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U.K. starts enforcing online age check rules

U.K. starts enforcing online age check rules

A U.K. law requiring that pornography websites verify the age of their users took effect Friday. The BBC reports that around 6,000 porn sites have said they will start verifying users’ ages to comply with the Online Safety Act, although at least one major site was not requiring age checks as of Friday morning. The law also requires that online …

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U.K. starts enforcing online age check rules

U.K. starts enforcing online age check rules

A U.K. law requiring that pornography websites verify the age of their users took effect Friday. The BBC reports that around 6,000 porn sites have said they will start verifying users’ ages to comply with the Online Safety Act, although at least one major site was not requiring age checks as of Friday morning. The law also requires that online …

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Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi List U.K. Farmhouse for $30 Million

Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi List U.K. Farmhouse for  Million

Looks like Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are picking up right where they left off in the U.S.—only now, they’re flipping multimillion-dollar estates in the Cotswolds instead of Montecito. Just months after snapping up a dreamy 43-acre estate in England’s celeb-loved countryside, the couple is putting it back on the market for a cool $30 million with Andrew Barnes of United …

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Tom Hayes, Libor ‘Ringleader,’ Wins U.K. Appeal to Clear His Name – The Wall Street Journal

Tom Hayes, Libor ‘Ringleader,’ Wins U.K. Appeal to Clear His Name  The Wall Street Journal UK Supreme Court quashes 2 bank traders’ convictions after deciding their trials were unfair  PBS Why have bankers had convictions quashed and what happens next?  BBC City trader Tom Hayes’s conviction for Libor rigging is overturned  The Guardian Vindication for two bankers. Questions for Britain’s legal system  The Economist Source …

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Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi Are Selling U.K. Farmhouse for $30 Million – Realtor.com

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi Are Selling U.K. Farmhouse for $30 Million  Realtor.com Ellen DeGeneres says Donald Trump is the reason she left the US  CNN Ellen DeGeneres ‘would love’ to host another talk show years after toxic workplace allegations  Fox News Ellen DeGeneres says she moved to Britain because of Trump  NBC News ‘Everything here is just better’: Ellen DeGeneres confirms she …

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Ellen DeGeneres Confirms She Moved to U.K. Because of President Trump

Ellen DeGeneres Confirms She Moved to U.K. Because of President Trump

Ellen DeGeneres says she and wife Portia de Rossi moved to the United Kingdom because of President Trump. The comedian and former talk show host shared the news during a live conversation in Cheltenham, England, on Sunday, with British broadcaster Richard Bacon, who asked her if reports that she’d moved to the U.K. because of Trump were true. “Yes,” she …

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Ellen DeGeneres Confirms She Moved To The U.K. Because Of Donald Trump

Ellen DeGeneres Confirms She Moved To The U.K. Because Of Donald Trump

Ellen DeGeneres confirmed she and her wife, former actress Portia de Rossi, decided to permanently relocate to the U.K. following the re-election of president Donald Trump. While in conversation with broadcaster Richard Bacon at Cheltenham’s Everyman Theatre before kicking off her British tour, the former talk show host said she and de Rossi were initially looking to settle in the …

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Unfolding a New Standard in Foldable Design – Samsung Newsroom U.K.

Unfolding a New Standard in Foldable Design – Samsung Newsroom U.K.

On July 9, Samsung Electronics unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold7 at Galaxy Unpacked 2025 in Brooklyn — once again redefining innovation in foldable smartphones.   As the thinnest and lightest Galaxy Z Fold yet, the Galaxy Z Fold7 features multimodal AI capabilities, a redesigned user interface and the series’ first 200-megapixel camera. With ultra-level refinement across design and technology, the …

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‘Superman’ Takes Top Spot at Sluggish U.K., Ireland Box Office

‘Superman’ Takes Top Spot at Sluggish U.K., Ireland Box Office

Warner Bros.’ “Superman” debuted atop the U.K. and Ireland box office with £6.9 million ($9.4 million), according to Comscore. The James Gunn-directed reboot, starring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan, was below the $15 million opening enjoyed by predecessor “Man of Steel.” The ongoing heatwave conditions in the region appear to be keeping audiences outdoors, choosing sun over cinema, as evidenced …

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