Brits Demand Social Media Ban for Under-16s in New Poll
A bombshell new poll reveals 80% of Britons support banning under-16s from social media, following Australia's lead and House of Lords backing.
A bombshell new poll reveals 80% of Britons support banning under-16s from social media, following Australia's lead and House of Lords backing.
A 61-year-old grandmother from St Albans fell for a 26-year-old Egyptian man on TikTok, spending £4,000 before ending their engagement due to cultural and financial barriers.
Social media accounts like Proper Boozers and London Dead Pubs are using viral content to celebrate and preserve Britain's 'proper boozers', combating a wave of pub closures with millions of views and new clientele.
An Australian influencer in Dubai sparked intense criticism after posting a video during Iranian missile strikes, calling the conflict 'not meant to be happening here'.
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RecommendedAmber Raiken explores why her 'nonchalant boyfriend' - calm, reserved, and low-drama - is actually perfect, despite social media warnings against this personality type in relationships.
Australian influencer Louise Starkey faces backlash after posting a video from a Dubai hotel balcony during Iranian retaliatory strikes, with critics calling her comments entitled and insensitive.
While social media warns against 'nonchalant boyfriends' as emotionally reserved partners, relationship experts argue their calm, steady nature offers stability and genuine connection beyond performative romance.
Evan Gray Smith, a 20-year-old Pace University student, charges $25 per Instagram rating, earning up to $4,000 monthly from his brutally honest social media advice, attracting over 600,000 followers.
A new survey reveals which slang terms make Brits cringe the most, with 'skibbidi' topping Gen Z's list. Experts explain how digital culture accelerates language trends.
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RecommendedBeauty and the Geek star Tara Josephine's business account was deleted by Meta without warning, explanation, or strikes, leaving her small business in turmoil and highlighting risks for online entrepreneurs.
Popular TikTok momfluencer Maia Knight reveals she has regrets about sharing her twin daughters online and explains why she now protects her son's privacy.
A new cartoon by Stephen Collins humorously highlights the common frustrations and misunderstandings in modern texting, sparking debate on digital communication norms.
Young people in Buenos Aires are gathering in parks to dress and act like animals, part of a viral therian movement gaining traction on TikTok with over 2 million posts.
The notorious 'Life is short. Have an affair' website is shifting its focus to discreet dating, as 57% of its members are now single, moving away from its adulterous past.
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RecommendedNick Shirley, a right-wing YouTuber previously praised by JD Vance for sparking a Minnesota daycare fraud investigation, has endorsed an antisemitic 'Jewish invasion' documentary online, drawing scrutiny.
A new study finds children as young as 13 are shown guns, self-harm, and misogyny within minutes of signing up to platforms like TikTok and Snapchat, prompting calls for a ban on under-16s social media access.
Instagram announces new parental alerts for repeated searches of suicide and self-harm terms by teens, part of Meta's broader safety initiatives amid ongoing legal trials.
Instagram will notify parents if teenagers repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm terms, as the UK government considers a social media ban for under-16s. The feature rolls out next week in the US, UK, Australia, and Canada.
Instagram will notify parents if teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm terms, but campaigners warn the 'clumsy' plan risks panicking families.
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RecommendedFormer EastEnders actress Natalie Cassidy voices alarm over harmful content children face online, endorsing a campaign to raise the minimum social media age to 16.
Former EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy supports raising social media access age to 16 after campaign reveals 'terrifying' algorithm-driven content for children.
The Chinamaxxing TikTok trend, where Gen Z explores Chinese culture, has triggered alarmist claims of treason from right-wing critics, overshadowing its role as playful cultural exchange.
Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway opened Thursday's live show with alarming research findings, exposing how teenagers encounter harmful content within minutes of creating social media accounts.
The infamous affair website Ashley Madison is rebranding with a focus on discretion, moving away from its 'married dating' tagline following the devastating 2015 data breach that exposed 37 million users.
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RecommendedTikTok has revealed its 2026 Discover List, highlighting 50 global creators. Six British influencers—including a wig maker, film buff, and street food chef—are among those predicted to dominate the platform next year.
Social media's 'Vegan But Bacon' trend encourages flexibility over strict rules, suggesting that allowing exceptions like bacon can help achieve goals in diet and beyond.
Strictly Come Dancing star Joe Sugg reveals family and friends fell for AI-generated photos claiming partner Dianne Buswell had given birth, warning about the dangers of artificial intelligence deception.
The Guardian outlines its plan to build deeper relationships with audiences worldwide, focusing on digital innovation and community-driven content to enhance global reach and reader loyalty.
YouTuber Joe Sugg has publicly addressed a fabricated AI-generated baby announcement, confirming his partner Dianne Buswell is still expecting their first child, while she also responds to online trolls about her pregnancy style.
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