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Nigeria’s Emmanuel Iduma is many things: writer, editor, publisher, critic and photographer. In 2022 he combined these skills to introduce a newsletter, Tender Photo, sent to subscribers twice a week. It has since become an important platform for African photographers, writers, critics and curators. Published on Substack, it has become…

Shattered, out in 2024, will expand on the material the Buddha of Suburbia author has been sharing on social media from his hospital bed since a fall in Rome last year

Six months after Elon Musk took over the social network, traffic is dropping – can the spinoffs and copycats take advantage?

Elon Musk will let people who pay for Twitter Blue send tweets of up to 10,000 characters

Abdul-Jabbar wrote on Substack that Musk is “unable to apply the use of facts in reaching conclusions about social and political issues.”

Liberal MP Julian Leeser says his party’s proposal for symbolic Indigenous recognition in the constitution is “not enough”, and the competition watchdog wants to prohibit difficult unsubscription practices from Aussie businesses.

It was supposed to be a look behind the curtain, exposing left-wing control of speech on Twitter. Now the Twitter Files have fallen to pieces.

Social media site stops censoring links and searches for newsletter platform after launch of rival microblogging service

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The billionaire entrepreneur, who claims to have bought Twitter to make it a bastion of free speech, has just lost one of his most fervent defenders.