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Meta on the stand in landmark trial

18 August 2026

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The jury trial of Facebook's parent company Meta begins in California, brought by 29 US states over claims of claim violations of privacy laws for children. Katie Razzall interviews a former employee of the company. Plus: a salmonella outbreak kills one and infects hundreds in England, and should loud phones be banned in public places?