Swimmer filmed using phone in pool ignites addiction debate
A video of a woman scrolling her phone while swimming at Bondi Icebergs has gone viral, highlighting Australia's mobile phone addiction crisis. Discover the shocking statistics.
A video of a woman scrolling her phone while swimming at Bondi Icebergs has gone viral, highlighting Australia's mobile phone addiction crisis. Discover the shocking statistics.
A new report reveals that mandatory reuse and return systems could eliminate single-use plastic waste in the UK within 15 years. Discover the roadmap to a cleaner future.
New research reveals a 110% surge in long-term antidepressant use among 10-24 year olds in the UK, with 45% taking them beyond recommended guidelines. Experts warn of a potential crisis.
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter and the publisher of Franklin the Turtle have publicly disavowed the Trump administration's use of their work to promote immigration and defence policies. Read the full story.
A coroner hears the pilot in Australia's Sea World helicopter disaster had a mental breakdown and used cocaine before the joy flight that killed four. Read the full investigation details.
New research links smartphone ownership in pre-teens to a 31% higher depression risk and increased obesity. Discover the findings and expert advice for parents.
A major trial reveals the antidepressant sertraline significantly reduces domestic violence reoffending in impulsive men. Discover the breakthrough findings and new prevention model.
Doctors issue urgent warning as hospitalisations for severe cannabis hyperemesis syndrome surge fourfold. Learn the symptoms and risks of long-term use.
A major US study finds children given smartphones before 12 face higher risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep. Experts urge parents to consider health impacts and set clear usage rules.
Families are abandoning Toronto as soaring property costs and rising street drug use shatter dreams of a secure family life. Discover why even six-figure incomes aren't enough.
Michaela Copeland, 32, pleads not guilty after allegedly walking against the intended direction on a TfL escalator in Greenwich. Her trial is set for April. Read the full story.
An Aldi shopper spotted a festive faux pas: a Christmas pudding cheesecake with a use-by date of December 24. Discover the amusing reaction and why it's still 'yummy'.
Aussies urged to check health funds as millions risk losing thousands in unclaimed extras. Dental, optical and physio benefits expire Dec 31. Act now to claim your entitlements.
New research reveals nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, provides rapid-acting relief for major depressive disorder. Could this be a breakthrough for the 48% who don't respond to standard antidepressants?
Asda issues urgent 'do not eat' warning for its 10 Mini Duck Spring Rolls with Hoisin Dip due to incorrect use-by date posing food poisoning risk. Full refunds available.
Massive homeless encampment emerges near Seattle's Space Needle as city prepares for new mayor's policies. Concerns rise over drug use and public safety. Read the full investigation.
New research reveals excessive social media use is often a habit, not an addiction. Discover the real impact on mental health and why so many feel hooked. Read the full story.
New research finds excessive social media use is often a conditioned habit rather than a true addiction. Discover how this changes responsibility and what it means for UK teens.
A damning report reveals vulnerable migrants in UK detention centres face routine handcuffing and excessive force. Read the shocking findings and demand accountability.
British households will consume seven times more electricity on Christmas Day, enough to watch Home Alone 183 times. EDF offers free power to ease costs.
Stanford expert debunks cannabis addiction myths as disorder affects 3 in 10 users. Learn to spot warning signs and discover effective treatment options available today.
As Prince William debates a phone for Prince George, a mum reveals why she confiscated her daughter's smartphone, leading to friends smuggling in a burner. Discover expert advice on delaying smartphones for kids.
A journalist's return to London reveals a city transformed by visible drug use, prostitution, and homelessness. Discover the stark reality of social decay in the capital.
New research reveals Prozac offers no clinical benefit over placebo for childhood depression, prompting calls for urgent changes to UK treatment guidelines.
A new study reveals three-quarters of UK adults politely ask AI for help, with younger users leading the trend. Discover why manners matter in the digital age.
New analysis reveals a 10% drop in daily social media use since 2022. Are you cutting back? Share your experience with the Guardian.
An exclusive look inside HMP Wandsworth reveals overcrowded cells, rampant drug use, and prisoners sleeping on mattresses in corridors as the prison system reaches breaking point.
Concertgoers at Metallica's Perth performance have raised serious concerns about alleged widespread drug use among attendees, with reports of intoxicated fans disrupting the experience for others at the Optus Stadium event.
Medical authorities issue crucial safety notice for millions taking sertraline after discovering potentially dangerous side effect requiring immediate medical attention.
Shocking investigation reveals California schools in meltdown with rampant drug use, explicit sexual behaviour and daily violence creating 'Lord of the Flies' environment for students and teachers.