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Britain Wants To Ban Teens From Social Media. The Evidence Suggests It Won't Work.

Britain is following Australia into a policy that has already struggled to keep children off social media, while forcing adults through intrusive age checks.

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UK PM announces social media ban for under-16s

YouTube, Facebook ‌and X will be covered in a proposed ban on social media sites for under-16s by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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Camilla Thurlow says daughter Nora has been suffering from ‘seizure-type events’

Thurlow revealed last year that Nora, now four, had been diagnosed with autism and was non-verbal.

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Brooklyn Beckham takes swipe at family in World Cup advert

Brooklyn has been estranged from parents David and Victoria for over a year

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Texas Man Accused of Sexually Abusing 7-Year-Old Boy on Balcony, Passersby Screamed at Him to Stop

A 36-year-old Texas man was arrested in Bogotá after passersby witnessed him sexually abusing a seven-year-old boy on a balcony. The viral video sparked national outrage across Colombia.

International Business Times UK

Sorry, Adidas Sambas—Sofia Richie Grainge’s Tokyo Sneakers Prove the It Shoe Has Evolved

She's a sucker for the designer collaborations.

Marie Claire

YouTuber Rosanna Pansino undergoes surgery after breaking jaw in boat accident

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Simone Biles 'not ready' to explain 'almost dying' comment

Simone Biles said "almost dying wasn’t on my bingo card" in an Instagram Stories post on June 6, and she refused to explain what happened when a fan asked her eight days later on Instagram, under a video of her and Jonathan Owens' trip to Belize.

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Social media and teenagers: what the evidence says

Is the time teenagers spend on social media really damaging their wellbeing and mental health? Around the globe, youth mental health problems are on the rise. This has coincided with an ever increasing amount of time teenagers spend on platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, X and Snapchat.

The Conversation

Teaser campaigns have become one of the music industry’s most powerful marketing tools

The music industry has always sold anticipation. But the tools available to today’s artists have transformed the album rollout from a promotion into something closer to a long-running narrative event.

The Conversation

UK bans social media ban for under-16s — all the latest news live and what it means for Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram and more

The UK has become the latest country to ban social media for under-16s — here's everything you need to know.

TechRadar

Why Patagonia is risking its progressive brand image with a lawsuit against a drag queen

Many in the LGBTQ+ community are fuming that the outdoor clothing brand is suing Pattie Gonia, a queer environmentalist. Patagonia says it had no choice.

Fortune

The Ultimate Crackdown: Starmer Outlaws Social Media for Under-16s in 'World-Leading' Cyber Ban

Starmer's proposed social media ban for under-16s in the UK raises major questions about age verification systems and digital identity tracking.

International Business Times UK

Rod Stewart faces criticism for attending World Cup game after canceling concert due to illness

Legendary ‘Do Ya Think I’m Sexy’ singer canceled his California gig hours before he was scheduled to take the stage

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'We're All Safe in Parks': Lawsuit Over Yosemite Ranger's Trans Pride Flag Dismissed, Judge Rules

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by a Yosemite ranger fired for hanging a transgender pride flag, ruling the case must first go through the federal civil service system.

Fashion Times

One Amal Clooney Outfit May Have Changed the Future of Pants Trends 2026

Amal Clooney's striking stirrup pants look is fueling conversations about celebrity style and emerging pants trends 2026.

The Independent UK

Amanda Seyfried says she was forced to hire bodyguard after Charlie Kirk controversy

Seyfried has refused to apologize for calling Kirk ‘hateful’ shortly after the conservative activist’s assassination

International Business Times

UK Bans Social Media Use For Anyone Younger Than 16

The British government announced age restrictions for social media, saying that platforms disrupt childhoods and are designed to be addictive.

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The Independent UK

The social media ban for under-16s means it’s out of my hands – what a relief

COMMENT : Some parents are over the moon about the under-16s social media ban. Like Charlotte Cripps, who finds arguments with her young daughters impossible and wonders if Keir Starmer could ban doom-scrolling adults next

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UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Britain will ban children under 16 from using social media apps like Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube from early next year

International Business Times UK

'It's Literally the Gulag': Furious Meta Employees Speak Out on 'Soul-Crushing' AI Jobs

Meta Platforms is facing employee unrest as it cuts jobs and expands its AI unit, with workers expressing dissatisfaction over new roles and intrusive monitoring practices.

The Independent UK

The UK is banning children's social media use. Here's what other countries are doing

Britain plans to ban people under 16 from using social media apps like Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube to protect them from harmful content

International Business Times UK

'You're a Legend': KSI's Emotional Message to Oliver Tree Sparks Outpouring of Grief From Fans Worldwide

KSI's tribute to Oliver Tree, who died in a helicopter crash in Brazil, sparked widespread online reactions, highlighting their creative bond and the musician's impact on fans and collaborators.

MusicRadar

“I don't know any of the chord names. I would describe my guitar playing style as nothing technical. It's technically bad, actually, but it feels correct”: Singer-songwriter Eloise talks voice notes, vocal harmonies and learning guitar by watching YouTube

“I don't write any lyrics down, because I've always had this rule, which is if it's a good song and you have got your feelings right, you will remember it the next day”

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G7 allies seek common ground with Trump after Iran accord

EVIAN-LES-BAINS (FRANCE) - Allies from the G7 group of leading powers will Monday seek common ground with US President Donald Trump at a summit in France after Washington and Iran agreed a deal to end the Middle East war.

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