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Brickbat: Where There's a Will, There's a Way

The Federal Way, Washington, police department suspended Officer Breanna Straus without pay for one shift for violating department social media policy. Straus posted a TikTok video showing her in uniform in which she said, "If we're driving on the freeway in our police car, get the f—- out of the…

Reason

Experts raise concern over ‘diet pills’ promoted on social media

TikTok branded ‘worst culprit’ for bombarding users with misinformation

The Independent UK

FDA reminds people not to cook chicken in Nyquil after ‘dangerous’ TikTok trend resurfaces

‘These video challenges, which often target youths, can harm people — and even cause death,’ the agency said

The Independent UK

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‘Restoring the river’: why Kenyans are returning to precolonial spirituality

From TikTok videos to traditional songs and stories, Kikuyu cultural beliefs and practices suppressed under 19th-century colonialism are seeing a revival

The Guardian - UK

Does filtering vodka through a Brita actually work? The science behind viral TikTok trend

Many TikTok users have claimed pouring cheap vodka through a Brita filter can make the liquor taste like water. But how does the viral trend actually work?

The Independent UK

Mechanic sends warning to motorists to check their dashboards

The mechanic shared the advice on TikTok

Liverpool Echo

Concern over ‘diet pills’ being promoted on TikTok

The British Dietetic Association says the diet claims made on social media are 'unrealistic and not supported by evidence-based science'

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TikTok removes posts promoting weight loss aids to children

The Pharmaceutical Journal found users being offered prescription drugs as diet pills

The Guardian - UK

No, a German politician did not predict an apocalypse for September 24

September 24 is trending as a viral date on TikTok, as some users believe there will be a global blackout on this date. The prediction has its origins in a speech given by Germany's CDU party leader, Friedrich Merz. We tell you more in this edition of Truth or Fake.

France 24

Bingo! Taylor Swift plays around on TikTok and we find out the name of 1 song

Taylor Swift rocked a retro game-show vibe — a kitschy, mellow one — late Tuesday night as she revealed the name of one song off her upcoming “Midnights” album.

Los Angeles Times

Katie Price cuddles new kitten as 24,000 animal lovers sign petition to stop her buying pets

Ex-glamour model Katie Price, 44, reportedly deleted posts of her daughter cuddling the kitten just hours after sharing them on social media

Daily Mirror

Mum goes viral for 'amazing' saving idea ahead of Christmas

"I just started this after seeing your first video! Amazing idea especially with costs rising"

Irish Mirror

Taylor Swift reveals title of 13th track of upcoming album in TikTok series

The 32-year-old singer sent fans into a frenzy today with the announcement

Evening Standard

As TikTok eats the world, YouTube makes a bid for creators' hearts — and wallets

PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — Gathered in the company's historic Spruce Goose hangar Tuesday morning, a host of YouTube leaders laid out a roadmap for the platform's evolving relationship with both video creators and the music industry, announcing new monetization tools and industry partnerships in the cavernous event space where Howard…

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Daily Mirror

Incredible moment boy, 9, catches enormous 23 stone shark while fishing with dad

Nine-year-old Xandré de Beer tussled with the bronze whaler shark for two and a half hours after hooking the huge 23st beast at Dana Bay in Western Cape, South Africa

Daily Mirror

Man leaves people dumbfounded after discovering what a shark egg truly looks like

A fisherman has left viewers dumbfounded in a viral video online, which showed the rare sight of a shark egg that had washed up onto shore and was in desperate need of saving

The Guardian - UK

TikTok tightens policies around political issues in run-up to US midterms

Politicians will be banned from using social media platform for campaign fundraising

Evening Standard

TikTok allegedly grants ‘a bit more leniency’ to star accounts

Video app reportedly offers less rigid moderation for its high-profile users

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Woman shares 'life-changing' hack to eat takeaways in the car without making a mess

A woman has classed herself as a 'genius' after coming up with a 'life-changing' way to enjoy takeaways in the car by using a common accessory to make a temporary table to dine on

Manchester Evening News

I tried the TikTok viral powder puff from brand loved by Lizzo and Jennifer Hudson’s MUAs

The cosmetics brand has racked up half a million TokTok views after their beauty buffs went wild over the product

Reuters

TikTok to verify political accounts in U.S., ban campaign fundraising

TikTok will begin requiring accounts belonging to U.S. government departments, politicians and political parties to be verified and will ban videos aimed at campaign fundraising, the short-form video app said on Wednesday.

The New Daily

Spotify creates playlist as weapon against swooping magpies

Spotify has announced the launch of Magpie Music - an experimental playlist of tracks designed to deter swooping magpies.

Daily Mirror

Parent hits out at 'playground mafia' mums accused of 'bullying others' at school gates

A mum has slammed the "mean girls clique at the school gates", saying they "gossip and intimidate other women" after another mum revealed she was bullied while collecting her kid

The Independent UK

Caribo: Cannabis sweets ‘marketed at children’ being sold on social media

Six children taken to hospital after consuming drug ‘gummies’

Daily Mirror

'I'm 72 and people say I dress inappropriately for my age - but I'm not a grandma'

Keiko Guest has gone viral on TikTok thanks to her comedic skit that mocks trolls for demanding that she 'dresses her age' - as she proudly dons low cut tops and short skirts to flaunt her athletic figure

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