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Urgent Action Needed for UK's Struggling Pensioners

A damning new report reveals a silent crisis engulfing millions of UK pensioners, with soaring living costs and inadequate support pushing many into poverty and isolation. Experts demand immediate government action.

Sleepwalking Into a World Without Human Conversation?

Exclusive analysis reveals how AI and automation are creating a future where genuine human interaction is becoming optional. Discover the profound societal and psychological implications of this silent shift.

The Hidden Loneliness Crisis Among Middle-Aged Men

New research reveals middle-aged men are among society's loneliest. This deep dive explores why traditional masculinity is creating an epidemic of isolation and what it says about modern manhood.

US City Sues Meta and Google Over Youth Mental Health Crisis

The US city of Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a landmark lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, and Instagram's parent companies, alleging their algorithms have created a youth mental health epidemic. The suit seeks financial compensation for the

Minnesota Sues TikTok Over Youth Mental Health Harms

Minnesota's Attorney General Keith Ellison launches a groundbreaking lawsuit against TikTok, alleging its addictive algorithm and 'challenge' features are creating a youth mental health crisis. The state demands sweeping changes to the platform's operatio

Africa’s growing loneliness crisis explained

Urbanisation, technology, and Western cultural influences are driving an epidemic of loneliness across Africa, with profound effects on mental health and community bonds.

The 'Gen Z Stare': Are You a Victim?

A bizarre new social trend dubbed the 'Gen Z stare' is leaving many feeling unsettled. Discover what it is, why it's happening, and how to respond.

Inside America's Most Inbred Family

A journalist recounts their unsettling encounter with the Whittaker family, known as one of America's most inbred families, revealing their struggles and the harsh realities of genetic isolation.

Trump shares WSJ article on Truth Social

Former US President Donald Trump sparks debate by sharing a Wall Street Journal article on Truth Social, reigniting discussions about his political influence.

Australia proposes social media ban for under-16s

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.

MPs Push for Social Media Ban for Under-16s

A cross-party group of MPs is calling for a ban on social media for children under 16, citing mental health risks and online safety concerns. Discover the debate and potential policy changes.

UK care sector faces 152,000 staff shortage crisis

New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.

Girl, 12, isolated over 'too short' skirt

A 12-year-old girl was reportedly put in isolation at her school for wearing a skirt deemed 'too short'. Her parents are outraged, calling the decision 'ridiculous' and demanding answers.

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