Teens Challenge Australia's Social Media Ban
Two 15-year-olds launch a High Court challenge against Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s, set to begin on 10 December. Read the latest.
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Teens fight Australia's social media ban in High Court
Two 15-year-olds launch a landmark legal challenge against Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s, set to begin on 10 December. Discover the constitutional fight.
Snapchat to block 440k Australian under-16 users
Australian Snapchat users under 16 face account lockdown from 10 December 2025. Learn how age verification works and appeal options if wrongly banned.
Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Explained
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s starts 10 December. Discover which platforms are included, how age checks work, and the appeal process for wrongful bans.
Cricket's enduring legacy of father's love lives on
Discover how cricket became an unexpected bridge connecting siblings across continents and keeping their father's memory alive nearly a decade after his passing. Read this touching story of family, sport and enduring bonds.
Meta begins Australian teen account shutdowns
Meta starts notifying Australian teens under 16 that their Facebook, Instagram and Threads accounts will be deactivated by December 10. Affected users can download content or return at 16.
Scotland's £1.5bn Bond Gamble Faces Market Scrutiny
Scotland's plan to issue £1.5bn in quasi-sovereign bonds faces criticism as experts warn of higher borrowing costs and political risks. Analysis reveals the challenges ahead.
LSEG Bids for UK Digital Gilt Contract
London Stock Exchange Group enters race for UK's digital gilt settlement contract, marking significant blockchain adoption in financial markets. Discover the implications.
Australian Green Investment Soars to $157bn
Australian sustainable investments surge from $20bn to $157bn, overcoming US-led green finance backlash. Discover how impact investing is reshaping markets.
Scotland plans £1.5bn bond issue after credit rating
First Minister John Swinney hails a 'proud day' as Scotland secures top credit ratings, paving the way for a £1.5bn bond issue in 2026-27 to fund key infrastructure projects.
Scotland to issue £1.5bn in 'Kilt' bonds after rating
The Scottish government announces plans to issue £1.5bn in bonds, nicknamed 'Kilts', following strong credit ratings from Moody's and S&P. Proceeds to fund key infrastructure projects.
Gilts Unmoved by Starmer Leadership Speculation
UK government bonds remain stable despite Westminster briefing wars about Keir Starmer's leadership. Discover how gilt markets reacted to political uncertainty.
Australia Pushes to Ban Roblox for Under-16s
Australian regulators are targeting Roblox in proposed social media restrictions for children, raising questions about online safety and gaming platform regulation worldwide.
Modern Friendship: The Art of Approach and Retreat
Discover the delicate balance of making new friends as an adult - learn when to put out strong signals and when to strategically step back to build genuine connections.
Trump Moans: 'Zohran Mamdani Should Be Nice to Me!'
Former US President Donald Trump has taken to Truth Social to complain about New York politician Zohran Mamdani, demanding the Democratic Socialist should show him more respect in what critics are calling another attention-seeking rant.
Trump's Truth Social Rants Target Legal System
Former President Donald Trump unleashes fury on Truth Social, attacking judges, prosecutors, and political opponents in a series of incendiary posts that could impact his ongoing legal battles.
Australia Considers Social Media Downvote Ban
Australia considers banning social media downvotes after Reddit's controversial feature fuels online toxicity and political manipulation. Could this reshape digital discourse worldwide?
Lambeth Council axes 'lifeline' welfare support service
Lambeth Council faces backlash after confirming the closure of its key welfare support service, leaving vulnerable residents without critical assistance for benefits, housing and debt issues.
Croydon children's services delays warning
A leading child protection expert reveals alarming delays in Croydon's children's services, putting vulnerable young people at risk as the council faces ongoing challenges.
Malaysian rapper detained in influencer murder case
A prominent Malaysian hip-hop artist has been detained by police investigating the brutal killing of a popular Taiwanese influencer, sending shockwaves through social media communities across Southeast Asia.
Social Media Envy Turns Dangerous in New Thriller
A chilling exploration of modern envy and revenge in the Instagram era, where curated perfection hides dangerous obsessions and simmering resentment.
India's AI deepfake crisis targets women
A disturbing new wave of AI-powered harassment is sweeping across India, with women facing extortion and abuse through digitally altered nude images. Experts warn this growing epidemic threatens to silence female voices online.
Council tenants endure winter with broken windows
Enfield Council faces mounting criticism as tenants in council-owned flats suffer through broken and boarded-up windows during freezing temperatures, with repairs delayed for months.
Australia bans social media: Reddit and Kick blocked
Australia becomes the first Western nation to implement a comprehensive social media ban, with platforms including Reddit and Kick now completely inaccessible to millions of users following controversial new laws.
Europe's Housing Crisis: Time for EU Radical Action
As Europe's housing crisis deepens, The Guardian argues that piecemeal solutions have failed and only EU-wide radical intervention can address this growing emergency affecting millions.
Guy Venables' Latest Satirical Masterpiece in Metro
Acclaimed cartoonist Guy Venables returns with his trademark wit in today's Metro, offering sharp social commentary through his brilliantly illustrated daily cartoon that captures the mood of modern Britain.
2025's Ultimate Cool Guide: What's In & Out
Discover the definitive guide to what's genuinely cool and what's become cringe in 2025. From fashion faux pas to digital etiquette, find out where you stand in today's social hierarchy.
Britain's invisible care network revealed
Amidst ongoing crises, an intricate web of informal care continues to sustain vulnerable people across the UK, revealing the hidden resilience of our social fabric.
TikTok Murder: Tristyn Bailey Case Goes Viral
The harrowing story of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey's murder, which went viral on TikTok, is now being explored in a groundbreaking ITV documentary examining social media's dark role in true crime.
Lucy Ward: Joey Barton's posts "scared me"
Former sports journalist Lucy Ward gives emotional court testimony about the fear caused by Joey Barton's social media harassment campaign, detailing the real-world impact of online abuse.
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