UK's personalised number plate obsession drives record sales
Discover why British motorists are spending fortunes on private registrations, from '25 O' to '1 JH', as DVLA auctions break records and a unique subculture thrives.
Discover why British motorists are spending fortunes on private registrations, from '25 O' to '1 JH', as DVLA auctions break records and a unique subculture thrives.
From December 2025, Australians must undergo digital age verification using photo ID or facial recognition to access online pornography, under a landmark new law aimed at protecting minors.
In a seismic intervention, Labour donor Gary Lubner joins calls to strip private schools of their charitable status, arguing the tax breaks subsidise privilege and harm the state sector. The move signals growing pressure on Starmer's party for bolder educ
Discover the Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc's crowning achievement: the prestigious 'Palace' status. We explore the ultra-luxury amenities, storied history, and breathtaking Riviera setting that make this hotel a peerless haven for the global elite.
Australia pioneers a radical online safety law, enforcing strict digital ID checks for pornography access. The move ignites fierce debate on privacy, effectiveness, and the future of internet regulation worldwide.
Ministers are pressuring Ofcom to enforce stringent new age verification rules on YouTube and TikTok, aiming to shield young users from harmful content and data collection practices.
Exclusive: A new federal proposal could require millions of families in US poverty programmes to verify their immigration status, creating potential barriers to essential early childhood education and nutrition support.
Epic Games has taken Fortnite servers down for scheduled maintenance to deploy the new v29.30 update. Get the latest on downtime length, expected fixes, and what's new.
A landmark US court ruling, backed by the Trump White House, terminates humanitarian protections for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Haiti and Venezuela, setting a major precedent for US immigration policy.
Sony's PlayStation Network suffers a major outage, locking players out of online gaming, account sign-ins, and the PS Store. Downdetector reports a massive spike in user reports as frustration grows.
In a major immigration policy announcement, Donald Trump pledges to terminate Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan migrants, setting the stage for large-scale deportations if he wins the 2024 election.
Roblox announces major new age verification checks to separate adult and child users, aiming to create safer digital experiences. The platform's latest safety overhaul includes content segregation and new parental controls.
The UK government is set to introduce mandatory digital ID cards for all foreign nationals, a move hailed as a post-Brexit security measure but criticised as a 'poll tax on immigrants'.
Brianna Ghey's mother, Esther, campaigns for smartphone restrictions in UK schools and social media age verification after her daughter's tragic death, calling for a societal shift in protecting children from online harm.
Labour MP Perran Moon ignites heated debate after declaring Cornwall isn't part of England, prompting strong reactions from politicians and residents about Cornish identity and constitutional status.
Algerian boxing champion Imane Khelif launches a formal appeal against her disqualification from the Women's World Boxing Championships over disputed genetic sex test results, challenging the sport's gender policies.
A viral social media revelation has left Brits questioning everything they knew about the traditional title 'Mrs'. Discover the hidden history and the proper modern usage that's shocking the nation.
UK Health Officials issue a critical alert for adults born between 1990 and 2010, urging them to verify their MMR vaccination status immediately to prevent a potential measles epidemic.
A landmark Australian trial of age-assurance technology for social media access has reported significant accuracy issues, casting doubt on the feasibility of a blanket ban for under-16s. The findings highlight a critical tension between online safety and
Chinese billionaire Wang Ning's viral video reveals a new peak of luxury: not a supercar or private jet, but a rare Labubu doll. Discover how a £5 collectible became the ultimate fashion flex for the ultra-rich.
A major Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft 365 email service failure has caused widespread disruption for businesses and users across Europe, with login issues and send/receive errors reported for hours.
Illinois establishes a groundbreaking, state-funded legal hotline offering free, immediate counsel to LGBTQ+ residents facing discrimination, housing issues, and civil rights violations.
The Chase star Anne Hegerty sets the record straight on long-standing rumours of a secret husband during a candid appearance on Loose Women, revealing her true relationship status.
Exclusive: A sophisticated criminal syndicate exploited a major flaw in National Australia Bank's 'selfie' identity verification, stealing over $1.5 million in a high-tech fraud that raises serious questions about biometric security.
Reddit, the massive social news platform, suffered a catastrophic global outage, leaving millions of users locked out and sparking a frenzy on rival social media sites. Get the latest updates.
A growing number of Americans are applying for refugee status in Canada, citing political persecution and fear of a second Trump presidency, new data reveals.
Explore the rise of 'performative masculinity' in the UK, where men are adopting curated aesthetics like matcha, Pilates, and literary fiction not for enjoyment, but for social validation and status signalling.
The Trump administration announces the termination of Temporary Protected Status for several nations, putting over 400,000 immigrants at immediate risk of removal from the US. Critics condemn the move as a harsh escalation of anti-immigration policies.
Exclusive: HMRC's new identity verification system locks out thousands of legitimate claimants, causing financial distress and mounting frustration among British families.
A US federal appeals court has upheld a ruling blocking Donald Trump's attempt to strip Temporary Protected Status from hundreds of thousands of migrants. The landmark decision is a significant victory for immigrant rights groups.