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Police officers under criminal investigation over ‘grossly offensive’ WhatsApp messages

Six serving police officers and one former officer are under criminal investigation over “grossly offensive” WhatsApp messages.

The Independent UK

Police worker accused of sharing photo of dead teenager on WhatsApp

Exclusive: British Transport Police worker allegedly shared photo of Lewis Williams after train death

The Guardian - UK

‘Hi mum’ scam that tricks parents into handing over money on WhatsApp

Scammers are impersonating children and targeting parents to send them cash

Evening Standard

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Metropolitan Police boss: People will be removed from force for ‘ghastly acts’

Sir Mark Rowley, who started his job last month, said the Met has let the public down.

The Independent UK

Man arrested over misconduct in public office after ex-police officer accused of racist WhatsApp messages

Scotland Yard Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley vows to ‘be ruthless in rooting out corrupting officers’

The Independent UK

The Standard View: Sir Mark Rowley must drive the bigots out of the Metropolitan Police

It has been another tough day for the Met. An immigration official, a former Metropolitan Police officer, has been suspended by the Home Office following an investigation into allegations of racist posts in a WhatsApp group.

Evening Standard

Man arrested after Scotland Yard hit by new racism storm with vile texts on WhatsApp group

Mayor demands action over vile texts on group used by former and serving officers

Evening Standard

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Met chief pledges to root out racists from police after further scandal

Recently serving officers including immigration official Rob Lewis set up WhatsApp group that shared racist memes

The Guardian - UK

WhatsApp will stop working on some iPhones in just a few days

You may need to change your phone if you want to keep using WhatsApp

Dublin Live

Home Office 'suspends official' over racist WhatsApp messages

A BBC Newsnight investigation alleged the former Met Police officer had been posting racist content in WhatsApp

The National (Scotland)

What is WhatsApp’s new screenshot policy?

There’s no confirmed date for when the new feature will be available to all users

Evening Standard

Ex-Met officer ‘suspended for racist jokes in WhatsApp group’

Rob Lewis is understood to have created a group chat with other former Met officers

Evening Standard

Home Office suspends police officer turned immigration official in racism claim

WhatsApp messages are reported to have been 'abhorrent'

Wales Online

Home Office suspends ex-Met Police officer after racist WhatsApp chat

Rob Lewis is understood to have created a group chat with other former Met officers

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Nigeria regulator seeks $70M penalty in lawsuit against Meta

A Nigerian advertising regulator has sued Meta, accusing the owner of Facebook and WhatsApp of publishing unauthorized ads

Irish Mirror

Warning that WhatsApp is to stop working on some iPhones in under 20 days

The deadline for updating or changing your phone is fast approaching

The Conversation

Bolsonaro's first-round election bounce back reminds us why populist leaders are so popular

The sitting Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro secured an unexpected 43% vote in the recent first round of the presidential election, close behind his opponent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (48%).

France 24

India expands digital footprint but faces censorship and blackouts

In less than a decade, India's digital penetration has more than doubled to reach over 50 percent of its 1.3 billion residents. It's all part of PM Narendra Modi's ambitious plan to turn the country into a trillion-dollar digital economy. As a result, there has been a surge in social…

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The Guardian - UK

I lost £25,000 to a scam – after a call from the ‘crime agency’

With impersonation scams costing people £214.8m in 2021*, Lloyds Bank is campaigning to raise awareness of how fraudsters operate. Here, a victim describes to us what happened to her

The Guardian - UK

‘Wagatha Christie’ trial: Vardy ordered to pay up to £1.5m of Rooney’s legal fees

High court says Vardy must cover 90% of fellow footballer’s wife’s costs after she lost libel trial

Wales Online

Porn, bullying, and racist remarks get five firefighters sacked

Five firefighters in Cornwall have been sacked after their abusive messages and "gallows humour" was deemed unacceptable.

The Hindu

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Accidental Death of an Anarchist review – a riotous satirical farce brought bang up to date

Tom Basden’s new adaptation of the Italian classic brings in dodgy selfies, WhatsApp groups and the lord chief justice in a furious but funny broadside against police malpractice

The Guardian - UK

‘Poisonous’: how WhatsApp is exposing UK school children to bullying and harmful content

Teachers say they are powerless to deal with damaging elements of social media and are calling for more parental vigilance

The Hindu

WhatsApp bans over 23.28 lakh Indian accounts in August

Over 10 lakh of the banned accounts were proactively taken down before any report from users, said WhatsApp

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