[ad_1] The government needs to do more to protect young people from violent and harmful content online, a new report suggests.The Youth Select Committee, a parliamentary group of 14 to 19-year-olds, said the Online Safety Act was not robust enough to protect children from being exposed to dangerous material.But the young people on the committee argued against calls to ban social media for under-16s, saying it would prevent people from
[ad_1] Police forces will be given new powers to manage protests near sites of worship, the Home Office has said.The government said the powers were in response to a series of "intimidating protests" near synagogues and mosques in recent months.The new measures will make it easier for police to impose conditions on protest - including on the route and timing of a march - that might disrupt worshippers attempting to
[ad_1] A family says the long-term care system in Saskatchewan needs to be overhauled, after their father died less than two weeks after moving into a facility.Donna Fiddler and Colleen Lukan say they hoped the decision to move their parents, Erwin and Margaret Lukan, into a care home would provide them with the care they needed for Erwin's urinary tract infection and Margaret's dementia.Instead, after moving the pair into the Saskatoon care home, Erwin's health swiftly deteriorated, they
[ad_1] An NHS software provider has been fined £3m by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) over security failings that led to a ransomware attack on the NHS.The Advanced Computer Software Group was fined for a breach that put personal information of 79,404 people at risk, the UK's data protection watchdog said.The firm provides IT and software services to organisations around the country, including the NHS and other health providers, handling
[ad_1] Laurence CawleyBBC Investigations, LondonStephen MenonBBC Investigations, LondonLaurence Cawley/BBCThe Ask for Angela scheme is named after Angela Crompton, who was killed by her husband in 2012. Her daughter Hollie, pictured, says she wants more to be done to protect womenThe daughter of the woman who was the inspiration for the Ask for Angela safety scheme is calling for government action to ensure it is implemented properly.Angela Crompton was killed by
[ad_1] Donald Trump touted himself as the “fertilization president” during a Women’s History Month celebration event at the White House on Wednesday.During the event that had a number of female members of Congress in attendance, Trump spoke about his accomplishments specifically regarding fertilization. The Women’s History Month event was partially to announce the launch of a GOP Women’s Caucus headed by Rep. Kat Cammack.“We’re gonna have tremendous goodies in the
[ad_1] Doctors treating people hospitalized as part of a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico have also found themselves facing another problem: vitamin A toxicity.At Covenant Children’s Hospital in Lubbock, near the outbreak’s epicenter, several patients have been found to have abnormal liver function on routine lab tests, a probable sign that they’ve taken too much of the vitamin, according to Dr. Lara Johnson, pediatric hospitalist and chief medical
[ad_1] ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A pilot rescued with two young family members after they survived a night on the wing of an airplane partially submerged in an Alaska lake is a student pilot who was not authorized to fly with passengers, according to a U.S. official and federal aviation records.The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday started disciplinary action against the pilot, John Morris Jr., National Transportation Safety Board investigator
[ad_1] Julian O’NeillBBC News NI crime and justice correspondentGetty ImagesPolice said a crackdown on officers who misuse their powers was taking placeThe number of investigations into police officers alleged to have abused their position for sexual purposes is at a record level.An inspection of the Office of the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland (OPONI) found it had 19 active cases as of July 2024. Since then the number has risen
[ad_1] Surveillance video captured the moment Rumeysa Ozturk, an international student at Tufts University, was taken into custody by federal agents, according to her attorney. Ozturk’s attorney told CNN no charges have been filed against Ozturk, and it is unclear why she was taken into custody. [ad_2] Source link
