Russian court orders Alexei Navalny to jail for 30 days
The politician was arrested at a Moscow airport on Sunday.
World News|Jan 18, 2021
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Russia’s ‘incomprehensible’ arrest of Alexei Navalny sparks anger in West
The opposition leader was held as he returned from Germany where he had been treated for poisoning.
World News|Jan 18, 2021
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WhatsApp growth slumps as rivals Signal and Telegram see downloads increase
Experts believe the shift may reflect a rush of conservative social media users seeking alternatives to platforms such as Facebook and Twitter.
World News|Jan 14, 2021
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Online Harms director warns of ‘deeply problematic’ niche social platforms
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Sub-committee is told some smaller sites ‘simply will not talk to governments about anything’.
UK News|Dec 17, 2020
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Huge rise in Islamist and far-right propaganda during lockdown
The Institute for Strategic Dialogue said extremists have tried to take advantage of the ‘chaos and uncertainty’.
UK News|Nov 25, 2020
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100-year-old who beat Covid-19 celebrates birthday with pony visit
Joyce Tofts celebrated with chocolate cake, a pampering session, and a visit from Honey the pony.
UK News|Nov 5, 2020
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Thai cabinet approves parliament session to debate protests
The protests are calling for Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha to step down.
World News|Oct 20, 2020
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Dover-Calais ferries suspended due to French strike action
The 24-hour closure of the Port of Calais began at 8am on Thursday.
UK News|Sep 24, 2020
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Vast protest in Minsk keeps up pressure on Belarus president
More than 100,000 protesters gathered in Independence Square.
World News|Aug 23, 2020
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Sisters’ wartime role in codebreaking recognised after decades of secrecy
A portrait has been unveiled of Patricia and Jean Owtram.
UK News|Aug 13, 2020
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Taiwanese grandparents become Instagram sensations modelling abandoned clothes
The couple from the Houli district of Taiwan began modelling clothes left behind in their laundrette.
Viral News|Jul 26, 2020
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Armed man seizes bus and holds 10 people hostage in Ukraine
Police sealed off the centre of Lutsk, a city 250 miles west of the capital Kyiv.
World News|Jul 21, 2020
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TikTok to leave Hong Kong amid security law fears
The video app has joined other platforms including Google, Twitter and Facebook in raising concerns over handing user data to authorities.
World News|Jul 7, 2020
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Woman who plotted suicide attack on St Paul’s wanted to inspire others to kill
Safiyya Shaikh has been jailed at the Old Bailey for a minimum of 14 years after pleading guilty to creating a terrorist act.
UK News|Jul 3, 2020
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IS fanatic incited car, bomb and meat cleaver attack in Germany, court told
The Old Bailey heard Fatah Abdullah set about learning how to make a pressure cooker bomb to relay the information to fellow conspirators.
UK News|Jun 15, 2020
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