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Social Media at Younger Age Linked to Lower Test Scores

Social Media at Younger Age Linked to Lower Test Scores

Children who open social media accounts at younger ages, specifically around 11 to 12 years old, appear to perform worse in school tests compared t...

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Paris Prosecutor Probes Government Bullying After Suicide Attempt

Paris Prosecutor Probes Government Bullying After Suicide Attempt

Paris prosecutor has opened a preliminary inquiry into alleged workplace bullying after a suicide attempt in a French government department, highli...

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Commonwealth Games Survival: Yoga, Kabaddi and the Cut-Price Plan

Commonwealth Games Survival: Yoga, Kabaddi and the Cut-Price Plan

The Commonwealth Games survival hinges on a cut-price plan, with yoga and kabaddi under consideration for the 2030 edition in India. As Glasgow 202...

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Science Funding Cuts Threaten UK Global Leadership and Innovation

Science Funding Cuts Threaten UK Global Leadership and Innovation

Science funding cuts are endangering Britain's global standing in research and innovation, as highlighted by recent decisions to cease funding the ...

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Protect NHS Patient Data: 5 Key Steps for Secure Records

Protect NHS Patient Data: 5 Key Steps for Secure Records

Protecting NHS patient data is a critical priority, and the recent TPG/Optum UK deal highlights the urgent need for robust safeguards. With sensiti...

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Fly Infestations Summer 2025: Causes, Solutions, and Expert Tips

Fly Infestations Summer 2025: Causes, Solutions, and Expert Tips

Fly infestations are making headlines this summer, with many UK households reporting a significant rise in indoor flies. If you’re battling buzzing...

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Gender-Affirming Care Insurance Lawsuit Against Trump

Gender-Affirming Care Insurance Lawsuit Against Trump

The gender-affirming care insurance lawsuit against the Trump administration is making headlines as federal employees and their families challenge ...

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Driest July in Southern England: Climate Crisis Impact

Driest July in Southern England: Climate Crisis Impact

The driest July in southern England since records began has been confirmed by the Met Office, highlighting the severe impact of the climate crisis ...

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Bruno Guimarães Transfer: Newcastle Reject Arsenal's Opening Bid

Bruno Guimarães Transfer: Newcastle Reject Arsenal's Opening Bid

Bruno Guimarães transfer saga intensifies as Newcastle United reject Arsenal's opening bid for the Brazilian captain, with the Gunners now facing a...

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Anti-War Politician Nadezhdin Flees Russia Amid Crackdown

Anti-War Politician Nadezhdin Flees Russia Amid Crackdown

Anti-war politician Boris Nadezhdin has fled Russia to Paris, marking a significant escalation in the Kremlin's pre-election crackdown on dissent. ...

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Andy Burnham's Leadership: What UK Citizens Expect from the New
Andy Burnham's Leadership: What UK Citizens Expect from the New
UK citizens want Andy Burnham to bring honesty, integrity, and courage to the role of prime minister, according to a recent callout. Nearly 400 people from across the country shared... Read more...
Andy Burnham's Domestic Revolution May Ease UK-EU Relations
Andy Burnham's Domestic Revolution May Ease UK-EU Relations
Andy Burnham's domestic revolution has the potential to unobtrusively pull Britain closer to Europe, reshaping post-Brexit relations in ways that surprise observers. As the newly appointed Prime Minister, Burnham inherits... Read more...
Why OpenAI and Anthropic Support AI Regulation in Australia
Why OpenAI and Anthropic Support AI Regulation in Australia
OpenAI and Anthropic publicly cheered Australia's announcement of new AI rules, a move that seems counterintuitive for Silicon Valley giants but reveals a broader global strategy. The two leading US... Read more...
Labor's Proposed 25% Tax on Gas Exports: What It Could Pay For
Labor's Proposed 25% Tax on Gas Exports: What It Could Pay For
The Labor party's proposed 25% tax on gas exports aims to ensure Australians receive a fair return from natural resources, addressing a loophole that has allowed LNG giants like Inpex... Read more...
Burnham Government Prioritises Military Spending for Growth
Burnham Government Prioritises Military Spending for Growth
Military spending will be a top priority for Andy Burnham's government, according to Defence Secretary Wes Streeting, who argued that increased defence investment makes an enormous contribution to economic growth.... Read more...
Ukraine's New Army Chief Vows to Step Up Counteroffensive
Ukraine's New Army Chief Vows to Step Up Counteroffensive
Ukraine's new army chief Mykhailo Drapatyi has vowed to step up counteroffensive actions, signaling a shift in strategy as Kyiv seeks to regain momentum against Russian forces. The 43-year-old major... Read more...
Lobbying Firm Caught Paying Journalists for Favorable Coverage
Lobbying Firm Caught Paying Journalists for Favorable Coverage
A political lobbying firm has been secretly paying journalists to write favorable coverage for its clients, a Guardian investigation reveals. CT Group, co-founded by former Conservative strategist Lynton Crosby, offered... Read more...
Human Fridge: Is a Personal Cooling Booth Worth £6,900?
Human Fridge: Is a Personal Cooling Booth Worth £6,900?
The human fridge – also known as the Do Hiemon personal cooling booth – is the latest gadget promising rapid relief from scorching heat. Standing 2.1 metres tall and made... Read more...
UK Politics: Andy Burnham to Review Early Prisoner Release
UK Politics: Andy Burnham to Review Early Prisoner Release
UK politics saw a major development today as Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham announced he will review the early prisoner release policy before it takes effect. The new Sentencing Act,... Read more...
Prisoner Early Release Jokes Spark Apology from Ministers
Prisoner Early Release Jokes Spark Apology from Ministers
The prisoner early release scheme jokes made by ministers Wes Streeting and Shabana Mahmood have ignited a public apology after a hot mic caught their remarks. The incident, captured on... Read more...
Ultra-Processed Food Targeted to Reduce Obesity in Britain
Ultra-Processed Food Targeted to Reduce Obesity in Britain
The call to target ultra-processed food to reduce obesity in Britain is a crucial shift in public health strategy. MPs have rightly clarified that obesity is an engineered outcome, not... Read more...
Falkland Islands Sovereignty: Why Self-Determination Matters
Falkland Islands Sovereignty: Why Self-Determination Matters
The Falkland Islands sovereignty debate remains a defining issue of self-determination. Residents have made their will clear through democratic processes, reaffirming their British identity. This fundamental right, enshrined in the... Read more...