UK parents sue Meta after son's sextortion death
The parents of Murray Dowey, 16, who died by suicide after sextortion on Instagram, are suing Meta for wrongful death. The landmark UK case accuses the platform of prioritising profit over safety.
The parents of Murray Dowey, 16, who died by suicide after sextortion on Instagram, are suing Meta for wrongful death. The landmark UK case accuses the platform of prioritising profit over safety.
Christine Hazell, 88, took up drawing six months ago. With progressive memory loss, her raw portraits have become an Instagram sensation, won praise from Tracey Emin, and secured four gallery shows. Discover her inspiring story.
Katy Perry and former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau have seemingly confirmed their romance with a series of intimate Instagram posts from Japan. Get all the details on their public debut.
This Morning's resident vet Dr Scott Miller has appeared to confirm his divorce from wife Zö Christien in an emotional Instagram post. The 47-year-old also opened up about his autism diagnosis.
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s starts 10 December. We explain which platforms are included, how age checks work, and if a delay is possible. Get the full details.
Meta is notifying underage Instagram and Facebook users in Australia that their accounts will be deactivated under new laws. Discover how the age verification process works and its implications.
The Wiggles have clarified they do not support drug use after members appeared in a TikTok video for the song 'Ecstasy'. The group states the footage was used without their knowledge or approval.
Natalie Wolf, 47, sentenced for child assault after making bizarre conspiracy claims in court. The victim's powerful statement reveals lasting trauma. Read the full story.
Discover the ultimate fashion gift guide curated by top stylists and creators. From capsule wardrobe staples to statement pieces, find perfect presents for every stylish person in your life.
Michelle Keegan dazzles in a burgundy bodycon dress during Ibiza holiday, sparking massive social media reaction from her 7.5 million Instagram followers.
A headteacher is forced to issue a statement denying social media claims a pupil was suspended for wearing Wellington boots. Discover the facts behind the school uniform policy.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveils a budget targeting the cost of living crisis with minimum wage rises and tax changes, while facing a £20bn shortfall and party discontent. Discover the key measures.
Former OBR officials reveal Chancellor Rachel Reeves was warned about costly productivity forecasts. Experts question her minimal fiscal headroom ahead of potential tax hikes and spending cuts.
US senators call for FTC and SEC investigation into Meta's $3.5bn scam ad revenue. Discover how Facebook and Instagram profit from fraudulent advertisements targeting millions.
The UK and 32 nations express serious concern as the International Paralympic Committee lifts suspensions on Russia and Belarus. Discover the ongoing dispute.
Trade unions intensify pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of March budget, demanding urgent action on living standards crisis affecting workers across Britain.
Tourists destroyed a 500-year-old wall at Ardvreck Castle to avoid wet feet for Instagram pictures. Historic Assynt condemns the vandalism on Scotland's NC500 route. Help protect our heritage.
Meta will deactivate Instagram, Facebook and Threads accounts for Australian users under 16 by December 10. Find out how this social media ban affects young teenagers.
Meta starts notifying Australian teens under 16 that their Facebook, Instagram and Threads accounts will be deactivated by December 10. Affected users can download content or return at 16.
A US judge rules Meta does not hold a social networking monopoly, rejecting the FTC's bid to force the breakup of Instagram and WhatsApp. Read the full analysis.
Coronation Street actress Tina O'Brien announces her father's passing in a heartfelt Instagram statement. The Sarah Platt star shares her grief and gratitude.
Shoppers adore the 'quirky and stylish' Marks and Spencer checkerboard lamp, now 30% off. This 'in demand' piece creates a warm, cosy atmosphere. Discover the deal before it's gone!
City investor David Zahn warns bond yields could spike if Rachel Reeves' budget disappoints, potentially forcing a second fiscal statement. Key dates: 26 November budget.
Discover why jelly is making a spectacular comeback in British kitchens. From savoury experiments to striped masterpieces, learn the secrets behind creating photogenic desserts that may not always taste as good as they look.
Private investigator Gavin Burrows claims his witness statement was forged in the Duke of Sussex's case against Daily Mail publisher. Read the latest court developments.
Hundreds of Russian troops push into key Ukrainian city Pokrovsk in a dramatic 'Mad Max-style' assault, exploiting dense fog. The strategic battle for Donetsk intensifies.
Social media giant Meta faces regulatory crackdown as UK watchdog demands immediate removal of controversial age-rating system from Instagram content.
Exclusive analysis reveals the potential tax hikes Chancellor Rachel Reeves might be considering for the upcoming budget, from income tax changes to property levies.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to spare Britain's banking sector from tax rises in her first major Budget, despite previous Labour criticism of bank profits during the cost-of-living crisis.
Top UK business executives are pressing the Chancellor to implement potentially unpopular tax reforms to stimulate economic growth and investment in the upcoming budget announcement.