UK unveils overnight social media curfew for older teenagers/Image: Getty Images Teenagers aged 16 and 17 in the UK could soon face an overnight social media curfew under government proposals aimed at reducing excessive screen time and limiting exposure to addictive online features.The plans would introduce default settings that prevent users in this age group…
Bengali cinema received accolades this week across Germany. KOLKATA: Bengali cinema has been celebrated this week across Germany, with two film festivals celebrating Indian storytelling in cities 633 kilometers apart. Amitabha Chaterji’s “Rango Bibaaho” earned the Jury Award for Best Film at the IndoGerman Filmweek in Berlin, while Amartya Ray was honored with the “Shooting…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, Jay Clayton, is likely to get a friendly reception from lawmakers Wednesday at his confirmation hearing as both parties are eager for him to take over from the current acting intelligence chief. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles…
A network of GP practices and skin cancer clinics has been hit in a major cyber attack, with personal medical records stolen. Partnered Health, which runs 57 clinics across the country, posted an incident report to its website confirming that patients’ medical records were accessed and taken in the cyber breach. It became aware of…
There cannot be anything more exasperating for travellers than to arrive at the airport and realize that their flight will be delayed or canceled. Although adverse weather conditions might be the culprit behind delays and cancellations, it should be noted that one problem at one of the major US airports is enough to spread its…
A “very special” ACT oval is a step closer to Indigenous ownership — a decade after the ACT government first made the promise. The return of Boomanulla Oval in Narrabundah to community control was a Labor election promise in 2016, 2020 and 2024, but a new committee has now met to discuss overseeing the transition….
Tamil star Ajith Kumar will be working on his next film with ‘Good Bad Ugly’ director Adhik Ravichandran tentatively titled, ‘AK64’. Now the latest buzz suggests that actress Kayadu Lohar may become part of the film. However, there is no official confirmation from the makers yet. Kayadu Lohar in ‘AK64’ According to a report by…
The alternative rock scene just got hit by some tough news. Jennifer Finch, longtime bassist for L7, has been diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer. The band shared the grim news update via an Instagram post, where they also revealed that Finch will not be joining the ‘90s grunge band on its final tour.“Our beloved…
A crime scene has been established after a woman was found dead in central Queensland. Police were called to Rockhampton’s CBD at about 1:15pm for a welfare check where the woman’s body was found. Police have declared a crime scene. (ABC News: Jasmine Hines) Police tape cordoned off two properties on Denham Street. Officers said…
A woman can be seen lying on the floor with 2 men nearby. (AI-generated image used for representational purpose) BALLIA: Police have booked a man and his elder brother for allegedly strangling his 22-year-old wife to death over dowry demands in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia district, an official said on Wednesday.According to news agency PTI, the…