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Worries that social media is making children lose touch with reality echo ancient Greeks’ fears about theatre

Banning under-16s from social media was one of Keir Starmer’s last acts as prime minister before he stepped down in July 2026. Following Australia’s ban on under-16s in 2025, which turbocharged the debate globally, the UK ban is timetabled for early 2027.

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Instagram’s new book feature totally misses the point of reading

Instagram’s new book feature totally misses the point of reading

COMMENT: Instagram is rolling out a new feature that allows users to share the title of the book they’re currently reading. Do we really need more ways to talk online about the most offline of activities, asks Annabel Nugent

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LoL Patch 26.8 preview: Mel gets a nerf, Viego changes not happening

LoL Patch 26.8 preview: Mel gets a nerf, Viego changes not happening

Mel is getting nerfed. Again.

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How to live a long and healthy life, according to the ancients

Just like in the modern world, people in ancient times wanted to know how to live a long and healthy life.

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Health is wealth: how my grandfather’s mantra shaped a lifetime of wellbeing

From childhood days in her grandfather’s garden to becoming a mother herself, Harmail Bains-Cameron reflects on the simple phrase that has been her family’s guiding light

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LoLdle answers (June 2025)

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How did sport become so popular? The ancient history of a modern obsession

It’s almost impossible to go a day without seeing or hearing about sport.

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‘We have to get the basics right’: Labour’s Chris McEwan in Tees Valley

‘We have to get the basics right’: Labour’s Chris McEwan in Tees Valley

Party hopes to take mayoralty from Tories but incumbent Ben Houchen is still popular with voters, defying national mood

The Guardian - UK

‘My salary was my mortgage’: how buyers in the 80s and 90s survived 15% interest rates and negative equity

Londoners who survived the rates pain of the 1980s and 1990s faced different challenges to today’s buyers but their stories will resonate

Evening Standard

Humans are still hunting for aliens. Here's how astronomers are looking for life beyond Earth

Humans are still hunting for aliens. Here's how astronomers are looking for life beyond Earth

We have long been fascinated with the idea of alien life. The earliest written record presenting the idea of “aliens” is seen in the satiric work of Assyrian writer Lucian of Samosata dated to 200 AD.

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What a second-century Roman citizen, Lucian, can teach us about diversity and acceptance

What a second-century Roman citizen, Lucian, can teach us about diversity and acceptance

People who don’t fit the dominant demographic of where they live can often be asked, “Where are you really from?”

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