Man dies after house explosion in Nottinghamshire as major incident declared Nearby homes have been evacuated as emergency services work to account for all residents. Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2025
‘Trump fatigue’ is putting Kiwis off the news, with trust in media still low – new report The news media is doing its best to keep everyone up to speed with the pace of Donald Trump’s radical changes to the world order. The Conversation · Apr 12, 2025
Florida woman accused of selling human bones on Facebook - with some as low as $35 The suspect was released from jail after posting bond The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2025
Donald Trump exempts iPhones and laptops from new tariffs in huge U-turn US consumers feared price of handsets could triple if passed on to them Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2025
'The Masters Is Getting To A Point Where It's Turning Off New Golf Fans' – Viewers Express Irritation At Lack Of Bryson DeChambeau Coverage Bryson DeChambeau is a blockbuster name in world golf, but viewers saw very little of his surging second round at The Masters... and they were not very happy! Golf Monthly · Apr 11, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg allegedly offered US data to China in bid to enter market, ex-Meta exec tells Senate Facebook called the accusations "divorced from reality and riddled with false claims". TechRadar · Apr 11, 2025
AI ads, action figures and Auto-Tuned raps: Australian election campaigns battle on social media Labor jumps on AI doll trend, inspiring Liberals to troll with Anthony Albanese (in)action figure. Meanwhile, right-wing activists spend up on Facebook The Guardian - AU · Apr 11, 2025
Trump’s Tariffs Are Hammering Meta Stock. Should You Buy the Dip or Wait It Out? While Meta is still the best-performing Magnificent 7 stock, it has lost 26% from its highs. Barchart · Apr 11, 2025
Meta Seeks Trump's Help in FTC Trial: The Implications Are Huge Meta Platforms is gearing up for a huge legal confrontation with U.S. regulators. CEO Mark Zuckerberg is looking for President Trump to call off the dogs. MarketBeat · Apr 10, 2025
Trans pilot launches lawsuit against right-wing influencer over DC plane crash MAGA influencer Matt Wallace has been accused of peddling a conspiracy theory about veteran Virginia National Guard pilot Jo Ellis The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025
Is Meta Stock a Buy or Sell Below $600 Amidst Tariff U-Turn? Meta Platforms stock bounced following the announcement of a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs. But is that enough? Barchart · Apr 10, 2025
Gerry Adams considers suing Meta over alleged use of his books to train AI Former Sinn Féin president says Facebook owner included at least seven of his books in trawl of copyright material The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2025
Outrage as supermarket builds 'tin conservatory' around Cheam residents' front door without permission The structure was erected without planning permission, leaving locals frustrated Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2025
Meta whistleblower tells US Senate company undermined US national security with China Sarah Wynn-Williams accused the social media company of undermining national security by briefing China on US artificial intelligence efforts. Euronews · Apr 10, 2025
International Business Times UK · Apr 10, 2025 What Is the Latino Freeze Movement? Full List of Brands US Latinos Are Urged to Support And Boycott The Latino Freeze Movement targets companies that have dismantled their DEI initiatives following Trump's return to office. These are the brands to support and avoid.
Roll Call · Apr 9, 2025 Whistleblower: Meta sought ties with China, misled Congress - Roll Call Sarah Wynn-Williams, the author of "Careless People," testified to a Senate panel that Meta misled Congress about its China interests.
The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025 Facebook whistleblower testifies that company undermined national security by working with China Meta executives ‘lied about what they were doing with the Chinese Communist Party to employees, shareholders, Congress and the American public,’ Sarah Wynn-Williams told a Congressional subcommittee
Reason · Apr 9, 2025 Cambridge Brothel Case: What's the Point? Abandoning the "sex slave" narrative exposes the hollowness at the center of cases like this.
Fortune · Apr 9, 2025 Meta's new rules block teenagers from livestreaming on Instagram It's the latest step in the company's attempts to expand safety measures.
The Conversation · Apr 9, 2025 What would happen if Section 230 went away? A legal expert explains the consequences of repealing ‘the law that built the internet’ Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, passed in 1996 as part of the Telecommunications Act, has become a political lightning rod in recent years. The law shields online platforms from liability for user-generated content while allowing moderation in good faith.
inkl · Apr 9, 2025 The Anatomy of Viral Obsessions: How Daily Clicks Captured Our Collective Attention Digital habits shape our lives in two ways: some become valuable routines, while others fade as passing trends. A simple notification tap shows how apps hook our attention and shape modern behavior.
International Business Times · Apr 9, 2025 US Takes Aim At Zuckerberg's Social Media Kingdom Barring any eleventh-hour intervention, social media juggernaut Meta will stand trial next week facing serious US government allegations that it abused its market power to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp before they could become competitors.
The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025 Themed cocktails and escape rooms… 100 years on, we’ve lost sight of the real Great Gatsby THE READING LIST: Something of F Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 book has been lost in the fog of its own mystique, commercialised by endless business endeavours that seem to contradict its core message. Nick Hilton revisits the classic on its milestone anniversary and hears warning bells for today’s billionaire oligarchs
International Business Times · Apr 9, 2025 Author Of Explosive Meta Memoir To Star At US Senate Hearing The former Facebook employee behind a scathing book about parent company Meta will testify Wednesday before US senators keen to establish whether the social networking giant ever collaborated with the Chinese government.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 8, 2025 Morning Mail: Trump slaps China with 104% tariffs, first leaders debate washup, and what happened to the Bogong moths? White House refuses to back down on incoming tariffs; Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton go head-to-head in their first leaders debate