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VanguardNG
Prophet, another arraigned over Toluwanisings’ corpse filming, false claimsThe police said, “In the course of the incident, the suspect recorded a video of the deceased’s body…
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Sentencing · United Kingdom
Evening StandardGB
Online child sex groomer jailed for 30 yearsBilal Kazi, 27, targeted girls on apps including Snapchat, Wizz and Wink, and while playing Roblox.
2 sources · Evening Standard, The Irish News
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Social media & platforms
Fox NewsUS
Pro wrestler Effy reacts to discourse on indie wrestling dying, pushes industry to think about the fanEffy fires back at claims indie wrestling is dying, arguing wrestlers must promote themselves or get swallowed up…
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Sci & Tech · United States
CNASGState media
From Bollywood to Clippy: Nvidia scandal, Outlook glitch fuel meme storm
2 sources · CNA, The Straits Times
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LBC
Crime & Justice · United KingdomLBCGB
Snapchat sex predator who preyed on more than 70 young girls jailed for 30 years
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RNZ
LifestyleRNZNZ
Country Life: A glimpse into country life for Kiwi kidsThrough her social media pages Kiwi Country Kids, Pātoka veterinarian Sally Newall is helping shed light on the…
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Soccer · United Kingdom
BBC SportGB
EFL warns clubs over social media postsThe English Football League (EFL) warns its members about their usage of posts on social media.
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Society · IsraelFox NewsUS
Shawn Mendes triggers fierce fan clash after speaking out on GazaShawn Mendes told his 68.4 million Instagram followers a "genocide" is happening in Gaza, sparking fierce debate among…
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Crime & Justice · United Kingdom
Daily MailGB
Ex-police officer fined and given criminal record over 'grossly offensive' Facebook post about Islam was making 'satirical' comment, court hearsWhile Stephen Gray's reposting of an image on social media about Islam may have been 'uncouth, coarse, not…
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Infobae
SocietyInfobaeAR
Fuga de publicidad en TikTok tras la denuncia de contenido sobre abuso sexual infantil
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Social media & platforms · United States
The AgeAUSource paywall
It’s a vertical world in Hollywood’s new gold rushThe battle to own a slice of the attention economy has turned to big bets on pocket-sized content.
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Social media & platforms · Ireland
Extra.ieIE
Ireland’s data watchdog hands Tinder eye-watering fine over major privacy failureIreland’s data watchdog has fined the owner of Tinder an eye-watering sum after finding a failure to protect…
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Entertainment
PunchNG
I lied about having cancer to raise money – Blessing CEOSocial media personality Blessing CEO has admitted to lying about having breast cancer to attract financial donations from…
2 sources · Punch, Vanguard
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Rugby League
Limerick LeaderIE
Treaty United star spotted training at English Super League clubThe Treaty United star was spotted in a social media video released by Brighton and Hove Albion this…
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Manchester United
The IndependentGBSource paywall
Michael Carrick sends emotional message to fans after Manchester United sackingCarrick posted a letter to supporters on his social media after being replaced as United head coach by…
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Lifestyle · United Kingdom
News LetterNISource paywall
Family, food and sport are the top things uniting generationsThe most common things that unite different generations are family, sport and food - while politics and social…
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Social media & platforms · UK
The GuardianGB
The dark side of reselling apps: ‘If you include your pants, I’ll pay more’Ministers consider banning under-16s from online marketplaces amid reported misuse of messaging functions and users’ photos In June…
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Conflict · LahoreDaily MailGB
Lioness kills 19-year-old after it was let out of its cage for TikTok videoThe big cat was let out on a private wildlife farm in the town of Kahna in Lahore…
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Politics · United States
Byline TimesGB
Meta’s $25B Fine Left Out Accountability for Harm From the Cambridge Analytica Data Privacy ScandalMeta has largely escaped accountability for the underlying political exploitation of harvested data and is trying to close…
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Politics · United Kingdom
Belfast TelegraphNISource paywall
Deputy First Minister says social media commentary early in her career ‘made me want to go home and cry’ as she urges more young girls to enter politicsEmma Little-Pengelly was speaking at Glenlola Collegiate in Bangor…
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Conflict · Ukraine
France 24FR
Ukraine’s mobilisation methods spark criticismSocial media in Ukraine is full of videos showing suspected cases of forced mobilisation. Such incidents are known…
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LifestyleDaily MailGB
'Is it a mere coincidence? I don't think so': Social media users joke the Microsoft outage is linked to wacky 1960 study claiming 'doomsday' will occur on November 13, 2026Conspiracy-minded commenters have found a striking connection between Microsoft's server woes and a wacky 1960 study claiming 'doomsday'…
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Lifestyle · Singapore
The Independent SingaporeSG
Singapore woman expecting second child says marriage is breaking down after years of unresolved problemsSINGAPORE: A 32-year-old Singaporean woman who is expecting her second child took to social media to share that…
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KickOff
Soccer · South AfricaKickOffZA
Mayambela warns parents against Sundowns scammersMamelodi Sundowns U17 coach Mark Mayambela has warned parents and young footballers about fraudsters impersonating him on social…
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Crime & Justice · Australia
GB NewsGB
Teenager mauled to death by tiger during stunt at private farmA 19-year-old farm worker has been killed after a tiger attacked him during the filming of a TikTok…
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Business · SingaporeThe Independent SingaporeSG
SDP chief says Orange & Teal cooperative is still awaiting registration after 18 monthsSINGAPORE: In a social media post on Thursday (Nov 12), Singapore Democratic Party chief Chee Soon Juan wrote…
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Politics · Philippines
RapplerPH
FACT CHECK: Old Remulla video misused to falsely claim Dela Rosa has no ICC warrantA January 2026 interview clip released months before the ICC unsealed the warrant recirculated on social media and…
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Social media & platforms · Mumbai
The HinduINSource paywall
Bhojpuri songs at train stations: Raj accuses BJP of inciting conflict in Maharashtra“The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the toxic social media ecosystem it nurtures are currently making desperate attempts…
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Social media & platforms · SingaporeThe Independent SingaporeSG
'A patch, not a permanent solution': Jamus Lim calls for better long-term support for SingaporeansSINGAPORE: In a social media post on Friday (Nov 13), Workers’ Party Member of Parliament Jamus Lim wrote…
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Social media & platforms
Hindustan TimesINSource paywall
SpiceJet crisis: Understanding flight cancellations, passenger rightsSocial media platforms have been flooded with posts from passengers, complaining about last-minute cancellations…
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