Short-form videos linked to 'brain rot' and attention problems
New research links heavy use of TikTok, Reels and Shorts to impaired attention and rising ADHD concerns. Experts weigh the risks and call for balance. Read the full analysis.
New research links heavy use of TikTok, Reels and Shorts to impaired attention and rising ADHD concerns. Experts weigh the risks and call for balance. Read the full analysis.
Felicity Blunt reveals she was delighted for husband Stanley Tucci when his lockdown cocktail videos made him a viral 'thirst meme' amid his cancer recovery. Read the full interview.
Reform MP Nigel Farage earned £140,000 from Cameo videos while speaking just 22 times in Parliament. Clacton constituents express outrage over his absence. Read the full investigation.
Marquay Collins, known as Marquay the Goat to 7 million TikTok followers, has died at 24. His mother Sonja Collins pays tribute to her 'sweetest' son. Read the full story.
TikTok is testing a new feature allowing users to control the amount of AI-generated content they see. The move comes as the platform hosts over 1.3 billion AI videos. Discover how to adjust your settings.
Orange Is the New Black star Taryn Manning posted then deleted topless videos, defending her right to be 'free' at home. The 47-year-old's behaviour draws comparisons to Britney Spears.
The beloved app Vine is making a comeback as diVine with a strict ban on AI-generated content, championing real, human-made videos. Discover how this revival plans to reshape social media.
Political campaigns increasingly deploy AI-generated videos, raising concerns about misinformation and regulation in elections. Discover how this technology is changing democracy.
Experts warn that a surge of AI-generated videos depicting bear encounters in Japan is heightening public fear and could undermine official safety advice. Discover the real-world impact.
A group of pub-going friends from Somerset has taken the internet by storm with their comical reenactments of Cabinet meetings, offering a uniquely British take on political turmoil that's resonating with thousands online.
Mahmoud al-Werfalli, a notorious Libyan commander wanted by the International Criminal Court for execution-style killings, has been arrested in Libya's capital following a major security operation.
Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson surprises fans by joining celebrity video platform Cameo, offering personalised messages starting at £850 amid NFL season uncertainty.
A Manchester NHS nurse has been removed from the nursing register after admitting to selling explicit content online while wearing her uniform, sparking serious professional misconduct hearings.
New legislation makes it illegal to share choking content without consent as authorities crack down on dangerous online trends affecting women's safety.
Exclusive details emerge about the final moments of British prisoner Stephen Bryant, executed in Missouri for the brutal 1998 murder of a young woman. Read the haunting account of his last meal and final statement.
MTV has pulled the plug on its long-running viral video show Ridiculousness after 46 seasons, marking the end of an era for the comedy series hosted by Rob Dyrdek that dominated the network's schedule.
Dancehall superstar Sean Paul shares frightening footage as Hurricane Beryl devastates Jamaica, revealing severe flooding and destruction at his property while urging prayers for his homeland.
The heartbroken mother of missing British teenager Jay Slater speaks out against vile online trolls as videos discussing her son's disappearance rack up millions of views worldwide.
Australian fitness sensation Tammy Hembrow earns unexpected TikTok Award nomination for her viral content, joining elite creators in prestigious social media celebration.
Former President Donald Trump issues stark ultimatum to Hamas while condemning the terror group for shattering peace deal terms. Exclusive analysis of disturbing new evidence showing execution and torture of Palestinians.
Shocking footage emerges of Taliban forces executing a suspected thief by firing squad and displaying his body on a tank in Herat, prompting human rights groups to demand an end to capital punishment under the new regime.
Discover the fascinating science and emotional appeal behind viral 'first time hearing' reaction videos that are captivating millions online and creating unlikely internet celebrities.
Hamas's armed wing declares Palestinian prisoners will be executed without warning if Israel targets civilians in Gaza, escalating Middle East tensions dramatically.
A 17-year-old has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal execution-style killing of another teenager in a residential area that shocked the local community.
Robert Roberson, convicted of killing his daughter in 2002, wins temporary reprieve as courts re-examine shaken baby syndrome evidence amid growing scientific debate.
The US Supreme Court has granted a last-minute stay of execution for Robert Roberson, a Texas man convicted of killing his daughter based on disputed Shaken Baby Syndrome evidence. The case highlights growing scientific debate about the controversial diag
Bella Culley from Lincolnshire faces execution in Indonesia after being caught with 3kg of cocaine at Denpasar Airport. The 23-year-old's harrowing story reveals how she was allegedly coerced into becoming a drug mule.
Human rights organisations condemn the execution of Michael Dale Smith in Indiana, raising serious questions about mental health and capital punishment in America's justice system.
A Kentucky high school teacher has been arrested after allegedly sending explicit videos to a student, sparking outrage and raising serious safeguarding concerns in the education community.
Exclusive: Former actor turned health executive Karm Gilespie awaits execution in China after being convicted for smuggling 15kg of methamphetamine. Discover the mysterious circumstances and diplomatic efforts to save him.