As Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s begins on 10 December, five teenagers share their mixed feelings on the 'delay' policy, its impact on connection, and what they believe the government should do instead.
A damning Ofcom report reveals not one tech platform believes it's high risk for suicide or self-harm content, as campaigners slam 'abysmal' self-regulation. Urgent action demanded to protect children online.
Ofsted's chief inspector warns social media harms behaviour and learning. He calls for schools to be sanctuaries from phones as absence rates soar. Read the full report.
Shocking analysis shows hundreds of thousands of children aged 3-5 are on social media. Experts warn of adult-targeted algorithms and call for urgent action to protect young minds.
The UK's budget watchdog calls for a total overhaul of its sensitive publication process after a technical error released forecasts early. Read the full report and recommended changes.
A damning UN report details Israel's 'organised and widespread torture' of Palestinians, including dog attacks and sexual violence. Read the full investigation into alleged war crimes.
New research reveals excessive social media use is often a habit, not an addiction. Discover the real impact on mental health and why so many feel hooked. Read the full story.
New research finds excessive social media use is often a conditioned habit rather than a true addiction. Discover how this changes responsibility and what it means for UK teens.
UN report reveals Gaza faces £53bn reconstruction bill after 87% economic collapse. Israel's military operations have created 'human-made abyss' with devastating long-term consequences.
British surgeon Dr Mohammed Tahir shares his devastating experiences working in Gaza's hospitals, where he witnessed countless child deaths and now establishes a charity for war victims.
Discover why young professionals are striking unusual frog-like poses in offices across the UK, and what this viral trend reveals about modern workplace culture.
An Australian influencer family has relocated to the UK to circumvent Australia's proposed social media ban for children under 16, sparking debate about digital parenting and regulation.
The Australian government is debating a controversial proposal to ban social media access for children under 16, sparking intense debate about online safety versus digital rights.
Australian politicians clash over controversial social media age assurance laws while confronting toxic algae threats and telecommunications penalties in a dramatic parliamentary session.
In a stunning career move, esteemed journalist John Dickerson leaves CBS News after eight years to join The Free Press, founded by former New York Times writer Bari Weiss. The political commentator's exit marks another high-profile departure from mainstre
Conservative figures and Republican communications director Karoline Leavitt condemn mainstream media's portrayal of Trump assassination attempt as political rhetoric escalates
Exclusive investigation reveals Australia signed a major weapons contract with Israel's largest arms manufacturer just two weeks before a UN report warning of genocide risks in Gaza, raising serious ethical questions.
The Gaza Media Office reports significant escalation as Israel allegedly violates ceasefire 47 times, resulting in 38 Palestinian fatalities amid renewed tensions.
A cross-party committee warns that Britain remains vulnerable to mass disorder unless the government implements stronger measures against online falsehoods and algorithmic amplification of harmful content.
Critical shortages of food, water and medical supplies grip Gaza as humanitarian agencies report Israeli authorities are systematically delaying and restricting aid deliveries, creating catastrophic conditions for civilians.
Exclusive investigation reveals the catastrophic loss of Gaza's priceless archaeological heritage, from Bronze Age settlements to Roman ruins, as modern conflict erases millennia of human history.
The BBC confronts potential regulatory action from Ofcom following complaints about its documentary 'The Hidden Truth: Gaza's Unseen War,' accused of misrepresenting Hamas and lacking impartiality in its coverage of the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Texas teenager and social media influencer Caden Speight faces serious charges after allegedly fabricating his own kidnapping in a desperate bid for online attention, wasting valuable police resources.
A seismic shift in American journalism culminates as conservative commentator Bari Weiss joins CBS News, marking the endpoint of a half-century ideological migration within mainstream media.
Podcaster Ben Meiselas reveals his strategy for taking on right-wing media giants and winning the battle for listeners in this exclusive interview.
After months of devastating conflict, Israel and Palestinian factions in Gaza have reached a landmark ceasefire agreement and comprehensive peace plan, bringing hope for lasting stability to the region.
Medical authorities have officially disclosed the cause behind social media star Rolling Ray's untimely death, sending shockwaves through the online community.
An in-depth analysis of the complex barriers to sustainable peace in Gaza and why military solutions alone cannot resolve the deep-rooted political crisis between Israel and Hamas.
An award-winning Israeli journalist faces UK entry denial after criticising Israel's military actions in Gaza, raising serious concerns about press freedom and democratic values.
Official watchdog investigation reveals GMP failed to log nearly 800 hate crime incidents, including antisemitic attacks, sparking outrage and calls for urgent reform.