Social media firms should remove dangerous driving videos, minister says

Defence minister Luke Pollard says "there's no place" for social media trend showing people driving the wrong way down roads.

PCs Tom Clough, 38, and Matthew Blades, 37, died after the police vehicle they were driving was struck by a Volkswagen Passat travelling on the wrong side of the A66 in Teesside on Saturday night

Defence minister says police ‘need time’ but ‘in the meantime’ the government has told platforms to take down content glorifying dangerous driving The government has promised that business rate valuations will be “made fairer” for pubs and hotels in England and Wales, as Andy Burnham faces growing calls to help the UK’

TikTok clips encourage dangerous driving for online kudos  The Times

Social media companies including TikTok have been told to take down dangerous content showing people driving on the wrong side of the road after a tragic crash killed seven people including two police officers

‘This type of dangerous content should have no place on social media because it encourages other people to do the same,’ says Government minister Luke Pollard

Car travelling wrong way down dual carriageway crashed head-on into a police vehicle, killing seven

Bengaluru Central Prison, Parappana Agrahara, Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: File Photo The Parappana Agrahara police have registered a case against a woman for allegedly uploading a series of Instagram videos containing unsubstantiated allegations about the administration and security arrangements at Bengaluru Central Pri

Reckless youths racing around taunting gardaí is not a new phenomenon, with such behaviour prevalent in the 80s, while an ‘epidemic of joyriding’ was reported as far back as the 1930s

Social media users are posting with the prompt “Kinda chic to…” followed by something they feel passionately about.