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Imran Rahman-JonesTechnology reporter andLiv McMahonTechnology reporterGetty ImagesInstagram’s tools designed to protect teenagers from harmful content are failing to stop them from seeing suicide and self-harm posts, a study has claimed.Researchers also said the social media platform, owned by Meta, encouraged children “to post content that received highly sexualised comments from adults”.The testing, by child safety groups and cyber researchers, found 30 out of 47 safety tools for teens on Instagram were “substantially ineffective or no longer exist”.Meta has disputed the research and its findings, saying its protections have led to teens seeing less harmful content on Instagram.”This report repeatedly misrepresents…

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Netflix subscribers can get ready to laugh, scream and wonder as a slew of original, returning, and licensed titles land on the platform this October. For laughs, the month opens with the arrival of all three “Austin Powers” and “Beverly Hills Cop” movies along with a long list of other preexisting properties. The most highly anticipated comedy debut of the month, however, comes on Oct. 23, with the release of “Nobody Wants This” Season 2. Adam Brody and Kristen Bell return in the heartwarming rom-com series that first hit Netflix in September 2024. Just in time for the Halloween season,…

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Choosing a new flooring system is one of the most important investments a sports facility manager can make. Floors are not just surfaces. They set the foundation for athlete performance, safety and the overall versatility of an athletic facility.  A wrong choice can lead to higher maintenance costs, shortened lifespan or injuries that undermine trust in the facility. The right choice, however, can create a competitive edge and ensure the venue remains functional and profitable for years to come. How Do I Choose the Right Flooring for a Multi-Purpose vs. Single-Sport Facility? Athletic flooring designed for one dedicated sport has…

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Arne Slot has confirmed Giovanni Leoni will miss the rest of the season after tearing an anterior cruciate ligament on his Liverpool debut.The 18-year-old central defender, signed from Parma last month for £26m, sustained the injury towards the end of an assured performance against Southampton in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday and immediate concerns over a lengthy layoff have been realised. Leoni, recently called up to the Italy squad for the first time, faces surgery and an extensive rehabilitation period.“He is not in a good place, of course, because he tore his ACL and it means he will be out…

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Issa Schultz has a daily schedule that not many could compete with.“I get up, I make a coffee, I go on the computer and I do quizzes. I take a break for lunch and then get back on the computer for more quizzes,” he says. “It sounds like an illness, and others may diagnose it as that, but I am that obsessed. It’s not an exaggeration to say I treat it as an eight-hour job – a full-time day.”Schultz is Australia’s #1 ranked quizzer, the name for the people who take trivia very seriously. It’s a hobby he’s structured his…

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In a dramatic show of vigilance and coordination, operatives of The Gambia Drug Law Enforcement Agency (DLEAG) intercepted a suspicious pharmaceutical consignment during a routine checkpoint operation in Kwinela on Friday, 19 September 2025. The bust underscores DLEAG’s nationwide readiness to track every move made by drug traffickers and rogue distributors. The commercial van, a sprinter with registration number WCR 5062 B, was en route to Kaur in the Central River Region when officers flagged it down around 21:00 hours. Upon questioning, inconsistencies emerged between the driver’s account, the agent’s claims, and the documentation presented, raising red flags about the…

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New York City – Thousands of New Yorkers joined world diplomats in giving Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the cold shoulder as he spoke at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).Protesters on Friday morning rallied against the Israeli prime minister on the streets of New York City as dozens of delegates marched out of the UN Assembly hall when he began his speech on the fourth day of the General Debate.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listAnd blocks away, diplomats representing countries across the world were meeting as part of the Hague Group to discuss taking concrete measures against…

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Assata Shakur, an activist with the Black Liberation Army exiled in Cuba for four decades, has died in Havana, aged 78.Shakur, also known as Joanne Chesimard, died Thursday of unspecified health conditions and “advanced age”, Cuba’s foreign affairs ministry said in a statement on Friday.She had been on the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorists list for years after she escaped in 1979 from a New Jersey women’s prison, where she was serving a life sentence following her murder conviction in a shootout that killed a New Jersey state trooper and a fellow activists.Shakur maintained her innocence and reappeared in Cuba in…

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