Mark Zuckerberg defends Facebook’s record on coronavirus misinformation
The social network’s founder said any content which presented an imminent threat of harm, including posts linked to Covid-19, was taken down.
UK News|May 21, 2020
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Online services to mark third anniversary of Manchester Arena bombing
Plans have been adapted to mark the deaths of 22 people following the suicide bombing at Manchester Arena at 10.31pm on May 22 2017.
UK News|May 21, 2020
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Brazil expands use of unproven chloroquine as virus death toll soars
Use of the drug will be extended to reach patients with mild symptoms, as the country’s death toll soars.
World News|May 21, 2020
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Facebook faces renewed call to halt encryption plan by activist investors
Activist shareholders realise the vote will not go in their favour as Mark Zuckerberg and other Facebook executives have the voting power.
UK News|May 20, 2020
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Tech giants recalled by MPs over lack of ‘adequate answers’ on disinformation
Facebook, Google and Twitter have been told to make more senior executives available for questioning in June.
UK News|May 20, 2020
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The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic
These are the confirmed names of the 182 frontline staff who have died.
UK News|May 20, 2020
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Facebook launches Shops as new online retail space for small businesses
The social network says it wants to help those affected by the economic downturn during coronavirus lockdown.
UK News|May 19, 2020
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The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic
From doctors to hospital porters, these are the frontline health and care workers.
UK News|May 19, 2020
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Zuckerberg wants West to lead the way on internet laws before China does
The Facebook boss says the ‘really dangerous’ approach of countries like China could appeal to other nations deciding how to regulate.
UK News|May 18, 2020
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The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic
More than 175 workers have now died aiding the fight against the virus.
UK News|May 18, 2020
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Scout volunteer completes her DofE award while in lockdown
EIGHT bronze, one silver and five gold Duke of Edinburgh awards have been completed since lockdown began in March.
News|May 18, 2020
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Remote village combats lockdown loneliness through community spirit
Only a few hundred people live in Minard on the shore of Loch Fyne.
UK News|May 17, 2020
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Navy launches probe after leak on board aircraft carrier
Water was ankle-deep in an accommodation area following an incident on board HMS Prince of Wales.
UK News|May 17, 2020
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Obama criticises US virus response in online graduation speech
Mr Obama did not name President Donald Trump or any other federal or state officials.
World News|May 17, 2020
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Islanders asked to take part in hedgehog observation project
A NEW hedgehog project has been launched to engage islanders with wildlife during lockdown.
News|May 16, 2020
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