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The father of Molly Russell, who took her own life aged 14 after seeing harmful content online, has warned a ban on social media for under-16s is being ‘rushed’ by the government.
Sir Keir Starmer is expected to announce tomorrow morning that…
The simpleton from a small town arrives in a bustling metro city, imagining life through rose-tinted glasses. But as he slowly adapts to the bustling city life, the stark reality of it all hits him hard. The young IT professional in Bangalore is stuck in an hour-long traffic jam; the Delhiite is battling with smog; […]
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Four Palestine Action activists who carried out a raid inflicting £1.2 million worth of damage at the Elbit defence firm have been jailed.
Charlotte Head, 30, Samuel Corner, 23, Leona Kamio, 30, and Fatema Rajwani, 21, crashed an old prison…
GOP lawmakers, tech investors, and even OpenAI have tied the anti-data center movement in the US to Chinese interference. Experts say it’s much more complicated than that.
MEP and potential Romanian prime minister Eugen Tomac is in the midst of coalition talks, with one of the country’s major parties refusing to back him on the 11th of June, Politico reported. After Romania’s centrist coalition collapsed in a no-confidence vote in May, President Nicușor Dan appointed MEP Tomac to form a technocratic government. […]
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On most mornings, the line in front of Masaka City Hall forms before the door opens. There are those in search of jobs and others looking to grow small businesses. A few come with complaints about broken streetlights, unsafe roads or neighborhoods they feel city leaders have forgotten. Nearly all...
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Casual mention elicits enthusiastic response from commonly overlooked tourist destination. Japan has become one of the world’s top tourist destinations, welcoming a record-breaking 42.7 million international visitors in 2025, a 15.8-percent increase from 2024, and on track to break the record this year. While this is great news for big cities like Tokyo, Kyoto and […]
John Healey has been one of the most widely respected ministers in Keir Starmer’s government (Picture: Campione Gregoire/ABACA/Shutterstock)
John Healey has resigned as Defence Secretary amid a major row over funding for the Armed Forces.
The move turns a simmering argument over the Defence Investment Plan (DIP) into a full-blown crisis for Keir Starmer’s government.
Starmer has committed to…
New research suggests that dozens of monetized YouTube channels are run by people and organizations that the US government has sanctioned for their ties to Tehran.
The Brewers Association is questioning whether Treasury’s excise revenue forecasts stack up against the most recent consumption data. Without any immediate intervention by the...
The UK government’s £1.1bn AI hardware plan anchors a new national compute strategy, including a £750m supercomputer in Edinburgh and targeted support for UK chip startups, alongside major private commitments from AMD and Nebius worth nearly £4bn, and a growing…
"Can a company take away something you've already paid for?" asks the BBC. "In the world of online video games, some already do." Publishers can decide to switch off a game's servers, often leaving it effectively unplayable. Stop Killing Games, a growing consumer rights campaign started by American YouTuber Ross Scott in 2024, is challenging that practice. In January, the group submitted a…
It’s time to get smart with your savings (Picture: Getty Images)
Ever wondered if you’re saving enough?
Once you’ve paid your mortgage or rent, settled your bills, and done your weekly food shop, often there’s little left to squirrel away.
And for many, that’s _before_ being able to spend your hard-earned cash on ‘little treats,’ from dinner and drinks with friends to relaxing…
As global competition intensifies, this new Breaking Defense webinar examines how research security policies and practices are evolving to protect federally funded innovation while maintaining open scientific collaboration.
Former DOGE members and Elon Musk allies are backing a startup aimed at using AI to apply "learnings" from DOGE to the private sector.
Latvia’s new government led by Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs has completed its first week in office. Under normal circumstances, such a short period would be insufficient to draw meaningful conclusions. However, according to political analyst Filips Rajevskis, the current political situation leaves little room for a gradual start, forcing the government to work in what […]
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The government spent £181 million on GHIC cards in 2025 (Picture: Metro/Getty Images)
Medical bills for British tourists cost the government more than £181 million in 2025, Metro can exclusively reveal.
The Treasury paid for 102,000 healthcare claims from EHIC and GHIC cards across Europe, according to a request filed under the Freedom of Information Act.
The data revealed that holidaymakers…
After shelving the original executive order last month, Donald Trump finally got on board Monday night.
Latvian taxpayers’ money can no longer be the sole source of support for the national airline airBaltic, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said in an interview with TV3’s programme 900 sekundes. Kulbergs noted that he still needs to review airBaltic’s business plan and proposals regarding the company’s future operations. This week, he instructed officials to provide […]
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Latvia’s new government must urgently make decisions regarding the financing plan and implementation timeline of the Rail Baltica railway project, Matīss Paegle, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Baltic joint venture RB Rail, told the LETA news agency. Paegle stressed that RB Rail has proposed several options for addressing the project’s funding gap, but these […]
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Men are deliberately being fed harmful and misogynistic content online, and Sadiq Khan is no exception.
At SXSW festival yesterday, the Mayor of London warned of the growing ‘manosphere’ looming over young men in the capital, amplified by…
A government committee says that the country’s growing dependence on the data analytics company is a serious liability.
A federal IT staffer filed a complaint about DOGE, then went public. Shortly after Elon Musk boosted a post calling his claims false, his brake lines were cut. Now he’s suing for defamation.
The UK Government’s shift to digital tax returns is yet another example of how ridiculous, expensive and time-consuming for the end user the drive to digitalisation is by governments. The Times has recently summarised the changes clearly and succinctly in … Continue reading →
Donald Trump killed an executive order to regulate AI. Now, administration officials and AI executives are trying to figure out if there’s anything left to piece back together.
Danish Social Democrat leader Mette Frederiksen said on the 1st of June that she had agreed to form a center-left coalition government, Reuters reported. The minority cabinet would allow Frederiksen to lead the government for a third consecutive term, ending three months of uncertainty following elections in March, when 12 parties won seats in parliament. […]
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Journalists are pouring through the Mandelson files (Picture: AP)
Peter Mandelson said the government would ‘never regret’ appointing him and denied he had ‘close contacts’ with foreign nationals, the newly released Mandelson files show.
The government has released more than a thousands documents relating to the scandal-hit appointment of Lord Mandelson as US Ambassador.
The files reveal that…
The proposed changes will apply to those living in social housing (Picture: John Keeble/Getty Images)
A new law being brought to parliament today aims to close a loophole which has meant domestic abuse victims living in social housing feel forced to stay in harm’s way – or risk homelessness.
Currently, there is no way for landlords to evict abusers before their victim has already left the…
“It was not just a decade ago where you were not allowed to take a stroller onto the bus without folding it up,” Sauter said.
District 3 Supervisor Danny Sauter wants an S.F. built for new parents
Latvia has had a new government since Thursday, the 28th of May, led by Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs of the United List (AS). If Kulbergs proves to be as decisive and principled as he was while in opposition, the new prime minister can be expected to achieve success. But is a four-month period a long […]
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