Conservative government will ban under-16s from using social media Kemi Badenoch said the Conservative government will ban under-16s from using social media to stop them spending hours on “addictive” sites. The Tory leader vowed to introduce age limits on social media apps if his party wins the next general election. He argued that we should…
An avalanche at a popular French ski resort claimed the life of a British skier. The man, in his 50s, was found under 2.5 meters (eight feet) of snow after about an hour of searching. The body of a man around 50 years old was found under eight feet of snow. Credit: Getty The man…
Greenland’s prime minister has told Donald Trump, “We don’t want to be American,” after the US president warned he could take the island “the easy way or the hard way”. In a joint statement with Greenland’s top politicians, Jens-Frederik Nielsen said, “We don’t want to be Americans, we don’t want to be Danes, we want…
New mobile phone footage shows the moments surrounding the death of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, filmed by the ICE agent who shot her. The video, re-shared on Twitter by US Vice President JD Vance, shows Ms Goode and her wife in a confrontation with an ICE officer. image: Good’s wife argued with the ICE…
Videos of protests in Iran were reportedly shown online on Friday night, despite threats from the country’s authorities to crack down on demonstrators after shutting down the internet and cutting telephone lines to the outside world. The protesters appear to be encouraged by repeated declarations of support from the Trump administration and the country’s exiled crown…
‘We are united in this shared suffering’: Day of mourning for victims of New Year’s Eve fire in Switzerland The tragedy united people in Crans-Montana and brought the country to a pause. On Friday, just down the road from the bar where 40 young people died in a New Year’s Eve fire, church bells rang…
Following the devastating bar fire in Crans-Montana, many Swiss citizens are questioning the suitability of their political system. Switzerland, often praised for its efficiency, has a very developed system of government, in which villages and towns are run by local officials elected by the community. This is a system that the Swiss people value because…
