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8 August 2023

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Eddy Chen and Brett Yang

The Brisbane duo making classical music accessible

The Australian YouTube stars TwoSet Violin are known for their entertaining and informative videos.

Girl confused looking at mobile

Onlyfans, Twitch and Snapchat rules 'impenetrable'

Ofcom says popular platforms' terms of service are very long and difficult to understand.

A group of people in a pub all looking at their phones (stock photograph)

Facebook study finds no link to psychological harm

Oxford researchers say there's no evidence the platform's growth across 72 countries harmed wellbeing.

Woman engineer

Spending power to surge in London but fall elsewhere

The West Midlands, the South East and the East of England will be hit hardest by inflation, warns think tank.

Daniel Moore

Amazon sellers fear going under as cash is withheld

Some sellers say a new policy to hold their money in reserve is 'crippling' their businesses.

Outflow of wastewater, UK

Fight for money back over sewage leaks begins

It could result in customers receiving an average of £40 each, but there is no guarantee it will succeed.

The Metro and Daily Mail

'Double data breach' and 'jabs could beat obesity'

The news of two major data leaks is among a broad mix of stories to make the front pages on Wednesday.

BBC News.

Crowds line street to bid Sinéad O'Connor's farewell

The Irish singer died in July at the age of 56.

Court sketch of Tory Lanez during sentencing on 8 August

Tory Lanez jailed for shooting Megan Thee Stallion

A judge in LA sentences the rapper to 10 years for injuring Megan Thee Stallion in a 2020 shooting.

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