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Jay Chou unveils secret 2014 marriage proposal in new I Do music video

The music video for I Do shows Jay Chou proposing to Hannah Quinlivan.
The music video for I Do shows Jay Chou proposing to Hannah Quinlivan.

De Zerbi commits to stay at Spurs next season regardless of results

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Union Saint-Gilloise v Olympique de Marseille - Stade Joseph Marien, Brussels, Belgium - December 9, 2025 Olympique de Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi before the match REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - UEFA Champions League - Union Saint-Gilloise v Olympique de Marseille - Stade Joseph Marien, Brussels, Belgium - December 9, 2025 Olympique de Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi before the match REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

Google faces demands to prohibit AI videos for kids on YouTube

More than 200 children’s specialists, advocacy groups and schools sent a letter to the chief executives of Google and YouTube.
More than 200 children’s specialists, advocacy groups and schools sent a letter to the chief executives of Google and YouTube.

S’pore studying restrictions on direct messaging, auto-play on social media to protect kids

The primary concern with direct messaging is that unauthorised accounts can target children and teens with sexual grooming, bullying or inappropriate content.
The primary concern with direct messaging is that unauthorised accounts can target children and teens with sexual grooming, bullying or inappropriate content.

Australia investigates tech giants over social media ban breaches

There were “significant concerns” that Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube may have breached a ban.
There were “significant concerns” that Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube may have breached a ban.

Too fast, too colourful: Are your kids’ favourite shows good for them?

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, March 26, 2026

An apartment damaged by a U.S-Israeli airstrike in Tehran, March 21, 2026. The Pentagon’s request for a $200 billion supplemental budget indicates the war could go on for many months. (Arash Khamooshi/The New York Times)
An apartment damaged by a U.S-Israeli airstrike in Tehran, March 21, 2026. The Pentagon’s request for a $200 billion supplemental budget indicates the war could go on for many months. (Arash Khamooshi/The New York Times)

US jury finds Meta, YouTube liable in social media addiction trial

Ms Lori Schott, a plaintiff who has filed a lawsuit against social media companies for the death of her daughter, holding a photo as she speaks to reporters outside of the Los Angeles Superior Court on March 25.
Ms Lori Schott, a plaintiff who has filed a lawsuit against social media companies for the death of her daughter, holding a photo as she speaks to reporters outside of the Los Angeles Superior Court on March 25.

Once inspired by Orban, Hungary's Peter Magyar now leads the charge to unseat him

FILE PHOTO: Peter Magyar, leader of the opposition Tisza party, claps on stage during Hungary's National Day celebrations, which also commemorates the 1848 Hungarian Revolution against Habsburg rule, in Budapest, Hungary, March 15, 2026. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Peter Magyar, leader of the opposition Tisza party, claps on stage during Hungary's National Day celebrations, which also commemorates the 1848 Hungarian Revolution against Habsburg rule, in Budapest, Hungary, March 15, 2026. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo/File Photo

Jimenez scores for the first time since father's death as Fulham beat Burnley 3-1

Soccer Football - Premier League - Fulham v Burnley - Craven Cottage, London, Britain - March 21, 2026 Fulham's Raul Jimenez scores their third goal from the penalty spot Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS..
Soccer Football - Premier League - Fulham v Burnley - Craven Cottage, London, Britain - March 21, 2026 Fulham's Raul Jimenez scores their third goal from the penalty spot Action Images via Reuters/Matthew Childs EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO USE WITH UNAUTHORIZED AUDIO, VIDEO, DATA, FIXTURE LISTS, CLUB/LEAGUE LOGOS OR 'LIVE' SERVICES. ONLINE IN-MATCH USE LIMITED TO 120 IMAGES, NO VIDEO EMULATION. NO USE IN BETTING, GAMES OR SINGLE CLUB/LEAGUE/PLAYER PUBLICATIONS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE FOR FURTHER DETAILS..

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