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The UK’s Online Safety Act has been greatly anticipated. Amid mounting concerns about the ease of accessing harmful content online, rules were drawn up to force social platforms to protect children from posts and videos that incite hatred or encourage suicide, self-harm or eating disorders.But within days of coming into force, the new approach to keeping children safe online had become a rallying point for the right in both Britain and the US.Last week Nigel Farage, leader of the populist Reform UK party, was embroiled in a furious row with a Labour government minister after pledging to repeal the legislation.Meanwhile…

Hiroshima students have spent weeks visualising the stories of survivors from the atomic bomb and turning them into art.

President Donald Trump creates LA28 task force to prepare for the first Olympics in the US since the 2002 Winter Games.United States President Donald Trump established a task force on the 2028 Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles that he said would ensure the event is “safe, seamless and historically successful”.The 2028 games will be the first Olympics to be hosted by the US since the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City, Utah.“The LA Olympics is shaping up to be a wonderful moment for America. It’s going to be incredible. It’s so exciting,” Trump said on Tuesday as…

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The Chicago Bulls’ red pinstripes are back.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedChicago unveiled its Statement jerseys for the 2025-26 season on Tuesday, with the iconic black uniforms with red pinstripes, which debuted during the Michael Jordan era, making their return. It’s the third Statement Edition uniform throughout the franchise’s almost 60-year history.Jordan and the Bulls first wore the threads during the 1995-96 campaign when the team went 72-10 and won a championship. Chicago also donned the look during the 1996-97, 2007-08 and 2012-13 seasons, but hasn’t worn the design since 2013. Previous black uniforms either did not have pinstripes or featured embossed gray…

Washington, DC — Every four years, a new U.S. administration brings with it a reshuffling of global priorities. Africa is often included in that process but rarely centered. While high-level visits, peace deals, and trade agreements may signal renewed attention, sustained engagement is frequently undermined by shifts in leadership, budgets, and institutional agendas. Today, the stakes are higher. Africa is home to over 1.4 billion people and a diaspora of more than 47 million globally, including millions across the United States. At the same time, U.S. institutions that have long supported development partnerships on the continent are being scaled back…

Bill Condon is no stranger to the movie musical. He wrote 2002’s Chicago and went on to direct both Oscar-winner Dreamgirls and Disney hit Beauty and the Beast. This past winter Condon debuted his latest, The Kiss of the Spider Woman, in an unexpected locale: The Sundance Film Festival. While it has debuted its fair share star power, Sundance is more known for quiet dramas than splashy musicals starring one of the world’s biggest popstars. (It should be noted that this wasn’t Condon’s first time at the fest — Gods and Monsters, for which he won an Oscar, debuted in…

Danai Nesta KupembaBBC NewsAnadolu Agency/Getty ImagesGovernment spokesperson Yolande Makole says Rwanda will have the power to approve who it will accept “for resettlement”Rwanda has said it will accept up to 250 migrants from the US in a deal agreed with President Donald Trump’s administration.Under the scheme the deportees would be given “workforce training, health care, and accommodation to jump start their lives in Rwanda”, government spokesperson Yolande Makole confirmed to the BBC.A condition of the agreement was that Rwanda would have “the ability to approve each individual proposed for resettlement”, she added.The White House has not commented on the deal…

We’ve all been there, scrolling through endless hacks and pricey fixes that promise to slow down ageing. Some sound legit, others a little far-fetched. But in the rush to stay young, we may be missing the real secret. New science and the women who embody it suggest there may be a simpler, more powerful way to age healthily. Eva Schippers is a 96-year-old from Germany who seems to have figured it out. At a recent global wellness and longevity summit in Cologne, where experts from across the world showcased cutting-edge advances to slow aging, this vibrant woman stunned the audience,…

Aston Villa are close to making the Nice forward Evann Guessand their first major summer signing. Villa have agreed a package worth €35m (£30.5m) for the Ivory Coast international.Villa have scheduled a medical for Guessand on Wednesday and plan to sign the 24-year-old to a long-term contract. The France-born player scored 12 goals in 32 appearances in Ligue 1 last season and scored his first international goal in March.His arrival would be a boost to Unai Emery’s attacking options, with Ollie Watkins the only bona fide striker in the Villa squad. Like Donyell Malen, Guessand’s versatility makes him an attraction…