Sophie Winkleman admits smartphone U-turn for 12-year-old
Actress and campaigner Sophie Winkleman confesses she 'failed spectacularly' by giving her daughter a phone, urging government action on a smartphone ban for under-16s.
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Actress Sophie Winkleman admits phone ban failure
Peep Show star Sophie Winkleman confesses she gave her 12-year-old a phone despite campaigning for bans. She urges government legislation to help parents and schools.
Sky's £300 Cashback Deal on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Sky Mobile is giving shoppers £300 cashback on the new Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7. Claim the offer before January 29. Discover the phone's specs and rival deals.
O2's final 3G warning: Upgrade old phones now
Virgin Media O2 issues a final alert ahead of its 3G network shutdown. Users with older devices must upgrade to 4G/5G handsets to avoid losing mobile data. Act now.
Shetland Mum's Shock £140 Roaming Bill on UK Ferry
A Shetland woman was charged £140 in mobile roaming fees on a domestic ferry. Discover why it happened and how to avoid similar charges on UK lifeline services.
Flight hack for kids leaves adults feeling jealous
A TikTok video reveals children sleeping across seats on flights, sparking adult envy and safety debates. Discover the viral travel moment and why cabin crew warn against it.
Revolut Mobile launches, challenging EE and Vodafone
Fintech giant Revolut enters the UK mobile market with unlimited 5G data at £12.50/month, including 20GB EU/US roaming. Full launch expected in January 2026.
Best Phones for Ageing Eyes in 2025
Discover the best smartphones for ageing eyes in 2025. We review top models with superior displays, accessibility features, and easy-to-use tech for enhanced comfort and clarity.
Judge Orders Accusers to Hand Over Phones in Robinson Case
A judge has granted Smokey Robinson's request for four accusers to surrender their mobile phones for imaging in the ongoing $50 million sexual battery lawsuit. The Motown legend denies all allegations.
Trump Mobile's high-priced refurbished phones criticised
Trump Mobile, launched by the former President's family, is selling older refurbished phones for hundreds more than rivals. Read the full investigation into the pricing and the delayed 'T1'.
Chile bans mobile phones in classrooms from 2026
Chile joins France and China in banning smartphones from schools to boost learning and wellbeing. Education Minister hails 'cultural change'. Read the full story.
Ofsted: Social Media Chipping Away at Children's Attention
Ofsted's chief inspector warns social media harms behaviour and learning. He calls for schools to be sanctuaries from phones as absence rates soar. Read the full report.
900 Airbus Planes Grounded Over Safety Scare
Nearly 1,000 Airbus jets remain grounded as airlines rush to fix a critical software flaw linked to a mid-air plunge. The CEO apologises for the disruption during a peak travel weekend. Read the latest updates.
O2's Pixel 10 Black Friday Deal Tops Rivals
O2 slashes the Google Pixel 10 price by £296 this Black Friday, offering a plan for £25.10/month that beats Sky and GiffGaff. Discover the top mobile deals now!
Holiday Classic 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' on BBC
The legendary 1987 comedy 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles', starring Steve Martin and John Candy, airs on BBC Two tonight. This heartwarming festive film is a must-see for the holidays.
iPhone 17 Deal: Lowest Ever Price Under £30/Month
Apple's iPhone 17 drops to its lowest-ever monthly price of under £30 with a massive 500GB data plan. Discover all the incredible Black Friday mobile deals available now.
London School Phone Ban Triggers Police Involvement
A London state school's smartphone ban prompted a parent to contact police and Ofsted, while seeing safeguarding incidents drop by 90%. Join the debate on nationwide restrictions.
O2 Price Rise: 30 Days to Avoid £2.50 Increase
O2 customers have just 30 days to leave their contract without fees following a price increase notification. Act now to avoid the £2.50 monthly rise coming in April.
Ryanair Smartphone Boarding Pass: How It Works
Discover how Ryanair's mobile boarding pass system can streamline your airport experience and learn the essential tips to ensure yours works perfectly every time.
Airport phone rule that could ground travellers
Travellers are being warned about a crucial mobile phone rule that could see them turned away at airport security. Discover this essential travel tip that most passengers don't know about.
UK Mobile Price Hikes: Major Providers Increase Bills
Millions of UK mobile and broadband customers face price increases of up to 8.8% as major providers implement annual mid-contract hikes this spring. Discover which companies are raising costs and how to potentially avoid the increases.
Motorola Plans Major 2025 Smartphone Comeback
Exclusive: Motorola's parent company confirms major smartphone comeback with fresh Android approach, promising to shake up the mobile market with innovative designs and competitive pricing.
UPS orders Airbus freighters in major fleet transformation
Global logistics giant UPS has placed a colossal order for Airbus A300 freighters, marking a significant strategic shift away from Boeing and reshaping its air cargo operations worldwide.
O2 Price Rise: Martin Lewis Explains Your Rights
Millions of O2 customers face unexpected mid-contract price increases as new Ofcom rules fail to protect against inflation-linked rises. Money saving expert Martin Lewis explains your escape routes.
London phone thieves bury stolen mobiles in flower beds
Organised criminals are targeting London's parks, burying stolen mobile phones in flower beds and planters in sophisticated theft operation. Police warn public to remain vigilant.
Vodafone has most mobile customer complaints - Ofcom
Ofcom reveals Vodafone received the most customer grievances among major mobile providers, while Tesco Mobile emerges as least complained-about operator.
Ofcom inundated after mobile network nightmare report
Broadcast regulator Ofcom received thousands of complaints following a Channel 4 News report detailing journalist Holly Williams' mobile service ordeal with Vodafone and Tesco Mobile, highlighting widespread consumer frustration with telecom providers.
O2 confirms 8.8% price hike for mobile customers
O2 announces significant price rises for millions of UK mobile customers, with bills set to increase by up to 8.8% this April. Find out how this affects you and what your rights are.
Virgin Media O2 partners with Starlink for UK coverage boost
Virgin Media O2 announces groundbreaking collaboration with Elon Musk's Starlink to enhance mobile network coverage across Britain, eliminating signal blackspots in remote areas.
Virgin Media O2 partners with Starlink for rural coverage
In a landmark deal that could transform connectivity across the British countryside, Virgin Media O2 partners with Elon Musk's Starlink to tackle mobile blackspots using satellite technology.
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