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Sexual Choking Crisis Among UK Youth Revealed

Shocking study shows 43% of sexually active 16-17 year olds have experienced strangulation during sex, with serious health risks and consent concerns. Learn the dangers.

BBC reporter challenges systemic bias claims

BBC journalist Deborah Cohen disputes allegations of systemic bias on transgender coverage, revealing extensive reporting was conducted without interference. Explore the internal debate.

Fortnite Server Down: Update Causes Outage

Fortnite servers are down for a major update on November 11, disrupting gameplay for UK players. Find out when the popular battle royale game is expected to be back online.

Black Cap reopening pushed back to early 2026

London's legendary LGBTQ+ venue The Black Cap faces further delays until early 2026 as builders uncover additional structural problems. Campaign continues for iconic Camden gay bar revival.

Australia Pushes to Ban Roblox for Under-16s

Australian regulators are targeting Roblox in proposed social media restrictions for children, raising questions about online safety and gaming platform regulation worldwide.

Trump Moans: 'Zohran Mamdani Should Be Nice to Me!'

Former US President Donald Trump has taken to Truth Social to complain about New York politician Zohran Mamdani, demanding the Democratic Socialist should show him more respect in what critics are calling another attention-seeking rant.

Trump's Truth Social Rants Target Legal System

Former President Donald Trump unleashes fury on Truth Social, attacking judges, prosecutors, and political opponents in a series of incendiary posts that could impact his ongoing legal battles.

Australia Considers Social Media Downvote Ban

Australia considers banning social media downvotes after Reddit's controversial feature fuels online toxicity and political manipulation. Could this reshape digital discourse worldwide?

India's AI deepfake crisis targets women

A disturbing new wave of AI-powered harassment is sweeping across India, with women facing extortion and abuse through digitally altered nude images. Experts warn this growing epidemic threatens to silence female voices online.

Council tenants endure winter with broken windows

Enfield Council faces mounting criticism as tenants in council-owned flats suffer through broken and boarded-up windows during freezing temperatures, with repairs delayed for months.

Australia bans social media: Reddit and Kick blocked

Australia becomes the first Western nation to implement a comprehensive social media ban, with platforms including Reddit and Kick now completely inaccessible to millions of users following controversial new laws.

Guy Venables' Latest Satirical Masterpiece in Metro

Acclaimed cartoonist Guy Venables returns with his trademark wit in today's Metro, offering sharp social commentary through his brilliantly illustrated daily cartoon that captures the mood of modern Britain.

2025's Ultimate Cool Guide: What's In & Out

Discover the definitive guide to what's genuinely cool and what's become cringe in 2025. From fashion faux pas to digital etiquette, find out where you stand in today's social hierarchy.

Britain's invisible care network revealed

Amidst ongoing crises, an intricate web of informal care continues to sustain vulnerable people across the UK, revealing the hidden resilience of our social fabric.

TikTok Murder: Tristyn Bailey Case Goes Viral

The harrowing story of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey's murder, which went viral on TikTok, is now being explored in a groundbreaking ITV documentary examining social media's dark role in true crime.

Lucy Ward: Joey Barton's posts "scared me"

Former sports journalist Lucy Ward gives emotional court testimony about the fear caused by Joey Barton's social media harassment campaign, detailing the real-world impact of online abuse.

White Noise Disrupts Rachel Reeves' Budget Speech

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' crucial budget speech was disrupted by technical difficulties as white noise blared through Parliament, creating a chaotic scene and raising questions about Commons preparedness.

Labour's poverty dilemma: 450,000 children wait

Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's cautious approach to child poverty, opting for gradual reform over immediate universal credit expansion despite rising hardship across Britain.

Joey Barton on trial over social media posts

Former footballer Joey Barton is on trial accused of sending offensive messages about female pundits, with prosecutors arguing he crossed from free speech into criminal behaviour.

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