Posted by The Guardian | Jun 18, 2026 | Digital media, Education, Media, Schools, Social media, Social media ban, Social media bans, Society, The Guardian, UK news, World News, Young people |
A ban alone will have limited impact and could make things worse. A good strategy needs more educational content – and more moneyAs a parent, I understand the appeal of the announcement on Monday by the prime minister that would...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 18, 2026 | Bank of England, Business, Cryptocurrencies, Economic policy, Nigel Farage, Party funding, Politics, Reform UK, Technology, The Guardian, UK news |
Reform UK leader used private meeting at Bank of England to urge governor to drop plans for state-run cryptocurrencyNigel Farage has been trying to block a Bank of England cryptocurrency plan that could be costly for the...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 18, 2026 | Immigration and asylum, Local government, Oxfordshire, Politics, Race, Society, The Guardian, UK news |
Council says it has so far spent £15,000 removing flags put up under campaign linked to anti-immigration protestsOxfordshire county council is seeking an injunction against the Raise the Colours campaign group after England...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 18, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester, Keir Starmer, Makerfield byelection, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Andy Burnham hopes a successful byelection will mean he can encourage Keir Starmer to step aside as prime ministerReform UK’s candidate Robert Kenyon has visited St Aidan’s Parish Centre in Wigan, accompanied by party leader...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jun 18, 2026 | Business, Keir Starmer, Labour, Politics, Private equity, Social care, Society, The Guardian, Thinktanks, UK news, Wes Streeting |
Exclusive: Ex-minister accuses Labour of ‘overcautiousness’ and says his proposal was cut from manifestoWes Streeting has said his plan to ban “private equity sharks” from the social care sector was removed from the Labour...
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