Day: July 31, 2025
Ofcom launches investigation into 34 porn websites over new age checks
Ofcom has launched investigations into the compliance of four companies over the new legislation
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One dead and 22 sick from Legionnaires’ cluster in New York, health officials say
At least five Harlem zipcodes were listed in the impacted areas
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Mother’s concerns for son, 5, sent home from A&E were ‘ignored’ before he died, report finds
Yusuf Mahmud Nazir’s family had previously rejected a report that found his care at Rotherham Hospital was appropriate
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Why Australia wiped billions off student loans for millions of people
The Education Minister said the measure would help ‘take a weight’ off the backs of young people
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Bodies of man and woman found on rocks below cliffs at seaside beauty spot
Discovery at Whitby Abbey made by member of public on Wednesday evening
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What does recognising Palestine as a state actually mean?
Starmer says Israel must end its starvation tactics and agree to a ceasefire in Gaza, or the UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September. But what does that mean in practice? Tara Cobham explains
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Ozzy Osbourne funeral latest: Heavy metal legend laid to rest at star-studded service after Birmingham procession
The Black Sabbath frontman’s funeral was attended by close family and friends after his hearse drove down Broad Street as fans lined the pavement
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Farage calls for ‘tech answer’ to protecting children online
The Reform leader was accused by a Cabinet minister of being on the side of ‘people like Jimmy Savile’ over his pledge to scrap the Online Safety Act.
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Voices: ‘Pure madness to share personal data with porn sites’: Readers react to new online safety rules
Our community has criticised the Online Safety Act as overreaching and ineffective, with many concerned about data privacy and the law’s limited impact on protecting children
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Trump threatens Canada trade deal over support for Palestinian state
‘Oh’ Canada,’ President Trump mocked on social media as his reinstated ‘Liberation Day’ deadline looms
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