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Supreme court agrees to hear TikTok challenge to law ending its US operations
The US supreme court said on Wednesday that it will hear TikTok’s challenge to a law that could end its US operations.
In its order Wednesday, the supreme court said it was setting aside two hours for oral arguments on 10 January to consider TikTok’s lawsuit against the justice department …
Waspi women hand KemiKazi a gift, which she fails to unwrap
It’s Christmas time. The season to be jolly. Good will and good cheer to all people. When we remember those who are less fortunate than us. And no one does this better than Keir Starmer.
Few can have missed the fact that Kemi Badenoch hasn’t exactly got off to the …
Two men charged with murder of children’s nurse Karen Cummings
Two men have appeared in court charged with the murder of a children’s nurse, Karen Cummings, in Northern Ireland.
Glenn King, 32, of no fixed address in Lurgan, and Kevin McGuigan Jr, 42, of Annacloy Park in Hillsborough, appeared at Newry magistrates court on Wednesday.
Cummings, 40, was found unconscious …
Google Maps car snaps vital clue in Spanish missing person case
On a nearly deserted street in northern Spain, the images appeared to show a man hunched over the back of a red Rover car, gingerly loading a bulky white sack into the boot.
A passing Google Maps camera car happened to snap the suspicious moment as it unfolded in the …
Ancient bones shed new light on debate over origins of syphilis
After the French king Charles VIII invaded Italy in 1494, an unknown and disfiguring disease erupted in the army camps and duly spread across Europe when the men returned to their homelands the following year.
The epidemic is regarded as the first historical account of syphilis, but where the disease …
Stephen Colbert on Justin Trudeau’s political crisis: ‘Welcome to the club’
Late-show hosts cover various democracies in peril and a surprising new survey on Americans’ Christmas preferences.
Stephen Colbert
addressed serious reports that many Americans would prefer burgers to turkey as their Christmas Day meal. “I’ve got to ask: …
Nine years for laughing gas crash driver who killed his friends
A teenager has been jailed for more than nine years for causing the death of three of his friends by dangerous driving after inhaling nitrous oxide.
Thomas Johnson, 19, was travelling at speeds of more than 100mph in June last year when the BMW 3 series he was driving crashed …
‘You’re not planning a murder, are you?’ How student researched Bournemouth beach stabbing
Most young people who study criminology at the University of Greenwich in south London do so in the hope of getting a job in the police or perhaps probation or the Prison Service.
But when Nasen Saadi suddenly switched courses and began to study the subject in the autumn of …
‘The work damaged me’: ex-Facebook moderators describe effect of horrific content
When James Irungu took on a new job for the tech outsourcing company Samasource, his manager provided scant details before his training began. But the role was highly sought after and would nearly double his pay to £250 a month. Plus it offered a path out of Kibera, the vast …
PTSD, depression and anxiety: why former Facebook moderators in Kenya are taking legal action
Smashing bricks against the side of your house is not a normal way to wind down after work. Nor is biting your own arm or being scared to go to sleep. But that was the reality for one of the 144 people diagnosed with severe post-traumatic stress disorder after moderating …