Melbourne Airport Runway Incidents Prompt Safety Review
Two passenger planes narrowly avoided construction vehicles at Melbourne Airport after crews missed temporary runway shortening. Read the full safety investigation.
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Teen demands school phone ban after beheading videos
A 17-year-old from Devon calls for smartphone ban in UK schools after exposure to violent content. Join the debate on protecting children from harmful online material.
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.
Meta told to stop PG-13 ratings on Instagram
Social media giant Meta faces regulatory crackdown as UK watchdog demands immediate removal of controversial age-rating system from Instagram content.
UK bans choking in pornography in new online safety law
A landmark UK law banning the depiction of strangulation in pornography comes into force, aiming to protect performers and challenge the normalisation of dangerous sexual practices.
Emmerdale slapped with Ofcom complaints over sex slavery plot
ITV's Emmerdale sparks viewer fury and regulatory complaints with harrowing sex exploitation scenes involving character April Windsor, prompting debate about appropriate content for pre-watershed viewing.
Islington women change routines over safety fears
Women in Islington are taking drastic measures to avoid being followed by suspicious men, with many sharing chilling experiences of feeling watched and targeted in their own neighbourhood.
UK bans strangulation in pornography
In a groundbreaking move, the UK government has outlawed the depiction of strangulation in commercial pornography. Leading anti-trafficking campaigner Dr Charlotte Proudman hails the decision as a crucial step towards protecting women from extreme violenc
Jeremy Vine: Barton's paedophile claims put me in danger
Broadcaster Jeremy Vine tells High Court how Joey Barton's online abuse created real physical danger, detailing the terrifying impact on his family and career.
Roblox Child Safety Investigation: Hidden Dangers Exposed
New investigation reveals serious concerns about child safety, predatory practices, and inadequate parental controls within the popular Roblox gaming platform used by millions of children 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.
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.
Schoolboy, 11, fatally hit by train while on phone
A heartbreaking rail accident report reveals how an 11-year-old boy's mobile phone use contributed to a fatal level crossing incident, sparking urgent safety warnings.
TV's dangerous glamour: Strangulation scenes bypass UK regulators
Exclusive investigation reveals UK television continues to normalise strangulation despite porn regulations, raising concerns about violence against women.
UK bans strangulation pornography in online safety crackdown
New legislation makes it illegal to publish non-consensual strangulation content online, with offenders facing unlimited fines in England and Wales.
UK bans strangulation in pornography
The UK government is criminalising the depiction of strangulation and choking in pornography, with creators facing prosecution under new legislation targeting 'dangerous and harmful' content.
Britain's Railway Safety: The Real Story
An in-depth investigation into the safety of Britain's railways reveals surprising statistics about passenger risk, infrastructure concerns and what travellers really need to know before boarding.
Rail Safety Crisis: Urgent Summit After Near-Misses
Transport Secretary demands immediate action following series of dangerous safety breaches across UK rail network, putting passengers and staff at risk.
TalkTV breached impartiality rules over election claims
The broadcasting regulator has ruled that TalkTV breached impartiality standards by airing unsubstantiated allegations about cancelled local elections without adequate challenge or context.
Welsh school lockdown after online threats
A primary school in Wales was placed on immediate lockdown after receiving threatening messages online, prompting a major police response and leaving parents in panic.
How the manosphere radicalises UK teenage boys
An alarming investigation reveals how vulnerable teenage boys across the UK are being drawn into toxic online communities that prey on masculinity anxieties and isolation.
Man jailed for threatening messages to Labour MP
A 52-year-old man has been sentenced to prison after sending threatening communications to Labour MP Stella Creasy, highlighting growing concerns about politician safety.
Islington Parents Campaign for 10mph Speed Limits
Furious parents in Islington are campaigning for radical 10mph speed limits outside schools and residential areas after a spate of near-misses. Discover why this London borough could set a national precedent for pedestrian safety.
E-bike pavement crash leaves father inches from death
A father was left fighting for his life after being struck by an e-bike rider mounting the pavement in a shocking London incident that has reignited road safety debates.
O2 criticised by Ofcom for undermining pricing rules
Telecoms regulator Ofcom has slammed O2 for tactics that 'go against the spirit' of new consumer protection rules, raising concerns about industry compliance with pricing transparency reforms.
TikTok accused of safety commitment U-turn
Exclusive: The popular video-sharing platform stands accused of reneging on crucial child protection commitments, sparking outrage among safety campaigners and MPs.
Hollyoaks hits 100 Ofcom complaints over graphic episode
Channel 4's Hollyoaks faces broadcasting watchdog scrutiny after a controversial episode draws more than 100 formal complaints for its intense and disturbing content.
Extremists Using Social Media to Incite Political Violence
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming surge in online radicalisation as tech platforms struggle to contain extremist content targeting mainstream politics.
Teen cricketer's death sparks safety equipment debate
The Australian cricket community mourns as 16-year-old Josh Baker is remembered following a fatal accident during a match, igniting crucial conversations about mandatory safety equipment in junior sports.
Character AI bans suicide content after child safety probe
Popular AI chatbot platform Character AI takes drastic measures to block suicide-related content following Guardian investigation revealing risks to vulnerable children and teenagers.
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