85 m. ago Instagram Reels flooded with violent videos before Meta says it fixed error

Users complained of ‘not safe for work’ videos in feeds despite some having enabled setting to filter such contentMeta Platforms said on Thursday it had resolved an error that flooded the personal Reels feeds of Instagram users with violent and graphic videos worldwide.It was not immediately clear how many people were affected by the glitch. Meta’s comments followed a wave of complaints on social media about violent and “not safe for work” content in Reels feeds, despite some users having enabled the “sensitive content control” setting meant to filter such material. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Donald Trump hails 'special' Keir Starmer, praises Brexit and backs Chagos deal as grinning PM hands president invite for unprecedented second state visit in the Oval Office

Smiling Keir Starmer was greeted by the president outside the famous building, where the leaders will meet for the first time since Donald Trump returned to power.

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1 hour ago Gareth Southgate hails ‘true privilege’ of giving 2025 Richard Dimbleby Lecture

His lecture will explore the concept of belief, examine the power of unity and highlight the importance of resilience.

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2 h. ago Memo to Jeff Bezos: Never has a free press been more important

Editorial: The new US power brokers claim to venerate free speech – until someone disagrees with them

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2 h. ago Trump hails 'special' Starmer, praises Brexit and backs Chagos deal as grinning PM hands president invite for unprecedented second state visit in the Oval Office

Smiling Keir Starmer was greeted by the president outside the famous building, where the leaders will meet for the first time since Donald Trump returned to power.

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2 h. ago Man City respond as La Liga ‘file legal complaint’ against Premier League champions

Man City strongly refute claims of financial deception made by La Liga president Javier Tebas

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2 h. ago LaLiga call in the European Commission to investigate Manchester City as their chief accuses Premier League champions of an Enron

KIERAN GILL: Accusing City of artificially keeping their costs down by using related companies, Tebas added LaLiga had submitted a complaint to the European Commission in 2023.

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3 h. ago Milan fashion week: Prada liberates as Max Mara brings the drama

Prada’s roomy dresses are an answer to restrictive women’s fashion, while Max Mara presents outfits for ‘the corridors of power’Backstage after the Prada show, someone asked Miuccia Prada if the four loose black dresses with which it began were a comment on fashion’s obsession with the Little Black Dress.The designer laughed. “No. We are in a very black moment. This is a very difficult time. It is not my job to be political but, every time you open a newspaper – oh my god! My job is to think about what clothes a woman can wear. About what kind of femininity makes sense in a moment like this.” Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Milan fashion week: Prada liberates as Max Mara brings Brontë drama

Prada’s roomy dresses are an answer to restrictive women’s fashion, while Max Mara aims for ‘the corridors of power’Backstage after the Prada show, someone asked Miuccia Prada if the four loose black dresses with which it began were a comment on fashion’s obsession with the Little Black Dress.The designer laughed. “No. We are in a very black moment. This is a very difficult time. It is not my job to be political but, every time you open a newspaper – oh my God! My job is to think about what clothes a woman can wear. About what kind of femininity makes sense in a moment like this.” Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Nobody's Child shoppers 'ditch' coats and jackets for thick £120 cardigan reduced to £42

Crafted from a super soft blend material, the cream cardigan is the perfect go-to for spring when you need coverage on your arms without carrying a heavy and cumbersome winter coat or jacket

Economics

3 h. ago Three billionaires: America’s oligarchy is now fully exposed | Robert Reich

As Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk alter US media, the connections between wealth and power are in plain sightOne of the unacknowledged advantages of the horrendous era we’ve entered is that it is revealing for all to see the putrid connections between great wealth and great power.Oligarchs are fully exposed and they are defiant. It’s like hitting the “reveal codes” key on older computers that let you see everything. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Historic Rhondda Powerhouse left empty for decades could be turned into 68 flats

The building in Llwynypia was a focal point during the Tonypandy riots back in 1910

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4 h. ago Prince William pays tribute to Gene Hackman as 'true genius of film who brought each and every character to life with power, authenticity and star quality'

In a post signed with a 'W', to his shared X account with the Princess of Wales, he said: 'So sad to hear the news of the death of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy.

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4 h. ago Israel's army admits failures on Oct. 7. Its probe of the attack could put pressure on Netanyahu

An investigation by the Israeli military has determined that Hamas was able to carry out the deadliest attack in Israeli history on Oct. 7, 2023, because the much more powerful Israeli army misjudged the militant group’s intentions and underestimated its capabilities

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4 h. ago Stirling mum ready to take on charity walk after breast cancer shock

Alex McSharry is set to take on the walk after her diagnosis in August 2024.

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5 h. ago Georgia Toffolo’s £7 hydrating lip balm fixes dry chapped lips ‘from the first application’

Former Made in Chelsea star Georgia Toffolo has shared her go-to £7 conditioning lip balm that leaves lips ‘soft and super hydrated from the first application’

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5 h. ago Wind overtook gas at the main source of the UK's electricity last year

Analysis by the Department for Energy, Security and Net Zero showed onshore and offshore wind turbines provided a record 34.4% of the country’s power needs in 2024

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5 h. ago Martin Lewis’s charity will have powers to make ‘super complaints’

The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute has been recommended for the status by the Department for Business and Trade.

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6 h. ago England lock George Martin ruled out of remainder of Six Nations

The Leicester forward has knee and shoulder injuries.

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6 h. ago Welsh dog rescue charity saves more than 100 stray pooches in mission to Ireland

Many Tears Animal Rescue say they undertook a 'monumental rescue mission' to help the dogs

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