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In 2017, facebook and instagram were taking down 35,000 posts a day about self— harm and suicide alone. so, this is regulation not at a minor scale, but at an industrial scale. while theres criticism about whether the plans go far enough, they will mean a revolution in how the online world is policed. katie prescott, bbc news. and finally — a festival of lights is brightening up the dark nordic winter in the danish capital. the majority of the light works are placed along the quay and on the...

Are absorbing the news that the ending isnt what people wanted. we will leave it there, thank you very much and we will come and chat to you later as more details emerge, thank you. the uk government wants tougher laws forcing global social media companies, to take down illegal content, without having to wait for users to report it. its an issue politicans across the world have been trying to deal with. last year g7 leaders agreed a set of internet safety principles to improve online safety. her...

It tells us there is a need to act and a need to act urgently if we are not going to lose a generation to poor mental health. the department of health says it recognises the impact the pandemic has had on people and that is why it is committing extra money this year for those most affected, including £79 million for childrens mental health services. tinnitus sufferers are calling for renewed efforts to research and find cures for the hearing condition after a survey revealed almost one in ten p...

Connecticut. he, along with republican senator marcia blackburn, are introducing the kids online safety act. welcome, senator. tell us about this new legislation. >> well, thanks for having me. whats really distinctive about this legislation is, number one, it is bipartisan. senator blackburn and i have work on it through five separate hearings, giving those social media tech platforms an opportunity to testify, along with the whistleblower, frances haugen and other experts and researchers. what...

Frankie was 15 when she took her own life in 2018. afterwards, her laptop had her laptop forensically checked —— her parents had her laptop forensically checked. we -- her parents had her laptop forensically checked. we realise that she had _ forensically checked. we realise that she had been _ forensically checked. we realise that she had been accessing - forensically checked. we realise l that she had been accessing stuff about self—harm and suicide in appalling stuff and we had no idea ...

Of damage done to the russian economy because, of course, the russians arent going to sit there and do nothing, firstly. and secondly, there are very close economic connections between, particularly, certain european countries and russia and if you start sanctioning things like energy, does that mean the lights start going out in certain european countries? so the self—harm that, particularly, europeans need to be willing to do to their own countries in order to put in place sanctions that are...

So the self—harm that, particularly, europeans need to be willing to do to their own countries in order to put in place sanctions that are genuinely devastating on russia is something that i dont think weve yet really figured out. thank you very much to tom keatinge. after one of the worst storms to hit the uk in decades, around 155,000 homes are still without power. three people were killed in the ferocious gales of storm eunice yesterday. tonight theres still major disruption to train servic...

Legislation would compel the removal of material under a wide range of categories, including drugs and arms dealing, and forums that encourage suicide. heres katie prescott. frankie was 15 when she took her own life in 2018. afterwards, her parents had her laptop forensically checked. and realised that, back earlier in the year, january, february, march of 2018, she had been accessing sites about self—harm, suicide. just appalling stuff. and we had no idea and the school had absolutely no idea...

Wed go around pretending we were hank aaron or willie mays or you name it. by 76, mark "the bird." i remember america stopped that night when mark went on the mound in monday night baseball. baseball wuss on the mound. >> it is not americas game now. it isnt. football is. basketball probably is second. baseball is hurting itself. richard haass is right, this is more than a missed opportunity. this is self-harm. there you have it. i mean, its self-harm. it goes down another notch. >> okay. richar...

Failed green energy policies and identity politics, and this administration is completely 100% captured by wolkness and now people are paying for it with their lives. >> tucker: i think it is self harm, macca masochism, only a country that hates themselves would -- most americans love this country. i appreciate the clarity of your analysis, thank you. >> sure. >> tucker: as if to underscore it, the price of oil has just surged over the international markets from over $100 a barrel for the first ...