Young Australians drive 'little luxuries' market amid cost crisis
Cash-strapped Gen Z Australians are redefining spending with 'little luxuries' like mini alcohol bottles and rented wardrobes, even as debt rises. Discover the new consumer mindset.
Cash-strapped Gen Z Australians are redefining spending with 'little luxuries' like mini alcohol bottles and rented wardrobes, even as debt rises. Discover the new consumer mindset.
New research reveals nearly 40% of UK Gen Z live with parents or housemates, forcing them into creative and often public locations for intimacy. Experts share tips for reclaiming privacy.
As Parliament closes for 2025, the 'Politics at Sam and Anne's' podcast reflects on a tumultuous year, rating which politicians can look forward to 2026. Listen now.
Human rights groups condemn alleged police brutality and arbitrary detention of hundreds of young protesters in Morocco, as families share horrific testimonies of abuse. Calls for justice grow.
John Harris, Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey dissect the biggest political events of 2025 and forecast the challenges for 2026. Listen to the full Politics Weekly UK podcast.
The UK is set to rejoin the EU's Erasmus+ programme from January 2027, a move celebrated by students but bittersweet for those who missed out. Discover the impact on funding and opportunities.
New research reveals a dramatic rise in nicotine pouch use, driven by young people. Over 500,000 now use them, prompting calls for stricter marketing and age-of-sale laws. Read the full report.
A new UK study reveals Gen Z's workplace fears: telephobia, small talk & early starts. Experts share survival tips for younger workers to thrive in the office. Read the guide now.
Germany's parliament votes to reintroduce voluntary military service for 18-year-olds, sparking widespread youth protests. Discover why Gen Z is resisting and the geopolitical pressures behind the move.
This week's data digest explores Victoria's voting reform, the staggering revenue needed for AI, climate's impact on US insurance, and insights into Gen Z's intimate lives. Sign up for The Crunch.
A severe PC memory chip shortage, driven by AI industry demand, risks pushing up prices for PlayStation and Xbox consoles and could delay next-gen launches. Read the full analysis.
Grindr's 2025 Wrapped unveils the year's top slang, including the viral phrase 'turning 19 in Poland'. Discover its meaning and how queer language evolves and goes mainstream.
Simon Cowell launches a new Netflix show to find a boyband, but must adapt his brutal judging style for a social media-savvy generation. Can the old formula still work?
EDHEC's Genevieve Houriet Segard reveals what Gen Z expects from a good boss: transparency, trust, and purpose. Learn how to manage young professionals effectively.
A new report reveals rising hate and threats are silencing female politicians in Sweden, posing a severe threat to democracy. Read the full investigation.
Landmark research reveals Australian youth are experiencing suicidal thoughts and self-harm at younger ages than previous generations. Learn about the critical risk factors and urgent call for intervention.
Struggling Byron burger chain rescued from third collapse by Gen Z entrepreneur Akshat Tibrewala. £2.5m investment secures future with major rebrand targeting younger audiences. Read the full story.
UK pizza market faces pressure as Gen Z embraces fried chicken. Domino's CEO departure signals market shift while chicken chains expand aggressively. Read the full analysis.
Exclusive PS6 predictions including launch games, pricing strategy and new portable device. Get the latest insights on Sony's next-gen console expected by 2028.
New data reveals Generation Z are having less sex, dating later and grappling with political divides. Explore 13 key findings shaping modern relationships.
Discover why HBO's I Love LA is being hailed as the first authentic Gen Z comedy and the best show of 2024. Explore its fresh take on influencer culture and why it's dominating conversations.
34% of Gen Z admit to 'fail watching' - secretly enjoying colleagues' mistakes. Experts reveal why competitive job markets and social media fuel this workplace phenomenon.
As Nigel Farage and Tommy Robinson embrace Christian rhetoric and US legal groups increase spending, Britain faces a potential shift toward religion-driven politics. Discover the consequences.
Grace Dent reviews The Shaston Arms, a London pub trying to be a boozer and a restaurant. The result is a sterile, Gen Z-friendly experience with premium prices and poor service.
In a stunning political twist, Donald Trump and democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani shared a warm White House meeting, focusing on New York's future. Discover the key moments that left observers bewildered.
Explore how YouTube transformed from video platform to cultural backdrop for millions, creating new content forms and fragmenting viewing habits across generations.
Incredible Black Friday deal: The premium Garmin Epix Pro Gen 2 smartwatch is half price at H. Samuel, down from £769.99 to just £369.99. Don't miss this limited-time offer!
A new trend reveals the slow death of undressing as foreplay. Experts and young people explain why this sensual ritual is vanishing and why it's crucial to bring it back for better sex.
Millie Bobby Brown and Jenna Ortega are leading a generational shift as young celebrities reclaim control from photographers and media. Discover how Gen Z is transforming celebrity culture.
New research reveals a generational dining divide: 90% of Gen Z enjoy communal restaurant tables versus just 60% of boomers. Discover why shared meals boost happiness and life satisfaction.