Tories pledge social media ban for under-16s
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch pledges to ban social media for under-16s, citing addiction and mental health risks. The plan gains cross-party and union support.
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Conservatives pledge social media ban for under-16s
The Conservative Party pledges to ban social media for children under 16, citing online harms. The policy, announced by leader Kemi Badenoch, goes beyond previous smartphone school bans.
Conservative Plan: Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Kemi Badenoch announces Conservative policy to ban social media for children under 16 and smartphones in schools, mirroring Australian laws. Read the full details.
State to advise parents on screen time for under-fives
New government guidance on screen time for children under five will be published in April. The move follows research linking high use to poorer language development.
Conservative Party proposes social media ban for under-16s
The Conservative Party announces a plan to ban under-16s from social media. Kemi Badenoch leads the policy push, citing child safety concerns. Read the full details and political reactions.
5-Minute Standing Core Workout for Busy People
Pilates expert Hollie Grant shares a quick, effective standing core routine you can do in five minutes. Build functional strength for daily life without a single sit-up.
Alex Bregman Signs $175m Deal with Chicago Cubs
All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman agrees to a massive $175 million, five-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, pending a physical. The deal marks a major infield upgrade for the NL Central side.
Government to issue screen time guidance for under-fives
Ministers to launch new guidance as research links high screen use to poorer language development in toddlers. Parents and experts will shape the advice, due in April.
Pro's Top 9 Beauty Bargains Under £5
A beauty expert reveals her tried-and-tested, full-size skincare and makeup essentials that cost less than a fiver. Discover budget-friendly gems from Superdrug, Boots and more.
Hampstead Heath plans padel court and new ponds
The City of London Corporation's draft five-year plan for Hampstead Heath includes up to 11 new ponds, a padel court feasibility study, and over 70 actions to boost ecology and visitor experience. Read the full details.
Guardian Seeks Children's Winter Nature Diary Entries
The Guardian invites UK children aged 8-14 to submit their winter nature observations for the Young Country Diary series. Selected writers will be published and paid. Deadline: 2 February.
Michelin-starred breakfast tasting menu debuts in London
Pavyllon in Mayfair launches the UK's first five-course Michelin-starred breakfast banquet. Experience luxury chia pudding, eggs royale & French toast from £70. Book now.
Under-Desk Bike for £12.10 Fights Sedentary Health Risks
Combat the dangers of sitting all day with the Dhouse Mini Pedal Exerciser. This affordable, under-desk bike helps burn calories and improve circulation for under £13.
Kids' Quiz: Test Your Knowledge with Children's Questions
Molly Oldfield's 'Everything Under the Sun' podcast inspires a fun family quiz. Test your wits with questions set by kids and learn how to submit your own brainteasers.
Free prescriptions for care leavers, but reforms fall short
New support for young adults leaving care in England includes free prescriptions and eye tests. However, experts warn deep-rooted problems in children's social care persist. Read the full analysis.
Bear Grylls' Water Filter Saves £140 & Cuts Plastic
Survivalist Bear Grylls co-owns Water2's Pod 2.0 filter, removing 99.99% of microplastics. Save £20 with code VIEWER and over £140 annually versus bottled water.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Under-15s from 2026
France is set to introduce a social media ban for children under 15 from September 2026. The draft bill, championed by President Macron, aims to protect teens from online risks. Read the full details.
London's Top 5 Cheap Eats Under £10 for 2025
Discover London's best budget meals for under a tenner, from viral £2.49 kebabs in Tooting to handmade pasta near Tottenham Court Road. Our guide reveals where to find incredible value.
Shoppers lose weight with £80 walking pad after Christmas
An under-desk walking pad, now under £80 on Amazon, is helping Brits get fitter. Users report weight loss in just 10 days with this compact, quiet treadmill perfect for home offices.
Gerrard names his best Liverpool and England teammates
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard selects his ultimate five-a-side teams from former Reds and England colleagues, sparking debate over his picks. Read his full selections and reasoning here.
Oliver Bonas' Best Christmas Gifts Under £5
Struggling with Secret Santa? Discover Oliver Bonas' range of stylish gifts and stocking fillers all under £5, perfect for last-minute Christmas shopping on a budget.
Mediterranean holidays for less than £150 in sale
Loveholidays slashes prices with winter sun deals from just £129pp for a week, including flights. Escape the UK gloom to Spain, Portugal & beyond.
Top Amazon loungewear sets for under £30 this Twixmas
Discover the best cosy and polished loungewear sets on Amazon for under £30 to see you through the Twixmas limbo and beyond. Shop these editor-picked bargains now.
Review: A Week at Long Beach, Mauritius
A first-hand account of a week at the luxurious five-star Long Beach resort in Mauritius, featuring its white-sand beach, spa, pools, and excursions. Discover why it's the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.
London's oldest children's hospice shuts before Christmas
Richard House Children's Hospice in Beckton enters administration, leaving 600 vulnerable children without full support. Replacement hospice won't be fully operational until March.
Best Kids' Stocking Fillers Under £10 for Christmas 2025
Discover brilliant, budget-friendly stocking filler ideas for children, all under £10. From toys to treats, make Christmas morning special without overspending.
Rowans Bowling Alley Under Threat in Haringey Plan
Haringey Council's draft Local Plan suggests the Rowans Tenpin Bowl site is suitable for tall buildings and 190 new homes. The public consultation ends Friday, December 19. Have your say now.
Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Explained
Australia plans to ban social media for under-16s. Our guide explains when it starts, which apps are included, and how it will work. Stay informed on this major policy shift.
Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban: The Inside Story
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s takes effect 10 December. Discover how the law passed swiftly and which major platforms have agreed to comply.
Neser's five-wicket haul secures Ashes win for Australia
Michael Neser's remarkable 5 for 42 led Australia to an eight-wicket win over England at the Gabba, putting them 2-0 up in the Ashes series. Read the full analysis.
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