Frustration grows as Iran’s wartime internet shutdown breaks grim record
Since January, Iran’s near-total internet shutdown has affected jobs and businesses.
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Iran ‘just getting started’ on punishing ‘rioters’ arrested during protests
Authorities are confiscating assets of people backing protesters to pay for damages incurred during the unrest.
UK to consider Australia-style ban on social media for children
UK ministers will visit Australia to gather information on the social media ban for under-16s implemented last month.
Iran restores SMS as phased rollback of internet blackout begins
Officials promise a gradual return of internet connectivity after weeks of deadly protests.
Uganda faces mounting calls to end internet blackout before elections
Amnesty International says internet blackout ‘especially alarming’ as election campaign ‘marred by massive repression’.
India’s VPN ban in Kashmir ‘adds to psychological pressure’, say residents
Government orders a sweeping ban on VPNs for two months in the disputed region, citing ‘threats to national security’.
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Why subscriptions are taking over our lives
We look at how companies are shifting intentionally towards subscription models.
Published On 16 Dec 2025
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Australian social media ban aims to ‘save teens from predatory algorithms’
Australia’s social media ban aims to protect under-16s from what the government calls online ‘purgatory’.
Published On 3 Dec 2025
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Is this the end of the internet?
This episode of The Stream asks: Is the internet as we know it on its way out?
Published On 2 Dec 2025
Meta sets date to remove Australians under 16 from Instagram, Facebook
‘Soon, you’ll no longer be able to use Facebook’, Meta said in messages it sent to young people ahead of the ban.
Spinning genocide: Why is Israel trying to reframe its war on Gaza?
Israel is losing support in two of its key battlegrounds: the hearts and minds of Americans.
