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Tech-obsessed, arrogant or baby geniuses? Everything you need to know about generation Alpha

By Charlie Sawyer

Generation Alpha includes those born from 2010 onwards and the internet is going wild trying to decipher what they’ll turn out like.

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Facial recognition technology for farm animals could help make tastier meat

By Alma Fabiani
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British headteacher who attempted to sexually abuse 131 kids jailed for only 20 months

By Alma Fabiani
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‘Interstellar’ star Matthew McConaughey opens up about being blackmailed into having sex at 15

By Charlie Sawyer

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Never seen before photographic evidence of the horrifying 1937 Nanjing massacre just discovered

By Charlie Sawyer
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From bestie to sex partner, Tesla’s Optimus AI robot could soon replace human connections

By Sam Wareing
Culture

Here’s how cannibal serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer described what human flesh tastes like

By Alma Fabiani
Politics

Alabama says it’s not ready to execute death row prisoners using controversial new method

By Charlie Sawyer

Alan Eugene Miller was scheduled to be put to death on 22 September 2022 using nitrogen hypoxia, a new controversial form of execution.

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Cutout collages are the new ‘it girl’ trend here to scrapbook your life

By Malavika Pradeep
Culture

‘Gilmore Girls’ star tells all about ‘disturbing’ day on set

By Sam Wareing
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Woman sues San Francisco over unrelated arrest made using her DNA from old rape kit

By Alma Fabiani
Culture

TikTok highlights the importance of representation as young fans react to ‘The Little Mermaid’ trailer

By Charlie Sawyer
The Future

Remains of up to 100 children found in ancient Welsh holy site

By Alma Fabiani
Culture

Mourners asked to stop honouring the Queen with Paddingtons and marmalade sandwiches

By Alma Fabiani
Culture

This is how we sport: Meet ex-professional football player turned agent Michaela Gooden

By Tomi Otekunrin
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From Beyoncé to Drake, house music is making a vibrant comeback for all the right reasons

By Emma O'Regan-Reidy
Culture

RIP Lizzie: 9 of Queen Elizabeth II’s most iconic moments

By Alma Fabiani

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Afghanistan’s Taliban to ban TikTok because it ‘promotes violence’

By Alma Fabiani

Earlier this year, the interim government of Afghanistan led by the Taliban blocked more than 23 million websites for displaying what it considers ‘immoral’ content.

Culture

5 brutal memes that broke the internet after ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ data leak

By Sam Wareing
Technology

Creepy-looking VR gadget ‘mutalk’ allows metaverse users to scream like nobody’s listening

By Charlie Sawyer
Culture

From shiny hunting to fan art, here’s everything you need to know about the ‘Pokémon’ franchise

By Sam Wareing
Culture

The Arcade Vol. 4: Big Chungus in ‘MultiVersus’ and Kermit the Frog’s spidey senses are tingling

By Sam Wareing
Culture

How ‘Silent Hill 2’ became the horror game with one of the highest replay values

By Sam Wareing
Culture

Hans Niemann offered $1 million to play chess naked and prove he didn’t cheat in viral match

By Alma Fabiani

After the cheating rumours spread online, adult webcam site Stripchat sent grandmaster Niemann a letter offering him the hefty sum of money in exchange for a nude game.

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California legalises ‘human composting’ burial method to fight climate change

By Malavika Pradeep
Culture

Chess underdog accused of using AI-powered anal beads to defeat world champion

By Sam Wareing
Culture

Meet Captain Beany, the folk hero who has dedicated his life to baked beans

By Jack Ramage
Culture

The Queen has written a secret letter which is hidden in a vault not to be opened for 63 years

By Charlie Sawyer
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Hungarian women will be forced to hear foetus’ heartbeat before getting an abortion

By Alma Fabiani

Healthcare providers will be legally required to provide pregnant women with “a clearly identifiable indication of foetal vital signs” before proceeding with an abortion.

Culture

Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates her two $55m Beverly Hills mansions to charity

By Alma Fabiani
Culture

Republican TV star Dr. Oz says incest is ‘not a big problem’ as long as ‘more than a first cousin away’

By Alma Fabiani
Culture

Nigeria officially bans white models and foreign voiceover artists in adverts

By Alma Fabiani
Politics

Harm, abuse and mistreatment: Inside the lives of young disabled people tackling the care crisis

By Hannah Turner
Technology

Startup uses AI to remove call centre workers’ accents and make them sound ‘whiter’

By Malavika Pradeep
Politics

Boston Children’s Hospital faces threats for providing gender-affirming care to LGBTQ+ youth

By Alma Fabiani

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True crime podcast ‘Serial’ subject Adnan Syed released after 23 years in prison. What now?

By Charlie Sawyer

Adnan Syed, the subject of the popular true crime podcast ‘Serial’, was sentenced to life in prison in 2000 after being accused of the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee.

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Scientists discover new ‘super-Earth’ planet where you could live to the age of 3,158

By Malavika Pradeep
Politics

Illinois passes ‘The Purge’ law that will allow 400 criminals to be released in 2023

By Alma Fabiani
Culture

The Anthrax Attacks: Inside the bioterrorism events that tormented the US shortly after 9/11

By Charlie Sawyer
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Woman who can smell Parkinson’s disease helps scientists develop miracle test

By Charlie Sawyer
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Reverse catfishing is the questionable dating trend helping people find ‘meaningful’ connections

By Malavika Pradeep
Culture

Sexual awakening and culture wars: How Lola Bunny broke the internet one wet dream at a time

By Malavika Pradeep
Culture

There won’t be a bank holiday for the Queen’s funeral. Here’s why

By Charlie Sawyer
Culture

Experts believe Prince William could be the next King, not Prince Charles

By Alma Fabiani
Culture

Kim Kardashian is launching a true crime podcast on Spotify

By Malavika Pradeep
Culture

The latest ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ tea: Harry Styles caught ‘spitting’ on Chris Pine’s shoes

By Alma Fabiani
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Liz Truss becomes the UK’s new Prime Minister. Here’s what it means for you and I

By Charlie Sawyer
Culture

Brendan Fraser receives 6-minute standing ovation for comeback movie ‘The Whale’

By Alma Fabiani
Culture

Dissecting the ‘Barbie’ movies through a queer Marxist lens with YouTuber Alexander Ávila

By Charlie Sawyer
Culture

Transracial or Asianfishing? Inside the problematic case of BTS Jimin wannabe Oli London

By Malavika Pradeep
Technology

Smart public toilet requires QR code to access and rates the crap people leave behind

By Alma Fabiani
Culture

The ‘Corn Kid’ is a grim reminder of the internet’s exploitative affair with marketing gimmicks

By Malavika Pradeep
Culture

‘Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey’ is the slasher film here to ruin your childhood

By Charlie Sawyer
Culture

Nick Kyrgios complains about US Open crowd smoking weed during match

By Alma Fabiani
Culture

Strict curfews, allowances and isolation: The disturbing reality of living in the Playboy Mansion

By Charlie Sawyer
Culture

Keanu Reeves crashes wedding and proves to be everyone’s favourite celebrity

By Charlie Sawyer