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.
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Teen with disability fears being cut off from social media lifeline
A 15-year-old with a disability argues that proposed social media age restrictions would sever a vital connection to community and support. Read why she says the government's plan is misguided.
US Travel Ban to Cover More Than 30 Countries
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reveals plans to significantly expand the Trump administration's travel ban. Get the latest on this major immigration policy shift and its global implications.
All Bar One's Festive Cocktails & Food Review
We review All Bar One's festive menu in Sheffield, featuring cocktails with Mallow & Marsh and Absolut Vodka, plus burgers and small plates. Find out what's worth ordering this Christmas.
Russia blocks Snapchat and restricts Apple FaceTime
Russian regulator Roskomnadzor blocks Snapchat and restricts Apple FaceTime, citing terror and crime concerns. This is the latest move in a sweeping internet control campaign. Read the full details.
Iran to attend World Cup draw after visa U-turn
Iran's head coach will attend the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington DC after a visa dispute. Read about the travel ban concerns for fans and the diplomatic backdrop.
NY Times Sues Pentagon Over Press Freedom Limits
The New York Times files a federal lawsuit against the US Defence Department, alleging new press rules violate the First Amendment and chill independent reporting.
NY Times Sues Pentagon Over Press Restrictions
The New York Times files a lawsuit against the Pentagon, alleging new reporting rules violate First Amendment rights. Major US media outlets refuse to sign the agreement.
First look at £55m Holborn 'liveable neighbourhood' plans
Camden Council reveals designs for a £55m 'liveable neighbourhood' in Holborn, featuring new cycle lanes, traffic restrictions, and green spaces. Public feedback is now open.
West London Indian music centre 'under threat'
The Bhavan centre in West Kensington fears new 7-day parking restrictions will threaten its future after a last-ditch legal challenge fails. Discover the impact on London's cultural scene.
Iran boycotts World Cup draw in visa protest
Iran's football federation will boycott the World Cup draw after US granted only four visas. Federation president denied entry to Washington event. Read the full story.
London's Best Christmas Markets & Events for 2025
Discover the top Christmas markets in London for 2025, from Columbia Road to Spitalfields, plus festive dining, ice skating, and theatre. Your essential guide to December in the capital.
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.
London's Most Christmassy Pub Dazzles With Lights
The Churchill Arms in Kensington has unveiled its spectacular annual Christmas display, featuring 90 conifer trees and thousands of fairy lights. Discover this global attraction.
Sky Garden's Christmas 2025: Festive Dining & Music
London's Sky Garden transforms into a winter wonderland with live music, Moët & Chandon cocktails, and sky-high festive menus. Book now for a glamorous Christmas celebration.
UK Net Migration Falls to 345,000
New ONS data reveals a sharp decline in UK net migration to 345,000. Explore the economic consequences and the political debate detached from these new facts.
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.
Roblox mandates age verification for UK chat in 2026
Roblox rolls out compulsory age verification to protect children from adult strangers. New chat restrictions based on age groups will become mandatory in the UK next year.
Trump defends Saudi prince over Khashoggi killing
Donald Trump hosted Saudi Arabia's crown prince and defended him over Jamal Khashoggi's murder. Plus: police failings in domestic violence case and new Roblox restrictions in Australia.
UK may enforce Christmas light limits like US base
A Suffolk resident advocates for UK restrictions on exterior Christmas decorations following US Air Force base example. Could this help Britain's net zero drive? Share your views.
Guardian's New Terms: What UK Users Need to Know
The Guardian has updated its terms and conditions with significant changes affecting AI training, user content licensing, and account management. Learn how these updates impact your digital rights and responsibilities.
Gaza aid blocked in Jordan warehouses since March
Critical aid for Gaza including tents, medicines and baby formula sits unused in Jordanian warehouses after being refused entry by Israel, UN confirms. Read the full investigation.
Best Time to Visit Christmas Markets to Avoid Crowds
A travel expert who's visited 60 Christmas markets reveals the perfect weekday time in mid-December to avoid crowds and enjoy a more festive experience.
Their Nibs' Satin Pyjamas Reduced to £35
Their Nibs' bestselling Satin Micro Frill Pyjamas are now £35.20. Shoppers praise the 'soft and silky' recycled satin and 'good size' fit. Shop the festive deal now!
Winter Wonderland 2025 food and drink prices
Discover the 2025 food and drink prices at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, from £9.50 wine to £11 hot chocolate. Plan your festive visit with our complete guide to costs and new packages.
London Christmas Markets 2025: Full List & Dates
Discover the complete guide to London's Christmas markets for 2025. Find opening dates, locations, and unique festive experiences to plan your perfect winter visit.
Reimagined Christmas Lights Trail Returns Near London
Discover the transformed Light Up Christmas trail at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, featuring new immersive zones, a festive market, and floating lights. A magical winter day out from London.
Winter Gardens: Beckenham's New Christmas Attraction
Beckenham Place Park transforms into Winter Gardens with indoor ice rink, festive market and circus shows. Free entry from November 15 to January 4.
Dunelm's £20 Christmas tree hailed as 'magnificent'
Shoppers are raving about Dunelm's budget-friendly 6ft Christmas tree, praising its surprising quality and value. Discover why this £20 tree is perfect for smaller living rooms.
John Lewis Christmas Ad Faces Consumer Backlash
Guardian readers criticise John Lewis's Christmas advert as a cynical ploy exploiting family values to drive sales, questioning its portrayal of gender roles and masculinity.
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