Social Media Ban Trials for Teenagers Launched
Hundreds of families will participate in government trials testing social media bans, time limits, and curfews for teenagers to assess impacts on sleep, schoolwork, and family life.
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UK Government Launches Social Media Ban Trial for Teens
The UK government is launching a six-week trial involving 300 teenagers to test social media bans, time limits, and curfews, aiming to gather evidence for future online safety policies.
Senator Investigates Private Equity's Impact on Childcare Prices
US Senator Jeff Merkley launches an investigation into two major childcare firms backed by Wall Street, citing concerns over affordability, staffing, and safety violations as costs exceed $13,000 annually per child.
USC Cancels California Governor Debate Over Bias Allegations
The University of Southern California has cancelled a gubernatorial debate after candidates of colour were excluded, sparking accusations of discrimination and a political backlash.
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Thousands March in Argentina to Mark 50 Years Since 1976 Coup
Thousands marched in Buenos Aires to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Argentina's 1976 military coup, which led to a brutal dictatorship and widespread human rights abuses.
Politics in Pronunciation: 'Iran' and 'Iraq' as Ideological Markers
Linguistic analysis shows that subtle vowel differences in pronouncing 'Iran' and 'Iraq' can signal political leanings, with Republicans often using anglicized forms like 'Ih-RAN' to emphasize distance from these nations.
Indigenous Student Wins Hair Battle at BYU
A Utah college student has successfully challenged Brigham Young University's grooming policies after filing a lawsuit to protect his traditional long hair, which holds deep cultural significance.
NYC School Faces Controversy Over First Lady's Art in Class
A Brooklyn middle school previously criticized for denying a Holocaust survivor a speaking opportunity is now under fire for using artwork by Mayor Zohran Mamdani's wife in its curriculum.
Georgia May Require Weapons Detection in All Public Schools
Georgia lawmakers are advancing a bill that would make the state the first to require weapons detection systems in every public school, following a 2024 shooting that killed four students.
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Melania Trump Opens Summit with Plea for Children's Education
Melania Trump has inaugurated a two-day global summit, urging over 40 nations to collaborate on enhancing education and technology access for children worldwide.
Teacher Banned for Life Over 2,000 Flirty Emails to Pupil
A science teacher has been banned from teaching for life after exchanging over 2,000 inappropriate emails with a 15-year-old schoolgirl, including sauna fantasies and late-night messages.
Study Challenges Timeline of Human Arrival in the Americas
A new study published in Science suggests the Monte Verde site in Chile is younger than previously thought, potentially reshaping theories on early human migration to the Americas.
Pope Leo Demands Ban on Aerial Bombing, Advocates for Peaceful Skies
Pope Leo has issued a strong condemnation of war, calling for a permanent ban on aerial bombardments and urging that airplanes serve only as carriers of peace, not instruments of conflict.
Global Snapshot: Buddha's Birthday to Buzkashi in Afghanistan
A curated selection of global photographs captures diverse scenes, including preparations for Buddha's birthday in Seoul, traditional buzkashi in Afghanistan, and political events worldwide.
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Top Schools Exclude Disadvantaged Send Pupils, Study Finds
New research from the Sutton Trust shows top English state schools admit half as many disadvantaged Send pupils as average comprehensives, raising concerns over social segregation and inclusivity.
Colombian Military Plane Crash: Scores Feared Dead
A Colombian Air Force Hercules C-130 crashed in the southern Amazon region, with 125 people on board. Thick smoke and fears of mass casualties mark the devastating incident.
Israel's Second Front: Ground War in Southern Lebanon
While much of the Middle East conflict is fought from the air, southern Lebanon sees a bitter ground war between Israel and Hezbollah, with civilians facing siege-like conditions.
Gaza's Eid al-Fitr Marked by Mourning Amid War Losses
In Khan Younis, Gaza, Palestinians observed Eid al-Fitr by visiting graves of relatives killed in Israeli attacks, with celebrations overshadowed by grief and absence.
Corgi Leads Missing Dogs on 17km Journey Home in China
A group of seven dogs, led by a corgi, went viral after walking over 17km back to their village in China, reuniting with owners after days of searching in sub-zero temperatures.
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Argentina's Disappeared: New Remains Identified After 50 Years
Fifty years after Argentina's military coup, families of the disappeared find closure as forensic teams identify remains, amid political debates over historical memory.
Middle East Violence Escalates Amid US-Iran Talks Claims
Violence continues across the Middle East as Iran denies negotiations with the US, despite Trump's claims of 'very good' talks. Israeli and US airstrikes target Iran, while Iranian missiles hit Israel and Gulf states.
Russia Launches Fresh Wave of Strikes on Ukraine Amid Spring Offensive
Russia has launched a significant wave of missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, killing at least five people and damaging infrastructure, as Moscow steps up its spring offensive amid global focus on the Middle East.
Global Photo Diary: Conflict, Beauty, and Daily Life
A visual journey from airstrikes in Lebanon to blooming mustard fields in India, capturing moments of turmoil, resilience, and natural beauty worldwide on Tuesday.
Ghana Demands Trillion-Pound Reparations at UN Over Slave Trade
Ghana's president will present a UN resolution demanding reparations for the transatlantic slave trade, potentially costing Britain trillions. The move faces backlash from European leaders.
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Trump's 'Victory' in Iran Conflict: Strategy Beyond Military Triumph
Former RAF officer Philip Lester argues the US-Israeli campaign against Iran seeks not decisive victory but to shape future relations through containment and influence in the Middle East.
Top Schools Slammed for 'Appalling' SEND Student Intake
England's highest-achieving secondary schools admit far fewer disadvantaged pupils with special educational needs compared to average schools, according to a Sutton Trust report.
Underground Life in Israel: Surreal Scenes Amidst Alerts
A photo essay reveals how Israelis adapt to life in shelters during missile warnings, with weddings, yoga, and community persisting in cramped underground spaces.
Bradford Leads UK Graduate Social Mobility Rankings 2025
The University of Bradford has been ranked England's top institution for graduate social mobility in the 2025 English Social Mobility Index, with Aston and Wolverhampton following closely.
Iran Missile Attack on Israel Amid US-Iran Talks
Iran fired multiple missile waves at Israel, triggering sirens and causing damage, as US President Trump postponed strikes on Iranian power plants citing productive talks.
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Paralympian: Dubai Safer Than Australia Despite Middle East War
Ex-Paralympic swimmer Jessica Smith, who lives in Dubai with her family, asserts the UAE city offers greater safety than Australia, citing crime rates and social harmony despite regional tensions.
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