France Plans Social Media Ban for Under-15s
President Macron's government will propose a law to ban social media for under-15s and mobile phones in high schools from 2026, following Australia's lead. Read the full details.
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MBE for mother campaigning for 'Jools' Law' after son's death
Ellen Roome fought back tears on BBC Breakfast after receiving an MBE for her work on children's online safety, following the death of her 14-year-old son. She campaigns for 'Jools' Law' to give bereaved parents access to social media data.
Pentagon grants press credentials to Trump loyalist Hegseth
The US Department of Defense has sparked debate by awarding official press credentials to Fox News commentator Pete Hegseth, known for his hardline conservative views and previous calls to 'purge' government officials.
Remote Scottish Village Accessible Only By Boat
Discover Hobbister, the astonishingly remote Scottish village where residents battle tidal schedules and weather just to reach civilisation. This hidden community lives in near-total isolation with a lifestyle unchanged for generations.
Turkish News Agency Faces Westminster Ban Over Disinformation
Exclusive: Anadolu Agency could be barred from Parliament after MPs raise alarm about state-sponsored misinformation campaigns targeting UK politics.
Bus access refusal protest halts Westminster traffic
Shocking footage shows London bus driver refusing to deploy access ramp for wheelchair user and mothers with prams in Westminster confrontation that halted traffic.
Pentagon restricts journalist access in press freedom clash
The US Defence Department has dramatically curtailed access for Pentagon journalists, sparking concerns about transparency and press freedom in national security reporting.
Secret art collective shares gallery memberships
An underground network is enabling struggling artists to access premium exhibitions through shared membership cards, challenging London's exclusive art scene in a bold act of creative solidarity.
Fox News banned from Pentagon press briefings
The US Department of Defense has barred Fox News reporter from press briefings, sparking intense debate about media freedom and military transparency in what critics call a dangerous precedent.
Pentagon Accused of Media Blackout at Trump Event
Explosive claims emerge as Pentagon officials reportedly barred multiple media organisations from covering Donald Trump's address to service members, raising serious press freedom concerns.
Pentagon imposes media blackout on journalists
The US Defence Department introduces sweeping restrictions on media access, requiring pre-approval for all interviews and public statements in move critics call 'dangerous censorship'.
Australia's social media ban: 4chan accessible to under-16s
Australia's groundbreaking social media ban for under-16s faces scrutiny as controversial platform 4chan escapes restrictions, raising questions about enforcement and platform classification.
Nottinghamshire Council Reverses Journalist Ban
A Reform UK-led council in Nottinghamshire has reversed its decision to bar local journalists from meetings following widespread criticism and accusations of undermining democracy.
GP appointment changes: End of 8am phone scramble
Major changes are coming to how patients book GP appointments as NHS England phases out the stressful 8am phone scramble in favour of digital solutions and improved access.
NHS digital booking excludes vulnerable patients
Exclusive investigation reveals how new NHS digital appointment systems are leaving vulnerable patients behind, with doctors warning of a growing healthcare divide across Britain.
Government abandons pavement parking ban plans
The Department for Transport has quietly shelved plans for a nationwide pavement parking prohibition, leaving vulnerable pedestrians at risk across England.
First Direct Offers Record 7.1% Easy-Access Savings
First Direct launches market-leading 7.1% easy-access savings account, beating all competitors and offering savers unprecedented returns with no restrictions.
Robbie Williams tour drivers bribed with VIP treatment
Exclusive investigation reveals how Robbie Williams' touring team allegedly offered bribes to truck drivers with backstage access and luxury perks during his European stadium tour.
GP Surgery Opening Times: Your Guide to NHS Appointments
Struggling to see your GP? New NHS data reveals the exact opening times for surgeries across England, making it easier to book appointments and access care.
Six-month HIV prevention jab for 120 countries by 2027
A groundbreaking HIV prevention injection offering six months of protection with lenacapavir will be available in 120 lower-income countries by 2027 through a landmark access agreement.
UK Worst in Europe for Drug Prices, Says Eli Lilly
Eli Lilly accuses the UK of having Europe's most challenging drug pricing system, threatening patient access to new medicines like Mounjaro amid ongoing NHS negotiations.
Personal letters boost university hopes in deprived areas
A powerful campaign using handwritten letters from graduates is transforming attitudes towards higher education in disadvantaged communities across England, with remarkable results.
Glasgow patients face 100-mile trips for surgery
Scottish health board confirms controversial plan to transfer general surgery from Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital to Edinburgh, sparking patient welfare concerns.
Sarah Ferguson's Charity Role Slashed After Scandal
The Duchess of York has been formally removed as a director of her own charitable trust following revelations of financial difficulties and a controversial cash-for-access scandal.
NHS brings in 'Jess's Rule' after child's tragic death
The NHS introduces 'Jess's Rule', a major patient safety initiative ensuring direct consultant access for parents, following the preventable death of three-year-old Jessica Crich.
Countryside Code updated with new rules for visitors
The iconic Countryside Code for England and Wales has been updated for the first time in a decade, introducing new guidance on nighttime fishing, interacting with livestock, and 'leave no trace' principles for the modern visitor.
Tulsi Gabbard's White House Security Clearances Revoked
Exclusive: Former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard has been stripped of her White House security clearances, sparking accusations of political retaliation from the Biden administration and raising serious questions about partisan influence
California GOP blocks Trump's primary strategy in 2024 blow
The California Republican Party has dealt a significant blow to Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign by closing its primary to non-Republicans, a move that could severely impact his strategy in the crucial state.
Kimmel Urges FCC To Block Trump's ABC Return
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel makes a formal request to the FCC, publicly urging Disney's ABC not to rehire Donald Trump, citing the 'Access Hollywood' tape and broadcasting standards.
Plum Launches Market-Leading 6.17% Easy-Access Cash ISA
Exclusive: The popular money app Plum launches a market-leading Easy-Access Cash ISA with a top-tier 6.17% AER rate, offering a savvy new way for UK savers to beat inflation and use their tax-free allowance.
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