Eton College, one of the UK’s most elite schools and a globally-recognised name, is banning smartphones on campus, The Times reports. The all-boys boarding school, founded in 1440 with alumni including George Orwell, several UK prime ministers, and Prince William, is removing smartphone use out of concerns regarding mental health …
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Tesla announces another big recall, a month after thousands of Cybertrucks were recalled. Now, Elon Musk’s company is recalling 125,227 vehicles because of a faulty seat belt warning that, according to Reuters, could increase the risk of injury when it comes to collusions. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said …
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It’s been 75 years since the arrival of the MV Empire Windrush ship on the shores of Essex, England on June 22, 1948. On the ship were hundreds of Caribbean citizens, migrating to the UK after World War II. Between that day and 1971, around half a million people travelled …
Read More »Trevor Noah to launch original Spotify podcast
Trevor Noah will soon host an original, weekly podcast on Spotify. The podcast, set to launch later this year, will focus on “the hottest and most captivating topics of the moment”, not unlike the subjects during Noah’s stint hosting The Daily Show. Spotify announced the upcoming show at the Cannes …
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