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5 August 2021

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News imageRiley Keough (left) stars as "Stefani" and Taylour Paige (right) stars as "Zola"

How a road trip became a viral story of sex trafficking

The epic Twitter saga of a 19-year-old that attracted thousands of followers hits the big screen.

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Apple to scan iPhones for child sex abuse images

Apple announces it will implement a system to scan US iPhones for images of child sexual abuse.

News imageA resident from Marmaris, Turkey

Turkey fires: 'Our honey is gone'

Residents of Marmaris, Turkey, are mourning their bees and honey, lost to fires.

News imageChanu Pukhrambam Sushila of Team India celebrates their 1-0 win after the Women's Quarterfinal match between Australia and India on day ten of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Oi Hockey Stadium on August 02, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan.

Indian women lose hockey medal but win hearts

Fighting until the very end, India go down 3-4 to Great Britain in the bronze medal playoff.

News imageStudents

Record year for top A-level grades predicted

Results could see very high grades this year, which could put pressure on some university courses.

News imageYellow taxi cabs in traffic on 7th Avenue at Times Square, Broadway, Midtown Manhattan, New York City

Why artificial intelligence is being used to write adverts

Advertisers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to come up with their winning slogans.

News imageRwandan military troops depart for Mozambique - Kigali, Rwanda, 10 July 2021

Rwanda leads the fightback in Mozambique insurgency

A 1,000-strong force has made major gains against the insurgents since its deployment last month.

News imageStock image of a chef preparing food

Starter salaries rising amid candidate shortages

KPMG research shows now is a good time to be looking for a job, due to high demand from employers.

News imageBand Tankus the Henge negotiates touring in France, their first trip there since Brexit rules were imposed

Touring in France post-Brexit 'a puzzle'

Band Tankus the Henge negotiates touring in France, their first trip there since Brexit rules were imposed.

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