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How an army of farcical fakes ruined Turning Point UK's big day

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How an army of farcical fakes ruined Turning Point UK's big day

Gian M. Volpicelli

Medical cannabis is now in the UK, but nobody can get a prescription

Drugs

Medical cannabis is now in the UK, but nobody can get a prescription

Sanjana Varghese

How to Stream Trump's State of the Union Address

SOTU

How to Stream Trump's State of the Union Address

Brian Barrett

The world could learn a thing or two from France's plan to tax Amazon, Facebook and Google

Government

The world could learn a thing or two from France's plan to tax Amazon, Facebook and Google

Clothilde Goujard

Can Facebook's WhatsApp plan pass the EU's privacy gauntlet?

Facebook

Can Facebook's WhatsApp plan pass the EU's privacy gauntlet?

Gian M. Volpicelli

Howard Schultz: Presidential Hopeful, Twitter Ratio King

Fresh Roasted

Howard Schultz: Presidential Hopeful, Twitter Ratio King

Brian Barrett

We won't know if screen time is a hazard until Facebook comes clean

Technology

We won't know if screen time is a hazard until Facebook comes clean

Andy Przybylski and Peter Etchells

Tuesday briefing: US government charges Huawei with fraud and theft

WIRED Awake

Tuesday briefing: US government charges Huawei with fraud and theft

WIRED Insider

Monday briefing: Britain could legislate against self-harm content on social media

WIRED Awake

Monday briefing: Britain could legislate against self-harm content on social media

WIRED Insider

A huge study into the impact of fake news has surprising results

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A huge study into the impact of fake news has surprising results

Sanjana Varghese

Google and Facebook Backed an Event Denying Climate Change

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Google and Facebook Backed an Event Denying Climate Change

Stephanie Mencimer

Wednesday briefing: France will engage in offensive cyber warfare

WIRED Awake

Wednesday briefing: France will engage in offensive cyber warfare

WIRED Insider

The Brexit settled status app works, but problems are lurking

Brexit

The Brexit settled status app works, but problems are lurking

Gian M. Volpicelli

How Stochastic Terrorism Lets Bullies Operate in Plain Sight

Jargon Watch

How Stochastic Terrorism Lets Bullies Operate in Plain Sight

Jonathon Keats

How Trump Could Wind up Making Globalism Great Again

Nonzero-Sum

How Trump Could Wind up Making Globalism Great Again

Robert Wright

Porny Presidential Fanfic Isn't Just Kinky—It's Political

Erotic City

Porny Presidential Fanfic Isn't Just Kinky—It's Political

Emma Grey Ellis

For better or worse, power is breaking free of its shackles

Government

For better or worse, power is breaking free of its shackles

Carl Miller

Tuesday briefing: The government's clean air plan largely ignores traffic pollution

WIRED Awake

Tuesday briefing: The government's clean air plan largely ignores traffic pollution

WIRED Insider

In Westminster, a Brexit war is raging in secret WhatsApp groups

Encryption

In Westminster, a Brexit war is raging in secret WhatsApp groups

Ben Gartside

For the first time in US history, the most powerful voting bloc is women of colour

Government

For the first time in US history, the most powerful voting bloc is women of colour

Alaa Murabit