8 h. ago BBC Strictly's Amber Davies issues tearful statement in response to social media abusers

The Strictly Come Dancing star scored a perfect 40 for her Charleston in the quarter final but has still been criticised

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6 d. ago Strictly’s Alex Kingston break down in tears as she details injury during live show

On Monday's instalment of It Takes Two, BBC viewers saw Fleur East speak to Strictly Come Dancing stars Amber Davies and Alex Kingston.

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6 d. ago David Tennant makes rare appearance with budding actress daughter Olive, 14, after getting death threats

The actor’s wife Georgia recently received abusive messages on social media, just weeks after an alleged stalker reportedly offered a reward for her murder

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6 d. ago Missing football coach now wanted over sex abuse claims after vanishing with a gun

Travis Turner vanished last week sparking urgent pleas for his whereabouts, but it later emerged he was wanted on child sex abuse charges. After initially using social media to plea for information, wife Leslie Caudill Turner has deleted her account

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6 d. ago Vile sex predator used fake social media profiles to abuse 'vulnerable' girls

"His actions were calculated and predatory"

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1 week ago Basketball Australia joins with online safety platform to combat social media abuse

Basketball Australia and its men's and women's professional leagues have unveiled an online safety platform to help athletes and teams protect themselves from social media abuse

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1 week ago Primary school cancels Christmas show after receiving 'racist messages' as Police Scotland launch probe

Highland Council said there was ‘negative feedback’ on social media and ‘racist and abusive’ messages

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1 week ago Ofcom boss: I limit my use of social media amid fears of online abuse

The internet regulator has published guidance urging providers to take more responsibility for protecting users online.

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1 week ago Social media firms urged to introduce 'timeouts' and 'prompts' to tackle abuse

Technology Secretary Liz Kendall warned social media companies they are complicit in creating spaces where 'sexism festers' if they fail to act on online misogyny

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2 w. ago Council workers removing Union Jacks and England flags face 'unacceptable' abuse

Council workers tasked with taking down flags put up on lampposts in towns and cities across the country have faced 'unacceptable' abuse as well as threats on social media

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3 w. ago Paris Jackson reveals she has a HOLE in her nose from drug abuse... after celebrating five years of sobriety

Paris Jackson revealed one of the devastating tolls that years of drug abuse took on her body in a recent social media video.

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