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Little known WhatsApp trick allows you to read full message without opening

Many people will be completely unaware that there's a clever WhatsApp trick that will allow you to read received messages in full without even opening them, and it could be very helpful indeed

Daily Mirror · Mar 12, 2023

Urgent WhatsApp scam warning issued to millions of users over devious messages

Cyber criminals may potentially attempt to impersonate your friends and family - even going as far as spoofing their phone numbers for further deception. However, there are a number of ways to spot a bogus message

Chronicle Live · Mar 12, 2023

WhatsApp to introduce feature to silence scams and nuisance calls

Leaked screenshots show the platform is working on a way to prevent scamsters being able to follow up messages with a call

Wales Online · Mar 12, 2023

WhatsApp spam calls could soon be much easier to ignore

Meta is working on a feature which will automatically mute calls from unknown numbers.

Evening Standard · Mar 9, 2023

The lesson from Matt Hancock’s WhatsApps is this: these clowns can’t govern, their only skill is covering tracks

Rightwing editorial agendas shaped the narrative of the Lockdown Files, but what they really showed was bunglers bungling in secret, writes the Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2023

Politicos set their WhatsApp messages to delete after Matt Hancock leak

The Londoner notices that more than one politician has their messages on a default timer

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2023

Keir Starmer would drop cabinet secretary Simon Case – Labour sources

Labour leader seen as likely to appoint new head of civil service on becoming PM after Partygate and leaked WhatsApps

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2023

Hancock ‘discussed withholding learning disability hub if MP opposed lockdown’

The allegation emerged in the leaked trove of the former health secretary’s WhatsApp messages.

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023

Senior Tory MP accuses Matt Hancock of ‘weaponising disabled children’s care’

The allegation emerged in the leaked trove of the former health secretary’s WhatsApp messages.

Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2023

Leaked WhatsApps reveal government struggle over Covid ‘sex ban’ advice

The chief medical officer suggested couples were not likely to remain apart during the first weeks of the 2020 lockdown, according to leaked messages

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2023