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Joshua‘s parents believe social media can influence behaviour and escalate conflicts in the real world.They have welcomed proposals to introduce restrictions on social media use for under‑16s.Other families have raised similar concerns, including Cheltenham mother Ellen Roome, whose son Jools died in what she believes was an online challenge gone wrong.Experts have said the relationship between social media and violence is complex, but concerns about its impact on young people are growing.Hannah Swirsky, head of policy and public affairs at the Internet Watch Foundation, said: “The point to really highlight is that we need age appropriate experiences and a safer…
Tyrone midfielder Conn Kilpatrick said the 2-25 to 0-27 defeat by in Saturday’s All-Ireland SFC quarter-final will “take a while to get over”.Despite a strong display from Tyrone, Jack O’Connor’s side booked a spot in the last four and moved a step closer to defending their title.Red Hands boss Malachy O’Rourke was left frustrated after the match by ‘really, really harsh calls’ in Dublin with Kilpatrick echoing his manager’s thoughts.”It’s a disappointing result and one that’ll take a while to get over to be honest,” Kilpatrick told BBC Sport NI.”I felt we were right in the game for large parts…
Kemi Badenoch has been urged by Conservative MPs to make a deal with Reform UK ahead of the next general election.A series of Tory MPs have called to “unite the Right,” which would see either Tory or Reform MPs step aside in certain seats to avoid splitting the Right-wing vote. The calls come following Sir Keir Starmer’s announcement of his resignation last week and speculation that the future Labour leader will call a snap general election to bolster their position.Ms Badenoch ruled out an electoral pact with Nigel Farage last week, stating that the two parties are “not the same.”…
The US State Department is set to begin releasing thousands of pages of documents concerning Prince Harry at the end of July, following legal action brought by the Heritage Foundation.Court filings reveal that officials have spent months processing 307 documents totalling 2,487 pages, which could provide an unusual window into how the Duke of Sussex is discussed within American Government circles.The conservative think tank had previously pursued Harry’s visa records through a separate lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security. However, courts upheld the prince’s privacy rights over his actual application in 2025.Heritage subsequently filed fresh proceedings against the State…
Capital gains tax could be brought closer to income tax rates under new proposals put forward by a close ally of Andy Burnham.The suggested overhaul would mean people who make money from selling assets could face higher tax bills if the plans were adopted.Louise Haigh, who managed Mr Burnham’s Makerfield by-election campaign and is expected to secure a senior Cabinet role, said capital gains tax should be “brought closer” to income tax rates.Writing in the left-wing publication Renewal, Ms Haigh argued the changes should form part of a “fundamental redesign” of the tax system.The proposals come just one day before…
Lord Alan Sugar has sparked a lively debate on social media after questioning whether Roy Keane could be wearing a wig during ITV’s World Cup coverage.The former Tottenham chairman took to X to post the message, with fans left divided.Keane has been one of ITV’s standout voices throughout the tournament, regularly making headlines for his brutally honest assessments, including another scathing verdict on England despite Thomas Tuchel’s side finishing top of their group.But Sugar decided to comment on something entirely different.The 79-year-old businessman posted: “Does anyone think the triangular section of hair on Roy Keane’s forehead is a wig as…
A construction company has been fined £50,000 over the death of a worker who fell from scaffolding at a building site in south-west London.Antonio Rodrigues, 55, fell through an unglazed window at the site on New Malden High Street on 27 July 2022.At Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 18 June, Lima Construction Limited, based in New Malden, pleaded guilty to breaching construction regulations. The company also paid costs of £11,347.Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspector Andrew Verrall-Withers said: “This is a case where a company which generally tried to maintain good standards of health and safety failed to respond effectively to…
Ian Dennis, BBC Radio 5 LiveFrance. I’ve seen all of their group games and they’ve made it three wins from three for the first time since they won the World Cup in 1998. They’re still not perfect, so room to improve as they get stronger under a manager who has the experience to draw on, as Didier Deschamps seeks a third successive World Cup final.Phil McNulty, BBC Sport’s chief football writerFrance. Just looking at their attack with Kylian Mbappe, Michael Olise and Ousmane Dembele and what it can do when it clicks – and the strength of Didier Deschamps’ squad…
A city’s cathedral is set to reopen after a £20m restoration project which has taken six years.Salford Cathedral, officially known as St John the Evangelist Cathedral, will be reopened to the public on 4 July.The project included repairs to stonework, roofs and stained-glass windows and implemented measures aimed at making the building environmentally sustainable.”The parish are going to be absolutely blown away,” Pauline Morgan chief operating officer for the diocese, told Radio Manchester. “It is going to be an amazing place for them to come back and worship in.”Morgan said the first services back in the cathedral were expected to…
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