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Westminster 'betrayed' thousands of civil servants with pension chaos, says SNP MSP

THE UK Government has “betrayed” thousands of former civil servants after leaving them in the lurch without pension payments for months, an SNP…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15

‘The genie is out of the bottle’: parents react to UK under-16s social media ban

Some feel it is a concrete step to protect children, but others argue it is ‘trying to fix the symptoms and not the disease’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15

Reform UK’s Honest Bob stands up for the little people like him

It fell to Robert Jenrick to announce his party’s plans to lift white British people from the bottom of the pile

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15

UK 16 and 17-year-olds: we would like to hear your views on the government’s social media ban for under-16s

What are your thoughts about the ban? Do you welcome it or do you have misgivings?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15

UK bans social media ban for under-16s — all the latest news live and what it means for Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram and more

The UK has become the latest country to ban social media for under-16s — here's everything you need to know.

TechRadar · Jun 15

The Ultimate Crackdown: Starmer Outlaws Social Media for Under-16s in 'World-Leading' Cyber Ban

Starmer's proposed social media ban for under-16s in the UK raises major questions about age verification systems and digital identity tracking.

International Business Times UK · Jun 15

Brain experts tell the UK government there's 'very little' scientific evidence that phones are harming kids — but a social media ban is going ahead anyway

A few words from the academics speaking at the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee in the House of Parliament.

TechRadar · Jun 15

Paul O’Grady’s rise to fame inspires new play – with Drag Race UK queen to play Lily Savage star

‘Savage’ has been penned by a former ‘Coronation Street’ writer

The Independent UK · Jun 15

How the UK media is failing Scotland at the World Cup

SCOTLAND have their first World Cup win for 36 years in the bag after beating Haiti 1-0, but many fans have been angered by English-centric media…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15

The UK has the means to avoid climate policy being driven by culture wars

Climate policy has become one of the principle casualties of America’s political polarisation. The Trump administration, for instance, recently announced it is dismantling a key ocean monitoring system, despite growing scientific concerns about the rise of a “Super El Niño” and the prospect of disruption to key Atlantic Ocean currents.…

The Conversation · Jun 15