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Australia plans to double penalties for social media companies failing to enforce its under-16 ban, raising fines from 49.5 million to 99 million Australian dollars. The eSafety Commissioner will gain enhanced powers amid ongoing investigations into platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, as many children reportedly bypass age restrictions.
Earth Day Event in AlUla: The community platform Motnfs is hosting an Earth Day event on April 22 at the prominent Rainbow Rock in AlUla, focusing on the 2025 theme, “Our Power, Our Planet,” which emphasises renewable energy sources like solar and wind for a healthier environment.
Lancashire’s CEO, Daniel Gidney, suggests that the ECB should offer the BCCI a minority stake in the Hundred to attract Indian men’s players, as current policies restrict their participation in leagues outside the IPL.
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A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Istanbul, leading to mass evacuations but no immediate reports of significant damage or injuries.
Ryan Coogler’s film Sinners blends horror and romance, featuring Michael B. Jordan in dual roles as twins Smoke and Stack, and has garnered a 98% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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