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Jonas Emmerdahl forged a strong bond with the team and fans at Fife Flyers (Pic: Derek Young)

Jonas Emmerdahl’s farewell to Fife Flyers: you hold a special place in my heart

Words matter. Words have consequences (Pic: Geralt/Pixabay)

The hatred and racism plumbing new depths on social media has to be tackled

Popular apps and websites have stopped working amid a technical problem at Cloudflare. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Full list of apps and websites affected by Cloudflare outage

DownDetector has recently seen a huge spike in problems with major apps including Twitter and Facebook. (Photo: SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty)

Major social media app goes down for users

Clubs have to draw a line between criticism and abuse (Pic: Mediamodifier/Pixabay)

If social media is a club's shop window, fans who chuck bricks face action

Users of social media site X (formerly Twitter) are currently unable to access the service.

Twitter hit by outage as users unable to use social media site

Scary stats show two in five Brits believe doom-scrolling is self-care

A schoolboy looks at his phone (Pic: WILLIAM WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

We need to protect young minds against dangers of social media

Russian state media fell for an outrageous April Fools joke that Britain was buying a new aircraft carrier and would name it HMS Prince Andrew.

Russia media falls for April Fool's gaffe involving Prince Andrew

From Twitter to X (Pic: Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP via Getty Images)

Major social media platform X hit by outages - latest

Robert Smith has revealed over the weekend he is to leave X/Twitter, but will be on other social media platforms such as BlueSky.

Robert Smith and Michael Stipe leave social media this weekend

Social media has It has completely taken over our lives. (Pic: geralt/Pixabay)

Mr Blue Sky’s out there waiting – do we need more social media?

Bluesky has added millions of users in just a week. Photo: IAN LANGSDON/AFP via Getty Images

What is Bluesky? Why people are joining and how to sign up

Marques Brownlee. Photo: Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images for Samsung Galaxy Creators Collective

YouTube star apologises for 'inexcusable and dangerous' driving

Social media images of the weekend tragedy were horrific (Pic: stevepb)

Social media reached a new low for me. I fear it still has further to plummet

Halifax and Lloyds online banking down for thousands of customers
Thousands of people are unable to access their online banking account with Halifax and Lloyds this morning.
Leanne Clarke

New Order's show this evening in Cardiff has been cancelled over safety concerns regarding the weather conditions at Alexandra Head.

UK music giants forced to cancel show over safety concerns

Chocolate lovers are flying to Dubai for a viral chocolate bar. (Stock images for illustrative purposes by Getty/ATTA KENARE/GUILLAUME BAPTISTE/GIUSEPPE CACACE)

The viral chocolate bar that has Brits flying to Dubai to try out

(Photo: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire)

Breaking Banking app goes down

There were major tailbacks on the A92 today (Pic: Fife Jammer Locations)

A92: 45-minute delays from Kirkcaldy as roadworks begin

TikTok Dogs 2024: The 10 breeds of dog who are most popular on TikTok

Keir Starmer with Labour candidate Wilma Brown during a walk on the Esplanade in May 2023 (Pic: Robert Perry/Getty Images)

Constituent welcomes suspension of Kirkcaldy candidate in social media storm

From Twitter to X (Pic: Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP via Getty Images)

Why X now marks the spot with bile, spambots and conspiracy theories

The photo - and the flak: Pics: Kensington Palace/Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images

Tumbling down a rabbit hole into a Katespiracy on manipulated Royal photo row

Laura Duff has been of the webcast team. Inset: With co-commentator Allan 'Bean' Anderson (Pics: Derek Young)

Fife Flyers: two years behind the mic for Laura Duff

A gorilla at Belfast Zoo was having fun in the snow making snowballs, in footage captured by staff. (Credit: Belfast Zoo)

Breaking WATCH: Gorilla makes snowballs at zoo

A scooter rider was caught over the drink-drive limit on a motorway hard shoulder Picture: Avon and Somerset police

Breaking Scooter rider charged after being filmed over the limit on motorway
A man has been charged with riding a scooter on a motorway - and also testing over the alcohol limit
Tom Morton

Ishmael Duncan, 24, of Kennington, south east London, has admitted blackmailing dozens of young girls worldwide into sending indecent pictures and videos of themselves by posing as a model agency scout on social media Picture: NCA/SWNS

Blackmailer made young girls send him sexual pictures and videos

Screen grab from Grand Theft Auto VI trailer. Picture: Rockstar Games

Watch first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI ahead of 2025 release

Police attended the scene (Pic: TSPL)

A92 crash: busy road closed in both directions after crash

Firefighters work on the site of a bus accident on 3 October in Mestre, near Venice (Photo: MARCO SABADIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Breaking Bus crash in Venice kills 21 and leaves dozens injured

Jack Sonni was known as “the other guitarist” during the London band’s Brothers in Arms era. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

Jack Sonni: Dire Straits guitar legend dies at the age of 68

The tornado in Glenrothes (Pic: Bill Hunter)

Tornado in Fife town – ultra rare sight sparks interest on social media

British rock group Queen in concert (Photo by Express Newspapers/Getty Images)

Why Queen dropping a song from an album wasn’t really ‘woke ‘n’ roll’ after all

The Queensferry Crossing will have a reduced speed limit of 50mph between 8am and 6pm from Monday, September 4, to Friday, September 8.

Crossing speed limit restriction

What Rachel Riley will do if Mason Greenwood returns to Man Utd

Wilko launches huge money-saving sale

Wilko launches huge administration sale with 1000s of reductions

Police seize a dog who attacked a child in Birmingham

Child ‘mauled by bulldog’ in horrific dog attack as police seize pet

The Massed Pipes and Drums during the working rehearsal for the first full run-through of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.(Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Put down your phone and soak up the spectacle of the event with your own eyes

Andrew Tate: Amanda Holden hits back at former kickboxer

Cows on M6 cause chaos as drivers left in 3-mile long traffic jam

Pictured: Cows cause chaos on Britain’s busiest motorway

Andrew Tate: ex-kickboxer leaves vile comment under Amanda Holden post

Why McDonald’s Grimace Shake trend went viral & how to make your own

Len Pennie filmed her poem on Leven beach (Pic: Submitted)

Len Pennie’s poem to support call for climate action across Fife

Jeremy Clarkson has issued a warning after his bottles of Hawkstone Cider have been recalled

Jeremy Clarkson’s cider brand recalled as bottles ‘could explode’

This morning eagle-eyed Twitter users have noticed the change on the social media platform

Elon Musk reveals new Twitter ‘X’ logo as iconic bird scrapped

A man has been accused of being ‘selfish’ for proposing to girlfriend at a graduation ceremony.

Man gets backlash for proposing to girlfriend at graduation ceremony

Ex-BBC star criticises the BBC over their coverage of Huw Edwards

Blue singer Lee Ryan is alleged to have been physically assaulted on a flight after putting his feet on the seat. (Photo by Joseph Okpako/WireImage)

Blue singer Lee Ryan ‘physically assaulted’ on flight

What is Threads? Celebrities join Twitter rival

Desantis Peaky Blinders: Cillian Murphy & BBC cast denounce ‘homophobic’ video shared by Republican candidate

Cillian Murphy & Peaky Blinders hit out at ‘homophobic’ video

This is what Meta’s Threads won’t let you do if you decide it’s not for you. (Photo Illustration by Thilina Kaluthotage/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Threads won’t let you delete app without also deleting Instagram

Meta has launched a Twitter rival called Threads

New Twitter rival Threads receives over 10 million sign ups at launch

Meta is set to launch a Twitter rival called Threads this week amid restrictions imposed by Twitter CEO Elon Musk on non-paying users (Photo by Emin Sansar/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Meta to launch Twitter alternative called Threads

Rosie Jones faces backlash of ableist slur in title of new TV show

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