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Facebook is ‘schoolyard bully’ in Australia news row, says UK media boss

Facebook’s move to block all media content in Australia shows why countries need robust regulation to stop tech firms behaving like a “schoolyard bully”,...

Редактор19.02.2021

Технологии

Facebook under fire over move to ‘bully democracy’ in Australia

Politicians, news providers and civil society groups in the UK and US have rounded on Facebook and said the company’s decision to block all...

Редактор19.02.2021

Новости

Spanish cathedral urged to reconsider ‘ugly’ bronze doors

Antonio Lopez, one of Spain's best-known artists, designed the reliefs for Burgos cathedral Catholic authorities have been accused of wasting money on an ‘ugly’...

Редактор19.02.2021

Новости

20.5m years of life may have been lost to Covid across 81 countries, study finds

More than 20.5 million years of life may have been lost to the coronavirus pandemic in 81 countries of the world, according to a...

Редактор19.02.2021

Новости

Yemen risks worst famine on planet in ‘decades’, say UN officials

The conflict in Yemen has taken a “sharp escalatory turn” and the country is speeding towards the worst famine the world has seen in...

Редактор19.02.2021

Новости

Ex French minister found guilty of rape after office ‘foot massages’

Georges Tron was jailed for raping two employees Credit: GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT/AFP via Getty Images A former French minister was sentenced and imprisoned...

Редактор18.02.2021

Новости

Campaign to free Princess Latifa says it has more unreleased videos from detained Dubai royal

Tiina Jauhiainen says she has more unreleased video of her friend, the detained Dubai royal Princess Latifa Credit: #FreeLatifa campaign â Tiina Jauhiainen/David Haigh ...

Редактор18.02.2021

Новости

Egyptian 3D scan reveals cause of pharaoh’s gruesome demise

A handout picture released by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Credit: AFP/AFP Researchers in Cairo have used 3D modelling to unwrap the...

Редактор18.02.2021

Новости

China lashes out at Canada for signing declaration against arbitrary detention

China has lashed out against Canada for signing a declaration denouncing the arbitrary detention of foreign citizens, describing the move as a “despicable and...

Редактор18.02.2021

Новости

‘Compelling evidence’ Covid vaccinations working, Sturgeon says

Play Video 1:30 ‘Compelling evidence’ vaccine programme is working in Scotland, says Sturgeon – video Scotland is “on a path back” to near elimination...

Редактор18.02.2021

Общество

Brazil health workers accused of giving Covid vaccinations with empty syringes

Police in Brazil are investigating allegations that healthcare workers are giving fake Covid-19 inoculations, amid reports of nurses injecting people with empty syringes. Cases...

Редактор18.02.2021

Новости

Britain sanctions Myanmar generals over coup

An anti-coup rally in Bagan, Myanmar, on Thursday Credit: An anti-coup rally in Bagan, Myanmar, on Thursday Britain has imposed targeted sanctions on three senior...

Редактор18.02.2021

Новости

Italian fixers accused of skimming off £60m in bribes from Chinese companies in face mask deal

Italian medical staff in masks with a Covid-19 patient in a hospital near Rome Credit: AP Italian middlemen allegedly pocketed €70 million (£60 million)...

Редактор18.02.2021

Новости

Study finds majority of Ischgl residents still had Covid immunity eight months after outbreak

A sign giving advice on social distancing and disinfection in Ischgl, the ski resort that was the scene of Austria's worst coronavirus outbreak Credit:...

Редактор18.02.2021