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Cuba's informal market finds new space on growing internet

Ever-widening access to the internet is offering a new opportunity for Cubans looking for hard-to-obtain basic goods: online shopping

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2022

Schoolboy fools dad into getting puppy by impersonating mum on WhatsApp

Kevyn Ley agreed to bring a puppy home in a text exchange - unaware it was son Noah he was talking to

Wales Online · Nov 27, 2022

Jonny Williams reveals truth behind leaked video of Wales celebrating England result

Jonny Williams was the cameraman of the footage of Wales players jubilantly celebrating England getting dumped out of Euro 2016 by Iceland - now he wants to pay the Three Lions back

Daily Mirror · Nov 27, 2022

Drug lord Curtis Warren dubbed UK's Pablo Escobar 'out of jail and wants to see mum'

Curtis “Cocky” Warren has reportedly been released from Whitemoor maximum security prison in Cambridgeshire after spending most of the past 25 years behind bars and has tough restrictions

Daily Mirror · Nov 23, 2022

You Don’t Know What War Is by Yeva Skalietska review – Ukrainian child’s poignant diary

This intimate and immediate account of a 12-year-old girl under siege in Kharkiv includes photos and WhatsApp texts to heart-rending effect

The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2022

Only 10 Met officers out of 412 investigated over alleged online abuse have been fired

Revelations that vast majority were instead given written warnings will raise fresh concerns about force

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2022

Mum worried she'll be 'outcast' if she doesn't invite daughter's whole class to party

A woman was left concerned after realising that other children in her daughter's class at school had invited the whole class to birthday parties - but she said it would cost around £500

Daily Mirror · Nov 20, 2022

Mumbai: Andheri homemaker duped of Rs 12 lakh by cyber fraudster who gained illegal access to her bank accounts

MUMBAI: A homemaker lost nearly Rs 12 lakh to a cyberfraudster who posed as a bank employee and convinced her to download an app that gave him remote access to her phone screen in Mumbai's Andheri.

The Times of India · Nov 19, 2022

Accused in Delhi excise 'scam' deleted WhatsApp chats, used VoIP to communicate: ED

NEW DELHI: Documentary evidence available with agencies, probing the alleged irregularities and bribes in the scrapped Delhi excise policy, is "scanty" as the accused communicated over VoIP and messenger service Signal while some WhatsApp chats were deleted, the ED informed a local court Saturday.

The Times of India · Nov 19, 2022

Social media campaigns can be effective -- if offline action is also taken. A case study from Ghana

Ghana has about six million social media users out of a population of 31 million. WhatsApp, Facebook and YouTube are the three dominant social media platforms, while Instagram and Twitter are gradually gaining popularity.

The Conversation · Nov 17, 2022