French island bans cars in permanent transport revolution
The picturesque Île d'Oléron becomes France's first major territory to implement a permanent car ban, transforming island life and setting a precedent for sustainable transport across Europe.
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Pavement Vigilante Shames Britain's Worst Pedestrians
Meet the anonymous campaigner shaming phone-zombies and pavement-hoggers across UK cities. Discover how one person's mission is forcing Britain to confront its terrible walking etiquette.
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.
Australia bans social media for under-16s including Reddit
Australia announces groundbreaking legislation to ban all social media access for children under 16, with Reddit included in the sweeping restrictions. Discover how this could reshape digital childhood.
Sydney Tobacco Stores Shut in Historic Health Crackdown
Historic crackdown sees Sydney tobacco retailers shut their doors as New South Wales implements world-leading anti-smoking legislation targeting community health.
Londoners push for Tube snogging ban before 10am
New research reveals Londoners want to ban kissing and snogging on the Underground before 10am, with many commuters finding early morning PDA unacceptable during rush hour.
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.
Maldives bans smoking for post-2007 generation
The Maldives introduces a groundbreaking tobacco ban prohibiting anyone born after 2007 from ever purchasing cigarettes, creating a 'smoke-free generation' in the island paradise.
Banned Chinese tech firms lobbied London embassy
Exclusive investigation reveals how blacklisted Chinese technology firms engaged in extensive lobbying efforts with London's diplomatic corps despite national security concerns.
Victoria climbers defy Indigenous site ban
Rock climbing communities across Victoria are mobilising against controversial new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, setting up a dramatic confrontation between heritage protection and recreational access.
Canoeist banned for explicit Instagram video
British canoeist and OnlyFans creator Maddy Spivey faces two-year suspension from official competitions after posting an explicit video on Instagram, igniting debate over athlete conduct rules.
British canoe star banned over explicit social media post
Olympic hopeful Gabriel Lopes receives two-year suspension after posting intimate video online, highlighting growing concerns about athlete conduct in digital age
Chelsea's Fofana banned from driving for hard shoulder speeding
Chelsea defender Wesley Fofana has been slapped with a driving ban after being caught racing down the M4 hard shoulder at 77mph during heavy traffic, sparking safety concerns.
London Mist Photo Wins Best Mobile Photography Award
Discover how Guillaume Lavrut's spontaneous London snap, capturing a mysterious figure in the fog, became an award-winning mobile photography sensation and what it reveals about modern creativity.
Maldives enforces world-first generational smoking ban
The Maldives has implemented a groundbreaking lifetime ban preventing anyone born after 2007 from ever buying tobacco products, creating the world's first 'smoke-free generation'.
Yoga ban for man with world's largest penis after concussion
In a bizarre dating mishap, a man renowned for having one of the world's largest penises has been permanently banned from a yoga studio after accidentally striking an instructor during a class, leaving her with a concussion.
Australian gambling addicts targeted by offshore firms
Australians battling gambling addiction are taking radical action by self-excluding from overseas betting platforms, as new research reveals how offshore operators are circumventing local bans.
2024's Best Android Flagships: The Definitive Ranking
Our comprehensive showdown reveals which 2024 Android flagships truly dominate the market. From camera prowess to battery endurance, discover which premium phones justify their price tags and which fall short.
Apple's iPhone sales slump drives Q4 revenue decline
Apple reports unexpected Q4 revenue decline as iPhone demand softens, raising concerns about the tech giant's growth trajectory in competitive markets.
Tory councillor's Pigeon English book ban sparks outrage
A Conservative councillor's attempt to ban Stephen Kelman's acclaimed novel 'Pigeon English' from school libraries sparks national outrage over censorship and cultural understanding in education.
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold: Dust-Resistant Foldable Review
Google's latest foldable phone breaks new ground with IPX8 water resistance and dust protection, making it the most durable folding device yet. Discover how the Pixel 10 Pro Fold combines rugged engineering with cutting-edge AI features.
Mary McGee: Ireland's contraception crusader dies
Tributes pour in for Mary McGee, the courageous Irish woman whose landmark 1973 Supreme Court case ended Ireland's ban on contraception, sparking a social revolution.
DeSantis bans H-1B visas for Florida universities
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ignited a political firestorm by signing legislation that prohibits state universities from sponsoring H-1B visas for international staff and academics, raising concerns about academic freedom and research capabilities.
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.
Real Madrid to sue UEFA for millions over Super League
Spanish giants Real Madrid take legal action against European football governing body UEFA following threats to ban Super League clubs from competitions.
WhatsApp's New Storage Feature Clears Phone Space
WhatsApp is rolling out a clever new storage management system that automatically clears space while keeping your important chats safe. Discover how this game-changing feature works.
Queensland puberty blocker ban reinstated - activist fights back
After successfully overturning Queensland's controversial puberty blocker ban, activist Bridget Gilly now faces renewed legislation. Discover why she's not backing down from this critical healthcare fight.
Premier League Star Banned From Driving After Speeding
A top-flight footballer has been handed a driving ban and substantial fines after being caught speeding twice within weeks, with one offence reaching 96mph in a 50mph zone.
Sainsbury's replaces Nectar cards with QR code scanning
Sainsbury's is revolutionising its Nectar card system, moving from physical cards to QR code scanning via smartphone app - find out how this affects your points collection.
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