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Starmer vows to tackle social media’s ‘addictive features’ to protect children
Prime minister says UK must do more to regulate against potential harms after landmark ruling in US court
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The verdict against Meta and YouTube is a victory for children – and the US justice system | Austin Sarat
In a court of law, tech titans will be judged not for who they are, but what they do. We should take comfort in that
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Business & Finance
Ticketmaster quietly raised other fees after US crackdown on hidden charges
Documents obtained by Guardian show company increased different fees to ‘offset revenue loss’ from FTC rule change
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Lifestyle
Marriage over, €100,000 down the drain: the AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion
One minute, Dennis Biesma was playing with a chatbot; the next, he was convinced his sentient friend would make him a...
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Law
Law firms investigate possible Australian cases after US jury finds Meta and YouTube designed addictive products
Courts in Australia may be willing to hold social media companies accountable for real-world harm, lawyers say
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Fashion
‘You go in bald and walk out with the best hair you’ve ever had’: the remarkable return of the toupee
Hair transplants have never been more widespread or more affordable. So why do so many balding men prefer glued-on...
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UK News
House of Lords pushes for Australian-style social media ban for under-16s
Peers, in vote of 266 to 141, reject Keir Starmer’s proposals for public consultation to decide if social media ban...
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TSA tipped off ICE in arrest of mother and child at San Francisco airport
Guatemalan nationals Angelina Lopez Jimenez and Wendy Godinez Lopez, nine, apprehended en route to Miami, report says
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Technology
Meta and YouTube designed addictive products that harmed young people, jury finds
Jury in Los Angeles awards plaintiff damages of $6m, with Meta to pay 70% and YouTube the remainder
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Education
Peter Messent obituary
Other lives: Professor of American studies at Nottingham University and an authority on the writer Mark Twain
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Film
Valerie Perrine obituary
Sparky and skilful actor best known for roles in Superman, Lenny and Slaughterhouse-Five
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