Synthetic opioids previously linked to UK deaths are being ‘advertised for sale on social media’

The Guardian— Suppliers boast to undercover reporters about promoting illegal nitazenes, on SoundCloud and XLethal synthetic opioids linked to more than two deaths a week in the UK have been advertised for sale in thousands of posts on social media, an investigation has found.Suppliers boasted to undercover BBC reporters posing as dealers about how easy it was to use social media to promote nitazenes, an illegal group of drugs several times more powerful than heroin. Continue reading

The Guardian—UK cottage cheese sales boom as social media craze drives demand. Influencers’ inventive recipes for high-protein dairy product have boosted trade by 40% for one producer If you peered into a UK fridge in the late 1970s, it is more than likely you would have found a pot of cottage cheese tucked between the prawn cocktail and sherry trifle.A popular “diet food” at the time, demand waned in subsequent decades as the high-protein, low-fat wonder food fell out of fashion. But 50 years on from its heyday, cottage cheese is making a comeback in the UK, and has...

The London Economic—5 Ways to Become a Link Building Superstar Using Social Media. For brands, the value of link-building on social media can’t be underestimated, so let’s take a deeper look at how SEO specialists are becoming superstars in optimising their online reach through social platforms like Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.

The Guardian—Francis Ngannou confirms death of infant son Kobe in social media post. Boxer and MMA fighter says son ‘was full of life and joy’Conor McGregor among those to offer their condolencesFrancis Ngannou has confirmed the death of his 15-month-old son Kobe in a social media post.The boxer and MMA fighter posted on X: “Too soon to leave but yet he’s gone. My little boy, my mate, my partner Kobe was full of life and joy. Now, he’s laying without life. I shouted his name over and over but he’s not responding. Continue reading