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World Service,11 Jan 2021,26 mins

Parler sues Amazon for pulling support

World Business Report

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Parler has hit back after Amazon pulled support for its so-called "free speech" social network. Stephanie Hare explains why the action is being taken and what the chances of success are. And we get wider context from Helen Fenwick, professor of law at Durham Law School. Also in the programme, the BBC's John Campbell reports from Northern Ireland on the impact the end of the Brexit transition period, less than a fortnight ago, is having there. Plus would you perform a facelift on yourself? Vishala Sri-Pathma finds out about the beauty firms trying to survive in lockdown by offering do it yourself winkle lifts. (Picture: A Parler app icon on a smartphone. Picture credit: EPA.)

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