26 h. ago ‘I fear for my loved ones’: Russian BBC journalists shaken by ‘foreign agents’ label

Journalists now effectively banished say Kremlin’s aim is to make them ‘toxic’ to anyone thinking of speaking to mediaRussian BBC journalists who have been labelled “foreign agents” by Vladimir Putin’s regime have spoken of being unable to see their children, forced to sell homes and in effect being banished from their home country.They are now meant to report their finances to the state, down to supermarket receipts, while there have already been practical effects for family members inside Russia. The journalists said the label was designed to make them “toxic” to any Russians thinking about speaking to independent media. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago One in 10 Brits 'harmed' by the NHS in the last three years after 14 years of Tory rule

Ipsos survey questioned 10,000 people to represent the country and found many report being harmed by delays accessing NHS care

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4 d. ago Sky, Virgin and BT broadband price hikes as customers urged to do simple check to save money

UK broadband bills are rising by up to 7.5% this April. See which providers are increasing prices – and how to save.

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5 d. ago Sky offers £120 saving for broadband and TV billpayers ahead of April price hike

As April price hikes fall this week, Sky has taken 120 off the price of its popular TV and broadband plans - but there's still a catch

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5 d. ago Full list of broadband and mobile price rises including BT, Virgin Media, O2, Sky and Vodafone

Your broadband and mobile bill might be able to get more expensive come this April - but there are ways to cut your costs and secure yourself a better deal

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5 d. ago Twitter is DOWN: Thousands of users report issues with X newsfeed

Twitter is down as thousands of users report issues with their newsfeed on the social media app.

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8 d. ago X down for thousands as users fear Elon Musk's platform 'being cyberattacked again'

Thousands of users on popular social media site X have reported huge problems being able to use the site, including being able to post and use spaces - some fear it is another cyberattack.

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8 d. ago Service outage: Users complain Reddit and X are down across the country

Tens of thousands of online users have reacted with outrage after major social media sites Reddit and X went down.

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8 d. ago BREAKING: Twitter down as X users can't access Elon Musk's app or website in their thousands

Thousands of Twitter/X users have reported being unable to access Elon Musk's social media app and website - This is a breaking news story, please refresh for updates

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1 week ago EE will pay you £300 to switch from Virgin Media and Sky broadband as April price hikes loom

The broadband experts are paying consumers to ditch their old internet providers - as they pick up the exit fee but its conditions are strict

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1 week ago Living in the poorest areas of England could cut five years off your life

The report highlights a ‘deadly postcode lottery’ revealing the country’s poorest fifth local authority areas are overwhelmingly in the north of England

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2 w. ago We compared Sky and Virgin Media broadband plans for the best deal ahead of April price hikes

Sky and Virgin are set to increase their broadband prices in April - here's which one will be cheaper afterwards.

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2 w. ago 'Days left to act' warning for Sky, Virgin, BT, Plusnet broadband customers

The best time to switch broadband is always as soon as you're out of contract

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2 w. ago Warning for Sky, Virgin, BT, Plusnet broadband customers with 'days left to act'

The warning comes as, for the second year running, many providers are offering price-freeze deals to new customers this March

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3 w. ago Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appears by video link in Hague accused of crimes against humanity – live

Duterte faces charges over his years-long campaign against drug users and dealers that rights groups say killed tens of thousandsThe people who bought ex-president Duterte to justicePhilippine ex-president Rodrigo Duterte is appearing by video link before judges at the international criminal court.Duterte would follow the proceedings through a video link, a court spokesperson said.To some Duterte’s arrest this week came as a sudden shock. But for years many brave Filipinos, from priests, politicians, pathologists, to relatives of the victims and journalists, have worked tirelessly, in and out of the spotlight, to expose the horrors of the deadly campaign and collect enough evidence to hold Duterte to account. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Top Tech: Virgin Media hands out free iPads worth £280 in latest giveaway

Virgin Media is giving away a free iPad that usually costs £279 alongside its TV and broadband bundle that also includes Sky Sports and Netflix

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3 w. ago Chilling warning that threat of Russian missile attack on UK 'most stark since Cold War'

A bombshell new report from a UK-based thinktank has warned the country is barely able to protect its own military sites from Russian missiles, let alone major cities

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3 w. ago Sky broadband down as thousands of users across country report overnight outage

Customers have been "unable to get any answers" from the broadband and TV provider after the service crashed

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3 w. ago Sky Broadband down as fuming Brits report continued internet issues

Service tracking site DownDetector showed a massive drop in internet availability this morning

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3 w. ago Only seven countries worldwide meet WHO dirty air guidelines, study shows

Annual survey by IQAir based on toxic PM2.5 particles reveals some progress in pollution levels in India and ChinaNearly every country on Earth has dirtier air than doctors recommend breathing, a report has found.Only seven countries met the World Health Organization’s guidelines for tiny toxic particles known as PM2.5 last year, according to analysis from the Swiss air quality technology company IQAir. Continue reading...

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