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School phone bans not enough to cut screen time alone, researchers say

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 2:31am
New research suggests efforts to suppress screen time need to go further than the school gates to be effective.

Landlord hits out at 30 no-shows on Mother's Day

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 1:19am
Connor Devine, who runs The Huntsman in Cheadle, said he booked extra staff for the annual occasion.

The 'anti-Lamine' backed to be one of best in world

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 1:18am
Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall renews hostilities with Barcelona star Lamine Yamal on Wednesday night and team-mate Kieran Trippier believes he has "all the attributes to be one of the best left-backs in the world".

The 'anti-Lamine' backed to be one of best in world

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 1:18am
Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall renews hostilities with Barcelona star Lamine Yamal on Wednesday night and and team-mate Kieran Trippier believes he has 'all the attributes to be one of the best left-backs in the world'

Has investigative crime unit improved military justice?

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 1:10am
The Defence Serious Crime Command (DSCC) removes the complaints process from the chain of command.

'It's not a waste of time' - young people defend the humble gap year

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 1:09am
Gwen and Mia are among thousands of young people each year who opt to take a gap year before university

I've applied for 500 jobs in two months since graduating

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 1:05am
Charlotte Briggs has applied for hundreds of jobs and cannot find work, despite achieving a 2:1 degree.

Government admits adoption system 'needs to improve' after BBC investigation highlights failures

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 12:57am
The children and families minister for England apologises to families who have received "support from services that isn't good enough".

Government admits adoption system 'needs to improve' after BBC investigation highlights failures

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 12:57am
The children and families minister for England apologises to families who have received "support from services that isn't good enough".

Government admits adoption system 'needs to improve' after BBC investigation highlights failures

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 12:57am
The children and families minister for England apologises to families who have received "support from services that isn't good enough".

The Papers: 'First cracks' in Trump camp over Iran war and UK tackles meningitis outbreak

Wed, 03/18/2026 - 12:33am
The ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran and the meningitis outbreak in the UK lead Wednesday's papers.

Death of Ali Larijani deepens crisis at heart of Iran's leadership

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 11:36pm
Larijani has long been seen as one of the Islamic Republic's most experienced and influential policy makers.

Mean Girls actress says being cast as Regina George is 'monumental'

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 11:25pm
Vivian Panka is the first black actress to play the character full-time in in the UK production of Mean Girls.

Actress says being cast as Regina George is 'monumental'

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 11:25pm
Vivian Panka is the first black actress to play the character full-time in in the UK production of Mean Girls.

Morocco awarded Afcon title after Senegal's win overturned

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 10:24pm
Morocco declared the winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after the Confederation of African Football overturns the result of their final defeat to Senegal.

The Papers: 'First cracks' in Trump camp over Iran war and UK tackles meningitis outbreak

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 10:22pm
The ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran and the meningitis outbreak in the UK lead Wednesday's papers.

Why the B-52s are trading their Love Shack for Downton Abbey

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 9:42pm
The new wave pranksters plan a final visit to the UK, with detours to their favourite TV show sets.

Why the B-52s are trading their Love Shack for Downton Abbey

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 9:42pm
The new wave pranksters plan a final visit to the UK, with detours to their favourite TV show sets.

Dog owners to face unlimited fines if their pets attack livestock under new law

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 9:26pm
Police will have new powers to seize and detain dogs that have attacked or chased farm animals.

Dog owners to face unlimited fines if their pets attack livestock under new law

Tue, 03/17/2026 - 9:26pm
Police will have new powers to seize and detain dogs that have attacked or chased farm animals.

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