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The Labour deputy leadership hustings, which involves Leeds East MP Richard Burgon, as well as Angela Rayner, Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, Dawn Butler and Ian Murray, took place today in Leeds. Report by..
In the UK, authorities are trying to track down 2,000 people who have travelled from Wuhan - where the virus is thought to have originated.
France is the first country in Europe to announce three..
Prince Charles has visted Bethlehem in his first official visit to the Occupied Palestinian Territories. As part of his visit The Prince of Wales met with President Mahmoud Abbas at his official..
Len McCluskey has announced that Unite the Union will back Rebecca Long-Bailey in the Labour leadership race. The General Secretary of Unite added that they will strongly support whoever Labour members..
Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty has discussed the outcomes of today's emergency COBRA meeting and the UK government's strategies for handling the coronavirus outbreak. Mr Whitty said there..
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said the risk surrounding the spread of the coronavirus remains low. Mr Hancock also said that the Chief Medical Officer will be making a "full statement" later today...
Liu Xiaoming, the Chinese Ambassador to the UK, has said that the Chinese government is "very determined" to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at..
Boris Johnson participated in a lion-awakening ritual by "painting" the eyes of Chinese lion performers outside Number 10 as part of Chinese New Year celebrations. Report by Czubalam. Like us on..
Ministers have arrived for a meeting of its emergency committee COBRA in Whitehall to discuss the outbreak of the coronavirus. An update is expected after the meeting has concluded.
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The Prince of Wales delivered a speech at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem as part of his first official visit to the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at..
Labour leader candidates Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy arrive at TUC headquarters in London. Unite the Union is set to declare which candidate they will support in the Labour leadership race...
Len McCluskey has said Unite the Union will reveal later today which candidate they will back to be the next leader of the Labour Party. The General Secretary of the union also praised Jeremy Corbyn,..
Billionaire George Soros thinks Facebook and President Donald Trump are conspiring. According to Business Insider, he said they are working together for Trump to win the 2020 presidential election. Yet..
At the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, Prince Charles met Marta Wise, who as a 10-year-old girl was sent to Auschwitz and subjected to experiments at the hands of notorious Nazi doctor Josef Mengele.
He..
Chancellor Sajid Javid says he has "huge confidence" in Britain post-Brexit, having met with businesses at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at..
Worries about deep fake videos and artificial intelligence took center stage at this year's World Economic Forum and an interactive display gave attendees a chance to create their own deep fake. Ciara..
Following a meeting with the Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary in Downing Street, Richard Ratcliffe says the Government needs to be "tougher" with Iran in its effort to secure the release of his..
Kyle Monk, Head of Insight & Analytics at the British Retail Consortium, reflects on the 57,000 jobs lost in the retail sector in the last 12 months, saying Brexit has been a significant factor. Report..
Diane Abbott responds to quarterly statistics for Crime in England and Wales.
The Shadow Home Secretary said she was "very concerned" by the level of knife crime.
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Police Minister Kit Malthouse says knife crime statistics are "alarming" after the publication of today's crime figures.
The Office for National Statistics reported that knife crime offences hit a..
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said there is an "increased likelihood" of cases of the new coronavirus in the UK, but insisted the risk to the public remains low and the country is "well..
Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom has announced new leave allowance for bereaved parents.
'Jack's Law' entitles workers to 2 weeks minimum paid time off following the death of a child. Report by..
Prince Charles has met the Israeli President, Reuven Rivlin to mark Holocaust Memorial Day in Jerusalem.
The Prince and the President planted a tree in the grounds of the Presidential House, 75..
Prince Charles has met the Israeli President, Reuven Rivin to mark Holocaust Memorial Day in Jerusalem.
The Prince and the President planted a tree in the grounds of the Presidential House, 75 years..
Facebook Inc announced limited changes on Thursday to its approach to political ads, including allowing users to turn off certain ad-targeting tools, but defied critics' demands that it bar politicians.. Reuters - Published
Facebook will do a better job of preventing bad actors from abusing its platform to manipulate this year's U.S. presidential election than it did four years ago, its public affairs chief Nick Clegg.. Reuters - Published
Facebook Inc on Saturday blamed a technical error for Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s name appearing as “Mr Shithole” in posts on its platform when translated into English from Burmese, apologizing.. Reuters - Published
Michigan's Democratic governor has urged Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg to step up efforts to check hate speech on the social network and protect the security of elections, citing attacks on.. Reuters - Published
Facebook Inc has been ordered by a Massachusetts judge to turn over materials to that state's attorney general about thousands of apps that the social media company suspected may have misused customer.. Reuters - Published
'We will never understand the risks and benefits of social media use unless the likes of Twitter, Facebook and Instagram share their data with researchers.' - report co-author says Independent - Published
When lawyers in the Harvey Weinstein rape trial question potential jurors on Thursday, they may already know who has used the #MeToo hashtag on Twitter or criticized victims of sexual harassment in a.. Reuters - Published
Eastern Libyan forces, which have been trying to seize the capital Tripoli held by the internationally recognized government, said they are "ready and determined" to achieve victory, the forces'.. Reuters - Published
Shares of Facebook , which have been doggedly crawling their way back from a historic slump after lapses in users' privacy sparked fears of lower profits, on Friday struck an intra-day record high for.. Reuters - Published
Online platforms including Facebook and Alphabet Inc's Google face growing pressure to stop carrying political ads that contain false or misleading claims ahead of the U.S. presidential election. Reuters - Published
A spokesman for the U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi dismissed Facebook's announcement that it would remove deepfakes and some other manipulated videos from its platform as inadequate.. Reuters - Published
Facebook Inc is setting up a new engineering team in Singapore to focus on its lucrative China advertising business, according to three people familiar with the effort, even as chief executive Mark.. Reuters - Published
Facebook Inc said it will remove deepfakes and other manipulated videos from its platform if they have been edited, but not content that is parody or satire, in a move aimed at curbing misinformation.. Reuters - Published
Tunisia's designated prime minister Habib Jemli has submitted a proposed cabinet to President Kais Saied, the office of the presidency said on Wednesday on its Facebook page without giving details. Reuters - Published
Facebook Inc has taken down a well-financed campaign that used dozens of artificially generated faces to spread pro-Trump and anti-Chinese government messages, the company and outside researchers said.. Reuters - Published
Facebook Inc , which has come under fire for allowing politicians to run misleading advertisements, said on Thursday it will ban any ads that aim to limit participation in next year's U.S. census,.. Reuters - Published
A Singapore opposition politician was asked to correct a Facebook post criticizing state education spending on Monday, the fourth use of a new "fake news" law that has been used against government.. Reuters - Published
Australia said on Thursday technology giants such as Facebook Inc and Google will have to agree to new rules to ensure they do not abuse their market power and damage competition, or the government.. Reuters - Published
Thousands of UK political ads went missing from Facebook Inc's searchable advertising database on Tuesday, hampering researchers' ability to track ads two days before Britain's general election. Reuters - Published
Australia on Thursday established an investigation into potential foreign political interference through social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and WeChat. Reuters - Published
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would press ahead with new taxes on U.S internet giants like Facebook and Google, putting him at odds with U.S. President Trump who has threatened.. Reuters - Published
A student armed with a weapon confronted a school resource officer and both were injured in a shooting that prompted a lockdown at a Wisconsin high school on Tuesday, the Oshkosh Police Department said.. Reuters - Published
Britain's governing Conservative Party has ramped up its campaigning efforts on social media platform Facebook with a surge of ads highlighting policy areas to younger voters. Reuters - Published
Laws governing the upcoming British election are not fit for purpose and steps by Facebook and Google to increase transparency around digital adverts are not a substitute for reform, the Electoral.. Reuters - Published
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