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Study links social media use to rise in depression among preteens

Social media's impact on the mental health of young people progresses over the years.

Musk: I apologise for some of my Trump posts

Elon Musk did not specify which of his incendiary social media comments he was sorry for.

100% Pure New Zealand campaign gets $5.5m relaunch

The new campaign replaces the If You Seek campaign which has run since 2022.

Extremely life-like dolls cause a frenzy in Brazil

New York Times: The video received more than 16 million views on TikTok.

Supermarket disputes woman's claim worker crushed toddler's fingers with trolley

The mother wrote she wanted to 'jump over and rip your hair out'.

Smith & Caughey’s unveils final window display, announces it will close in days

The store’s 'End of an Era Sale' began last Wednesday, attracting lines around the block.

'LA needs the National Guard': Influencers amplify protest chaos

New York Times: Social media creators have been outnumbering traditional journalists.

YouTube loosens rules guiding the moderation of videos

New York Times: YouTube now allows more rule-breaking content if deemed public interest.

Analysis: How Trump's National Guard move fuels LA protests

New York Times: Trump bypassed Governor Newsom to call in the National Guard to LA.

The ‘manosphere’ just wants Trump and Musk to get along

New York Times: Musk's controversial post upset major 'manosphere' figures.

UK teens face two-hour cap on social media

Teens could be blocked from social media after 10pm and during school.

Excuses and self-pity: What a film-maker caught with child exploitation files told a judge

Rajneel Singh claimed he only accessed the material to impress women online.

Inside the battles that shattered Trump and Musk’s alliance

Trump felt dejected after Elon Musk's public call for his impeachment.

'Not funny anymore': Musk's threat to stop Dragon flights alarms Nasa

Elon Musk threatened to stop flying SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft to the ISS.

Trump deploys National Guard amid violent anti-Ice protests

Immigration officers arrested 40 people during workplace raids.

Tesla loses $249b as Musk-Trump feud erupts, shaking business empire

Tesla's stock has dropped over 20% since Musk entered politics.