Netmums2h
Calls to ban phones in schools rejected as experts say its 'not the answer'
A group of Welsh Parliament members has rejected a call to completely ban smartphones in schools. It comes after a petition ...
Government accused of 'gutting' potential bill to ban children from social media
A Labour MP has had to water down plans for a social media ban on under 16s and a smartphone ban in schools for his safer phones bill to get government support ...
Yle23h
Key parliamentary committee supports proposed ban on mobile phones in schools
If passed into law, the bill would see phones banned during lessons and students would only be allowed to use the devices ...
The Local2h
Sweden to ban pupils from having phones in schools
A Swedish government inquiry has recommended that Sweden bring in a national ban on mobile phones in schools, with schools ...
Scheme to ban smart phones in schools ditched by MP
Former teacher Josh MacAlister says he has been working ‘very closely’ with government to put forward ‘practical measures’ ...
PA Media on MSN7d
Government working to mitigate risk to abuse survivors of emergency phone alerts
Labour MP Paulette Hamilton raised concerns that those with secret phones could be put in additional danger as a result of ...
Holyrood6d
Plans to make phones safer for children watered down
The safer phones bill would have banned the use of algorithms on young teenagers' accounts by raising the digital ...
News 92d
4 Ways DOGE-OK is cutting government waste in Oklahoma
Governor Kevin Stitt’s DOGE OK initiative is implementing four cost-saving measures—auditing state purchases, eliminating ...
The SNP's lack of urgency over mobile phones in school will harm our children
Writing in the Daily Record, Labour MP for Livingston Gregor Poynton says the SNP should ban mobile phones in schools ...
Plan to ban smart phones in schools scrapped by MP
The MP behind a bill campaigners hoped would ban smart phones in schools has admitted to watering down his proposals to gain ...
DeWine’s 2025 State of the State hits familiar themes, including school cell-phone ban, stadium-funding plan
Gov. Mike DeWine laid out a number of policy proposals and administration initiatives during his 2025 State of the State ...
Task force on government secrets hopes to interview doctors who treated JFK in Dallas
A congressional task force hopes to interview doctors who were at the Dallas hospital where President John F. Kennedy was taken after being fatally shot.