28 h. ago I shed 5 stone the gentle way – I never did 10k steps, still ate out & lost loads without stepping foot in a gym

A WOMAN has revealed how she shed 5 stone last year without weight loss jabs or hitting the gym. Harriet took to social media to share her progress and people were left stunned by her weight loss transformation. The UK-based woman shared what she looked like prior to her weight loss compared to now and...

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34 h. ago Mum of Brit teen killed in Tenerife reveals horror at what was missing from son

Harry Begg, 19, from Kirkby in Merseyside, died in an alleged hit-and-run in Tenerife on December 1, but, to his mum's horror, buried without a critical part of his anatomy

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39 h. ago Life after Molly: Ian Russell on big tech, his daughter’s death – and why a social media ban won’t work

Molly Russell was just 14 when she took her own life in 2017, and an inquest later found negative online content was a significant factor. With many people now pushing for teenagers to be kept off tech platforms, her father explains why he backs a different approachIan Russell describes his life as being split into two parts: before and after 20 November 2017, the day his youngest daughter, Molly, took her own life as a result of depression and negative social media content. “Our life before Molly’s death was very ordinary. Unremarkable,” he says. He was a television producer and director, married with three daughters. “We lived in an ordinary London suburb, in an ordinary semi-detached house, the children went to ordinary schools.” The weekend before Molly’s death, they had a celebration for all three girls’ birthdays, which are in November. One was turning 21, another 18 and Molly was soon to be 15. “And I remember being in the kitchen of a house full of friends and family and thi...

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44 h. ago Pet monkeys 'could be seized and killed' in England as ban looms amid social media trend

The RSPCA estimates there are between 4,000 and 5,000 marmosets, capuchins, squirrel monkeys and other primates in UK homes.

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54 h. ago Relief, frustration and a surge in fake birthdays: inside Australia’s social media ban for under

As social media age restriction looks increasingly common in the UK, Katie Strick discovers how it’s going for young people in Australia

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69 h. ago Teen's haunting final call to mum before being brutally killed

Keane Mulready-Woods was caught up in a drug feud and was lured to a house where he was brutally tortured and decapitated, sending shockwaves throughout Ireland

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2 d. ago Inside Australia’s total ban on under 16s using social media as Starmer seeks advice on UK app clampdown

SIR Keir Starmer has spoken to Australian PM Anthony Albanese about his country’s social media ban for under-16s. Our Prime Minister — who previously opposed a clampdown — last week announced a consultation on UK legislation preventing young teenagers from accessing sites such as TikTok and YouTube. A spokesman for the Australian government told The...

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3 d. ago Super WAG Wanda Nara risks Instagram ban in swimsuit while celebrating 'another success'

Super WAG Wanda Nara has risked a ban on social media as she danced away in a tiny swimsuit while starring in MC Binn's latest music video

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3 d. ago Russia launches ‘brutal’ attack on Ukraine as peace talks continue

Kyiv says Moscow used 396 drones and missiles in ‘another night of Russian terror’ on second day of talks in UAEEurope live – latest updates Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack targeting Ukraine’s two largest cities, Kyiv and Kharkiv, early on Saturday, as US, Ukrainian and Russian negotiators met in the United Arab Emirates for the second day of tripartite peace talks.“Peace efforts? Trilateral meeting in the UAE? Diplomacy? For Ukrainians, this was another night of Russian terror,” Ukraine’s foreign minister, Andriy Sybiha, said after the latest Russian assault on critical infrastructure. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Mums of teens whose brutal attacks were filmed for online back progress on social media ban for kids

A ban on social media for under-16s has been backed by the House of Lords.

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4 d. ago Mass stabbing in European city as victims fighting for their lives

Two suspects have been arrested following the brutal knife attack in Antwerp, Belgium

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5 d. ago Do social media bans work? What the evidence says as Lords back UK ban for under

The House of Lords has backed a move to ban under-16s in the UK from social media platforms

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5 d. ago Police to explore civil action in cases of women secretly filmed and posted online after criminal case collapses

Police arrested a suspect over the ‘Manchester nightlife’ videos in November 2024

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5 d. ago Teen found dead in storm drain caught 'crying in bedroom' by mum before going missing

Schoolboy Noah Donohoe, from Belfast, was tragically found dead in a storm drain after going missing from his home back in June 2020 - his mother's call to police was played at the inquest today

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5 d. ago Peter Andre opens up on disagreement with wife Emily over ban for children

Peter Andre has spoken out about his support for a social media ban for under-16s, admitting that he initially disagreed with his wife Emily over the issue

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5 d. ago Signs your child is addicted to social media – as Lords back ban

Expert-backed advice on what parents need to look out for.

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5 d. ago I research the harm of social media on teens. Here’s why I don’t support a ban

The UK government has launched a consultation on introducing an Australian-style ban on social media for under-16s

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5 d. ago Nicola Peltz Beckham branded 'fame hungry' by ex's sister in brutal attack

Brooklyn Beckham's wife Nicola Peltz Beckham has been slammed by Anwar Hadid's sister Alana, who claims she's been 'trying to be famous for a decade' after the pair dated

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5 d. ago Nicola Peltz's ex Anwar Hadid's sister brands her 'fame hungry liar' in brutal attack

Anwar Hadid's sister has launched a scathing attack on Nicola Peltz

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5 d. ago Social media ban could stop teens learning vital health lessons, says expert

Dame Professor Lesley Regan says young people could be left in the dark on issues like periods without access to TikTok and Instagram

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