12 h. ago Children could be handed a social media 'curfew' under 'app cap' plan to increase online safety being considered by ministers

Technology Secretary Peter Kyle indicated he was considering an 'app cap' to restrict how much time youths spend on their phones.

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66 h. ago Trump travel ban comes as little surprise amid barrage of draconian restrictions

President had cued up ban in January order and, despite exemptions, policy will separate families and harm people fleeing crisesDonald Trump’s first travel ban in 2017 had an immediate, explosive impact – spawning chaos at airports nationwide.This time around, the panic and chaos was already widespread by the time the president signed his proclamation Wednesday to fully or partially restrict foreign nationals from 19 countries from entering the United States. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago The Seven Year Itch at 70: a comedy about infidelity ruined by the Hays code

Marilyn Monroe is incandescent in Billy Wilder’s comedy about a tempted married man, but it’s a film hampered by restrictions of the timeOne of the patterns that emerges in Conversations With Wilder, a delightfully candid 1999 interview book that the director Cameron Crowe did with his film-making hero, Billy Wilder, is that Wilder tends to look more fondly on his hits than his misses. To him, commercial flops were rarely the result of audiences misunderstanding his work, but a regrettable failure on his part to connect with them. So it’s notable that Wilder didn’t have kind things to say about the Marilyn Monroe comedy The Seven Year Itch, a box-office sensation that’s rightfully settled a few tiers below classics like Double Indemnity, Sunset Boulevard, The Apartment and Some Like It Hot, his brilliant second go-around with Monroe.A work-for-hire job for Darryl Zanuck at 20th Century Fox, The Seven Year Itch didn’t originate with Wilder, but George Axelrod’s 1952 Broadway comedy a...

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5 d. ago Liverpool parade crash victims named for first time after restrictions lifted

Paul Doyle, 53, is charged with seven offences in connection with the crash, which happened on Water Street in the city centre as thousands of Liverpool fans gathered for the football team celebrations just after 6pm on May 26.

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1 week ago Lionel Richie Hydro Stage Times: Glasgow gig set times, support, tickets, likely setlist, age restrictions

One of the best-selling musical artists of all time is on his way to Scotland.

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1 week ago Zelenskyy bound for Berlin with Merz boxed in by German coalition

The German chancellor’s desire to lift restrictions on longer range weapons for Ukraine has been frustrated by his SPD and Social Democrat partnersThe German chancellor’s drive to keep a campaign pledge of more robust backing for Ukraine is running into blocks within his own government as he prepares to welcome Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Berlin.Friedrich Merz made a full-throated declaration on Monday, hours before Zelenskyy’s one-day visit was announced, that Germany was for the first time lifting previous range restrictions on weapons supplied to Kyiv, along with Ukraine’s other main western supporters. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Tyler, the Creator Hydro Stage Times: Gig set times, support, tickets, setlist, age restrictions

One of the most influential hip-hop artists of the last 15 years is on his way to Scotland.

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1 week ago The Lumineers Glasgow Hydro Stage Times: Gig set times, support, tickets, setlist, age restrictions

A band famed for thier chart-topping Americana are on their way to Scotland.

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1 week ago Germany and Ukraine’s other allies scrap range limits on arms sent to Kyiv

Removal of restrictions, which is backed by UK, France and US, improves Ukraine’s ability to defend itself against RussiaThe German chancellor has said that Germany, along with Ukraine’s other main western supporters, will remove range restrictions on weapons delivered to Kyiv for the first time, to enable it to defend itself against Russia.Friedrich Merz said Germany, Britain, France and the US had lifted the restrictions to enable Ukraine to be better able to hit military targets on Russian territory. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Brits urged to 'protect yourself' as deadly virus detected in UK mosquitoes

Health bosses have revealed five ways to stay safe from vector-borne diseases like dengue and West Nile virus

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2 w. ago John Legend Hydro Stage Times: Gig set times, support, tickets, setlist, age restrictions

One of music’s most enduring stars is on his way to Scotland.

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2 w. ago Lilly Sabri breaks her silence on the viral The Girls Bathroom episode that exposed her fiance's infidelity and reveals Sophia Tuxford and Cinzia Baylis Zullo STILL haven't apologised

While Lilly Sabri was sleeping, The Girls Bathroom podcast released a new episode about a man who had allegedly cheated on his well-known fiancee...

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2 w. ago Lilly Sabri breaks her silence on the viral Girls Bathroom episode that revealed her fiance had cheated on her and reveals Sophia Tuxford and Cinzia Baylis Zullo STILL haven't apologised

While Lilly Sabri was sleeping, The Girls Bathroom podcast released a new episode about a man who had allegedly cheated on his well-known fiancee...

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2 w. ago Tate McRae Hydro Stage Times: Gig set times, support, tickets, setlist, age restrictions

The social media superstar is playing a huge Scottish gig this week.

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3 w. ago Leeds Festival 2025: your guide to this year’s festival including travel, opening times and age restrictions

What time should you arrive to Bramham Park in 2025 and what are your travel options this year?

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3 w. ago Scissor Sisters Glasgow Hydro Stage Times: Gig set times, support, tickets, setlist, age restrictions

The newly-reformed band are on their way to Scotland.

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3 w. ago Kylie Minogue Glasgow Hydro Stage Times: Gig set times, support, tickets, setlist, age restrictions

The Australian superstar is on her way to Scotland.

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3 w. ago Bryan Adams Glasgow Hydro Stage Times: Gig set times, support, tickets, setlist, age restrictions

The Canadian superstar is playing a huge Scottish gig this week.

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last month SpaceX employee with Crohn’s disease says bosses tracked and limited his bathroom use

Exclusive: If 58-year-old Douglas Altshuler spent more than 10 minutes on the toilet, he received a formal reprimand, the Washington state resident alleged in court

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last month Fired SpaceX employee with Crohn’s disease says bosses timed, restricted his bathroom breaks

Exclusive: If 58-year-old Douglas Altshuler spent more than 10 minutes on the toilet, he received a formal reprimand, the Washington state resident alleged in court

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