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Riot police break up huge illegal DJ party attended by ‘many hundreds’ during lockdown 

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Riot police break up huge illegal DJ party attended by ‘many hundreds’ of revellers in east London street during lockdown People gathered in residential street in Clapton, East London, late last night  Hackney Police broke up the party and deployed a helicopter to the scene  Social media pictures also showed people gathering in Hackney Marshes  … Read more

Twitter expands test of tweets that vanish after 24 hours following evidence they reduce harassment

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Twitter expands test of tweets that vanish after 24 hours following evidence that they help reduce harassment A test of ‘Fleets’ are being expanded from Brazil to Italy Twitter says the ephemeral tweets have helped reduce bullying reports  The platform hopes ‘Fleets’ will offer an alternative to more permanent posts By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 17:09 … Read more

Woman whose brother and father ‘murdered Ahmaud Arbery’ posted photo of the black jogger’s body

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The white woman whose brother and father have been charged in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black jogger in Georgia posted a graphic photo of Ahmaud Arbery’s body on Snapchat. Lindsay McMichael, 30, took a photo of the 25-year-old’s blood-soaked body while police set up a crime scene in the Satilla Shores neighborhood in … Read more

Snapchat teams up with Damian Hirst to make virtual ‘spin art’ at home 

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Snapchat teams up with Damian Hirst on a new augmented reality experience that allows anyone to make their own ‘Spin art’ at home Snapchat launched an AR lens that allows people to create their own Spin art  Social media platform partnered with renowned British artist Damien Hirst    the augmented reality feature has been launched globally to all … Read more

Will Smith and the cast of the Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air share a tear-filled tribute to Uncle Phil

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Will Smith gathered the cast of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air in an epic virtual reunion for the finale of his Snapchat series, Will at Home, and together the group shared an emotional tribute to one of their late colleagues. Getting the group back together for the first time in decades for the two-part finale … Read more

Who is behind this Snapchat advert offering to write off your debt?

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‘Britons born before 1999 could get debt relief’. Next to a picture on social media app Snapchat of Ryan Reynolds teasing news about upcoming superhero film Deadpool 3, is this ‘sponsored’ post with its own teaser: that you can write off your debts. All you need to do is take a free 60 second quiz, … Read more