2 h. ago Barcelona Sporting footballer, 33, shot and killed in ‘attack’ outside of shop as club pays tribute

BARCELONA Sporting Club star Mario Pineida has been shot dead in a horror gun attack. The 33-year-old Ecuador international was killed outside a shop according to his club, who confirmed the news on social media as emotional tributes poured in. His club said: "Barcelona Sporting Club, informs, with deep regret, that it has been officially...

Events

3 h. ago Children's tsar urges parents to their ditch phones during Christmas family time

Smartphones are a 'tragedy' for family life as parents and children get swallowed up by social media. Campaigners and the Children's Commissioner are urging parents to ditch their phones

Society

3 h. ago Court blocks Michigan ban on conversion therapy on free speech grounds

A federal appeals court has blocked Michigan’s ban on conversion therapy for minors who are LGBTQ+, declaring it violates the First Amendment rights of therapists and counselors

Events

5 h. ago Wilfried Nancy addresses social media storm as Celtic boss offers explanation for viral post

Nancy confirms X account authencity as post hits 3.2m views

Events

5 h. ago Shoppers to boycott a Morrisons store after Scrooge staff took down Xmas decorations

Furious shoppers have threatened to boycott Morrisons’ store after it tore down its Christmas decorations around the checkout area, a decision met with anger on social media

Politics

6 h. ago Celtic boss Wilfried Nancy confirms X account IS his as he offers excuse for making bizarre post that stunned Hoops fans

CELTIC boss Wilfried Nancy has confirmed that a social media account under his name IS legitimately his. And he's also offered an explanation for a bizarre Monday night post that left Hoops fans bewildered. Nancy found himself under pressure after losing all of his first three games as Celtic manager. On Monday, he insisted he...

Economics

6 h. ago Prince Harry poses for photographers on stage in Aspen as he prepares to compete in the World Snow Polo Championships against friend Nacho Figueras

Footage posted on social media shows the Duke of Sussex posing for photos in a venue ahead of the event in Aspen, Colorado.

Politics

8 h. ago Strictly's Amber fumes 'I'm not stuck up!' as she says 'viewers don't WANT to warm to me'

Former Lionness Karen Karney, Reality TV personality Amber Davies and social media star George Clarke speak to the Mirror ahead of this weekend's Strictly Come Dancing 2025 live grand final

Events

8 h. ago Karen Carney says Strictly has ‘fixed me’ and ‘rebuilt my confidence’

Carney is a Strictly finalist with reality TV star Amber Davies and social media star George Clarke.

Politics

8 h. ago The Guardian view on Australia’s social media ban: dragging tech companies into action | Editorial

Children under the age of 16 needed protecting and the moral argument wasn’t winning. Government regulation can change the terms of debateOn 10 December, the world watched as Australia enacted the first social media ban for under-16s. Whether it will have the desired effect of improving young people’s lives we are yet to find out. But what the ban has achieved already is clear.Many politicians, along with academics and philosophers, have noted that self-regulation has not been an effective safeguard against the harms of social media – especially when the bottom line for people like Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk depends on keeping eyes on screens. For too long, these companies resisted, decrying censorship and prioritising “free speech” over moderation. The Australian government decided waiting was no longer an option. The social media ban and similar regulation across the world is now dragging tech companies kicking and screaming toward change. That it has taken the force of the law...

Politics

10 h. ago I sat on Santa’s lap and he almost COLLAPSED – people couldn’t stop staring at my whale

AN INFLUENCER who nearly caused Santa to collapse when she sat on his lap has admitted bystanders couldn't stop staring at her "whale-sized" body. Alex Aspasia, 31, is well-known for her body positive attitude, and frequently shows off her 6ft stature and size 26 curves on her social media pages. It was when she visited...

Politics

11 h. ago Helen Flanagan's rocky relationship with Scott Sinclair as she blows up over nativity row

Former Coronation Street star, Helen Flanagan, lashed out at her ex, Scott Sinclair, on Tuesday on social media as she branded him 'a piece of s**t' for reportedly missing their son's school play

Politics

11 h. ago Method marketing and Marty Supreme: How Timothée Chalamet is changing the game

The 29 year old actor has displayed a knack for crafting viral moments that dominate our social media feeds. He’s also the future of internet stardom

Politics

12 h. ago Masked 'Raith Rovers' Ultras make sick Nazi salutes and brandish SS flag

The image captured outside the steps of Kirkcaldy Townhouse was circulated on social media, sparking outrage across the town.

Politics

15 h. ago Where is Joey Barton getting his cash from? Convicted criminal has a dwindling social media following, low

IAN HERBERT: Barton is appealing another criminal conviction and his legal payouts and costs must surely be draining his levels of personal wealth.

Events

16 h. ago Wilfried Nancy social media post sends Celtic fans into meltdown as cryptic message goes viral

Post on X from account linked to Celtic manager attracts over 3 million views

Politics

18 h. ago Met Police to restrict knife images on its social media over fears they cause serious harm

Under the updated policy, images of seized knives will only be published when ‘absolutely necessary’ to inform the public

Events

19 h. ago Good Morning Britain exit confirmed as ITV show regular says 'that's a wrap'

ITV News presenter Sally Biddulph has announced her departure from the broadcaster after 17 years, sharing an emotional farewell on social media

Culture

19 h. ago 'Wilfried Nancy' sends cryptic Celtic message to critics in surprise social media post

An account that appears to belong to the Frenchman has made a rare post amid mounting Parkhead pressure

Politics

19 h. ago ‘Soft saving’: How Gen Z are building nest eggs without ditching morning coffee and avocado toast

Social media is rife with saving trends - the important thing is finding one which works for your lifestyle and needs

Politics