X Down: 20,000 UK Users Hit in Global Outage
Social media platform X crashes globally, affecting tens of thousands of UK users. The outage follows controversy over Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok. Get the latest updates here.
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Teens outsmart Australia's social media age ban
Australian teens are using creative tricks, including scrunching their faces to appear older, to bypass new age verification tools on platforms like Instagram and Snapchat. Discover how the ban is being circumvented.
Boeing knew of engine defect before fatal UPS crash
A new report reveals Boeing was aware of a critical engine part defect linked to the 2025 UPS crash in Louisville that killed 15. Read the full investigation details.
4.7m accounts blocked in Australia's under-16 social media ban
Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s sees over 4.7 million accounts deactivated. Discover the impact on platforms like Meta and the global implications for online safety.
Boeing knew of faulty part before deadly UPS crash
A new NTSB report states Boeing was aware a critical engine part had failed multiple times before a UPS cargo plane crash killed 15. Read the full investigation details.
Southwark social rent increase of 4.8% confirmed for 2026
Southwark Council announces a 4.8% rent rise for social tenants from April 2026, citing government policy and financial pressures. Learn how this affects service charges and supported housing.
Car in fatal crash seen speeding at 120mph day before
Footage shows a Seat Leon hitting 120mph on a residential road 24 hours before a head-on collision killed four people in Bolton. Police appeal for witnesses.
Three Teens and Taxi Driver Die in Bolton Collision
A devastating head-on crash in Bolton has claimed four lives, including three teenagers. Police name the victims as the community reels. Read the latest updates.
Meta blocks 550k teen accounts under Australia ban
Meta deactivated nearly 550,000 accounts for under-16s in the first week of Australia's social media ban. The move is being watched closely as pressure grows for a similar UK ban.
Four dead in Bolton car and taxi crash
Four people, including three teenagers, have died in a crash between a car and a taxi on Wigan Road, Bolton. Police urge witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to come forward.
Four dead in Bolton taxi and car collision
Four people have died and five are injured after a car and taxi crashed in Bolton. Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses. Read the latest.
Four dead in Bolton crash between taxi and car
Four people have died and five are injured after a Seat Leon and a Citroen C4 Picasso collided on Wigan Road, Bolton. Police urge witnesses with dashcam footage to come forward.
Colombian singer Yeison Jiménez dies in plane crash
Colombian music star Yeison Jiménez, 34, and five others killed in a tragic plane crash in Paipa. The singer had eerily predicted his fate. Read the full story.
First photo of teen killed in Kent river crash
The first image of 16-year-old Chloe Naylor, who died when a car veered into a freezing Kent river, has been released. A fundraiser for her funeral has been set up. Read the full story.
TikToker jailed for 9 years over fatal crash videos
Leigh Sutherland, 31, sentenced for causing death by dangerous driving after hitting grandmother Margaret Allan, 77, and posting abusive content online. Read the full court report.
Woman jailed for fatal 85mph crash killing three friends
Jorja Colville sentenced to 3 years 10 months for causing deaths of three young men in high-speed Falkirk collision. Read the full court details and police statement.
Family's agony after police error over fatal crash victim
A family endured weeks of trauma after South Yorkshire Police incorrectly identified a crash victim. Read their heartbreaking statement and the police response.
School bus crashes in Kent on black ice, children injured
A double-decker school bus crashed into a ditch in Kent after slipping on black ice. In a separate incident in Reading, nine children were injured in a coach and bus collision. Latest updates and safety warnings.
Police mix up crash victims, tell family wrong son died
South Yorkshire Police apologise after wrongly identifying a teenage car crash victim, telling a family their son was dead while he was in hospital. A fundraising page set up for his funeral is now supporting his recovery.
Two teenagers killed in Kent car crash
A 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl died after a Ford Fiesta left the road near Iwade. A second girl was treated and discharged. Police are appealing for dashcam footage.
Two survive plane nosediving into Brazil's Rio Negro
Two men escape with minor injuries after their seaplane crashes into a river in Manaus, Brazil. Eyewitness footage captures the dramatic moment. Read the full story.
Two dead after car plunges into icy Kent river
A young girl is believed to be among two killed after a Ford Fiesta left the road near Iwade, Kent. A third person is in hospital. Read the latest on this tragic accident.
Man dies in van crash with parked car in Fife
A 47-year-old man died after his Mercedes Sprinter van collided with a parked Skoda in Boarhills. Police seek witnesses and dash-cam footage from the scene.
Free prescriptions for care leavers, but reforms fall short
New support for young adults leaving care in England includes free prescriptions and eye tests. However, experts warn deep-rooted problems in children's social care persist. Read the full analysis.
Driver charged over fatal crash involving Anthony Joshua
The driver involved in the Nigerian car crash that killed two friends of boxer Anthony Joshua and left the fighter injured has been formally charged. Read the latest on the case.
AJ's driver charged after fatal crash kills two friends
The driver in Anthony Joshua's fatal car crash has been charged. Two of the boxer's close team members died in the Nigeria accident. Read the latest details and tributes.
Unilever's Vaseline Bets Big on TikTok Creator Economy
Unilever is shifting half its ad budget to social media after Vaseline's viral TikTok life hacks, from cleaning shoes to fixing squeaky doors. Discover the 'social listening' strategy reshaping advertising.
Plane crashes into Hanningfield Reservoir in Essex
A light aircraft crashed into Hanningfield Reservoir near Chelmsford. Police and AAIB are investigating the serious incident. Read the latest updates here.
Fatal mid-air helicopter crash in New Jersey
One pilot killed and another critically injured after two helicopters collided mid-air over Hammonton Municipal Airport. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident.
Real UK Social Media Personalities Beat AI-Generated Content
Discover how authentic UK creators like 'Bus Aunty' and a Cotswolds gardener are winning millions of followers as an antidote to AI-generated social media content.
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