Meta and Google found liable in social media addiction trial

Brian Guthrie, principal of Ebrington Primary School in Londonderry said asking children to sit in a class wearing extra clothes is “ridiculous”. “I’m not going be asking children and staff to put coats and hats on during the winter time. “We will be running the heat as we need it but we do look at…

Lori CarnochanDumfries and Galloway reporter BBC The Johnstone family say if they cannot find a way to make their milk production profitable, then they will be forced to sell their farm When Adam and Lucy Johnstone took over a dairy farm in the south-west of Scotland two years ago, they were able to make a…

Cooper said energy network firms, the private companies that own the pylons, cables and pipes supplying domestic users, “operate as total monopolies” and her party believed the regulator should force them “to pay back” what she said were windfall profits and not the product of investments they had made.

As the world inches back to a pre-WW2 order, the ‘middle powers’ face a grave new challenge With economic stagnation and extremes of inequality comes corrosion of trust in democratic institutions. So Trump may be a symptom, not a cause, of what Carney called a “rupture” with the post-WW2 order. 25 Jan 2026

Some parents on benefits will be given up to £4,500 a year to encourage their children to start apprenticeships, the government has said. Under plans to encourage young people into work, families will be offered a bursary to replace Universal Credit payments lost by starting jobs. The payment is expected to benefit an estimated few…