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Mum fined for term-time holiday says daughter learnt more in Spain than school

Parents say the £60 fine is much lower than the extra cost you pay for a holiday during school breaks

Wales Online

Man sends naked pictures of ex to her family and posts them on Instagram

The victim was left feeling 'hopeless' and too scared to even walk her dog

Manchester Evening News

Revenge porn victim, city branded 'festival of litter' and 'luxury' £2m home

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Woman too devastated to go out after ex posted naked pictures to Instagram

Materials uploaded to Facebook and Instagram and sent to victim's loved ones

Liverpool Echo

Facebook gets High Court nod for appeal

Facebook, now known as Meta, has been granted special leave to appeal an aspect of the Cambridge Analytica scandal in the High Court of Australia.

AAP

They forged enduring friendships from massive, same-name group chats

A 2500-member "Council of Bens," a Web 1.0 hangout for people named "Tahnee," and other exclusive online spaces for people with the same name.

Input

Suspect thwarted electronic monitoring, gunned down woman at funeral reception, prosecutors say

Marcell Hunter, 27, had a history of racking up felony charges and skipping out on court hearings before he killed Nikki Conner June 21, prosecutors said during his bail hearing Thursday.

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Is Silicon Valley Spying on Conservatives for the FBI?

Some of the law around a New York Post Story

Reason

No, Switzerland isn't encouraging citizens to snitch on their neighbours

Europe's energy crisis is leading to the spread of misinformation on social media. On a poster that has been circulating on Twitter, Facebook and Telegram, the Swiss Confederation allegedly encourages citizens to denounce their neighbours if they heat their homes above 19°C. We tell you more in this edition of…

France 24

A huge LinkedIn study just showed which connections are better when searching for a job

Say you are looking for a new job. You head to LinkedIn to spruce up your profile and look around your social network.

The Conversation

King Charles visits Wales for first time as monarch, David Beckham views Queen's coffin and queue pauses for hours — as it happened

King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla have arrived in Wales for a prayer service for the Queen, while mourners have been told their chance to see the Queen’s coffin will be delayed further due to capacity limits.

ABC News

Inside the 'pig-butchering' scams seeing thousands trafficked into cyber slavery

From Taiwan to Indonesia, thousands have been trafficked to Cambodia and confined in casinos or dystopian compounds surrounded by thick coils of barbed wire, where they are forced to conduct elaborate cyber scams.

ABC News

Why Facebook Parent Meta Platforms Looks Ready To Bounce

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ: META) saw some volatility early in the trading session on Thursday, but by midafternoon was trading mostly flat.

Benzinga

Meta Oversight Board objects to removing positive newspaper report on Taliban

Meta Platforms Inc's independent Oversight Board said on Thursday that Facebook should not have taken down a newspaper report about the Taliban that it considered positive, backing users' freedom of expression and saying the tech company relied too heavily on automated moderation.

Reuters

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Belfast Live

Derry woman set up charity concert in aid of local hospital after friend's dad saved in intensive care

Money will also be given to two local pet charities in the city

Glasgow Live

Parents go wild for M&S new kids crumpet range shaped like dinosaurs

Evening Standard

Why I live in Fitzrovia: onezone founder Natasha Zone on why she loves her ever-evolving London neighbourhood

Onezone founder Natasha Zone put restaurant inspiration, booking and sharing all in one app. She tells Amira Hashish why she’s grateful she calls this ‘secret’ London corner home

Dynamite News

Meta commences Community Chats testing for Facebook Groups in Messenger

Mark Zuckerberg has announced that Meta is starting to test Community Chats for Facebook Groups inside the Messenger app. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Wallabies denied Bledisloe Cup Test win over All Blacks after controversial refereeing decision in 39-37 loss

A controversial refereeing decision in the final minute of play leads to the All Blacks clinching a pulsating 39-37 win, ensuring they retain the Bledisloe Cup for another year.

Leeds Live

Pregnant girlfriend of man who died playing football in Leeds was tagged in a Facebook post about his death

Councillor Tom Gordon has issued a plea to social media users after his sister Leah was tagged in over 40 posts to say her partner Jamie had died before she knew

The Conversation

It's hard to imagine better social media alternatives, but Scuttlebutt shows change is possible

Last week, the US government released six principles for reforming Big Tech. It’s the latest example of growing efforts to regulate the handful of companies with enormous influence over the internet. But while there’s a growing appetite for a new, better kind of internet, it’s hard to imagine what that…

Bangkok Post

How the tide turned on data centres in Europe

PARIS: Every time we make a call on Zoom, upload a document to the cloud or stream a video, our computers connect to vast warehouses filled with servers to store or access data.

Tribune News Service

Buttigieg responds to GOP official Maddock's 'weak little girl' tweet: My kids will 'have better values'

DETROIT — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said he's raising his children to "have better values" than Michigan Republican Party Co-Chair Meshawn Maddock, who called him a "weak little girl" on Twitter earlier this week.

Reuters

Ukraine's Zelenskiy involved in car accident, not seriously hurt -spokesman

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's car was involved in a traffic accident in Kyiv, but he is not seriously hurt, his spokesman Serhii Nykyforov said in a Facebook post early on Thursday.

Bangkok Post

Police charge celebrity couple

Pattanapon "DJ Man" Minthakhin and his singer-wife Suteewan "Baitoey" Thaweesin on Wednesday reported to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to acknowledge three charges in connection with the Forex-3D online Ponzi fraud.

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