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The Queen’s year of ill-health

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It’s been a difficult 12 months for the Monarch, after spending a night in hospital last October.

October 2021

For the first time, the Queen was seen with a walking stick at a major public event, during a service at Westminster Abbey.

The next day the Palace said the queen has attended a private London hospital for “preliminary investigations”

November 2021

The Queen pulled out of a major UN climate summit in Glasgow on doctors advice.

The Monarch is told to rest and missed the annual Remembrance Sunday event on November 14.

February

The Queen tests positive for Covid-19. Buckingham Palace says she has “mild, cold-like symptoms”.

March and April

The queen pulls out of Commonwealth Day service but she attends March 29 memorial service for her late husband Prince Philip.

May

The Queen missed the ceremonial opening of parliament, only the third time she’s done so since 1952.

Her heir Prince Charles takes on her role.

June

The Queen misses significant Platinum Jubilee events for her 70th year on the throne.

She was unable to attend a thanksgiving service at St Paul’s Cathedral on June 3, making only two public appearances.

September

The Queen missed the Braemar Gathering Highland Games on the first weekend of September, one of her favourite events.

She formally appoints Liz Truss as the 15th British prime minister of her reign on September 6

She carries out the ceremony at Balmoral in Scotland for the first time, as she’s unable to travel to London for the event.

Ahron Young is an award winning journalist who has covered major news events around the world. Ahron is the Managing Editor and Founder of TICKER NEWS.

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Technological terror: China reveals uncanny AI romance film

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As competition intensifies in the streaming landscape, with players like Roku, Vizio, and Samsung launching their ad-supported platforms, TCL aims to carve its niche by offering compelling original content.

TCL, the renowned Chinese smart-TV manufacturer, announces its innovative use of generative artificial intelligence to produce original content for its streaming platform, TCLtvPlus.

Debuting this summer, “Next Stop Paris,” an AI-driven love story, marks the inaugural program from TCLtvPlus Studios

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Grindr application cruises into court over privacy concerns

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Grindr faces lawsuit over alleged privacy breaches

Grindr, the popular gay dating app, is under fire in London as hundreds of users claim their private information, including HIV status, was shared without consent. The lawsuit alleges commercial use of sensitive data, sparking concern within the LGBTQ+ community. Grindr vows to defend its practices while emphasising its commitment to user privacy and compliance with data regulations.

 

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The TikTok ban was just passed by the House. What could happen next?

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Washington D.C. has been under pressure to ban the popular Chinese-owned social media app TikTok.

TikTok users could soon find that the popular social media service is either under new ownership or could be outright banned in the U.S.

Calls are growing louder from many lawmakers and national security hawks to ban TikTok, over fears the app could censure content, influence users, and give Americans’ personal data to Beijing.

But the Chinese tech company, ByteDance—which owns TikTok— denies the allegations.

Dave Levinthal, the Editor-in-Chief of Raw Story joins Veronica Dudo to discuss.

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