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Safety issues, social media blackouts, financial stress: Being a journalist during Sri Lankan crisis

As Sri Lanka grapples with an economic crisis caused by dwindling foreign currency reserves and escalating debt payments, the print media is beginning to pay the price.

Newslaundry

Mark Zuckerberg’s security and travel cost Meta nearly $27m in 2021

SEC filings for Meta show that the Facebook founder’s security costs jumped by $1.6m between 2020 and 2021

The Independent UK

Tommy Robinson summonsed to face contempt of court proceedings

Robinson, real name Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was due to appear at the Royal Courts of Justice last month in connection with unpaid legal bills.

The Independent UK

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Search for landslide survivors as Philippine storm toll hits 28

Rescuers hampered by mud and rain searched Tuesday for survivors of landslides that smashed into villages in the central Philippines, as the death toll from tropical storm Megi rose to 28.

Bangkok Post

Brickbat: Just Eat It

Pennsylvania's Aliquippa School District has announced that it is going to begin searching students' bags and will confiscate and throw away "excessive amounts" of snacks. In a Facebook post, the school district said each student will be limited to one 4-ounce bag of chips and one beverage of no more…

Reason

Meta Tests Sale of Virtual Goods in Metaverse

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, will give content creators the opportunity to sell virtual items to users in Horizon Worlds, its main platform in the metaverse, the company said Monday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sam Fender wowed by magician Chris Cross backstage after his Newcastle gig

Sam Fender and his band were left baffled by Chris Cross' mind-bending magic tricks backstage at Newcastle's Utilita Arena

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Stuart Bonds standing as Independent in federal seat of Hunter

Stuart Bonds throws hat in election ring as Independent

Newcastle Herald

AEC to probe One Nation links to Facebook page promoting candidates who oppose vaccine mandates

Three ads by Join the Conversation did not include a political authorisation statement, despite website being registered to One Nation’s Brisbane candidate

The Guardian - AU

Giant endangered leatherback turtles found dead on NSW Central Coast beaches

Four of the world's largest sea turtles that are rarely found close to Australia's shore have washed up on the NSW Central Coast over the past couple of weeks in what experts have described as concerning and unusual.

ABC News

What our negative comments and consumer gripes on social media reveal about us

A supermarket starts stocking hot-cross buns straight after Christmas. A cling-wrap brand shifts its serrated cutter bar from the base of the box to inside the lid. The maker of MM’s chocolates changes its marketing. Each time people take to social media to complain.

The Conversation

How Does the South Korean Public View Misinformation on Social Media?

Survey results suggest a continued challenge in finding broadly accepted efforts at combating misinformation—despite a general consensus among an otherwise polarized electorate on the value of responding.

The News Lens

Mariupol’s last defenders braced for ‘death or capture’ as ‘ammunition runs low’

Post on brigade’s Facebook page says troops preparing for ‘ultimate battle’

The Independent UK

Federal election updates: Albanese fends off question over rates 'mistake' as Morrison accuses Labor of lacking economic plan — as it happened

Scott Morrison puts jobs and unemployment in focus as Anthony Albanese tries to reset after yesterday stumbling over interest rates and jobless figures.

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Ukraine-Russia war updates: Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Russia of deporting thousands into 'filtration camps'

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Russia of deporting hundreds of thousands of people from occupied Ukrainian regions into what he calls "filtration camps".

The Independent UK

Zuckerberg money won't be in next round of aid for elections

The nonprofit that distributed most of the $350 million in donations from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to election offices in 2020 says it won’t disburse similar donations this year

Benzinga

TikTok Revenue Set To Surpass Twitter, Snap Revenue Combined

Video-sharing app TikTok's advertisement revenue is likely to triple in 2022 to over $11 billion, Reuters reports quoting Insider Intelligence. TikTok's revenue will likely surpass the combined sales of its rivals, Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) and Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP). Nearly $6 billion, or more than half, of 2021's ad revenue will likely come from the U.S., despite regulatory concerns…

Benzinga

This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $21,061 In MANA In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $21,061, which is 2.45x the current floor price of 2.84 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($21,061 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

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This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $40,470 In MANA In Decentraland

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $40,470, which is 4.71x the current floor price of 2.84 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) ($40,470 USD). The collection consists of over 97,000 plots of land –– at the current moment each plot Land parcels are 16m x 16m, or 52…

The Independent UK

NSO turns to US Supreme Court for immunity in WhatsApp suit

The Israeli spyware maker NSO Group has turned to the U.S. Supreme Court as it seeks to head off a high-profile lawsuit filed by the WhatsApp messaging service

Asharq Al-Awsat

NSO Turns to US Supreme Court for Immunity in WhatsApp Suit

The Israeli spyware maker NSO Group is turning to the US Supreme Court as it seeks to head off a high-profile lawsuit filed by the WhatsApp messaging service. In a filing to the Supreme Court, NSO said it should be recognized as a foreign government agent and therefore be entitled…

The Independent UK

Russians turn to homegrown social media amid crackdown over Ukraine

RuTube was downloaded about 1.4 million times on Russia’s App Store and Google Play in the 40 days after Russia invaded Ukraine

Daily Record

Lanarkshire mum tragically dies after brave cancer battle just weeks after boyfriend proposed at her hospital bedside

Her heartbroken fiance described Maria O'Neill as the 'best mama' and the 'bravest, most incredible person'

Manchester Evening News

Top cop fires warning after GMP slammed over officers stopping for pics in 'problem areas' then driving off

Police are urged to get out on foot and engage with public in hotspot areas after councillor and residents speak out over 'ludicrous behaviour'

Daily Mirror

Chelsea sale: NBA chairman and Facebook co-founder join key bidding group

Stephen Pagliuca's Chelsea bid has reportedly received further backing, with the Atalanta part-owner among those pushing for a multi-billion pound takeover of the Blues

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