57 m. ago New Zealand’s prime minister proposes social media ban for children under 16

New Zealand’s bill is modelled off Australia’s landmark law to ban social media that cause uproar among tech giants

Politics

63 m. ago Shakira accused of ‘ignoring’ Met Gala theme in bubblegum pink gown

‘She is never on theme,’ fans complained on social media in response to singer’s outfit

Politics

69 m. ago The real reason Justin Bieber didn't attend the 2025 Met Gala with Hailey (and what he did instead)

Hailey Bieber ascended the steps of the Met Gala 2025 last night notably solo, as her husband posted on social media at home

Politics

75 m. ago Children under 16 will be BANNED from social media to protect them from 'harmful content' under plans put forward in New Zealand

The draft bill, drawn up by National Party MP Catherine Wedd, is modelled on strict legislation recently passed by Australia.

Events

2 h. ago Rider's heartbreaking social media post hours before he died in Oulton Park crash

Owen Jenner, 21, was one of two riders to suffer fatal injuries after the 11-bike crash on the first lap of the British Supersport Championship race at Oulton Park on Monday.

Events

5 h. ago A$AP Rocky makes 'diabolical' choice at Met Gala after not guilty gun trial verdict

A$AP Rocky was one of the co-chair's of this year's Met Gala, with his outfit choice causing a lot of commotion on social media after his recent gun trial

Politics

5 h. ago ‘It’s the misogyny slop ecosystem!’ How Candace Owens and the American right declared war on Blake Lively

Remember Johnny Depp v Amber Heard? If you thought that was ugly, wait till you see Blake Lively v Justin Baldoni. As the stars of It Ends With Us swap lawsuits over claims of sexual harassment, the conservative media has picked its side – and it’s not pulling any punchesRarely has a film been so un-presciently named as It Ends With Us. This domestic abuse drama was released in August 2024 and was a huge success, earning over $350m worldwide. But that was only the beginning. What has followed is an offscreen conflagration that is not only threatening to consume the careers of the film’s lead actors, Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, but continues to set social media and the entertainment industry ablaze. We’ve still got a long way to go before it really ends – a trial is set for March 2026.It’s easy to see why this case attracted so much attention initially – everyone loves a good celebrity dust-up – but having begun as just another Hollywood feud destined to be adapted into a presti...

Events

6 h. ago New Zealand’s prime minister proposes social media ban for under

The draft bill is modelled on Australian laws and would force digital platforms to verify the age of users or face heavy finesNew Zealand’s prime minister has proposed banning children under 16 years old from using social media, in an effort to protect young people from harms such as exposure to violent content and cyberbullying.Christopher Luxonsaid on Tuesday the draft law would force social media companies to verify users were at least 16 before allowing them to create an account, or face fines of up to NZ$2m ($1.2m). Continue reading...

Politics

6 h. ago Bikini clad influencers mocked online for posing for selfies while their $4.5M Lamborghini yacht sank off Miami

The jaw-dropping reaction of its influencer passengers while their multi-million ride sank has left social media stunned.

Politics

9 h. ago El Salvador president orders arrest of of bus company heads for defying free transport order

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has ordered police via social media to arrest five heads of bus companies in the Central American country after they defied his order to offer free transport for a week due to a highway closure

Politics

11 h. ago Owen Jenner's heartbreaking social media post hours before fatal Oulton Park crash

Owen Jenner, 21, was one of two riders to suffer fatal injuries after the 11-bike crash on the first lap of the British Supersport Championship race at Oulton Park on Monday

Events

12 h. ago Gethin Jones issues work update as he says he's 'pretty excited'

The Cardiff presenter has had some time away from the TV and social media, but he's updated fans when he'll be back

Politics

12 h. ago Love Island's Laura Anderson admits 'my patience has gone' in honest parenting update

Former Love Island star Laura Anderson has taken to social media to ask for advice as she revealed that her patience has been worn thin by her 18-month-old daughter Bonnie

Politics

15 h. ago Brooklyn Beckham REJECTS his dad's invitation to join him on a 'boys' fishing trip for his 50th birthday

Brooklyn Beckham declined an invitation by his father to join him and his brothers on a 'boys' fishing trip to celebrate his 50th birthday.

Politics

15 h. ago Reform UK councillor quits party with attack on Farage just days after election

The councillor had posted on social media about her plans to defect from Reform UK after the election

Politics

15 h. ago Celtic fan sacked from job after 'completely unacceptable' mocking of Ibrox disaster at Old Firm game

Footage of him appearing to mock the disaster went viral on social media.

Sport

15 h. ago Palestinian activist says home raided ‘in revenge’ for appearing in Louis Theroux documentary

Issa Amro shares videos of confrontations with balaclava-clad military who he claims ‘want revenge’ after the BBC film The SettlersA Palestinian activist who appeared in a Louis Theroux documentary about settlers in the West Bank has reportedly had his home raided by Israeli soldiers.Issa Amro, co-founder of the non-violent activist group Youth Against Settlements, shared videos on social media of confrontations with Israeli military at his home, and another of a group of Israeli settlers forcing entry to the property. Continue reading...

Politics

16 h. ago You'll never guess how much I've spent on cosmetic procedures to look this good at 43: DR SARAH TONKS

As a cosmetic doctor - and as a woman - it intrigues me how cross people can get, especially on social media, about those having procedures to improve their looks.

Politics

16 h. ago Danny Jones shares update as he's 'back with his people' after Maura Higgins scandal

McFly star Danny Jones has taken to social media for the first time since he was embroiled in a scandal after he was caught on camera kissing I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! star Maura Higgins

Politics

17 h. ago 'I spent £600 on National Lottery Scratchcards and was gobsmacked by what I won'

After spending a whopping £600 on 120 National Lottery Millionaire Maker Scratchcards at £5 a pop, a man took to social media to reveal whether or not he made a profit

Economics