19 h. ago Pope Francis mourners BANNED from taking pictures after outrageous behaviour

Mourners seeing Pope Francis lying in state have been banned from taking pictures after thousands of people held phones aloft while paying their respects to the pontiff at St Peter's Basilica

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30 h. ago 3G to be switched off on mobile phones as thousands to lose service

Major networks are closing down 3G service, which will leave many with no data access on their phones.

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31 h. ago Urgent warning 3G to be switched off mobile phones as thousands of Brits to lose service

Major mobile network provider O2 has revealed it will be joining other major networks in closing down its 3G service, which will leave Brits with no data access on their phones

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9 d. ago UK mobile phone provider to switch off service after O2, Vodafone and EE

Mobile phone users are being urged to check the model of their devices to see whether they'll be impacted a major shakeup taking place across the nation. It follows 2021 plans to phase out 2G and 3G services

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2 w. ago Thousands at risk of losing mobile data this month as major service to be switched off

While the vast majority of customers will not have to take any action, Virgin Media O2 is directly contacting the small proportion of customers in the area who don’t currently have a 4G or 5G device about the change

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3 w. ago Millions of Afghans lose access to healthcare services as USAID cuts shut clinics

Fears of surge in malnutrition, measles, malaria and polio as 206 World Health Organization facilities forced to close ‘I begged them, my daughter was dying’: how Taliban male escort rules are killing mothers and babiesMore than 200 health facilities run by the World Health Organization in Afghanistan, providing medical care for 1.84 million people, have closed or ceased operating after the US aid cuts announced by the Trump administration shut off life-saving medical care, including vaccinations, maternal and child health services.On his first day in office in January, President Donald Trump announced an immediate freeze on all US foreign assistance, including more than $40bn (£32bn) for international projects coming from USAID, the United States Agency for International Development. It was later confirmed that more than 80% of USAID programmes had been cancelled. Continue reading...

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