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Tiger King star Kody Antle’s tiger is top of TikTok’s influencer pet list.

World Animal Day 2023: the most popular pets on TikTok revealed

Youtuber MrBeast, real name Jimmy Donaldson (left), has been made the subject of an AI deepfake advert which claims to be giving away iPhone 15s for just $2 (right). Photos by Getty (left) and Twitter/MrBeast (right).

Youtube star MrBeast calls out TikTok for allowing deepfake ad of him

Don Jose Rivera presents Nicky Jam with the Hall of Fame award onstage during the 2022 Billboard Latin Music Awards. Picture: Jason Koerner/Getty Images)

Billboard Latin Music Awards: who is performing and how to watch?

TikTok is testing a paid for ad-free version of their app. Image by Adobe Photos.

TikTok is testing an ad-free version of their app - but it'll cost you

The case of influencer Mahek Bukhari, who was convicted of double murder, will be discussed in a new ITV documentary called TikTok: Murders Gone Viral. (Pic: TikTok/@maybvlogs)

ITV documentary TikTok Murders Gone Viral to look at three real crimes

Drew Patchin, aged 10, who has a rare kind of brain tumour called ependymoma, is pictured on a trip to Disney World with Winnie the Pooh. Photo by TikTok.

Tiktokers help cancer patient, 10, feel like a celeb at Disney World

A mum has gone viral on TikTok by revealing the disgusting reason why people should wash balloons before blowing them up. Image by Adobe Photos.

TikTok video warns why you should wash balloons before blowing them up

A university is offering the first ever UK degree which will teach people how to become a professional social media influencer. Image by Adobe Photos.

You can now get a UK degree become a social media influencer

Amanda Holden climbs to the top of Blackpool Tower

TikTok Image by Adobe Photos.

The Blue Whale Challenge and other questionable online trends

The blue whale game, which originated on social media platforms, has been linked to the deaths of numerous teenagers and young adults in the last few years. Composite image by NationalWorld/Mark Hall.

Blue Whale social media game - sinister challenge explained

Teen model Tilly Lockey, who has two bionic arms after contracting meningitis as a baby, has released her first pop single. Pictured is the cover of that new single. Photo by Debbie Todd / Millie Blooms.

Instagram star Tilly Lockey, who has bionic arms, releases first song

People are taking to TikTok to share the lists of everyday basic items, services and tasks they have given up due to the cost of living crisis, including shampoo, bread, laundry and healthcare appointments. Photos by TikTok and Adobe Images. Composite Image by NationalWorld/Mark Hall.

The everyday items TikTokers have given up due to the cost of living

Bethany Hopkins tragically died in Sheffield

Unexpected death of popular schoolgirl, 13, ruled as ‘misadventure’

TikTok has uncovered and shut down a secretive operation to create social conflict in Ireland. Image by Adobe Photos.

TikTok removes thousands of accounts made to stir up Ireland conflict

NationalWorld reporter Rochelle Barrand thinks social media bosses need to do more to stop underage people from creating profiles on social media sites. Composite image by NationalWorld/Mark Hall.

Social media sites must do more to check age of their youngest users Rochelle Barrand

TikTok has announced a partnership with BBC charity campaign Children in Need for the 2023 charity campaign. Images by Adobe Photos (left) and BBC (right).

TikTok announces collaboration with BBC Children in Need 2023

Parents share their best hacks for treating headlice and nits on TikTok. Image by Adobe Photos.

Parents share best hacks for treating headlice and nits on TikTok

Amid a cost of living crisis, the UK is seeing a surge in shoplifting

Shoplifting: UK's worst hit areas & cities according to CrimeRate data

Maliha Ihenacho shares her tips about hair, skin and beauty, with her 156,400 TikTok followers - and she's offered her tips for combating headlice. Photo by TikTok/Maliha Ihenacho.

TikTok trichologist and mum busts common myth about headlice and nits

Thieves are sharing videos of stolen items in new 'borrowing haul' trend on social media sites like TikTok. Stock image by Adobe Photos.

Thieves share TikTok videos of stolen items called 'borrowing hauls'

Men have been discussing how often they think about the Roman Empire in a viral TikTok trend. Image by Adobe Photos.

TikTok Roman Empire viral trend explained - why it's only aimed at men

A woman has been jailed for eating pork in a TikTok video - because in doing so she is said to have incited religious hatred. Photo by Adobe Photos.

Woman jailed for two years after eating pork in TikTok video

The Met Police said teenager Bacari-Bronze O’Garro, aged 18, has been fined over a series of prank videos on TikTok.

TikTok teen banned from posting videos without consent bailed

Russell Brand's trial by TikTok is strangely democratic Nicola Adam

TikTok influencer Remi Bader, who has taken to her TikTok page to call out the internet trolls who body shame her and ask them to 'please stop'. Photo by TikTok/Remi Bader.

TikTok star Remi Bader hits back at 'mean' body shaming trolls

YouTube is and always was a breeding ground for conspiracy theories Gurj Nanrah

The supposed link between TikTok and increasing abortion numbers

TikToker Taylor Frankie Paul has four million followers and shares every aspect of her life - including details of her relationships, family and faith.

Explainer The life of Mormon TikToker Taylor Frankie Paul, including her arrest

TikTok influencer Taylor Frankie Paul has announced she’s pregnant and expecting a rainbow baby with boyfriend Dakota Mortensen. Photos by Taylor Frankie Paul TikTok (left) and Dakota Mortensen TikTok (right).

TikTok influencer Taylor Frankie Paul is pregnant with a rainbow baby

Shopkeepers say youths are ‘filming theft of items for TikTok’ and have called on the government to help them more. Photo by Adobe Photos.

Youths ‘film theft for TikTok’ - businesses call for government aid

TikTok has been fined €345 million by a watchdog in Ireland following an investigation into how the platform processed children’s data. Credit: Getty Images

TikTok fined £296m by watchdog over how it processed children’s data

Fashion TikToker YungAlyy, real name Aly Meghani, has gained 1 million followers for his unique take on clothing. Photos by Tiktok. Composite image by NationalWorld.

Meet fashion TikTok influencer YungAly who has 1 million followers

Four vape advertisements that appeared on TikTok have been banned for breaching advertising guidelines. Photos by Adobe Photos. Composite image by NationalWorld/Kim Mogg.

Four vape ads banned from TikTok for violating guidelines

Influencer on the 'exhausting' work it takes to be a TikTok star

Kylie Minogue has said ageism is 'not cool' as hit song Padam Padam goes TikTok viral. Photo by Getty Images.

Kylie Minogue slams ageism as her hit Padam Padam goes viral on TikTok

Shops have introduced various measures to try to prevent shop lifting, including facial recognition cameras, bag checks, security guards, barriers at self-serve tills and tags on everyday items. Photo by Adobe Photos. Composite image by NationalWorld/Kim Mogg.

8 rules that stores have introduced to prevent shoplifting

Borrowing or shoplifting?

Shoplifters are using TikTok to share their tips for stealing items

Rishi Sunak is under pressure from the Tory backbenchers over China. Credit: Getty/Kim Mogg

Sunak told to designate China threat to security after 'spy' arrest

Sarah, owner of Sweet Bella's in Corstorphine, Edinburgh

Inside Britain’s smallest bakery - it’s narrower than a baguette

The RSPCA says some of the methods used by the Dog Daddy can make frightened dogs' behaviour worse (Youtube/@TheDogDaddyofficial)

The Dog Daddy controversy explained, as RSPCA warns owners against UK shows

Mahek Bukhari (right) and her mother Ansreen Bukhari (left) have been sentenced alongside two others after being convicted of the murder of two men in 2022. (Credit: PA)

TikTok influencer and mother sentenced to life for double murder

Mahek Bukhari (right) and her mother Ansreen Bukhari who along with two others, will be sentenced for murder - Credit: PA

Mahek Bukhari - the TikTok star to be sentenced for killing two men

Mia Sugimoto (left) and Sophia Rundle (right), the creators of the website and TikTok page Girlhood, which have gone viral. Photos by Instagram/Girlhood.

'Mature' or 'troubling': Experts divided on Girlhood blog and TikTok

A doctor has warned people not to take part in a trending TikTok game called the knockout challenge as they say it is "deadly". Photos by Adobe Photos. Composite image by NationalWorld/Mark Hall.

Trending TikTok knockout challenge called 'deadly' by doctor explained

Troye Sivan Hyunjin Hero

Troye Sivan to release ‘Rush’ remix featuring Stray Kids’ Hyunjin

The chroming challenge on TikTok can be fatal for those who take part in it. Photos by TikTok. Composite image by NationalWorld/Mark Hall.

TikTok chroming challenge which killed 13-year-old girl explained

TikTok star Sofia Franklyn has revealed the one 'efficient' question she asks men on first dates - and it's all about money. Photo of Sofia from TikTok. All others by Adobe Photos. Composite image by NationalWorld/Kim Mogg.

TikTok star causes outrage by revealing question she asks men on dates

Year 6 school teacher Ketrina Teresa (right) has shared her top back to school tips for fellow teachers. Photos Adobe Photos (left) and TikTok (right) Composite image by NationalWorld/Kim Mogg.

Teacher shares 2 things she'll do differently in 2023/24 academic year

Tiktokers share their best back to school hacks for parents and carers. Photos by Adobe Photos. Composite image by NationalWorld/Mark Hall.

Tiktokers share 9 best back to school hacks for parents and carers

Central Cee and Mae Stephens both appear on the TikTok songs of the summer 2023 lists. Photos by Getty Images (left) and Instagram/Mae Stephens (right).

TikTok songs of the summer 2023: Top 10 songs globally and in UK

The ten most popular dog breeds on TikTok have been revealed by Everypaw Pet Insurance. Photos by Adobe Photos. Composite by NationalWorld/Kim Mogg.

Top 10 most popular dog breeds on TikTok from German Shepherd to Pug

TikTok has inspired some unusual beauty trends, including straw contouring and blue foundation. Photos by TikTok.

6 unusual TikTok beauty trends - and how to achieve them

The TikTok egg crack challenge has been likened to ‘bullying’ on Good Morning Britain (Photo: JOHN THYS/AFP via Getty Images)

Good Morning Britain liken TikTok egg crack challenge to ‘bullying’

The bottle smashing trend has gone viral on TikTok, but reactions to it have been mixed. Photos taken from TikTok.

TikTok bottle smashing trend and opposing reactions to it, explained

People have been spinning their cats around to the soundtrack of Taylor Swift's "August" in a viral TikTok trend. Photos by TikTok.

Taylor Swift cat TikTok trend sees people spin pet cats round