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Nicola Bulley's Partner Calls Online Obsession a 'Monster' That Got Out of Control

The partner of Nicola Bulley has described the online obsession with her disappearance as a “monster” that got out of...

World

Are Smartphones Really Rewiring Our Kids' Brains? Experts Weigh In on the Loneliness Epidemic

One of the biggest predictors of how much time adolescents spend on screens and if that use is problematic is...

Entertainment

Jermaine Jenas' Dog Interrupts Heartfelt Apology Video: Was It A Sign?

Jermaine Jenas' attempt at contrition in a heartfelt video message to his followers on social media was interrupted by his...

Entertainment

BBC Radio 1 Presenter Drops X-Rated Gaffe Live on Air: 'Jizzo!' He Says During Lizzo Song

A BBC presenter was left rushing to correct himself after accidentally dropping an X-rated gaffe live on air. Over the...

Entertainment

Jojo Siwa: From Dance Moms to Multi-Million Dollar Empire - How She Mastered the Game of Fame

Jojo Siwa. Love her or loathe her, the star’s name reverberates through the corridors of contemporary pop culture with a...

Business

From Layoffs to Likes: Why Content Creation is Becoming the New Dream Job

In an era marked by economic uncertainty and a changing job landscape, a curious phenomenon is emerging: content creation is...

Technology

Influencer Culture: The Rise of Online Personalities and the Realities of Content Creation

In her 14 years of posting on social media, Grace Mongey Gernan, a 36-year-old influencer, has made a comfortable career...

Entertainment

Zach Bryan Apologizes to Taylor Swift After Controversial Tweet: 'Don't Drink and Tweet!'

Country star Zach Bryan, who topped the Billboard Hot 100 last year with “I Remember Everything,” deleted his account on...

Sports

Robert Lewandowski Warns of Mental and Physical Risks for Young Footballers Like Lamine Yamal

For a club with the history of Barcelona, it is not really strange to see such young talents proving their...

Health

ADHD Diagnosis Surge: Is It Real or a Social Media Trend?

Four years ago Dr Doug McKechnie, a GP, noticed a sharp increase in people coming to his surgery seeking an...

Entertainment

Donald Trump's Hair: Purple or Just Bad Lighting? Debate Viewers Go Wild

Donald Trump's hair is stealing the spotlight during tonight's debate with Kamala Harris, with social media ablaze with comments about...

World

Kamala Harris' Facial Expressions During Debate Spark Social Media Frenzy: Was It Rehearsed or Genuine?

Vice President Kamala Harris was dragged on social media for her exaggerated facial expressions during the ABC News Presidential Debate...

Technology

TikTok's Algorithm Faces a Legal Reckoning: Court Rules Against Section 230 Immunity

On Tuesday, Aug. 27 the Third Circuit Appellate Court of the United States, based in Philadelphia, appealed a district court’s...

Entertainment

Kate Winslet Refuses to Hide 'Belly Rolls' in New Film: 'Life Is Too Short to Worry', Says Actress

Actress Kate Winslet has said “life is too short” to worry about physical appearance after she was allegedly told to...

Sports

NFL in Brazil: Eagles vs Packers Kickoff, X Banned & Why Green is a No-No

The Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers will face off tonight in their first game of the NFL season....

Entertainment

Drew Barrymore's Shocking Confession: Why She's Not Letting Her Kids Have Phones (and It's Not What You Think)

Drew Barrymore is getting real about parenting. The actress and talk show host, 49, penned an essay shared Friday on...

Sports

Is Johnny Gaudreau Dead? Rumors of Hockey Star's Death in Car Accident Send Social Media into a Frenzy

American hockey star Johnny Gaudreau, also known as Johnny Hockey, is trending all over social media over alleged news of...

Technology

Duolingo's Sick Owl: Is It a Marketing Ploy or a Cry for Help?

Duolingo, the language-learning platform, has been receiving a wave of criticism since the release of its new app icon that...

Entertainment

Sophie Cunningham's 'Hot New Bombshell' WNBA Pregame Outfit Sparks Debate: Is It a Hit or Miss?

Sophie Cunningham, the Phoenix Mercury’s star point guard, arrived at a recent game against the New York Liberty in an...

Technology

Reddit Down: Widespread Outage Hits Social Media Platform

On Wednesday, August 28th, Reddit, the popular online discussion hub, experienced a significant outage, leaving millions of users unable to...

World

Back-to-School Photos: Why You Should Think Twice Before Sharing Your Child's Details Online

As schools reopen their doors, parents are eager to share their children's excitement on social media. However, before you hit...

Entertainment

Alix Earle Denies Trademarking Racist Comments, Apologizes for Past Slurs

Social media personality Alix Earle has addressed recent claims about her trademarking offensive comments she previously made on Askfm. In...

Entertainment

Cardi B Says She's Never Had 'Any Bad Friends,' From High School to Stripper Friends

Cardi B has never really had "any bad friends." The 31-year-old rap star has revealed via social media that she's...

Entertainment

Chappell Roan: Pop Star’s Openness Backfires as Fans Invade Her Privacy

Chappell Roan’s rise to pop stardom happened slowly, then all at once. She started by singing covers on YouTube over...

Sports

Oxford United's Social Media Explodes After Signing Indonesian Wonderkid With 4 Million Instagram Followers

Whoever is managing Championship club Oxford United’s social media channels just got a massively unexpected result. In just over 24...

Technology

Cristiano Ronaldo's YouTube Channel Breaks Record, Surpasses 1 Million Subscribers in 90 Minutes

Cristiano Ronaldo, the footballing star, has once again rewritten the record books. His newly launched YouTube channel ‘UR. Cristiano’ has...

World

Ballyboden Fire: False Claims Spread on Social Media About Asylum Seeker Accommodation

Firefighters are tackling a large blaze at a vacant former religious order building in Dublin which was the subject of...

Entertainment

Rose of Tralee 2024: Mayo Social Media Star to Perform on Night Two

The first evening of the 2024 Rose of Tralee has concluded with night two just around the corner. 18 roses...

World

Gen Z's Political Revolution: How Social Media Fueled the Youth Uprising in Kenya and Uganda

Gen Z are trailblazing through cultural, economic and political spheres, despite an unprecedented set of challenges. You have probably heard...

World

The Tradwife Trend: A Return to Traditional Gender Roles or a Fleeting Online Fantasy?

Earlier this month in UnHerd, Mary Harrington profiled Lauren Southern’s move from former ‘tradwife’ to almost-feminist in “Lauren Southern: how...

World Briefings

Nicola Bulley's Partner Calls Online Obsession a 'Monster' That Got Out of Control

Are Smartphones Really Rewiring Our Kids' Brains? Experts Weigh In on the Loneliness Epidemic

Jermaine Jenas' Dog Interrupts Heartfelt Apology Video: Was It A Sign?

BBC Radio 1 Presenter Drops X-Rated Gaffe Live on Air: 'Jizzo!' He Says During Lizzo Song

Jojo Siwa: From Dance Moms to Multi-Million Dollar Empire - How She Mastered the Game of Fame

From Layoffs to Likes: Why Content Creation is Becoming the New Dream Job

Influencer Culture: The Rise of Online Personalities and the Realities of Content Creation

Zach Bryan Apologizes to Taylor Swift After Controversial Tweet: 'Don't Drink and Tweet!'

Robert Lewandowski Warns of Mental and Physical Risks for Young Footballers Like Lamine Yamal

ADHD Diagnosis Surge: Is It Real or a Social Media Trend?

Donald Trump's Hair: Purple or Just Bad Lighting? Debate Viewers Go Wild

Kamala Harris' Facial Expressions During Debate Spark Social Media Frenzy: Was It Rehearsed or Genuine?

TikTok's Algorithm Faces a Legal Reckoning: Court Rules Against Section 230 Immunity

Kate Winslet Refuses to Hide 'Belly Rolls' in New Film: 'Life Is Too Short to Worry', Says Actress

NFL in Brazil: Eagles vs Packers Kickoff, X Banned & Why Green is a No-No

Drew Barrymore's Shocking Confession: Why She's Not Letting Her Kids Have Phones (and It's Not What You Think)

Is Johnny Gaudreau Dead? Rumors of Hockey Star's Death in Car Accident Send Social Media into a Frenzy

Duolingo's Sick Owl: Is It a Marketing Ploy or a Cry for Help?

Sophie Cunningham's 'Hot New Bombshell' WNBA Pregame Outfit Sparks Debate: Is It a Hit or Miss?

Reddit Down: Widespread Outage Hits Social Media Platform

Back-to-School Photos: Why You Should Think Twice Before Sharing Your Child's Details Online

Alix Earle Denies Trademarking Racist Comments, Apologizes for Past Slurs

Cardi B Says She's Never Had 'Any Bad Friends,' From High School to Stripper Friends

Chappell Roan: Pop Star’s Openness Backfires as Fans Invade Her Privacy

Oxford United's Social Media Explodes After Signing Indonesian Wonderkid With 4 Million Instagram Followers

Cristiano Ronaldo's YouTube Channel Breaks Record, Surpasses 1 Million Subscribers in 90 Minutes

Ballyboden Fire: False Claims Spread on Social Media About Asylum Seeker Accommodation

Rose of Tralee 2024: Mayo Social Media Star to Perform on Night Two

Gen Z's Political Revolution: How Social Media Fueled the Youth Uprising in Kenya and Uganda

The Tradwife Trend: A Return to Traditional Gender Roles or a Fleeting Online Fantasy?

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