Sir Keir Starmer is weighing up an Australian-style social media embargo for children aged under 16. The Labour Prime Minister formerly said he was ‘personally’ against the ban for teenagers but is understood to be ‘closely monitoring’ the policy. The world-first law was introduced on December 10 by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and sees under-16s banned from Facebook, Instagram, Kick, Reddit, Snapchat,Continue reading “Keir Starmer Considers Social Media Ban For Teens”
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The Disposable Vape Could Push 200,000 People Back To Smoking
The disposable vapes ban could push 200,000 people back to smoking when it comes into effect next month, a report warns. The law is aimed at protecting the environment and tackling a surge in youth vaping rates, which have skyrocketed from 0.8 percent in 2013 to 7.2 percent last year. But the Future Health ResearchContinue reading “The Disposable Vape Could Push 200,000 People Back To Smoking”
Baroness Banned For Touching Black MP’s Braided Hair And Calling Asian Peer Lord Poppadom
A Tory peer is facing a three-week ban from the House of Lords for referring to a British-Asian peer as ‘Lord Poppadom’ and touching the hair of a black MP without consent. Lady Catherine Meyer faces censure after two complaints were made about her behaviour during a visit by parliamentarians to Rwanda earlier this year. The Lords Conduct CommitteeContinue reading “Baroness Banned For Touching Black MP’s Braided Hair And Calling Asian Peer Lord Poppadom”
NHS Blocks Alzheimer’s ‘Wonder’ Drug From TODAY
The NHS will now ban the use of the most successful medication ever developed for Alzheimer’s disease. It is anticipated that the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency would deem Donanemab safe. Donanemab has been called a revolutionary treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. It delayed its development by 35 percent, according to research. However, the DailyContinue reading “NHS Blocks Alzheimer’s ‘Wonder’ Drug From TODAY”
Keir Starmer Accused Of Deceiving The Public
Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of ‘conning the public’ over his grim assessment of the state of Britain’s finances. The Prime Minister was accused of having ‘showered billions of taxpayers’ money on union paymasters while ‘parachuting donors and supporters into top taxpayer-funded jobs’. Sir Keir will this week warn of more pain to come asContinue reading “Keir Starmer Accused Of Deceiving The Public”
It’s Not A Great Day For London’s Buses
London’s bus network was thrown into chaos as three buses were taken out of action by fire and crashes. Incredibly, one bus in Twickenham burst into flames before burning completely, and in Southall, the E5 to Perivale crashed into a bus stop on South Road, causing extensive damage. On the opposite side of London, onContinue reading “It’s Not A Great Day For London’s Buses”
School Head Announces 12-Hour Day To Combat Phone Addiction
A head teacher has announced plans to introduce a 12-hour school day in a bid to reverse a ‘100 percent phone addiction’ among his pupils. At All Saints Catholic College in Notting Hill, west London, kids are expected to attend at 7 am and remain until 7 pm. Instead of wasting time on electronics atContinue reading “School Head Announces 12-Hour Day To Combat Phone Addiction”
It Boldly Delved Into Politics In A Star Trek Episode That Was ‘Banned’ For 34 Years
A Star Trek episode that made reference to an ‘Irish unification in 2024’ is still banned in Ireland. The High Ground, the twelfth episode of the third series, debuted in 1990 and tells the story of a terrorist group holding a member of the USS Enterprise-D crew captive in order to achieve their goals. However,Continue reading “It Boldly Delved Into Politics In A Star Trek Episode That Was ‘Banned’ For 34 Years”
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