YouTube faces £2.5BILLION landmark legal battle

YouTube faces £2.5BILLION landmark legal battle for allegedly breaching the privacy of millions of British children The tech giant is accused of harvesting the data of children under 13  The company, owned by Google, is accused of breaching both EU and UK law It is claimed the firm has sold data on its young users … Read more

Mother of transgender teen embroiled in landmark legal battle over her frozen sperm 

As soon as her three-year-old son could voice the words, he proudly insisted to his mother: ‘I’m a girl’.  Watching him happily playing for hours at home with his elder sisters’ toys and clothes, Louise Anderson says she knew it was no passing ‘phase’, despite some trying to tell her otherwise. So much so that … Read more

Stan lands landmark deal with NBC Universal as they enter multi-year exclusive content partnership

Stan secures landmark deal with NBC Universal as they enter multi-year exclusive content partnership By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:55 BST, 25 August 2020 | Updated: 23:57 BST, 25 August 2020 Australian streaming platform Stan has secured a new content deal with global entertainment giant NBC Universal. The multi-year partnership, announced on Wednesday, will … Read more

Alzheimer’s zapped: Scientist launch landmark trial to treat dementia

Alzheimer’s zapped: Scientist launch landmark trial to treat dementia by sending electric currents deep into the brain Imperial College London and UK Dementia Research Institute got a $1.5m grant It came from US philanthropists, including Bill Gates, to trial the new technology Researchers chose 24 patients with early-stage Alzheimer’s to have the therapy After dozens of … Read more

Self-employed hairdresser wins right to claim notice, holiday and redundancy pay in ‘landmark’ case

A self-employed hairdresser has won the right to claim for notice, holiday and redundancy pay in, what her lawyers say, is a ‘landmark’ case for thousands of beauty industry workers. Meghan Gorman, 26, has won an Employment Tribunal judgement in Manchester arguing that, although her contract was as a self-employed hairdresser, the level of control … Read more

Fancy an eyeful from the Eiffel? You’ll have to climb up 674 steps! Paris landmark reopens

Sightseers today prepared for a 674-step hike up the Eiffel Tower as the Paris landmark and 1,063 foot-symbol of France was reopened following three months of lockdown. The world’s most-visited paid monument, which attracts some 7 million tourists each year, welcomed dozens of visitors after its longest closure since World War Two. Elevators to the … Read more

Landmark study: Virus didn’t come from animals in Wuhan market

China’s claims that the pandemic emerged from a wild animal market in Wuhan last December have been challenged by a landmark scientific study. The Mail on Sunday can reveal that analysis of the coronavirus by specialist biologists suggests that all available data shows it was taken into the market by someone already carrying the disease. … Read more

Landmark legal bid to force clinics to tell women the truth about what is involved in an abortion

‘Why wasn’t I told the baby I aborted at 23 weeks might be able to feel pain?’ Landmark legal bid to force clinics to tell women the ‘truth about what is involved’ Ana-Maria Tudor had an abortion at 23 weeks at a BPAS clinic in Richmond She was not told that her unborn baby would … Read more

Spain hits grim landmark of more than 200,000 coronavirus infections

Spain passed a grim milestone in its coronavirus crisis today as the country confirmed more than 200,000 cases. Health officials registered 4,266 new cases on Monday, increasing the total infected since the start of the outbreak from 195,944 to 200,210. The country also saw another 399 deaths, bringing the total from 20,453 to 20,852. The … Read more

Landmark ‘Broken Hill’ skull fossil surprises scientists

Landmark ‘Broken Hill’ skull fossil surprises scientists who find it is ‘younger than thought’ at just 300,000 years old Skull is almost completely intact and was first found by miners in Zambia in 1921   Analysis of the remains revealed it is most likely 299,000 years old    Estimate indicates the individual lived more recently than previously thought Reshapes timeline of … Read more