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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MAGA influencer: Netflix deal is Obama media takeover
A conservative influencer with 10 million followers alleges the Obamas aim to control media via Netflix's $82.7bn Warner Bros deal. Read the full story and the antitrust concerns raised.
Teens React to Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban
As Australia's pioneering social media ban for under-16s begins on 10 December, five teenagers share their mixed feelings on the 'delay' policy, its impact on connection, and what they believe the government should do instead.
800,000 UK nursery children on social media
Shocking analysis shows hundreds of thousands of children aged 3-5 are on social media. Experts warn of adult-targeted algorithms and call for urgent action to protect young minds.
New Study Debunks Social Media Addiction Myth
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.
Study: Instagram use is habit, not addiction
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.
Meghan Markle criticised for 'dangerous' kid breakfast idea
The Duchess of Sussex faces criticism after suggesting children eat yogurt parfaits from delicate glass coupes. Parents warn of injury risks and question her relatability.
Daily Mail owner buys Telegraph in £500m media deal
Daily Mail and General Trust acquires The Telegraph for £500m, creating a right-wing media giant that critics warn threatens press diversity and democracy in Britain.
Harry's Meghan Fear: Repeating Diana's Media Ordeal
Royal insiders reveal Prince Harry's deepening anxiety about Meghan's safety as public scrutiny intensifies, drawing painful parallels to his mother's experience with media attention.
Katie Price's frail appearance shocks fans
Former glamour model Katie Price has left supporters deeply worried after appearing noticeably thinner and frail in her latest social media posts, with many fearing for her wellbeing.
Influencers flee to UK over Australia social media ban
An Australian influencer family has relocated to the UK to circumvent Australia's proposed social media ban for children under 16, sparking debate about digital parenting and regulation.
Australia considers social media ban for under-16s
The Australian government is debating a controversial proposal to ban social media access for children under 16, sparking intense debate about online safety versus digital rights.
Social Media's Toxic Perfection Harms Kids' Mental Health
Exclusive: British parents reveal how social media's unrealistic beauty standards and dangerous content are creating a mental health crisis among children, with urgent calls for government intervention.
John Dickerson exits CBS News for The Free Press
In a stunning career move, esteemed journalist John Dickerson leaves CBS News after eight years to join The Free Press, founded by former New York Times writer Bari Weiss. The political commentator's exit marks another high-profile departure from mainstre
Abbie Chatfield's Coca-Cola Deal Sparks Fan Backlash
Australian media personality Abbie Chatfield faces criticism after announcing her collaboration with Coca-Cola, leaving fans divided over the controversial beverage partnership.
Media faces backlash over Trump shooting coverage
Conservative figures and Republican communications director Karoline Leavitt condemn mainstream media's portrayal of Trump assassination attempt as political rhetoric escalates
Trump's Instagram bruises spark health speculation
Donald Trump's appearance on Instagram showing mysterious bruises has ignited fresh health concerns following the recent failed assassination attempt, with experts weighing in on the visible injuries.
Facebook messages used as evidence in PA rape case
A Pennsylvania court case sees Facebook messages admitted as key evidence in a rape trial, raising crucial questions about digital privacy and legal admissibility in the modern age.
Bari Weiss's CBS News Role: 50-Year Media Shift Complete
A seismic shift in American journalism culminates as conservative commentator Bari Weiss joins CBS News, marking the endpoint of a half-century ideological migration within mainstream media.
Podcaster Beats MAGA Media in Ratings War
Podcaster Ben Meiselas reveals his strategy for taking on right-wing media giants and winning the battle for listeners in this exclusive interview.
UK Police Investigate Hamas-Glorifying Social Media Posts
British authorities are actively investigating social media content that appears to celebrate Hamas attacks, raising serious concerns about online extremism and public safety in the UK.
Stokes expands media empire with Southern Cross acquisition
Australian billionaire Kerry Stokes expands his media dominance through Seven West Media's strategic takeover of Southern Cross Austereo, reshaping the broadcasting landscape.
Instagram's Secret Tracking: How App Monitors You When Closed
Shocking new research reveals Instagram's covert data collection practices, tracking user activity even when the app is closed. Discover the privacy implications for millions of UK users.
Inside Israel's Media Bubble: A Tale of Two Realities
An in-depth analysis reveals how Israel's tightly controlled media environment and sophisticated digital strategy create a starkly different reality for its citizens, challenging global diplomacy and the very nature of modern warfare.
Right-Wing Media’s Systematic Assault on US Journalism Exposed
A damning new report reveals how a powerful network of right-wing news outlets, led by figures like Steve Bannon and Charlie Kirk, is systematically eroding trust in mainstream journalism and democratic institutions across the United States.
Charlie Kirk's 'Shooting Drill' Video Sparks UK School Safety Fears
Controversial US commentator Charlie Kirk faces backlash after posting a video depicting a school shooting drill, raising serious concerns among UK educators and parents about safety and misinformation.
Paramount Agrees to £2.4bn Skydance Merger, Ends Redstone Era
In a dramatic media industry shake-up, Paramount Global agrees to a monumental £2.4 billion merger with Skydance Media, shutting out a rival bid from Warner Bros Discovery and concluding the Redstone family's decades-long control.
Australia's Social Media Age Verify Trial Finds 'Inevitable' Flaws
A landmark Australian trial of age-assurance technology for social media access has reported significant accuracy issues, casting doubt on the feasibility of a blanket ban for under-16s. The findings highlight a critical tension between online safety and
Time Out Magazine Exits London for Manhattan HQ
In a seismic shift for media, Time Out Magazine abandons its London birthplace after 55 years, relocating its global headquarters to Manhattan. Discover the reasons behind this historic move.
Trump admin to screen visa applicants' social media
The Trump administration unveils a controversial new policy requiring nearly all US visa applicants to submit their social media handles for screening of 'anti-American' sentiment, sparking a major row over privacy and free speech.
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