Cyberbullying girls with pornographic deepfakes is a form of misogyny
Nov 29, 2023 06:06 am UTC| Life
The BBC recently reported on a disturbing new form of cyberbullying that took place at a school in Almendralejo, Spain. A group of girls were harmed by male classmates who used an app powered by artificial intelligence...
Almost half the men surveyed think they could land a passenger plane. Experts disagree
Nov 28, 2023 23:15 pm UTC| Insights & Views Life
Picture this: youre nestled comfortably in your seat cruising towards your holiday destination when a flight attendants voice breaks through the silence: Ladies and gentlemen, both pilots are incapacitated. Are there...
McDonald's Irish Arm Reports Record 157% Profit Surge to €43 Million
Nov 27, 2023 09:43 am UTC| Business Life
The Irish arm of McDonalds has experienced a remarkable profit surge, with numbers rising by an astounding 157%. The company announced that its profits for the fiscal year now stand at a staggering 43 million. This...
Why the man-hating feminist is a myth – according to science
Nov 25, 2023 07:39 am UTC| Life
As part of the Women Against Feminism campaign that launched in 2014, social media posts have featured young women holding placards with the message I dont need feminism because… listing various reasons ranging from...
Financial crises damage people’s mental health – our global review shows who is worst affected
Nov 25, 2023 07:35 am UTC| Life
Financial crises are periods characterised for some by devastating losses of income, work, a certain future, and a stable family life. The effect on mental health can be catastrophic. But what does the evidence tell us...
Nov 25, 2023 07:34 am UTC| Life
Air pollution particles from coal-fired power plants are more harmful to human health than many experts realized, and its more than twice as likely to contribute to premature deaths as air pollution particles from other...
Chanel Korea Penalized for Violating Privacy Laws in Customer Data Collection
Nov 24, 2023 10:08 am UTC| Business Life
Chanel Korea, a renowned luxury brand, has been recently fined for unlawfully collecting personal information from customers. The companys practice of requesting names and contact numbers from waiting customers has raised...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight