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Instagram is a photo- and video-sharing social media service that launched in 2010, having been created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger as a mobile check-in app similar to Foursquare before pivoting to sharing images. In April 2012, Facebook Inc bought Instagram for approximately US$1 billion in cash and stock.
Hong Kong’s justice minister has dismissed concerns that regulating minors' use of social media will infringe on their rights, saying the goal is to protect children from online harms. Photo: Eugene Lee
Children watch a video on a smartphone while eating dim sum at a restaurant in Tsuen Wan. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong society

Legislation among options to regulate minors’ social media use: justice minister

Paul Lam dismisses concerns that measures could infringe on individual rights, saying goal is to protect children in Hong Kong from online harms.

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Fame and celebrity

Meet DWTS star Julia Stiles’ husband, Preston Cook

France

French authorities target ‘pervert’ glasses street trend

Investigation follows complaints of people secretly recording and publishing non-consensual footage online.

Crowds gather in the streets of Paris. French authorities have opened several privacy investigations into the growing practice of secretly recording women in public spaces using smart glasses. Photo: AP
Hong Kong sports

Is this the reel life? Sports confront new world of social media, influencers

While some event organisers ban or limit the presence of mobile phones, many encourage their constructive use.

Fame and celebrity

Frankie Muniz speaks out on ‘nightmare’ life after split from Paige Price – who is she?

The actor, who took up stock car racing in recent years, announced his divorce from Price in July after 10 years together; the pair share a five-year-old son.

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Icons and Influencers

Style according to … Cordelia de Castellane of Dior Maison and Baby Dior

The Paris-based designer behind Sofitel’s Le Vestiaire uniform collection shares her favourite books, beauty essentials and travel finds.

Cordelia de Castellane, artistic director of Dior Maison and Baby Dior. Photo: Handout
King Charles III

Meet Charles Spencer’s 4th wife, archaeologist Catrine Spencer

The earl, whose memoir Swan Song: Diana, My Sister publishes next week, married the archaeologist earlier in May.

Get to Know

Who are Baywatch star Brooks Nader’s parents, Holland and Breaux?

The Sports Illustrated model has hit back at criticism over her Sardinia family holiday, saying her financier father was ‘half-blind’ and didn’t care.

European Union

EU to propose curbing social media, online games for under 15s

The European Commission has come under pressure from some EU member states to take bloc-wide measures to protect children.

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A teenager looks at her smartphone in Brussels. The EU already has powerful laws to protect children including the content rules known as the Digital Services Act. Photo: AFP
Fame and celebrity

Meet Celine Dion’s 3 sons – René-Charles and twins Nelson and Eddy

The ‘My Heart Will Go On’ singer’s emotional Paris comeback following her illness shines a spotlight on her children with late husband René Angélil.

Celine Dion shares a close bond with her three sons. Photo: @celinedion/Instagram
Get to Know

Meet ‘Choosin’ Texas’ singer Ella Langley’s parents, Jason and Heather

Her hit track from Dandelion has topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 21 weeks and counting – but how much do you know about the country star’s family life?

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Get to Know

Meet Lane Kiffin’s ex-wife Layla, who is supporting him amid LSU expulsion threat

The daughter of late NFL star John Reaves has three children with the LSU Tigers coach and opened her own fitness centre in Baton Rouge this year.

Fame and celebrity

Meet James Wilkie Broderick, son of Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick

The eldest child of the Sex and the City star has quietly taken on acting roles, including in the Natalie Portman-led miniseries Lady in the Lake.

Sarah Jessica Parker’s eldest child, James Wilkie Broderick, has quietly built an acting resume. Photos: Getty Images; @jwbr0derick/Instagram
Celebrity children

Meet Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s daughter, Maggie McGraw – who just got engaged

Unlike her 2 sisters, who work in entertainment, Maggie has a master’s from Stanford and is an intelligence analyst for Major League Baseball.

Tim McGraw and his daughter Maggie McGraw at the 2016 American Music Awards, in Los Angeles. Photo: Getty Images
Aryna Sabalenka

Meet tennis No 1 Aryna Sabalenka’s fiancé, Oakberry founder Georgios Frangulis

The Belarusian tennis star first got to know the Brazilian entrepreneur – who co-owns Le Mans FC – as an ambassador for his açaí brand in 2024.

Celebrity Families

Why did Garth Brooks’ daughter Allie Colleen draw anger over her Dolly Parton tribute?

The youngest child of the Grammy-winning country star shared a tribute to the ‘Jolene’ singer – but her message has rubbed many fans the wrong way.

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Singapore

Singapore may require social media firms to set daily time limits for teens

If a social media platform does not want to introduce stronger safeguards, Singapore may require it to raise the minimum age of access to 18.

A group of students attending class in a school in Singapore. Photo: Shutterstock
Animal welfare in Hong Kong

Hong Kong police probe viral video of dog trapped in running washing machine

Two Instagram stories circulating on Saturday show animal tumbling inside front-loading washing machine drum as it fills with water.

Icons and Influencers

Lyas, founder of La Watchparty, the unmissable fashion week event – interview

Denied entry to Jonathan Anderson’s Dior debut, Elias Medini held a watch party at a Paris bar – now he also runs events in New York, London and Milan.

Get to Know

Who is Stella Lefty’s boyfriend, viral country star Vincent Mason?

Inspired by John Mayer, the rising musician co-wrote ‘Something to Lose’ with Lefty and joined her to perform the track at Lollapalooza 2026.

Country artists Stella Lefty and Vincent Mason have been dating for about six months. Photo: @vincentmason/Instagram
Hong Kong science and tech

Hong Kong parents to get alerts over teens’ self-harm searches on Instagram

Meta Platforms rolls out alerts to help parents intervene when teenagers repeatedly search for self-harm-related content as part of wider safety measures.

Meta has introduced alerts for Hong Kong parents when teenagers repeatedly search for suicide- or self-harm-related terms. Photo: Elson Li
Fame and celebrity

Meet the late Dolly Parton’s best friend and assistant, Judy Ogle

Having known the ‘Queen of Country Music’ since childhood, Ogle founded The Dolly Archive and was even rumoured to be romantically involved with the ‘Jolene’ singer.

United States

Meta to pay US$18 billion and limit teen access to settle US addiction case

Landmark deal imposes new safety limits on Instagram and Facebook for teens as company calls on TikTok and YouTube to follow.

Fame and celebrity

Meet Eddie Murphy’s son Myles, who inherited his father’s comedic talent

The rising stand-up comedian, who recently performed a set in New York, is the second child of the Saturday Night Live alum and his ex-wife Nicole Mitchell Murphy.

Myles Murphy (left), son of American comedy icon Eddie Murphy, has been performing stand-up for less than a year. Photo: @carly.olivia/Instagram
Fame and celebrity

Who is Rachel Parton George, the late Dolly Parton’s lookalike sister?

The youngest of the 12 Parton siblings went on tour with the late Grammy-winning superstar known for ‘Jolene’, ‘The Bargain Store’ and other great country hits.

Rachel Parton George (left) is the youngest sibling of the late Dolly Parton. The pair co-authored a family cookbook in 2024. Photo: @dollyparton/Instagram
Get to Know

Who is US golfer Bryson DeChambeau’s girlfriend, Mikayla Demaiter?

Previously linked to Lilia Schneider, the two-time US Open champion is now dating the Canadian influencer dubbed the ‘world’s sexiest hockey player’.

Fame and celebrity

Who is Jack Pratt? Meet Anna Faris and Chris Pratt’s 14-year-old son

The Scary Movie star and Avengers actor split in 2017, but live nearby to co-parent their son, Jack, who was born prematurely in 2012.

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