Australia’s demand to make tech giants pay up has backfired, at least in the case of Facebook. Facebook has banned Australian users from accessing news on the platform, igniting #DeleteFacebook on Twitter.
Mosque in France provides shelter to migrants and homeless people
A French mosque has turned into a safe haven for many homeless people and migrants during the harsh winter. The mosque provides beds, showers and food for those in need.
BBC criticised over interview with Zara Mohammed in open letter
The BBC is facing another wave of criticism over its controversial “Woman’s Hour” interview with #ZaraMohammed, the secretary general of Britain’s Muslim Council.
Snow storm leaves millions of Texans without power
Millions in Texas are facing a third day without power or heat and many without water as large parts of the US remain in the grip of deadly winter storms.
Child victims of YPG terror
Bomb attacks by the PKK terror group’s Syrian wing, the #YPG have killed 187 civilians and injured nearly 800 others – and that’s just in the past year.
US: Teen suicides rise as lockdown takes toll
Sky’s Greg Milam looks at the rise in suicides among American teenagers during the pandemic as evidence suggests school closures could be a factor.
COVID-19: Care home visits could resume within weeks – Minister
The Care Minister has told Sky News that face-to-face visits in English care homes could resume within weeks.