Italian regional governor slams Halloween revellers as Covid-19 cases surge
Vincenzo De Luca, whose region includes Naples, said the festival was a ‘stupid American extravagance’ and a ‘monument to imbecility’.
World News|Oct 17, 2020
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Bangkok shuts down transport systems as protests continue
Pro-democracy activists have been using social media to assemble major rallies in the Thai capital.
World News|Oct 17, 2020
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NI leaders issue compliance plea after DUP minister criticises restrictions
Agriculture minister Edwin Poots said he had ‘grave reservations’ about the four-week intensification of Covid-19 regulations.
UK News|Oct 16, 2020
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Grandmother performs TikTok dance to send social distancing message to teenagers
Margaret Hansard, 78, said she is staging a “nantervention” to keep her grandchildren and other youngsters safe.
UK News|Oct 16, 2020
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Instagram to tackle ‘hidden advertising’ after competition watchdog probe
The social media site will launch a crackdown on influencer posts promoting products and services which are not properly labelled as advertising.
UK News|Oct 16, 2020
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State of emergency in Thailand’s capital following student-led protests
A royal motorcade was heckled by demonstrators, an unprecedented event in the country.
World News|Oct 15, 2020
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GSPCA: Beware of online pet scammers
REPORTS of ‘unscrupulous individuals’ deceiving hopeful pet owners have reached the GSPCA, which has warned against online scammers.
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Detective who sent ‘sexually suggestive’ messages to attempted rape victim fired
Detective Sergeant Jonathan Pearce was dismissed for trying to enter into a sexual or emotional relationship with a vulnerable young woman.
UK News|Oct 14, 2020
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Mother and three children killed in crash between HGV and people carrier
A man, 30, and an 18-month-old girl were also taken to hospital in a critical condition.
UK News|Oct 13, 2020
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Duchess of Sussex reveals she avoids ‘controversial’ opinions for family
Meghan revealed she would not be proud of herself as a mother if she had not tried to “make this world better” for son Archie.
UK News|Oct 13, 2020
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Labour frontbencher tests positive for coronavirus
Chris Matheson said he fell ill on Saturday and subsequently tested positive.
UK News|Oct 13, 2020
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Extremist sent ‘Attack, attack’ video of London tourist spot, court told
Shehroz Iqbal is on trial at the Old Bailey, accused of encouraging terrorism by posting the footage to a group of like-minded friends on WhatsApp.
UK News|Oct 13, 2020
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EE turns on 5G network in 12 new UK towns and cities
Aberdeen, Blackpool and Oxford are among the locations to have EE 5G networks switched on for the first time.
UK News|Oct 13, 2020
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Facebook makes £1m donation to Bletchley Park
The Second World War codebreakers’ base has suffered financially because of the coronavirus lockdown.
UK News|Oct 12, 2020
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Facebook updates policies to prohibit Holocaust denial content
Mark Zuckerberg has previously said the platform would not ban Holocaust deniers because they have a right to express an opinion.
UK News|Oct 12, 2020
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