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Snapchat has promised a major redesign of its app amid falling gains on the social media platform. It promises to bring an emphasis back to friend content.

Trump's tweets have drawn the ire of officials and world leaders alike from across the western world.

Benoit Coeure, a senior central banking official, says "economic agents could become less anchored to actual activity and more prone to manias and panics."

Policymakers must stop pretending they can fix broken markets with more and more regulation.

Vitaly Bespalov said IRA employees working in the "American department" were paid about $1,300 to $2000 per month to create inflammatory content.

"I don't believe that the big issue are ads from foreign governments," Cook said.

The Collins Dictionary defines the phrase as "false, often sensational, information disseminated under the guise of news reporting" and said its use has increased by 365% since 2016.

With Halloween fast approaching, these are the costumes to wear to satirise the current political climate.

In October 2016, former reality show contestant Summer Zervos and many other women accused US President Donald Trump of sexual assault.

The president was reacting to stories written by NBC suggesting tensions with his secretary of state.

Tech companies have come under intense scrutiny over fake news, terrorism and harassment posts on their sites.

A Facebook post last month appeared to suggest Jannetty wanted to have sex with his daughter Bianca.

Zuckerberg had dismissed the idea that fake news on Facebook helped influence election as a "pretty crazy idea".

The story about a diver whose body doubled in size from decompression sickness is either fake or just wrong.

Potentially untrue news stories will be given context for readers to better understand the situation.

Donald Trump used his rally in Youngstown, Ohio, to rant against the media.

The normally neutral speech was highly politicised by the president.

Discovery promoted the premiere episode with claims that the US Olympic swimmer would swim against a great white shark.

This test looks at whether people can distinguish between real or altered pictures.

Other popular words mentioned in children's stories were 'Brexit' and 'fake news'.

Turnbull said he and "the Donald are winning in the polls" which are "so easy to win."

Today's targets included judges, the media and a former attorney general.

A group claiming to be part of the hacktivist outfit Anonymous later claimed responsibility for the hoax.

The attack has already been observed in Venezuela, Bahrain and Myanmar so far.

The telecoms giant said it "will not tolerate" being associated with such abusive content.

A number of online cries for help are not original but made by accounts looking for views and economical gain.

'What chaos could Moscow unleash with thousands of Twitter handles that spoke in real time,' Time reports.

Israeli prime minister calls proposal fake news to give impression Palestinian group is becoming more moderate.

Bunte magazine claimed former F1 motor racing champ recovered from injuries after 'Christmas miracle.'

Emmanuel Macron: 'Le Pen comes up with this. She has troops behind her.'