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Urgent warning issued as ‘sextortion’ gang are still openly advertising their services on TikTok despite spate of suicides in Britain and the US
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Urgent warning issued as ‘sextortion’ gang are still openly advertising their services on TikTok despite spate of suicides in Britain and the US

A gang of Nigerian 'sextortion' scammers responsible for a number of teenage suicides is still active and advertising its services on TikTok. The criminals pretend to be women on fake social media profiles to trick men or boys into sharing explicit images or videos with them. The gang then blackmails their victims by threatening to
Elon Musk is branded a ‘gullible tech-puppet’ after reposting deepfake video of Kamala Harris on X – violating the policies of his own social media platform
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Elon Musk is branded a ‘gullible tech-puppet’ after reposting deepfake video of Kamala Harris on X – violating the policies of his own social media platform

Controversial billionaire Elon Musk is being accused of breaking his platform's rule on deepfakes after he posted a doctored video mocking Vice President Kamala Harris with manipulated voice.  The clip has been viewed nearly 130 million times by X users. In the clip, the fake Harris' voice says: 'I was selected because I am the
Motorised rideable suitcases sold in the UK for £1,095 are banned from airports in Japan after crashes
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Motorised rideable suitcases sold in the UK for £1,095 are banned from airports in Japan after crashes

Japanese airports have announced a ban of motorised rideable suitcases following a string of crashes.  The suitcases can be bought in the UK and cost as much as £1,095 from retailers such as Selfridges.  Japan is also currently mulling a nationwide crackdown on battery-powered luggage after a Chinese woman became the first person to be
USDA moves to limit salmonella in raw poultry products
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USDA moves to limit salmonella in raw poultry products

Federal officials are moving to set new limits on salmonella in raw poultry products in the U.S. The Agriculture Department’s proposal is aimed at reducing the number of people who get sick USDA moves to limit salmonella in raw poultry productsby DEVI SHASTRIAP Health WriterThe Associated Press The Agriculture Department on Monday announced plans to
Stock market today: Asian stocks track Wall Street gains ahead of central bank meetings
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Stock market today: Asian stocks track Wall Street gains ahead of central bank meetings

Asian stocks started the week with gains ahead of central bank policy meetings in the United States and Japan, after a broad rally on Wall Street that capped a tumultuous week Stock market today: Asian stocks track Wall Street gains ahead of central bank meetingsBy The Associated PressThe Associated Press Asian stocks started the week
Stock markets mostly rise as focus turns to interest rates
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Stock markets mostly rise as focus turns to interest rates

Major stock markets mostly advanced Monday as investors looked ahead to key interest-rate decisions this week in the United States and elsewhere. Leading Asian and European indices largely gained following last week’s volatility caused by mixed earnings and big selling of technology stocks. The US Federal Reserve, Bank of England and Japan’s central bank are
Olympic flame is ‘fake’: Floating cauldron fire that wowed the world at Paris 2024 opening ceremony is 100 per cent electric, using LED lights and water mist – and is even safe to touch
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Olympic flame is ‘fake’: Floating cauldron fire that wowed the world at Paris 2024 opening ceremony is 100 per cent electric, using LED lights and water mist – and is even safe to touch

The Olympic flame that wowed the world at the Paris 2024 opening ceremony in a floating cauldron is not real but in fact 100 per cent electric, organisers have revealed.  The 'fake' flame is created using 40 LED lights and water mist meaning it is safe for anyone to touch.  Paris has aimed to deliver
French border control zone at Dover to be expanded by Labour government ahead of new fingerprinting checks coming into force for British tourists visiting the EU
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French border control zone at Dover to be expanded by Labour government ahead of new fingerprinting checks coming into force for British tourists visiting the EU

Labour will expand the French border control zone at Dover in a bid to avoid chaos when EU fingerprinting comes in. The Home Office will today announce the streamlining of EU border checks to reduce the risk of queues and mitigate travel chaos at peak times in Kent when the new EU Entry/Exit System (EES)