Article content WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson signaled support Tuesday for a Republican effort to ban Democrat Sarah McBride — the first transgender person to be elected to Congress — from using women’s restrooms in the Capitol once she’s sworn into office next year. “We’re not going to have men in women’s bathrooms,” Johnson […]
An illustration depicting a smartphone with a display reading VPN. — Reuters/File ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (retd) Hafeezur Rehman has said that the “common man needs VPN” amid the looming ban on private gateways. The PTA chairman made the remarks while briefing the Senate standing committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications […]
One of Australia’s leading children’s online safety experts says the teen social media ban may backfire by putting more young Australians at risk and by letting tech companies off the hook. With the federal government poised to introduce a law this week that would ban Australians under the age of 16 from social media, opposition […]
The Government has confirmed this is an “important issue” and that it will consider changes to the law. Norway has banned marriage between close relatives. Officials in Sweden last month recommended vetoing cousin marriages, and similar measures are expected in Denmark. The move is fuelled by concern about the higher risk of birth defects and […]
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French prosecutors said that France’s far-right leader, Marine Le Pen, should face jail time and a ban from public office that would bar her from the 2027 presidential race as she and members of the National Rally party stand trial for using money intended for EU parliamentary aides to pay staff who worked for the […]
Rodrigo Bentancur made an alleged racist remark about South Koreans on TV The Spurs star was charged by the FA with an ‘aggravated breach’ of their rules LISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off!, available wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes every Monday and Thursday By SAMI MOKBEL and BEN WILLCOCKS Published: 12:15 GMT, 13 […]
President-elect Donald Trump’s team says “he will deliver” on his promise to save TikTok and prevent its threatened U.S. ban in two and half months. In April, President Biden signed a law that gave TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance 90 days to sell the video app or face a total ban in the U.S. The […]
US President-elect Donald Trump, who once sought to ban TikTok during his first term, is now expected to take measures to retain the video streaming platform’s presence in the US when he returns to office. That’s according to the Washington Post, which cited people familiar with his views. Similar reports have appeared at the New […]
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