Four in 10 UK adults encountered misinformation in a single month, Ofcom says
New research from the regulator said 71% of those said they had seen misinformation online, and the content was often linked to politics.
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Pets at Home warns over profits amid ‘subdued’ consumer demand
The British retailer’s shares tumbled by more than 10% in early trading on Wednesday.
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Death of mother and son in avalanche was a ‘tragic accident’, inquest told
An investigation in France had already concluded with no action taken.
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Former Tory leader Lord William Hague elected chancellor of Oxford University
It comes after Lord Chris Patten announced he would be retiring after more than 20 years in the historic role.
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Bus mileage 11% below pre-Covid levels
The total distance travelled by buses in the year to the end of March was 1.01 billion miles.
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Flights grounded as massive snowstorm hits Seoul
Two people have been killed after the worst snow to hit the capital of South Korea in half a century.
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Georgia’s governing party selects former footballer as presidential candidate
Ex-Manchester City player Mikheil Kavelashvili is up for the mostly ceremonial post following controversial elections.
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Kim Leadbeater defends assisted dying Bill in face of efforts to stop it
Four former prime ministers have said they are opposed to the legislation although none will have a vote on Friday.
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‘Pothole scourge’ on local roads revealed in new figures
The AA called for an end to the ‘vicious cycle’ of potholes being patched up only to reappear.
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Recognise cliff path concerns
AN OFFER to ride mountain bikes on the island’s south coast cliffs over the course of the depths of winter – and only at night – sounds less than appealing.
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Local driving instructors set up their own association
Guernsey’s driving instructors have formed their own association, after worries about a lack of consultation with instructors over important changes.
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Ben Stokes joins cricket world in marking 10th anniversary of Phil Hughes’ death
Stokes took time out from England’s final preparations for the first Test in New Zealand to reflect on an incident that shocked the game.
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Wizz Air ad banned over misleading ‘greenest’ claim
The advertising watchdog found that the airline had not made clear the basis of its claim that it was ‘one of the greenest choices in air travel’.
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Levy on casino and betting operators to raise £100m to tackle problem gambling
Online slot stakes will also be limited under the efforts to strengthen legislation on gambling addiction.
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NHS sees fewer new dental patients after ‘recovery’ plan – report
The previous government set out plans to boost NHS dentistry services in England.
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