti-vaccine myths are fuelling a worrying decline in MMR uptake across UK schools, putting children at risk of measles outbreaks and creating a public health emergency.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr, despite having no medical degree, faces intense criticism for making unsubstantiated health claims about children's conditions, drawing sharp rebuke from medical professionals.
Police Scotland has launched a public appeal to combat false and malicious rumours circulating online about a 12-year-old girl from Dundee, warning the misinformation is causing 'significant distress'.
Google-owned YouTube has permanently removed the One America News Network (OAN) channel for repeatedly violating its COVID-19 misinformation policies, severing a major revenue stream for the controversial US outlet.
Donald Trump's recent pledge to dismantle the Smithsonian Institution isn't just about museums; it's a direct assault on factual history, academic freedom, and the very pillars of an informed democracy. This analysis delves into why this threat matters fo
Former President Donald Trump faces ridicule after promoting a debunked 'Stratus' COVID variant and falsely claiming credit for vaccine development during a rally, as experts and fact-checkers swiftly correct the misinformation.