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Netflix has denied altering a viewer’s experience depending on their race. It’s been accused of “misleading” black users by showing promotional shots of black cast members in films and TV shows – even if they had a minor role. Netfix told Newsbeat: “We don’t ask members for race, gender or ethnicity so cannot use this information to personalise their individual ...

A school has banned bags for health and safety reasons leading some pupils to get creative with how they carry their books. Jacob Ford, 17, disagreed with the policy at Spalding Grammar School after sixth-formers were ordered not to carry bags between classes. The school stated that ‘injury was being caused to younger students’ because of ‘ever-larger bags’ being carried ...

CHELSEA assistant coach Marco Ianni has been charged with improper conduct following the Manchester United bust-up, the Football Association has announced. While Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has been formally reminded of his responsibilities and both clubs have received similar reminders about the behaviour expected of their staff and players whilst in the technical area. The governing body said in ...

MANCHESTER UNITED manager Jose Mourinho will launch an investigation after his team was LEAKED before Saturday’s game with Chelsea. Manchester United drew 2-2 at Stamford Bridge to deny Mourinho a first win back at his former club. The Blues left if late to level things up as Ross Barkley netted in the fifth minute of stoppage time. But it appears ...

JOSE MOURINHO has hit out at questions set to him in Manchester United’s pre-match press conference today. Manchester United host Juventus at Old Trafford on Tuesday in a crunch Champions League game. The match takes place in the shadow of a number of controversies that loom over United. Paul Pogba continues to labour under Portuguese manager Mourinho, while only two ...

WhatsApp is planning to change the way muting works on chats for users who want to take a break from certain group chats. The feature, which is believed to be called ‘Vacation Mode’, will let you indefinitely hide muted chats without having to delete them. That could prove useful for archived chats. At the moment, even if a chat is ...

Kenya’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) warned Kenyans on Monday against online foreign exchange trading through unlicensed entities, saying they risked losing their investments. Paul Muthaura, CMA Chief Executive, said he observed several individuals and entities carrying on or purporting to carry on the business of an online foreign exchange broker or a money manager without the relevant licence by the ...

Reigning African Footballer of the Year Mohamed Salah got back on the goal trail at the weekend, scoring the English Premier League winner for Liverpool at Huddersfield. After bagging 44 goals for the Reds in all 2017/2018 competitions, the Egyptian has found defences far harder to breach this season, netting just four times so far. Algerian Riyad Mahrez, who Salah ...

Apple chief executive Tim Cook has called for the retraction of a story alleging Chinese infiltration in its and other major firms’ infrastructure. Bloomberg’s Businessweek published a story which said malicious chips were built into servers that had been manufactured in China. But in an unprecedented step, Mr Cook told Buzzfeed: “They need to do that right thing and retract ...

Gerard Pique acknowledged the absence of Lionel Messi will be a blow but insisted Barcelona can cope without their superstar captain. Messi will miss three weeks with a fractured arm after suffering the injury in Barca’s 4-2 win over Sevilla in Saturday’s top-of-the-table La Liga clash. After setting up Barca team-mate Philippe Coutinho and scoring himself, five-time Ballon d’Or winner ...