The Taliban regime has severed Afghanistan's internet connection, isolating millions from the global community in a drastic bid to enforce their strict moral code, with devastating consequences for healthcare, education and livelihoods.
The Taliban regime has severed Afghanistan's internet connectivity, isolating 40 million people from the world in what experts call one of the most severe digital crackdowns in modern history.
A groundbreaking 'Digital ID' super-app is in development, promising to let you prove your age for age-restricted goods with just your smartphone, potentially ending the need to carry physical documents.
TV presenter Richard Osman issues a powerful warning about the UK's loneliness crisis, revealing his mother's own heartbreaking struggle and calling for urgent national action.
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Kaavan, the elephant dubbed the 'world's loneliest' after being forced to endure 35 years of heartbreaking isolation in a Pakistani zoo, has died in his Cambodian sanctuary. His story sparked a global campaign for freedom.
A UK school faces backlash after a student was allegedly placed in isolation for wearing the wrong skirt, sparking a heated debate on uniform policies and student rights.
New research from King's College London shows experiencing loneliness as a child may increase dementia risk in later life by 56%, highlighting the long-term impact of early social isolation.
The UK's inaugural Chief Technology Officer, Mark Russinovich, delivers a damning verdict on Whitehall's archaic IT infrastructure, calling for an urgent technological revolution to drag public services into the 21st century.
Shocking investigation reveals a New Zealand family's two-decade ordeal of isolation and alleged abuse in a remote wilderness compound, hidden from authorities and society.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Labour's proposed tax reforms targeting tech giants could spark a catastrophic investment exodus, jeopardising Britain's position as a global digital leader.
Exclusive analysis of Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial 'Super Sparta' doctrine, a radical plan for a besieged, self-reliant Israel that economists warn could trigger severe economic decline and deepen global isolation.
Sweden is leading a financial revolution, with plans to eliminate physical currency entirely within the next decade. Discover how this bold move is transforming everyday life and what it means for the future of money.
Former Hollyoaks star Stephanie Davis gives an emotional interview about her struggles with loneliness after welcoming her second child and the painful split from boyfriend Joseph McKalroy.
Nestled in the Peak District, the idyllic spa town of Bakewell is pioneering a radical retreat from modern connectivity. With a council-backed initiative to create signal-free zones, it's becoming the ultimate destination for Brits seeking a genuine digit
General Min Aung Hlaing's awkward participation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting highlights Myanmar's deepening diplomatic isolation and China's cautious engagement.
Former PM Tony Blair's institute urges the next government to implement a mandatory digital ID system, claiming it could save billions and revolutionise public services. Critics raise privacy concerns.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Exeter exposes the crippling financial impact of loneliness on the NHS, with taxpayer costs running into billions annually for England alone.
Exclusive report on how contactless payments, digital IDs, and smartphone technology are making physical wallets obsolete for millions across the UK.
Exclusive insights from UK classrooms reveal the real effects of digital device integration. Parents and educators share candid experiences about screen time's impact on focus, behaviour, and educational outcomes.
Exclusive: The UK government is pushing ahead with plans for a digital identity system. We reveal the public's fierce debate over privacy, convenience, and the future of your personal data.
The UK government is set to introduce mandatory digital ID cards for all foreign nationals, a move hailed as a post-Brexit security measure but criticised as a 'poll tax on immigrants'.
A leading neuroscientist reveals how she used artificial intelligence to recreate her late husband's consciousness, enabling profound digital communication after death. This revolutionary technology blurs the line between life and the digital afterlife.
HMRC is permanently ending paper self-assessment tax returns. This guide explains the mandatory shift to online filing, key deadlines, and how to avoid penalties in the new digital-only system.
Exclusive: A 30-year-old's heartbreaking account of modern loneliness reveals a growing public health crisis affecting millions of young Britons. Discover why isolation isn't just affecting the elderly.
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.
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.
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.
Explore the harrowing yet enlightening insights from 'Ending Isolation,' a groundbreaking book that delves into the psychological and societal impacts of solitary confinement.