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Government scraps online 'porn block' plans after law hits kinks

The government has dropped plans to block pornography websites in the UK unless they could effectively check the ages of visitors.
Hundreds arrested worldwide in dark web child pornography crackdown

Hundreds of people have been arrested worldwide after a dark web child pornography site that sold gruesome videos for digital cash was seized and shut down.
Pixel 4: New Google phone launches with face unlock and astrophotography

Google has released its new Pixel 4 smartphone, after months of leaks that seemed to have destroyed any semblance of secrecy surrounding the handset.
Apple releases fourth iPhone update since September following mounting user complaints

Apple has released its fourth update to the iPhone operating system iOS since September, following weeks of user complaints about bugs.
Job applicants worried as hundreds of thousands of CVs exposed online

Two online recruitment firms have exposed more than 200,000 CVs, revealing job-hunters' names, addresses, phone numbers and career histories to potential cyber criminals, Sky News can reveal.

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Shoosmiths join MKBAA 2020 as headline sponsors
The organisers of the Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards (MKBAA), are excited to announce a new headline sponsor for its increasingly popular and prestigious awards.
MK pupils become Eco Warriors!
Four primary schools in Milton Keynes are taking part in a pilot scheme to encourage and educate children about local environmental issues.
Milton Keynes faces shortage of adoptive families
This National Adoption Week (14 – 20 October) Milton Keynes Council is joining local authorities and adoption agencies across the UK to raise awareness of adoption.
Willen Hospice reveals plans to build a legacy
Willen Hospice is inviting local people to find out more about their plans to extend their services, creating a Hospice that meets the needs of patients and their families, both now and in the future.
Plans for new City Centre nightclub submitted - here's everything we know about them
A plan for a big new nightclub in an empty office block has been submitted to Milton Keynes Council.
Anglian Water’s WaterCare Fund
Milton Keynes Community Foundation are excited to announce the new Anglian Water’s WaterCare fund.
Travel stars honoured at awards evening
Devon wins Best UK Destination, plus Buckingham Palace, Jet2 Holidays, India and Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines among attractions and providers recognised.
Smart ticketing set to make life easier for passengers
After being given the green light earlier this year to introduce fast contactless payments across MK bus services, the council will now work with operators to roll the programme out.