Australia is set to introduce what’s described as the world’s first laws banning under-16s from social media, citing risks to child physical and mental health. Mpox: fourth UK case found in London. Cuba total blackout as Hurricane Rafael downs power grid.

Also in this episode:

• Steve O’Hear: a tribute to ‘remarkably talented’ London tech journalist & founder
• Why 2024 is set to be record hottest year 
• Metal detectorist strikes gold with UK-shaped nugget

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