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Niall Horan unveils 22 step skincare routine in Vogue tutorial

Google staff prevented the company from developing facial recognition software for the US military (Picture: David McNew/AFP via Getty Images)
Google staff prevented the company from developing facial recognition software for the US military (Picture: David McNew/AFP via Getty Images)

New tech is posing ethical dilemmas that we must take a stand on

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Gerry Lopez PIC: Jeff Divine

Coming to terms with the darker side of Gerry Lopez, surfing’s Zen master

Jake Paul is a Youtube star turned boxer
Jake Paul is a Youtube star turned boxer

Who is Jake Paul? Boxer & social media star facing Tommy Fury tonight

Morrisons is to stock Prime Hydration Energy drink - but a rule has been issued for customers buying the drink
Morrisons is to stock Prime Hydration Energy drink - but a rule has been issued for customers buying the drink

Morrisons issue Prime Hydration energy drink rule for customers

Once-popular ITV show You’ve Been Framed axed from TV

Three Shires Head. A waterfall and packhorse stone bridge at Three Shires Head in the Peak District National Park.
Three Shires Head. A waterfall and packhorse stone bridge at Three Shires Head in the Peak District National Park.

Experts unveil best UK road trips ahead of February half term

Some of the stars who have taken to the Super Bowl stage.
Some of the stars who have taken to the Super Bowl stage.

The 10 most watched Super Bowl half-time shows in history

Police officers escort Andrew Tate, handcuffed to his brother Tristan, from the Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism. Picture: AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru
Police officers escort Andrew Tate, handcuffed to his brother Tristan, from the Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism. Picture: AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru

Channel 4 documentary to explore rise of Andrew Tate

Sam Smith
Sam Smith

Sam Smith faces backlash over new ‘monstrous’ music video

Novak Djokovic’s father has insisted he was unwittingly caught up in a pro-Russian demonstration at the Australian Open but has decided not to attend his son’s semi-final against Tommy Paul.
Novak Djokovic’s father has insisted he was unwittingly caught up in a pro-Russian demonstration at the Australian Open but has decided not to attend his son’s semi-final against Tommy Paul.

Djokovic’s father insists he unwittingly posed for photos with Putin supporters

Shakira diss track aimed at ex-partner Pique breaks YouTube record

Gary Lineker. Picture: BBC iPlayer
Gary Lineker. Picture: BBC iPlayer

BBC apologise for pornographic prank heard during FA Cup coverage

A corner shop has got into hot water after selling Prime Energy drinks for £100 a bottle
A corner shop has got into hot water after selling Prime Energy drinks for £100 a bottle

Data reveals where Prime Energy is most in demand in the UK

Former professional kickboxer and social media 'influencer' Andrew Tate (third from right) and his brother Tristan Tate (second from right) arrive at a courthouse in Bucharest on Tuesday (Picture: Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images)
Former professional kickboxer and social media 'influencer' Andrew Tate (third from right) and his brother Tristan Tate (second from right) arrive at a courthouse in Bucharest on Tuesday (Picture: Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images)

Spread of toxic masculinity by 'influencers' must be taken more seriously

A corner shop has got into hot water after selling Prime Energy drinks for £100 a bottle
A corner shop has got into hot water after selling Prime Energy drinks for £100 a bottle

Shop owner banned from Tik-Tok for selling Prime Energy for £100

American rally driver Ken Block, who has died in a snowmobile accident at the age of 55.
American rally driver Ken Block, who has died in a snowmobile accident at the age of 55.

Rally driver Ken Block and YouTuber killed in snowmobile accident

Keenan Cahill suffered from the rare Maroteaux–Lamy syndrome since birth
Keenan Cahill suffered from the rare Maroteaux–Lamy syndrome since birth

YouTube personality Keenan Cahill dies aged 27 after surgery

Andrew Tate is led away by police from an address in Ilfov, north of Bucharest, Romania (Picture: Observator Antena 1 via AP)
Andrew Tate is led away by police from an address in Ilfov, north of Bucharest, Romania (Picture: Observator Antena 1 via AP)

Philosophy can help combat malign social media influencers – Scotsman comment

Most watched UK Twitch streamers in 2022 revealed

10 coolest places to live in the UK according to America

Aldi Prime hydration drink deal: Craze continues as supermarket stocks drink by YouTube stars KSI & Logan Paul
Aldi Prime hydration drink deal: Craze continues as supermarket stocks drink by YouTube stars KSI & Logan Paul

Craze for Prime hydration drink continues with Aldi Specialbuy deal

Hope for the best, prepare for the worst: Rise in UK Doomsday preppers

LadBaby teams up with Martin Lewis to remake Band Aid Christmas song

Joe Lycett, Nadiya Hussain, Amelia Dilmoldenberg and Jayde Adams are among the favourites to host Bake Off 2023. Pics: Getty Images.
Joe Lycett, Nadiya Hussain, Amelia Dilmoldenberg and Jayde Adams are among the favourites to host Bake Off 2023. Pics: Getty Images.

Bookies’ favourites to become next Bake Off presenter revealed

Ewan MacFarlane
Ewan MacFarlane

The Scotsman Sessions #343: Ewan MacFarlane

Ex-NASA engineer Mark Rober has uploaded a video explaining how to defrost car windows using the power of science - and four straightforward steps.
Ex-NASA engineer Mark Rober has uploaded a video explaining how to defrost car windows using the power of science - and four straightforward steps.

Former NASA engineer reveals quickest way to defrost windscreens

Cocaine Bear is sure to have everyone talking about it.
Cocaine Bear is sure to have everyone talking about it.

Watch the first trailer for 2023 film Cocaine Bear with Ray Liotta

Next summer's event will see the world’s top cyclists compete over 11 days in 13 different championships from indoor and track to BMX. Picture: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com
Next summer's event will see the world’s top cyclists compete over 11 days in 13 different championships from indoor and track to BMX. Picture: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

Glasgow studio behind Danny MacAskill videos wins cycling championship contract

Cast members Jenny McDonald (Snow White) and Sean Rafferty (Dame Ida).
Cast members Jenny McDonald (Snow White) and Sean Rafferty (Dame Ida).

Snow White pantomime in Newtonhill

Former President Donald Trump is preparing to launch his third campaign for the White House with an announcement Tuesday night, Nov. 15. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Former President Donald Trump is preparing to launch his third campaign for the White House with an announcement Tuesday night, Nov. 15. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Donald Trump announcement today: What time is Donald Trump speech?

Will Ferrell returns as Buddy the Elf - this time as colleague in Asda’s Christmas advert 2022 - watch it here
Will Ferrell returns as Buddy the Elf - this time as colleague in Asda’s Christmas advert 2022 - watch it here

ASDA unveil Christmas ad 2022 featuring Will Ferrell as Buddy the Elf

Outgoing Celtic chairman Ian Bankier attends his final AGM before stepping down at the end of the calendar year. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Outgoing Celtic chairman Ian Bankier attends his final AGM before stepping down at the end of the calendar year. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Outgoing chairman defends his Celtic record - 'role was widely misunderstood'

It is yime to stop giving it a pass and tackle it head on
It is yime to stop giving it a pass and tackle it head on

Misogyny is a bright red flag of extremism, harm and violence - Laura Waddell

Households are urged to prioritise energy efficiency this winter

Tyson Fury storms off True Geordie Podcast after Chisora row

Image: Adobe Stock
Image: Adobe Stock

Spooking the housing market

Partial solar eclipse UK 2022: How to view it this week

The eclipse will largely only be visible in the Southern Hemisphere, but there are still ways to watch in the UK. Photo: buradaki / Getty Images / Canva Pro.
The eclipse will largely only be visible in the Southern Hemisphere, but there are still ways to watch in the UK. Photo: buradaki / Getty Images / Canva Pro.

How to see the partial solar eclipse in the UK

Some of the most difficult video games released this year are also some of the most critically-acclaimed.
Some of the most difficult video games released this year are also some of the most critically-acclaimed.

The 10 most difficult video games of the last 12 months

YouTubes . .  . pupils who viewed 'concerning material' on the popular site have sparked a schools-wide ban for classmates
YouTubes . .  . pupils who viewed 'concerning material' on the popular site have sparked a schools-wide ban for classmates

YouTube: Edinburgh pupils blocked from site over 'concerning material'

Dream, a 23-year-old Youtuber named Clay has finally revealed his face to his fans
Dream, a 23-year-old Youtuber named Clay has finally revealed his face to his fans

Dream face reveal: Minecraft YouTuber shows true identity

Molly Russell's father Ian Russell (centre), mother Janet Russell (right) and her sister (left) arrive at Barnet Coroner's Court in north London on the first day of the inquest into her death. Picture: Kirsty O'Connor/PA Wire
Molly Russell's father Ian Russell (centre), mother Janet Russell (right) and her sister (left) arrive at Barnet Coroner's Court in north London on the first day of the inquest into her death. Picture: Kirsty O'Connor/PA Wire

Molly Russell reached out to celebrities and influencers for help, inquest told

Biscuit Week on The Great British Bake Off
Biscuit Week on The Great British Bake Off

8 of The Great British Bake Off most memorable moments

A diagram of the human body, showing the veins to be opened for blood-letting, from the 16th century (Image: Master and Fellows of Trinity College/Cambridge University/PA)
A diagram of the human body, showing the veins to be opened for blood-letting, from the 16th century (Image: Master and Fellows of Trinity College/Cambridge University/PA)

Ridiculous medieval 'cures' are a warning against flat-earth-style thinking

Amy Kelly, Director of EMEA Marketing at UserTesting (Scotland)
Amy Kelly, Director of EMEA Marketing at UserTesting (Scotland)

Three things I've learned working in big tech marketing - Amy Kelly

Jenny Eclair won the main Edinburgh Comedy Award, previously known as the Perrier, in 1995 (Picture: Stuart C Wilson/Getty Images)
Jenny Eclair won the main Edinburgh Comedy Award, previously known as the Perrier, in 1995 (Picture: Stuart C Wilson/Getty Images)

Record number of women in running for Fringe comedy award should be higher

Arjun Panesar is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer of DDM Health and a winner of The Scotland 5G Centre’s Innovation Challenge focusing on ‘Shaping Digital Health and Social Care’.
Arjun Panesar is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer of DDM Health and a winner of The Scotland 5G Centre’s Innovation Challenge focusing on ‘Shaping Digital Health and Social Care’.

How digital technology is boosting healthcare - Arjun Panesar

Louise Duncan in action during the final round of last year's AIG Women's Open at Carnoustie. Picture: Charlie Crowhurst/R&A/R&A via Getty Images.
Louise Duncan in action during the final round of last year's AIG Women's Open at Carnoustie. Picture: Charlie Crowhurst/R&A/R&A via Getty Images.

Louise Duncan features in R&A 'Making The Cut' documentary

Skedadle is a game changer for advertisers - Nick MacAndrew

Empty chairs and an American flag blanket lie on the ground after a mass shooting at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade in downtown Highland Park, a suburb in Chicago. Picture: AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh
Empty chairs and an American flag blanket lie on the ground after a mass shooting at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade in downtown Highland Park, a suburb in Chicago. Picture: AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh

Man arrested over Independence Day parade shooting

Steve Carell has tried Irn-Bru for the first time (LadBible)
Steve Carell has tried Irn-Bru for the first time (LadBible)

Steve Carell tries Irn-Bru for the first time: 'So it's haggis soda?'

The channel will be on YouTube.
The channel will be on YouTube.

YouTube channel for Ukrainian child refugees to launch

John Barilaro, pictured here during his time as deputy premier of New South Wales, said he was badly affected by the videos.
John Barilaro, pictured here during his time as deputy premier of New South Wales, said he was badly affected by the videos.

Google to pay £400,000 damages to Australian politician over YouTube videos

A 'digital-first' BBC will be better placed to increase the number of viewers all over the world (Picture: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)
A 'digital-first' BBC will be better placed to increase the number of viewers all over the world (Picture: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

CBBC and BBC Four's demise could help Aunty Beeb truly embrace the Internet Age

Rangers' Scott Wright (centre) scores their side's second goal of the game during the Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park, Glasgow. Picture date: Saturday May 21, 2022.
Rangers' Scott Wright (centre) scores their side's second goal of the game during the Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park, Glasgow. Picture date: Saturday May 21, 2022.

Watch highlights from Scottish Cup Final at Hampden

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The observation car 1719E was restored for the Strathspey Railway by engineers Nemesis Rail. Picture: Nemesis Rail
The observation car 1719E was restored for the Strathspey Railway by engineers Nemesis Rail. Picture: Nemesis Rail

Historic rail observation car returns to Highlands after 55 years

Co-leader of the Scottish Green Party Patrick Harvie at the 2023 Scottish Green Party Spring conference (Pic:  Jane Barlow/PA Wire)
Co-leader of the Scottish Green Party Patrick Harvie at the 2023 Scottish Green Party Spring conference (Pic:  Jane Barlow/PA Wire)

SNP leadership: Greens’ clearest signal yet they wouldn’t work with Kate Forbes

A pothole near the Fairy Pools in Skye. Picture: Liam Cousins
A pothole near the Fairy Pools in Skye. Picture: Liam Cousins

‘Crater-like’ Skye potholes threaten fatal crashes – tourism body SkyeConnect

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