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China’s Rush For Divorce
Happy couples in Shanghai are getting divorced to buy homes more cheaply
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Cash For Catastrophes?
Meet the people who buy and sell viral videos of news events for thousands of dollars.
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China’s Tampon Taboo
Swimmer Fu Yuanhui got China talking by saying her performance was affected by her period
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The Filipino Prisoners Who Want To Stay In Jail
Photos of a crowded jail have gone viral, but some prisoners feel ‘lucky’ to be there.
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The Porn Star who Went to Iran for a Nose Job
Candy Charms has put a spotlight on the Islamic republic as a destination for rhinoplasty
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The Fake Gunshot Photos That Got India Talking
A photoshopped image of Mark Zuckerberg wounded by a pellet gun is trending in Kashmir.
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The live streaming Arab Spring?
How FaceTime and Periscope helped alter the course of the Turkish coup.
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India’s ‘Anti-Vaccine Mafia’
Alternative medicine practitioners are reportedly urging Keralans not to get vaccinated.
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Snapchat Surgery
The new social media subculture where millions watch gory videos of live plastic surgery.
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What’s Nexit?
Is #Frexit next? The social media trends inspired by the UK's vote to leave the EU.
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Are Viral Videos to Blame for Rising US Murder Rates?
The idea - known as the ‘Ferguson Effect' – is dividing opinion in America
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Tipsters on Trial
We investigate the social media betting tipsters who make money when you lose.
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The Venezuelans Trading Medicine On Twitter
Patients are turning to social media to source vital medical supplies.
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Do You ‘Stand With Hate Speech’?
#Istandwithhatespeech has caused controversy, but users say they stand against censorship
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The Prison Pen Pal Debate
We meet the woman who found her imprisoned rapist looking for love online.
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‘Blessers’ - South Africa’s Sugar Daddy Problem
The online backlash against relationships based on money and gifts
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Does Airbnb Have a Race Problem?
Twitter users have accused some hosts of rejecting their bookings because they're black.
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The Perfect Promposal
Are viral videos of disabled students being asked to the prom inspirational or insulting?
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The Prank Call Crimewave
We investigate the online prank call community who live stream their crimes.
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Don’t Buy Death
The hashtag trying to stop young Somalis from migrating abroad.
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How Anonymous Do You Think You Are?
Russian photographer proves how easy it is to track down total strangers on social media.
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Lord Dinkan: The Cartoon Mouse God
The rise of India's new mouse worshipping religion and fake Facebook events.
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White People and Dreadlocks
Millions watch video of white student being harassed over his dreadlocks.
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Georgia’s Sex-Tape Mystery
A string of videos featuring politicians was posted online, angering many in the country.
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The Migrant Worker in Saudi Arabia Who Asked For Help
An Indian migrant worker in Saudi Arabia films himself pleading for help.
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Next Level Cricket Rivalry
Indian and Bangladeshi cricket fans wage online warfare.
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The ‘Bride Price’ Story that Got China Talking
A story shared on Weibo has shed light on the practice of ‘bride price’ payments in China
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The Students Who Say ‘Afrikaans Must Fall’
Why do some students want to ban lectures in Afrikaans at a South African university?
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Facebook and Marijuana
Facebook removes pages that advertise and promote the use and sale of marijuana
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Fighting Sexual Harassment in Iran
Iranian women are sharing their experiences of sexual harassment on social media.