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Federal election: Labor two seats away from majority as counting continues — as it happened

Labor edges closer to an outright majority in the lower house with projected victory in the seat of Richmond, taking the party's tally to 74.

ABC News

Appeals court: Florida law on social media unconstitutional

A Florida law intended to punish social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter for allegedly discriminating against conservative thought is an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment

The Independent UK

DC attorney general personally sues Mark Zuckerberg

‘This lawsuit is not only warranted, but necessary, and sends a message that corporate leaders, including CEOs, will be held accountable for their actions,’ says DC attorney general Karl Racine

The Independent UK

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Metaverse Land Just Sold For $8,209 (4 ETH) In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $8,209, which is 2.42x the current floor price of 1.65 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

This Plot Of Digital Land Just Sold For $20,523 In ETH In The SandBox

What happened: Virtual land tokenized as an NFT just sold for $20,523, which is 6.06x the current floor price of 1.65 Ether (CRYPTO: ETH). The estate consists of 166,464 plots of land –– each plot is 2,500 square feet in the metaverse.

Benzinga

Mums of children who tragically died left devastated after thief steals cash raised in their memory

She pretended to be a relative of one

Nottingham Post

Facebook was paid $2.68 million from Texas campaign accounts

In Texas, state-level candidates and PACs have spent $2.68 million from their campaign accounts on services from Facebook in the 2022 election cycle so far. Facebook received 0.59 percent of all reported expenditures.

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Facebook was paid $78,960 from North Carolina campaign accounts; other states reported millions

In North Carolina, state-level candidates and PACs have spent $78,960 from their campaign accounts on services from Facebook in the 2022 election cycle so far. Facebook received 0.18 percent of all reported expenditures.

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After Rising to Fame as Hot Audio Social App, Yalla Finds New Role Model in Facebook

Key Takeaways: Yalla said its first-quarter revenue rose 6.9% to a record $72.3 million, as strong gains for its game services offset a first-time decline for its core voice business Company is launching a wide array of new initiatives, including an instant messaging app and its first-ever hardcore game, in…

Benzinga

Distington house fire: Hero dog missing after alerting family to blaze that killed two

Labrador puppy Ged hasn't been seen since he alerted his family to a fire that ripped through a house and killed a man and a child - an appeal to help reunite him with his 'heartbroken' owner has been launched

Daily Mirror

Zuckerberg sued by DC attorney general over Cambridge Analytica data scandal

Karl Racine accuses Facebook co-founder of direct knowledge of policies that allowed firm to gather data of millions of Americans

The Guardian - US

Drivers could be jailed or fined £1,000 for sharing speed camera spots on social media

Police said drivers who alert others to a police speed trap could be in breach of section 89 of the Police Act 1997

Daily Record

Twitter, Meta See NY State Comptroller's Anger For Inadequate Content Moderation

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has sought votes against directors at Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) and Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:FB) at their upcoming annual meetings, Reuters reports. Twitter and Meta's failure to tackle harmful content, including a mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y., has led to the call. Thomas DiNapoli, who oversees New York's pension…

Benzinga

Fraudsters set up fake Wales Air Ambulance accounts in bid to steal money from donors

The Wales Air Ambulance has been forced to cancel a genuine fundraising competition

Wales Online

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What is the metaverse, and what can we do there?

You’ve likely heard recently how the metaverse will usher in a new era of digital connectivity, virtual reality (VR) experiences and e-commerce. Tech companies are betting big on it: Microsoft’s massive US$68.7 billion acquisition of game developing giant Activision Blizzard reflected the company’s desire to bolster its position in the…

Daily Record

Thug knifed terrified ex's sofa and bed and stuck knives in kitchen door

Jordan Archer was discovered hiding underneath a pile of clothes in his ex-girlfriend's home.

Wales Online

Tesco shopper to the rescue after little boy loses £15 birthday money in supermarket

Preston, aged four, was looking forward to buying a toy helicopter all by himself

Manchester Evening News

Couple's cat walks through front door - hours after they buried him

"I burst into tears with happiness but at the same time I was thinking 'which cat's blood did I have all over my hands'

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Mrs Hinch fans share cheap 'penny trick' to keep flies out of your home in summer

The cleaning queen, full name Sophie Hinchliffe, has worldwide fame for her cleaning tips and tricks, and her fans now take to social media in their droves to share their own ideas.

Wales Online

Couple bury 'their' cat after he was hit by a car - only for him to stroll in 24 hours later

The two cats had almost identical markings

Pedestrian.tv

A *Chef’s Kiss* Roundup Of The Most Satisfying Right-Wing Meltdowns Following Labor’s Victory

Someone check on the Andrew Bolt Supporters Page.

Zenger

Facecrooks: Credit Agencies To Look At Clothing And Travel Purchases On Facebook To Decide On Loans

Credit organizations are looking at your Facebook page to see what you spend on clothes or travel rather than using more traditional and strictly-regulated rating methods when deciding on loan applications.

The Guardian - AU

Facebook whistleblowers allege Meta may have breached Australia’s foreign interference laws

Company accused of deliberately blocking Australian government pages as a negotiating tactic during debate over news media laws

Chronicle Live

Blyth brute hid under clothes in terrified ex's home and stuck knives in her door and sofa

Police couldn't find Jordan Archer, who had already been jailed twice for offences involving his former partner, when they searched the victim's address but he was later found hiding under clothes by her friend

ABC News

Federal election: Anthony Albanese sworn in as Prime Minister ahead of Quad meeting, Josh Frydenberg concedes Kooyong to Dr Monique Ryan — as it happened

Dr Monique Ryan thanks a "respectful" Josh Frydenberg after he conceded the race for the seat of Kooyong. The former treasurer described the last 12 years as "an incredible privilege".

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