Obituaries offer a window into what societies value at different points in time

MI5 has also apologised after handing over previously undisclosed material on the agent too late for it to be included in Operation Kenova

NHS leader urges people experiencing flu symptoms to wear masks as he warns of a ‘very nasty strain of flu’

Organisers said ‘the little tyrant’ represented evil

Group that includes congressional leaders and leading intelligence committee members is traditionally briefed on major national security actions

Trump concluded his interview with Politico with some musings on the future leadership of the Republican party. Asked if anyone in the party could energise such a wide coalition as he had, Trump said:

I hope so. I don’t know. You never know until they’re tested. You know, it’s like, uh, you jump in the water; you can swim or you can’t.

Uh, well, it looked like they were trying to turn back over the boat, but I don’t get involved in that. That’s up to them.

And we’re gonna hit ’em on land very soon, too.

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Accounts held by users under 16 must be removed on apps that include TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, Snapchat, Reddit, Kick, Twitch and Threads under ban

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Australia has enacted a world-first ban on social media for users aged under 16, causing millions of children and teenagers to lose access to their accounts.

Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, YouTube, Snapchat, Reddit, Kick, Twitch and TikTok are expected to have taken steps from Wednesday to remove accounts held by users under 16 years of age in Australia, and prevent those teens from registering new accounts.

Jennifer Welch accused Erika Kirk of using her ‘gender to demean women’ and claimed that she was a ‘hypocrite’