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Information at select committee comes as more than 700 junior workers join legal action against chain

The chief executive of McDonald’s has said 29 people have been dismissed in the past year after allegations of sexual harassment.

The UK boss of the fast-food chain, Alistair Macrow, told MPs on Tuesday that it had been alerted to 75 allegations of sexual harassment over the last 12 months, 47 of which had been upheld with disciplinary action taken and 29 resulted in people being dismissed.

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by theguardian.com

Why did Mark Zuckerberg end Facebook and Instagram’s factchecking program?

The social media giant enters a more partisan political era as its CEO pursues Donald Trump’s approval

Meta is shifting to the right, following the prevailing political winds blowing through the United States. A more partisan era now looms for the social media giant and its corporate leaders, though Mark Zuckerberg himself has few personal politics other than ambition.

On Tuesday morning, Meta disbanded Facebook and Instagram’s third-party factchecking program. The company will also recommend more political content across its social networks.

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