25 February 2026
New Caledonian authorities ban beach swimming and resume shark culling despite concern from environmental groups, after a wing foiler is killed in an attack.
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24 Feb: France is set to follow Australia with a social media ban but for these families, who are suing TikTok over what they say is a harmful algorithm the battle is only beginning.... more
24 Feb: Viral video of Trump's White House invitation to the US men's hockey team sparks backlash online after the president jokes he would be 'impeached' if he did not also include the gold-medal winning women's team.... more
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