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Black Lives Matter protesters throw slave-trader statue into harbor

They dragged it from its podium and dropped it in the water.

On Jun 8, 2020 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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The first U.K. TikTok house opens during the global pandemic

It's a place for teen influencers to create TikToks together under one roof.

On Apr 19, 2020 by Brooke Sjoberg

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Coronavirus conspiracy theorists think they found proof in this government webpage

Conspiracy theorists are misinterpreting the site's information to downplay COVID-19.

On Apr 7, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

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‘Toilet paper crisis’ trends as people panic purchase amid coronavirus outbreak

Yes, there are memes.

On Mar 4, 2020 by Siobhan Ball

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Conservative parliament member’s teabag photo spills serious tea

'Sue, you're shouting at tea.'

On Feb 26, 2020 by Siobhan Ball

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‘Eat Them To Defeat Them’ is oddly about vegetables—not about eating the rich

Some people are disappointed.

On Feb 24, 2020 by Siobhan Ball

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Elderly influencers make tearful plea for return of stolen purse

'She's very upset.'

On Feb 10, 2020 by Collyn Burke

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People are praising Stormzy for calling out racism in the U.K.

Stormzy is making waves, and it's not about music.

On Dec 22, 2019 by Brooke Sjoberg

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Dogs at polling stations are helping bark out the vote in the U.K.

They're working towards a pawfect democracy.

On Dec 12, 2019 by Siobhan Ball

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Reddit links leaked trade deal documents to Russian campaign

Reddit banned one subreddit and 61 accounts linked to the campaign.

On Dec 7, 2019 by Eilish O'Sullivan

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Twitter urged to suspend Tory Party Twitter account after it ‘misled’ the public

The account temporarily pretended to be a fact-checking service.

On Nov 20, 2019 by Siobhan Ball

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Boris Johnson apparently wants to build a bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland

Shame the water's full of WW2 munitions and that no one asked for this.

On Sep 11, 2019 by Siobhan Ball

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The ghost of Margaret Thatcher summoned to solve Brexit

Happy Science says the spirit of Thatcher gave a prediction about Brexit in 2013.

On Sep 10, 2019 by Siobhan Ball

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Jacob Rees-Mogg gets memed for lounging on government bench

A meme of the British politician also appeared on the side of a castle.

On Sep 5, 2019 by Siobhan Ball

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People keep throwing milkshakes at the U.K.’s far-right politicians

‘Oh, not again!’ said an unidentified security guard.

On May 20, 2019 by Alex Dalbey