MPs ask tech giants to explain handling of coronavirus vaccine misinformation
Latest misinformation concern turns to ‘anti-vax’ movement over fears it could jeopardise progress.
UK News|Nov 23, 2020
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Tech giants join Government and experts to tackle misinformation on virus
Campaigners warn bad information could ‘undermine trust in medicine when it matters most’.
UK News|Nov 20, 2020
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Scotland’s poet laureate ‘inspired’ by Jamaican-born muse for Victorian artists
Jackie Kay saw portraits of Fanny Eaton while browsing the online archives of a museum.
UK News|Nov 18, 2020
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Ready for action?
As P&R’s tsars bed into their challenging new roles and deputies fumble to fund their election promises, Richard Graham is watching developments with interest.
Voices|Nov 18, 2020
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Huawei offloads Honor brand in face of US sanctions
American officials say Huawei might facilitate Chinese spying, which the company denies.
World News|Nov 17, 2020
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Privacy activists in EU file complaints over iPhone tracking
A group said it has asked data protection authorities in Germany and Spain to examine the legality of Apple’s tracking codes.
World News|Nov 16, 2020
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Nicola Sturgeon divides opinion as Scotland boogie their way to Euro 2020
The First Minister shared a clip of herself celebrating during the 2019 general election on Twitter.
UK Sport|Nov 13, 2020
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Matt Hancock has ‘confidence’ NHS can deliver -70C vaccine
Experts have raised concerns about the logistics required to supply a vaccine that needs to be kept at an ultra-low temperature.
UK News|Nov 10, 2020
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EU hits Amazon with competition charges over third-party sellers
The European Commission filed charges to the US tech giant, which has rejected the accusations, on Tuesday.
UK News|Nov 10, 2020
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EU files charges against Amazon over use of data
Amazon has rejected the accusations.
World News|Nov 10, 2020
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Covid vaccine poses mammoth logistical operation – Hancock
The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine needs to be stored at minus 70C.
UK News|Nov 10, 2020
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Parents ‘concerned about fake news but few showing children how to spot it’
The research commissioned by online safety group Internet Matters found more than a third worry about youngsters seeing Covid-19 misinformation.
UK News|Nov 10, 2020
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‘Logistical issues’ could occur with a vaccine that needs storage at -70C
Experts have commented on the logistical issues behind the ultra low temperatures needed for the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine.
UK News|Nov 9, 2020
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GCHQ tackling anti-vaccine disinformation linked to Russia – report
The UK spy agency is reportedly targeting state-linked attempts to spread content designed to undermine trust in vaccine research.
UK News|Nov 9, 2020
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Map aims to show First World War casualties nationwide
People will then be able to search the map by street, school or surname for details of war casualties.
UK News|Nov 7, 2020
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