‘I own their phones, I pay for the phones’ Smartphones have changed the world in many ways, but for parents they have introduced a particular set of challenges. Many believe that their kids should not be allowed to go near technology, but others think they can be a helpful parenting tool. Whatever you think about […]

5 months ago

The top private school is bringing back the Nokia One of the country’s top private schools is banning smartphones for its youngest students and giving pupils ‘brick phones’ instead. Smartphones are one of the biggest debates facing schools, with a government committee saying that they should be banned for all children under 16 years old […]

1 year ago

‘I own their phones, I pay for the phones’ A mum has argued that it’s fine for her to go through her kids’ phones because she pays for them. Every night, Laura Muse wishes her teenage son Cohen good night, before taking his smartphone out of his bedroom so that he gets a good night’s […]

1 year ago

‘Some children are so apathetic – they don’t care about anything, they’re buried in their phones’ A head teacher has revealed plans for a 12-hour school day to try and break “a 100 per cent phone addiction” among his pupils. Andrew O’Neill is the head at All Saints Catholic College in Notting Hill, an ‘outstanding’ […]

2 years ago

A video filmed by another prisoner at his bail hostel showed him ‘asking about the dark web’ Gary Glitter will “probably die in prison” after he was thrown behind bars just weeks after being released. The former pop star, realy name Paul Gadd, was reportedly filmed by another prisoner at his bail hostel using a […]

3 years ago

In a recent study, university students who used their phones for five or more hours each day had a 43 percent increased risk of obesity

7 years ago