34 h. ago Increasing the danger: Journalist killing in Gaza sends a chilling message

The targeted killing of an Al Jazeera correspondent in Gaza over the weekend was a notable moment even for a war that has been remarkably blood-soaked for journalists

Events

63 h. ago Kourtney Kardashian fans point out deadly parenting mistake as star takes emergency action

Kourtney Kardashian sparked a furious backlash when she shared a photo of herself holding her young son on a speedboat - leading her to quickly make amends for a potentially fatal oversight

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4 d. ago Trader's final chilling message as he takes deadly poison in court when he's jailed

Michael Marin's life seemed perfect with a lavish lifestyle and a passion for mountaineering but he was caught out by a single mistake

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6 d. ago Apple set to boost US investment plans by $100bn, says White House

Tech giant to announce expanded pledge ahead of deadline for Donald Trump’s new tariffs to take effect

Economics

8 d. ago ‘Children are entering a hellscape’: the terrifying film about grieving parents taking on social media giants

Sextortion, suicide scenarios, unwanted sexual advances – all this and more is served up to teens on their phones. Can’t Look Away tells a devastating story of bereft parents trying to hold the likes of Snapchat to accountIn 2020, Amy Neville found her 14-year-old son Alexander dead in his bedroom. He had taken what he thought was an oxycodone pill, bought – according to Neville – from a drug dealer he met on Snapchat. The pill was a fake, laced with fentanyl. Four years later, his mum stood up in the California high school where Alex would have been a student to warn other parents and teenagers about social media. “We give our kids these smartphones. We let them have these apps. And that is the equivalent of dropping them off in the worst neighbourhood in our area.”Neville is featured alongside other bereaved parents in Can’t Look Away, a terrifying new documentary about kids and social media directed by Matthew O’Neill and Perri Peltz, based on extensive investigative reporting by...

Society

3 w. ago 'It’s going to take 15 years, so at least we’ll be dead by the time it’s done'

According to neighbours of the Beal Valley & Broadbent Moss scheme, there’s one big problem

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3 w. ago Why has it taken a decade to exhume the bodies of the 800 dead babies of Tuam? | Caelainn Hogan

The mass exhumation in Ireland is vindication for campaigners – but their battle for justice is far from overA young girl played on a swing near a mass grave as the names of hundreds of children who died in a mother-and-baby institution in Ireland were read out during a memorial service late last year. The bright day turned to dark in the time it took.Now, the playground near the site in Tuam has been dismantled and the long-awaited exhumation has begun. But why has it taken more than a decade since it emerged that those dead children were likely buried in sewage chambers on the grounds of a publicly funded institution run by nuns and the local council? Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Why has it taken Ireland a decade to exhume the bodies of the 800 dead babies of Tuam? | Caelainn Hogan

The mass exhumation is vindication for campaigners – but their battle for justice is far from overA young girl played on a swing near a mass grave as the names of hundreds of children who died in a mother-and-baby institution in Ireland were read out during a memorial service late last year. The bright day turned to dark in the time it took.Now, the playground near the site in Tuam has been dismantled and the long-awaited exhumation has begun. But why has it taken more than a decade since it emerged that those dead children were likely buried in sewage chambers on the grounds of a publicly funded institution run by nuns and the local council? Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Mum of missing Brit receives chilling mystery messages year after son vanished

Michael Frison, 26, vanished while camping in Sardinia, Italy - and his mum believes he was with Jersey-born Niomi Orlandini, who he met online in July 2024.

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3 w. ago Mum of Michael Frison receives chilling mystery messages year after son vanished

Cristina Pittalis said she received 'anonymous and disturbing' messages a year after her son vanished without trace while in Italy with a woman she claims he met online

Politics

4 w. ago Kite surfer dead after 'freak accident' involving moored yacht off the Dorset coast

The man, believed to be in his 70s, was recovered from the water by a harbour patrol boat and taken to the harbour jetty where he was pronounced dead at the scene this afternoon.

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4 w. ago London Southend Airport plane crash: Four foreign nationals dead as aircraft 'corkscrewed' into ground moments after take

London Southend Airport remains shut following the crash

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4 w. ago London Southend Airport plane crash: Four people dead as aircraft 'corkscrewed' into ground moments after take

London Southend Airport remains shut following the crash

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