It follows a review by the regulator in May that criticised the platform for not being “safe enough” for children. ...
Month: July 2026
Protests in Ukraine’s cities against Zelensky’s removal of defence ministerProtests in Ukraine’s cities against Zelensky’s removal of defence minister
Ukraine’s president has not explained Mykhailo Fedorov’s dismissal, which is causing great upset among civil society and the military. ...
US strikes expand to northern Iran as Tehran fires on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan – Middle East crisis liveUS strikes expand to northern Iran as Tehran fires on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan – Middle East crisis live
Iran reports explosions in several cities including capital while US military says it also hit and disabled tanker in strait of Hormuz US attacks oil tanker in strait of Hormuz as strikes reported in Tehran India’s government has ordered shipowners not to deploy Indian crew members on vessels that require ...
‘The minute I had success, I stopped taking drugs’: John Waters on 60 years of screen carnage‘The minute I had success, I stopped taking drugs’: John Waters on 60 years of screen carnage
As Hairspray and his ‘angriest movie’ Desperate Living are rereleased, the ‘Pope of Trash’ reflects on dead dogs, dirty rats, ‘that lunatic RFK’ and why there are no novelty dances any more John Waters still remembers the day his 1988 comedy Hairspray was awarded a PG certificate. “It was horrible,” ...
The most beautiful act of resistance I’ve seen: Madrid tenants fighting landlords with art | Leah PattemThe most beautiful act of resistance I’ve seen: Madrid tenants fighting landlords with art | Leah Pattem
When an investment fund bought their building, the residents of Tribulete 7 protested in the only way they knew how – through radical creativity Spain’s housing crisis finally came for the tenants of Madrid’s Calle Tribulete 7 when their block was sold to an investment fund. Feeling pressured to leave ...
The social media ban sceptic: are we getting it wrong on kids, tech and mental health?The social media ban sceptic: are we getting it wrong on kids, tech and mental health?
Psychologist Candice Odgers has studied adolescent mental health for 25 years. She fears the current debate around smartphones obscures some of the biggest issues facing teenagers – from the impact of Covid to the health of their adult caregivers The quickest way to make being online safer for children and ...
‘When I go out, people throw jabs at us’: the Nigerian families fighting for their disabled children‘When I go out, people throw jabs at us’: the Nigerian families fighting for their disabled children
Stigma and superstition surround those with disabilities such as Down’s syndrome and cerebral palsy. But there is a growing move to raise awareness and increase inclusivity When Fatima Muhammad was told to drown her infant son or abandon him in the forest to die, she brushed off the ludicrous suggestions ...
Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikesIran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes
Explosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks. ...
‘No regrets’ – Tuchel on England’s defeat by Argentina‘No regrets’ – Tuchel on England’s defeat by Argentina
England manager Thomas Tuchel believes his team “got too passive” after scoring first in the World Cup semi-final against Argentina, which they lost 2-1 at Atlanta Stadium. ...
Argentina face action over Falklands bannerArgentina face action over Falklands banner
Argentina face the prospect of disciplinary action from Fifa after their players celebrate the World Cup semi-final win against England with a banner in support of their country’s claims to the Falkland Islands. ...