Government unlikely to back Bill aimed at reducing phone use in school – No 10
Labour MP Josh MacAlister’s Bill would call for a legal requirement to be introduced so all schools in England are ...
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Government unlikely to back Bill aimed at reducing phone use in school – No 10
Current guidance to schools in England intended to stop the use of mobile phones ... Government’s agenda and usually do not make it onto the statute book without support from ministers. Create a ...
Fight begins to make mobile-free schools law
Ormiston Chadwick Academy, in Cheshire, became a phone-free school at the start of this term. Principal Jennifer ...
Joani Reid in bid to ban mobile phones in schools
Scottish Labour MP Joani Reid said: "I am committed to tackling the overuse of smartphones, which is having a damaging impact on ...
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UK government rejects ban on phones in schools
The British government has just ruled out imposing a ban on the use of mobile phones in schools, despite growing concern from parents and teachers.
Children ‘doom scrolling’ on phones for hours a day causing widespread harm – MP
Former teacher Josh MacAlister will introduce a Private Member’s Bill in Parliament this week on tackling addictive phone use ...
More False Claims Circulate Comparing Hurricane Disaster Aid to Migrant Benefits
Social media users have circulated posts falsely claiming that hurricane disaster victims receive only $750 in relief aid ...
Cumbrian MP calls for legislation to prevent children 'doom scrolling' online content on smartphones
A cumbrian MP has warned children who 'doom scroll' for hours a day on their smartphones are at risk of widespread harm. | ...
Britain's strictest pubs revealed: How country's watering holes have banned children, cash, workwear, banter, vegans and Keir Starmer...how does YOUR boozer measure …
No vegans! No phones! No swearing and definitely no smoking in beer gardens -  these are just some of the most outrageous ...
MP launches bill to tackle addictive phone use in children
A BILL to tackle addictive phone use by children has been launched by an MP amid concerns over excessive screen time and ...
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Retailers selling phones that could stop working properly within weeks
Brands including Coles and Boost have recently sold devices that could lose crucial services after the 3G shutdown.