American beef prices have reached unprecedented levels, yet ranchers and consumers alike are experiencing financial strain. The disparity is attributed to severe consolidation within the meat processing industry, where a handful of dominant companies control an overwhelming share of the market.
President Claudia Sheinbaum has ordered an investigation into the deaths of two US officials and two Mexican counterparts during a counter-narcotics operation in Chihuahua. The incident, involving a car crash returning from destroying drug labs, has raised questions about federal authorisation for foreign personnel on Mexican soil.
The UK media regulator, Ofcom, has launched an investigation into the messaging service Telegram regarding concerns over the sharing of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Telegram has vehemently denied the accusations, stating its existing robust detection algorithms and co-operation with NGOs have virtually eliminated such content since 2018.
