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Why the Roman Empire is suddenly everywhere online
The Explainer It fell more than 1,500 years ago — so why is it dominating social media?
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How Russell Brand built up his online following
The Explainer The former comedian has tens of millions of followers across his social media platforms
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The teenager explained in 60 seconds: ideas that changed the world
In Depth The concept of teenagerhood is a relatively modern invention that quickly took centre stage in mainstream culture
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Which countries have the most and least press freedom?
feature A disturbing new report underlines scale of attack on independent media across the globe
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Should young teenagers be allowed in the metaverse?
Talking Point Children’s rights advocates urge Facebook parent company to block teens over safety concerns
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Twitter: how are the company’s finances?
feature Elon Musk says Twitter is ‘breaking even’ but industry experts have slashed ad revenue projections
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KSI: ‘renaissance man of digital age’ in racism storm
In the Spotlight British influencer, boxer and rapper apologised for using racial slur in Countdown-style video
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Andrew Tate and the radicalisation of teenage boys
Talking Point Teachers say male students are being sucked into former kickboxer’s ultra- macho world where they are exposed to his disturbing views
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Andrew Tate: the ‘king of toxic masculinity’ accused of human trafficking and rape
In the Spotlight The controversial internet star is in 30-day pre-trial detention in Romania
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Have under-30s ‘lost the plot’ when it comes to Botox?
Talking Point Young people are proud of being ‘overly injected’ says leading cosmetic doctor
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Is time up for TikTok in the US?
Talking Point Five states have banned use of the Chinese-owned app on government devices and Indiana is suing the platform
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How TikTok conquered the world
feature The Chinese-owned video app is expected to have 1.8 billion users by the end of the year
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The Week Unwrapped: Trump’s trial, Ukraine’s art and extra extra time
podcast Will the Trump Organization’s tax affairs bring down its owner? Why is Russia ransacking Ukrainian art galleries?
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The Week Unwrapped: Egypt, teen recluses and tattoos
podcast Are teenagers retreating from the real world? What’s going on in Egypt? And have tattoos leapt into the mainstream?
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