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The GuardianFears for UK boomer radicalisation on Facebook after Meta drops factcheckers
For middle-aged users, it will be ‘even harder to discern the truth’ among extremist content, expert says
- The Independent
Voices: Weddings should be about more than likes – so ban social media
COMMENT: Our relationship with social media and nuptials has gone too far, writes Olivia Petter – and now it should be banned from our special moments
- The Telegraph
How Starmer’s betrayal of pensioners could be Labour’s undoing
Those with the wisdom of age were not so keen on Sir Keir Starmer to begin with.
- Manchester Evening News
Sir Rod Stewart's heartbreaking request to wife Penny during devastating split
Rod Stewart has been married three times and has eight children, but it was his relationship with Penny Lancaster that finally showed him what true love is
- Hello!
Gregg Wallace returns to TV for first time since exiting MasterChef following 'sexual misconduct' allegations
Gregg Wallace has returned to TV after leaving MasterChef amid 'sexual misconduct' allegations. He appeared in a documentary on Channel 5.
- The Independent
Ian Hislop praised for ‘perfect’ takedown of ‘contradiction-riddled’ Elon Musk
‘Have I Got News for You’ star and ‘Private Eye’ editor didn’t hold back when tearing into tech billionaire
- Manchester Evening News
Man United icon Wayne Rooney lands new coaching role after Plymouth Argyle nightmare
Manchester United and England legend Wayne Rooney has agreed to dip his toe back into coaching less than two weeks after being sacked by Championship club Plymouth
- The Telegraph
Red card, ‘headbutt’ and penalty chaos: 10 minutes of Arsenal vs Man Utd madness dissected
The FA Cup third-round clash between fierce rivals Arsenal and Manchester United exploded into life during 10 minutes of madness.
- Prevention
Scientists Say We May Have Been Wrong About the Origin of Life
Ancient evidence suggests a new twist in how we all got here.
- The Telegraph
No 10 braced for Reform-Tory pact as populist Right surges
Before the Christmas break, Sir Keir Starmer, approaching the six-month mark of his premiership, had come to a stark conclusion about his hopes of re-election.
- Hello!
Richard Hammond's daughter speaks out after split from his wife
Richard Hammond's daughter discusses her childhood and her father's daring career following his split from his wife of 28 years.
- Manchester Evening News
The cholesterol-reducing superfood breakfast enjoyed by Kate Middleton each day
Kate Middleton is known to follow a healthy diet
- The Telegraph
‘Tastes like pond water’ – the best and worst supermarket tea bags
This week is all about the classic British cuppa, which most of us make with a tea bag. I rounded up 23 boxes from the supermarkets, sticking with the standard version – Gold, Extra Strong, and English Breakfast will have to wait for another day.
- OK! Magazine
Meghan Markle's revenge as 'she doesn't just want to be Prince Harry's wife'
EXCLUSIVE: As Meghan Markle's new Netflix series drops this week, a source tells OK! that she's determined to send a strong message to all the doubters - and it looks like it's working
- People
Inside Case of Woman Who Killed Stepdad After Finding Nude Photos of Herself: 'Violating, Gut-Wrenching Feeling'
Jade Janks was convicted of the 2020 murder of Thomas Merriman
- BuzzFeed
I Was A Virgin At 59. I Chose A Controversial Way To Have Sex — And I Couldn't Be Happier.
"Before I knew it, I was undressed, and for the first time in my life, I enjoyed a sensual experience."
- Euronews
How long will an EV last before it has to be replaced? A guide to electric car battery life
Like their fossil-fuelled contemporaries, electric cars and their components have a finite lifespan. How long will an EV realistically last before it fails completely?View on euronews
- Hello!
Dancing on Ice star Christopher Dean's family – from famous ex-wives to blended family
Christopher Dean has been a central part of Dancing on Ice since it first aired - meet the former Olympic champion's family here, including his two famous ex-wives
- The National
Labour 'considering scrapping BBC licence fee'
THE UK Culture Secretary is reportedly considering scrapping the licence fee to fund the BBC – and is even said to have considered funding the corporation through taxation.
- The Daily Beast
Kamala Snubs Trump With ‘Legendary’ Photo Crop
Kamala Harris’ social media post honoring Jimmy Carter seemingly slighted Donald Trump as the vice president shared a snapshot from the late president’s funeral featuring all living U.S. presidents, except for her political rival. The wide angle photo, posted to her Instagram on Saturday, appeared to crop out Trump, who was seated next to Barack Obama during the ceremony. Followers were quick to point out the president-elect’s exclusion with one user writing “Best photo crop of the decade.”