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Websites will have to change the algorithms that recommend content to young people and introduce beefed-up age checks or face big fines, the UK media regulator has confirmed. Ofcom says …

A documentary film about a suicide awareness and prevention campaign that toured the UK will premiere in Sheffield. The Baton of Hope relay passed through 12 cities in 12 days …

When scrolling through social media, you may have recently seen friends and family appearing in miniature. It's part of a new trend where people use generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools …

A man who had sex with three under-age girls after using social media to target them has been jailed for 16 years. Rui Pereira was 21 when he used his …

Authorities in New York are investigating the site where a Mexican sailing ship struck the Brooklyn Bridge for clues about how the fatal collision occurred. Two people on board were …

"Watch the courts" was the whispered message a well-connected diplomat told me in Washington DC last month, amid the previous episode of US tariff chaos. Most eyes were on the …

A member of staff at a prison in Nottinghamshire needed hospital treatment after an attack by a prisoner, it has been confirmed. The prison officer was injured at HMP Lowdham …

A ban on a "destructive" type of fishing that drags large nets along the seafloor could be extended across English waters, the government has said. The proposal would expand the …

A coroner has said he is concerned there are not enough radiologists in England following the death of a 17-year-old amateur boxer. Christian Hobbs died from an undiagnosed heart condition …

York Mosque and Islamic Centre has praised Pope Francis for his commitment to "peace, justice and compassion". It was announced on Easter Monday that the first Latin American leader of …