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How quickly could the UK ban teenagers from social media?
The UK just got much closer to banning under-16s from social media. So, how long could it take for a ban to come into force?
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:47:00 +0000

Anger, indignation and exasperation in Tunbridge Wells over water fight
Water fights are supposed to be fun - but the anger, indignation, and exasperation in Tunbridge Wells mean this one will be feisty.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 02:20:00 +0000

Asylum seekers moved into army barracks despite local opposition
Asylum seekers have started moving into a military training camp in East Sussex despite opposition from the local council and residents.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:12:00 +0000

Fresh search for 'Beast of Birkenhead' - after previous accused served 38 years in jail
It's a brutal crime that's haunted the streets of Merseyside for decades.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 16:27:00 +0000

Why ADHD drug use has rocketed among UK adults
The use of medication to treat Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has risen sharply in the UK, largely due to growing prescription rates among adults - particularly women.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:29:00 +0000

Warning of floods as heavy rain soaks parts of UK
Heavy rain is likely to cause flooding and disruption in parts of the UK, the Met Office has said.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:21:00 +0000

Nearly a third of kids can't use books when starting school - and try to swipe them like phones
Almost a third of children who started reception last year were not able to use books correctly, sometimes even trying to swipe or tap them like a smartphone, a survey has found.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:06:00 +0000

Hospital inquiry families call for health board bosses to 'face a reckoning'
Families of patients treated at Scotland's superhospital which is at the centre of infection concerns are calling for health board bosses to "face a reckoning" amid claims they were "lied to", "demeaned and smeared".
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:22:00 +0000

Major energy provider to compensate vulnerable customers 'left without support'
One of the UK's biggest energy providers is to compensate more than 11,000 customers, most of them vulnerable, for failing to pay electricity bill discounts on time.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:18:00 +0000