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10:09 Extra exam time: why do so many schoolkids suddenly need it?

Every year, more pupils are granted special ‘access arrangements’ to give them a fairer chance in GCSEs, A-levels and other exams. But with more than 600,000 arrangements in England alone, can the schools keep up? And are some students gaming the system?

21:53 Prison officers in England and Wales to use pepper spray at young offender institutions

Move to allow use of Pava spray on children follows plans to trial Tasers in adult prisons after demands from prison officers’ union

18:59 Warning house prices could soar by $100k

The Greens have warned that house prices could soar by over $100,000 next year as both the major parties throw everything but the kitchen sink at first home buyers.

17:44 Teenagers who go to bed early and sleep longer have sharper brains, study finds

Researchers surprised at impact that even small differences in sleep make to adolescents’ cognitive abilities

22/04 Adolescence and anti-social behaviour — the new norm

Dodging plans with a “sorry, I’m sick” text, spilling tea in the office kitchen, and ghosting like it’s a competitive sport — welcome to the new normal.

22/04 Deadly drugs find new Aussie market

Deadly drugs that have killed young people across the country have been found by Northern Territory health workers for the first time.

21/04 ‘Locking in’: how gen Z are escaping the age of distraction – and pursuing their goals

In an age of distraction, people in their teens and 20s are setting aside negative influences and concentrating on dogged pursuit of their goals

21/04 Gen Z students in Manchester to learn ‘soft skills’ such as empathy and time management

Thousands of ‘digital natives’ to be taught social skills, as employers say they are too afraid to speak on phone

20/04 The Guardian view on a new deal for travel in Europe: bring back student exchanges | Editorial

Editorial: The EU is expected to push for special youth visas as next month’s summit. Sir Keir Starmer should say yes

20/04 Teenagers having sex is news to no one. Thank goodness the government has seen sense on this | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

A ‘Romeo and Juliet’ clause in England’s crime bill is common sense – now let’s focus on the men who really harm young girls, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

20/04 Jason Momoa spotted on the Gold Coast

Hollywood star Jason Momoa has popped up on the Gold Coast.

18/04 My home city of Birmingham is giving up on young people. Here’s how we can get it back on track | Ibraheem Mockbel

I remember when youth clubs and football pitches were full of laughter. Now Europe’s youngest city risks failing its youth, says Emerging Voices winner Ibraheem Mockbel

18/04 From homework to housework, how British attitudes have changed since the 1930s

Study shows women today are happier being women – but getting up to go to work remains as punishing as ever

18/04 Is the gym gen Z’s pub? – podcast

While generation Z are making gains at the gym, are they losing out on connection?

18/04 Koreans prefer food most expired

Jeon Sae-Mi, 30, spends time for application, decided to compete for dinner at a 50%discount.

18/04 Surprising findings about gene z

The US-survey of market research firm Adolescent Content shows that the Z gene is similar to the Baby Boomers generation for marriage, buying a home and choosing a place to live.

17/04 Votes for 16-year-olds? Sorry, but I’m not convinced | Simon Jenkins

If Starmer is serious about bringing young people into his ‘social contract’, then protecting them from the tech giants must be his priority, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

17/04 Simple question that left Dutton speechless

OPINION

17/04 Startling ‘joke’ all of our kids are hearing

Educators around the world are reporting that they are witnessing misogyny go “mainstream” to the point of casual rape jokes made by students in schools, and Australia is no exception to this.

16/04 Cinderella partying: why young women no longer dance until dawn

In a new survey, just 5% of British women claimed their perfect night involves dancing with friends – and 65% would rather not go out at all

16/04 Adolescence's creator backs a social media ban for kids. He means well – but it’s the wrong move | Katrina vanden Heuvel

The dangers young people face online are all too clear. But the solution is pragmatism, not prohibition

16/04 Young People Are Now Overwhelmingly Republican

According to a new poll, there is a huge split in the political leanings of people under the age of 30.

16/04 Dutton’s $260m bid to boost student trades

A Coalition government has pledged $260m to get more high school students to take up trades instead of pursuing university, after the opposition indicated it would cut the Labor’s Free TAFE program if it wins government on May 3.

16/04 Shock find from Gen Z men

Aussie Gen Z men are more likely to believe in problematic gender norms in comparison to their millennial and Gen X counterparts, new research has found.

16/04 Social media and map apps blamed for record rise in mountain rescue callouts

Exclusive: Number of 18- to 24-year-olds needing help in England and Wales doubles in five years as services take calls every day in 2024

16/04 ‘We feel like we’re back in Senegal’: the Sufis helping migrants in the Canaries

Part-school, part-social network, a Mouride circle on the Spanish island is helping teenage asylum seekers prepare for adulthood and navigate a challenging welfare system

16/04 ‘I hated my body and wanted a different one’: Penn Badgley on dysmorphia, sex scenes and playing a serial killer

He has been starring in the hit Netflix show You, as the psychopath Joe Goldberg, throughout his 30s. As the actor says goodbye to the role, he reflects on celebrity, controversy and masculinity

16/04 ‘Can’t wait’: 24yo pop star’s relatable act

Pop star and influencer Addison Rae has been spotted committing a very relatable act after getting out of her car.

15/04 Euro nation bans gay people from gathering

A European Union nation has passed a change to its constitution which bars gay people from gathering in public to protest.

15/04 Don’t worry, gen Z! A billionaire boomer says your lives are going to be great | Arwa Mahdawi

The CEO of JPMorgan Chase says young people needn’t worry – the future is bright and AI-enhanced. So why does the world feel so precarious, asks Arwa Mahdawi

14/04 98,000 employees in their late 20s… Maximum width in 12 years

In the first quarter, the economic activity population decreased by 85,000 people in the late 20s, and the 'rest' population decreased by more than 300,000 employees. Employment cold (Sejong = News1) Reporter Kim Yoo -seung = The number of employees in young people in their late 20s earlier this year was the largest in about 12 years. The slowdown in the manufacturing and construction industry and

13/04 And on the anniversary of April .. We remain the basis for the youth

And on the anniversary of April .. We remain the basis for the youth

12/04 Here are the sparkling youth of Özgür Özel! As soon as it was evacuated, what slogan did they shout?

CHP leader Ozgur Ozel "sparkling" he describes innocent youth! Released. As soon as they descend from the minibus, they began to shout slogans as "this is the beginning. Continue the struggle."

12/04 Misogynistic content driving UK boys to hunt vulnerable girls on suicide forums

Exclusive: Police set up taskforce to tackle online violence as young men seek victims on eating disorder forums

12/04 ‘Uncertain times’ in Albo’s second week

There’s no doubting the Prime Minister started the week strong.

11/04 Young people in the UK: tell us about your gym habits

We’d like to hear from young people in the UK about why they go to the gym

11/04 At 9.9 yuan per serving, this internet celebrity suddenly became popular! Some people mock and some praise

After cucumber flowers and colorful eggs became popular on the Internet some time ago, Hema's "Harvard Vegetable Soup" clean vegetable buns recently set off a heat wave on social platforms - a set of more than 9 yuan for pumpkins, onions, and carrots was teased by some netizens as an IQ tax that "it's several times more expensive if you cut it." But even so, the product still ranks first in Hema c

10/04 More than 90% of schools in England ban mobile phone use, survey shows

Head of National Education Union calls for statutory ban on phones in schools and social media ban for under-16s

10/04 Sad reality behind 28yo’s home ownership

A hardworking teacher has revealed how a family tragedy was her only chance at becoming a homeowner, proving Australia’s housing crisis is out of control.

10/04 Michelle Obama addresses divorce rumours

Former first lady Michelle Obama has hit back at rumours she and her husband of almost 33-years are headed for divorce – just days after Barack delivered a brutally honest admission about the state of their marriage.

10/04 Surf coach hit with child abuse charges

A once-popular and respected Queensland surf coach accused of sexually assaulting multiple children has been hit with a fresh wave of charges, announced on Thursday after Lyons told a court the existing allegations were “all true”.

10/04 Years when young people earn above the minimum wage 'discounts' in IRS Young

Young people who started working in 2024 with a retribution above the minimum wage are no longer dependent on the IRS, so 2025 will be considered their second year of work for young IRS purposes.

09/04 Waiters, goalkeepers and cleaning: crafts at risk of extinction. "Young people now aim for a permanent place"

Unavailable staff but with a motivation that is not cheaper: «The new generations also renounce 1500 euros per month if ...

09/04 Minecraft movie sparks chaos at cinemas

The Minecraft Movie scored one of the biggest openings ever in Australia over the weekend, but its led to teenagers sparking chaos at screenings resulting in police having to get involved in some cases.

09/04 ‘Has to stop’: CEO calls out ‘disrespectful’ act

The head of America’s largest bank has called out a rude habit on the rise in workplaces - and it bothers him so much he wants it banned.

08/04 Oh, the terrible guilt of enjoying the holiday sunshine, when my teenager is up to her neck in GCSEs | Zoe Williams

It’s the school holidays and the whole family is having a ball – except poor Cinders, stuck indoors revising, writes Zoe Williams

08/04 Sydney line reveals what Gen Zers will line up for in 2025

A line in Sydney’s Surry Hills has revealed the thing Gen Zers are willing to stand around for, mostly because it has become a novelty.

08/04 ‘Abomination’: Vile abuse for Greens candidate

A Greens candidate was forced to shut down online comments just hours after announcing their 2025 run for the federal seat of Fowler following a wave of abuse, including being called an “abomination” over their gender identity.

08/04 Why you should never use this slang word

A phrase that is becoming increasingly popular among young people has left parents scratching their heads as to what it all means.

07/04 Thumbs up, cheers, nice one! Is ‘thank you’ really in danger of dying out?

Nearly a fifth of young people claim to feel uncomfortable saying ‘thank you’ – but will happily send a grateful thumb emoji instead

07/04 ‘Missing middle’: Labor pledges $1bn to mental health

A re-elected Labor government would build 20 new youth specialist mental health centres as part of a massive $1bn investment in the country’s mental health, which Labor says will help keep young people out of hospital.

07/04 Prince Harry’s charity row ‘started with Meghan’ Markle: report

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07/04 Teens trash Brisbane Airbnb during open-invite party

The booking was supposed to be for a family of five, but hundreds of teens descended on a Brisbane Airbnb on Saturday night, causing havoc with an open-invite party and trashing the house in the process.

07/04 33-year-old with over 150 properties said he is ‘addicted’ to buying

A landlord with over 150 properties has revealed that he is “addicted” to buying property and it stems from growing up in poverty.

07/04 What our reaction to Adolescence tells us about our fear of boys, sex and the internet

Boys are left out of important conversations about sex, relationships and consent – here’s what we can do to change this.

05/04 ‘It felt like a demon was inside me’: young Christian missionaries allege spiritual abuse

They travel the world to convert every ‘tribe, tongue and nation’ to Jesus. But behind the scenes, young missionaries describe discipline, pressure and strict controls

05/04 Christian missionary group accused of public shaming and rituals to ‘cure’ sexual sin

Exclusive: young volunteers also allege spiritual abuse and controlling behaviour at bases of Youth With a Mission

05/04 Meta and Pinterest believed to have donated to Molly Russell charity

Anonymous donations made to Molly Rose Foundation, set up after Molly Russell, 14, took her own life after viewing harmful material on social media

05/04 Gen Z and young millennials battling ‘negative wealth’ as debt burden grows

Young people whose debts outweigh their assets are at risk of experiencing blighted earnings, and even poorer health

05/04 Obama’s brutally honest marriage admission

Barack Obama has made a shockingly honest revelation about the state of his marriage amid rumours he and wife Michelle are headed for divorce.

04/04 Young Australians have home ownership ripped away from them

The great Australian dream of owning a home is officially dead, communities are in despair and no one seems to be making meaningful headway towards a solution.

03/04 Huge development in Harry charity row

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03/04 Survivors of respiratory tract infection can be caught in heart flu

Bahçeşehir University Department of Cardiology Professor. Dr. Adnan Kaya, the upper respiratory tract discomfort after a while after a while reported that heart flu.

03/04 ‘It’s really crude’: concern over mix of misogyny and Franco nostalgia among Spanish teens

Netflix drama Adolescence sharpens debate over toxic masculinity – and in Spain it is mixed with ignorance over dictatorship

03/04 Ma Dexing: 08 national young people are in conflict with 09 national young people's fate, football diplomacy is lost again

Ma Dexing: 08 national young people are in conflict with 09 national young people's fate, football diplomacy is lost again

03/04 3 -episode miniseries based on real facts is already on the top of the most views of Netflix

There is one more miniseries that are winning the Netflix subscribers. "Missing Young people: The Long Island series killer."

03/04 ‘Monumental’ change coming to Australia

OPINION

03/04 Healthy but lonely gen Zers drive UK gym membership to record high

More health-conscious young people take total to 11.5m memberships, report finds, as experts cite social aspect alongside fitness

02/04 What do young people really think about us oldies? I asked a few | Adrian Chiles

Why is the moral panic only ever about younger generations? It’s time we heard what confuses or worries them about us, writes Adrian Chiles

01/04 ‘I didn’t touch a single textbook’: 18-year-old shares surprising study method that got him an 99.7 ATAR

Jed McDonald-Singh aced the HSC and got an ATAR of 99.7 – but the method he used to get those impressive results had his teachers and friends worried.

01/04 ‘I can’t cope with it any more’: newsrooms scramble to retain audiences amid the big switch-off

In an international survey last year, 39% of respondents said they selectively avoid news to some degree

31/03 The audios that undress the Italian Gymnastics Federation: the president, indicated after calling a gymnast, sexual punishments and slapped to athletes

Audios that have recently come to light have put the Italian Gymnastics Federation (FGI), and its president for less than a month, Andrea Facci, in the eye of the ...

31/03 Work and money worry young people more than culture wars or climate, UK poll finds

Class, education and gender found to influence difference in views but anxiety about finances was a common theme

31/03 Statistics of the appearance of international players in the third round: The overall attendance rate is low and the young people perform better

Statistics of the appearance of international players in the third round: The overall attendance rate is low and the young people perform better

31/03 Adolescence: what teen boys really think of girls, influencers and porn – podcast

Boys face a barrage of toxic influences. We talk to sixth-formers about the pressures and joys they experience

31/03 Elderly is hit by truck driven by minor in Juliaca

The incident occurred at the intersection of Manco Capac and Horacio Zevallos avenues. Bernardino Zela Quispe was transferred to the Carlos Monge Medrano hospital with multiple bruises.

30/03 Dreamers review – this teen dance drama is too subtle for its own good. Where’s the debauchery?

Where other teen shows ramp up the sex, drugs and scandal, this Leeds-set saga about rivalries in a dance school keeps it real – so real it almost refuses to be entertaining

30/03 Whitehall has left generation of teenagers with no hope, says Andy Burnham

Greater Manchester mayor says number of young people not in education, employment or training has reached unacceptable levels

30/03 Prince Harry accused of ‘harassment and bullying’ by own charity

Prince Harry has been accused of launching a “damaging” attack that led to the alleged “harassment and bullying” of Sentebale charity chair Dr Sophie Chandauka after he quit the organisation.

29/03 ‘Incel’ accounts using self-improvement language to avoid TikTok bans – study

Misogynist ideas being normalised as accounts rebrand, with focus on ‘Sub5s’ and ‘looksmaxxing’, say researchers

28/03 ‘Looking shaky’: Grim Charles clue emerges

OPINIONReady the toilet story.

27/03 Banning us from social media is ‘neither practical nor effective’, UK teenagers say

UK youth parliament concludes tech firms should do more to protect users from violent and inappropriate content

27/03 A moment that changed me: my 11-year-old daughter received an unwanted compliment – and I taught her how to respond

At a party, a man looked my child up and down in admiration, before praising her looks. I saw her visibly shrink. So I taught her the value of bad manners

27/03 ‘Every last dollar’: Young Aussie reveals what she’s had to put on pause to buy

What a millennial has had to give up to attempt to buy a home in Melbourne reveals the impossible financial choices Aussies are having to make at the moment.

27/03 ‘Delulu’: Albo’s seriously cringe blunder

OPINION

26/03 ‘Misogyny’: Inside Prince Harry’s latest scandal

Dr Sophie Chandauka — the chairwoman of the Sentebale charity Prince Harry co-founded — claims “misogynoir” is to blame for why the Duke of Sussex and the board of trustees resigned.

26/03 ‘I know what it is to go down the rabbit hole’: the male coaches pulling young men back from the edge

A growing number of life coaches are focusing on men’s mental health, addressing the emotional pain that can tip many into the so-called manosphere

26/03 Millionaire businessman recommends young people 16, 18 and 20 to devote every minute to learn about this: it is one of the best tools

A millionaire businessman shares his advice to young people: investing time in learning about this powerful tool is key to future success.

26/03 Meet the young Aussie behind the Yo-Chi craze

Frozen yoghurt is having its moment right now, drawing Aussies away from their couches and back onto the streets in search of the self-serve dessert.

25/03 Blackmailing girls and encouraging suicide: the young British men in online gangs

Two teenagers have been convicted of crimes as a result of their membership of dangerous online groups

25/03 Online gangs of teenage boys sharing extreme material are ‘emerging threat’ in UK

National Crime Agency says such groups are fuelling crimes including fraud, violence and child sexual abuse

25/03 The Guardian view on social networks: the friendships that can change your life | Editorial

Editorial: Whether forged in neighbourhoods, clubs or universities, cross-class links can boost social mobility and break down divides

24/03 Video games can’t escape their role in the radicalisation of young men | Keith Stuart

Those of us who spend our lives gaming can no longer deny knowledge that our online communities are awash with disturbing hate speech and violent rhetoric

24/03 No adults allowed! Crongton, the joyous show for teens that does what Adolescence can’t

The cast of the new BBC show explain how they have given hard-hitting content a fun, relatable and colourful spin to actively encourage teenagers to make good life choices

24/03 Friendships that bridge wealth divides help social mobility, study finds

Children from poorer families growing up amid a mix in income groups are likely to earn more as adults

23/03 Brianna Ghey’s mother calls for social media ban for under-16s

Esther Ghey describes social media as ‘absolute cesspit’ at screening of film exploring teenage daughter’s murder

23/03 Adolescence writer Jack Thorne backs Smartphone Free Childhood group

Writer joins more than 100,000 parents who pledge to withhold smartphones until children are at least 14

22/03 Young Portuguese are inhaling “laughter gas” and some end in the hospital with severe neurological lesions

Situation accompanied with seizure by health professionals and security forces

22/03 Over the night of cooking, dancing with strangers

Hanoi- 19h, Mai Hoa knocked on the door of the small house in the old training area in Tran Hung Dao Street, Hoan Kiem District, where many people are cooking and playing together.

21/03 Keir Starmer praised Adolescence. Now he needs to show he’s learned from it | Gaby Hinsliff

The government balked at protecting children from the perils of social media. TV has made the issues plain; now politics must do its job, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

21/03 China’s ‘leftover men’ drive sick trend

China’s “leftover men” are getting desperate. So they’re turning to online catalogues to buy foreign brides.

20/03 Adolescence to The Virtues: the most heartbreaking TV of all time

The gut-wrenching crime drama is so poignant it will leave you in pieces. But it’s far from the only televisual masterpiece to deliver a devastating emotional punch …

20/03 Labour scrutinises smartphone ban in schools as pressure grows over effect on teenagers

Exclusive: Netflix drama Adolescence has added to pressure from MPs for action to help schools tackle effects of social media on teenagers

20/03 Picture shows why Australia is going nowhere

Opposition to plans for mid-rise apartment towers in an affluent Sydney suburb has again shown the disparity between new housing targets and locals who don’t want them.

19/03 Young people are 'raising themselves again', please keep these three health suggestions!

Young people ‘re-raising themselves’ through learning and growth, material satisfaction and psychological construction, but in the process, there may be health risks such as excessive consumption, blind follow-up and social isolation, and they need to respond scientifically to maintain physical and mental health.

19/03 ‘Spend before they have the money’: 53-year-old millionaire divides with advice

A 53-year-old millionaire says Aussies can “reduce” the financial strain on themselves during the cost of living crisis.

18/03 Ban smartphones for UK under-16s, urges Adolescence writer

Jack Thorne, whose Netflix series has shone a light on incel culture, calls for restrictions on teens’ social media access

18/03 Chat 1 in 2 Aussies ‘don’t know’ how to have

More than half of our population is suffering in silence – admitting they “don’t know” how to have what could be one of the most important conversations of their life.

18/03 ‘All they know’: Sad truth about millions of Aussies

New research has lifted the lid on the stark number of Australians struggling with their mental health and wellbeing – and there’s one generation that is suffering most.

18/03 Star, 25, turns heads in itty bitty shorts

TikToker turned pop star Addison Rae has made yet another bold fashion statement while out shopping at farmers’ markets in LA on Sunday.

17/03 Three young people die in horror crash near Perth, WA

Three friends in their 20s have been killed in a crash while driving home from a weekend camping trip.

17/03 Youth pastor facing child sex abuse charges

An Australian youth pastor who worked at the Future Church in Adelaide has been charged in the US for allegedly sharing sexually explicit videos involving children.

17/03 This picture hides an agonising truth

OPINION

17/03 ‘Dire’: Urgent issue Australia must act on

Rubia Sutton has been seeing a therapist since she was 14 years old, but it took the better part of a decade before she was able to find a diagnosis that fit.

16/03 Many young people find safety in the soothing world of ASMR – imagine if we could give them that in the real world | Emma Beddington

ASMR videos can mimic the feeling of physical touch, which a study has found is popular with young consumers. But how many intimate gestures of love, care and connection are they missing out on, asks Emma Beddington

16/03 Netflix drama Adolescence has lessons for us all about alienated young men | Vanessa Thorpe

The new series highlights the huge problem of disaffected youths. Society now needs to recognise the issue – and create solutions, writes arts and media correspondent Vanessa Thorpe

16/03 Surprise visit from Erdogan! He had tea and chatted with young people

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan chatted with young people gathered for the Ramadan event at the beginning of the fire.

15/03 Gang problem Melbourne can’t escape

Dozens of police officers stood side-by-side inside Melbourne’s Flinders Street Station last Saturday night.

14/03 Dubai’s message to Australians as more tourists visit than ever before

Dubai no longer wants Australians to view the destination as a place that is only for rich tourists who want glitz and glam.

13/03 Young people: what rules around smartphone use should be put in place for children?

We would like to hear from people aged 18-24 about their childhood experiences with smartphones – positive or negative

13/03 ‘Embarrassing’: New bail laws slammed

Imagine waking up in the middle of the night to a group of men with their faces covered, some carrying machetes, standing over you in bed.

13/03 Poly-employment trend exploding across Australia

If you ask a young person in 2025 what they do for work, there is a high chance they won’t be able to give you a single answer.

12/03 ‘Too late’: Bec Judd’s call on bail reform

Outspoken influencer Rebecca Judd has lashed the Victorian government’s pledge to bring in the country’s toughest bail laws as “too late for many” after repeatedly raising concerns about crime for years.

09/03 Children in UK as young as 11 targeted by sextortion criminals, data reveals

Internet Watch Foundation says ‘worrying’ trend shows criminals are casting their nets wider to trap victims

09/03 ‘The pandemic reinforced existing inequalities – it was a magnifying glass’: how Covid changed Britain

More government borrowing, more abandoned pets, more sourdough baking. Our panel looks at the ramifications of the pandemic on education, health, arts and life in the UK

09/03 Wedding without guests

After three years of love, Thu Sam and her husband prepared skirts, vest and "fled" to India to organize the wedding ceremony, no parents, relatives or guests.

08/03 Five years on: Britons among hardest hit by Covid fallout

Life expectancy, homelessness and young people’s mental health were among the areas where Britain performed poorly despite spending more than other countries

08/03 ‘Nigel Farage feels real’: why young British men are drawn to Reform

Once, anti-establishment youth disillusioned with mainstream politics headed left. Now increasing numbers are tilting right. Why?

07/03 It’s the age of regret: gen Z grew up glued to their screens, and missed the joy of being human | Gaby Hinsliff

A generation who came of age online now feel deprived of real connections. The upside is they are doing something about it, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

06/03 ‘My child would use anything as a weapon’: the parents who live in fear of their offspring

Erin had knives thrown at her, Dolly was kicked, Tim was punched … and all of this violence came from their own children. Why does the outside world ignore such attacks – or even blame the victims?

06/03 Crap jobs, fewer homes, less money, toxic politics. And peak happiness eludes the young: who knew? | Zoe Williams

Given recent history and the state of the world now, perhaps the thing that makes older people happiest is not being under 45, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

06/03 Buyers’ agent Simon Cohen’s firm has bought $200 million worth of real estate in the past 68 days

As a teenager, Simon Cohen would often bug his dad to drive him around Sydney’s famed Point Piper so he could gawk at the spectacular mega mansions overlooking the harbour.

06/03 Politics about class, not identity, are better for the young adults I teach | Letters

Letters: ‘Finding who you really are’ is a restrictive and divisive preoccupation for young working-class people, says Deborah O’Connor, in response to an article by Ash Sarkar. Plus, a letter by Francis Hanly

05/03 Safer phones bill aimed at young teens watered down after minister opposition

New proposal calls for research instead of exclusion of under-16s from algorithms and mobile phone bans in schools

05/03 Bicycle criminals stab to steal his cell phone in Ves: victim was critical

The young man was attacked near the woman's oval and ended up bleeding under a tree. Workers of the municipality transferred him to the District Emergency Hospital.

04/03 Two girls fell in love at a camp for ‘troubled teens’ and made an audacious escape. Their captors weren’t far behind

Cassia and Ashley felt ‘dehumanized’ at the Re-Creation Retreat in Arizona, one of the many teen rehab facilities across the US. They knew they had to get out – but staff came after them

04/03 Young people "buy at the bottom" new trend in the real estate market: What is important is not the size and the old and new

Young people "buy at the bottom" new trend in the real estate market: What is important is not the size and the old and new

03/03 Mental health crisis ‘means youth is no longer one of happiest times of life’

UN-commissioned study in UK, US, Ireland, Australia, Canada and New Zealand finds satisfaction rises with age

02/03 Croatia crisis as poll shows 70% of young people unable to rent or buy property

A staggering 70% of young people in Croatia have insufficient income to rent to buy a property, a new study has revealed.

01/03 I may be a pan-cultural youth vampire, but I think I’ll leave gen Z to their slang | Barbara Ellen

Parents trying to decode youth speak are leaving nothing for the young to identify as their own

01/03 Extreme online violence may be linked to rise of ‘0 to 100’ killers, experts say

Criminal justice specialists call for new approach to identify emerging type of murderer with no prior convictions

27/02 Why does the Z gene ignore the employer?

If the previous generation can accept unclear points to get jobs, the Z gene is very highly demanding for transparency in remuneration, bonus, working time.

27/02 Takayama Ikuo's internal revolution that he brought about during his time as an Orix coach. Who was the only exception to the pitcher Sawamura Prize?

Takayama Ikuo's interactive coaching that will make young people shine - the 10th Orix's league championship three times in a row (20...

26/02 Gary Lineker among 500 media figures urging BBC to reinstate Gaza documentary

Exclusive: Film and TV stars among those writing to corporation after it pulled Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone

25/02 Luton murders: video allegedly posted by killer raises questions over motive

Clip allegedly posted online by Nicholas Prosper says he was ‘chosen’ by video game character

23/02 ‘A source of national shame’: shelters in England turn young people away as number of rough sleepers soar

Charities across the country highlight the rising demand for emergency accommodation as costs spiral to care for those most in need

22/02 Social media bans for teens: Australia has passed one, should other countries follow suit?

A block for under-16s would soothe many parents’ concerns, but experts are divided over the evidence in support of it, and how it might work in practice

22/02 New laws to protect children exploited by gangs in England and Wales ‘will save lives’

Ex-children’s commissioner welcomes crackdown on use of children for crimes such as running county lines

21/02 Every hour children spend on screens raises chance of myopia, study finds

Experts warn young people should have limited use of devices and spend more time outdoors

21/02 UK parents suing TikTok over children’s deaths ‘suspicious’ about data claims

Platform cites ‘legal requirements around when we remove data’ after lawsuit filed over deaths of children attempting ‘blackout challenge’

20/02 Problematic Age Gap discourse is back – but we need more nuanced understandings of power dynamics | Rebecca Shaw

I may be a startled elderly lesbian out of touch with the youth but I don’t think we should apply the same arbitrary rule across all relationships

20/02 Major issue could sway Aussie voters

Voters are looking for increased support for homelessness services, as more than 120,000 Australians facing homelessness reveal they’re not getting the support they need.

19/02 Career catfishing: why gen Z accept job offers – then ghost their new employers

Why would anyone apply for a role, go to an interview, sign a contract, but never turn up to work? The answer probably lies in the punishing jobs market ...

19/02 Top spy boss warns of ‘degraded’ security

Australia’s top spy boss has issued a stark warning that Australia’s security environment will become “more dynamic, more diverse and more degraded” over the next five years.

19/02 Retailers to be required to report suspicious or bulk purchases of knives

New raft of measures labelled Ronan’s law include tougher sentences for those caught selling blades to under-18s

18/02 ‘Not a real city’: Development decision exposes everything that’s wrong with Sydney

The approved plans for a prime parcel of land in Sydney’s bustling CBD, the final piece of the country’s most prominent urban renewal project, has been branded “a joke”.

18/02 The death of capital letters: why gen Z loves lowercase

Young people have ditched capitalisation in favour of a writing style that reflects their values and attitudes to tradition. Will this change our language for ever?

18/02 E-scooters blamed for big jump in children caught in UK driving without insurance

Hundreds of teenagers have been given an IN10 police endorsement since 2020, says road safety charity

17/02 The Guardian view on the care experience: looked-after children and care leavers must be heard | Editorial

Editorial: The increased visibility of people whose lives have been shaped by social services is a change for the better

17/02 The toxic habit putting Aussies at risk

New research has shown how the toxic habit nearly 2 million Aussies are struggling to shed could be significantly more dangerous than first thought.

16/02 What would I tell my younger self if I met her for coffee? Mostly that things do get better

The trend of meeting up with your younger self has already been adopted by gen Z on TikTok – because we all need a growth narrative to keep us slogging on

16/02 Baby Three argument is wasteful to play?

Nearly a year since pursuing "trend" to tear the blind bag and hunting Baby Three, Diem Quyen spent more than one hundred million dong to bring this toy to fill three cabinets in the house.

15/02 End the generation blame game and start trusting gen Z | Sarah Manavis

Demonising young people for their opinions won’t help anyone. Let’s opt instead for openness

15/02 They say we don’t like sex, drugs, democracy or DIY. But here’s how we in gen Z really feel

Recent surveys claim to have discovered a lot of alarming things about my generation. But they’re not telling you the whole story

15/02 Build the first batch of artificial intelligence education pilot zones in Shanghai, and Putuo District provides a new experience of "digital clones" for young people

Build the first batch of artificial intelligence education pilot zones in Shanghai, and Putuo District provides a new experience of "digital clones" for young people

14/02 Albo, Dutton reveal their next target as election heats up

What’s the difference between the housing policies of Labor and the Liberals?

14/02 Major update on school phone ban

Students across the country are less distracted since mobile phones were banned in the classrooms, new research shows.

14/02 Sweet romance: Japanese boys start buying into gift giving on Valentine’s Day

Women are traditionally expected to buy chocolates for male colleagues on Valentine’s Day but teenage boys are shunning the one-sided custom

14/02 Brekky item ‘lowering risk’ of deadly cancer

A study has revealed that eating one particular item could help lower the risk of bowel cancer — an illness impacting Australians at an alarming rate.

14/02 Wild new running trend taking over Australia

Welcome to You Got This, news.com.au’s weekly fitness series featuring stories and ideas from real women who’ve experienced it all.

14/02 Queue starts at least 6 hours! Young people took Xiaoma to SKP to buy gold in old shops...

Queue starts at least 6 hours! Young people took Xiaoma to SKP to buy gold in old shops...

13/02 ‘Workplace bullying almost broke me’

OPINION

13/02 Worst part of sickening nurse video

OPINION

13/02 Strange fashion shouts that appeared in previous years and continue in 2025 .. satellite and three -dimensional and plastic clothes, the most prominent of which are .. glossy metal colors

In the world fashion weeks, we see shows of some strange shows, and those interested in some seriousness may receive them until they become trends of fashion.

12/02 Gen Z gradually abandoned the habit of playing late at night, drinking alcohol

Seva Baskin left the hotel, trying to find a bar but realized that services in Singapore had stopped working before 12pm.

12/02 Temporary retirement 30 times in three years

Mr. Lauren Kirby has temporarily retired 30 times in three years of work to travel and cultivate working skills.

11/02 ‘We’re in a crisis’: Idris Elba calls for more action on youth violence in UK

Actor highlights trauma faced by young people during meetings with police, teenagers and coaches at community football scheme

11/02 Mental health services utterly failed my child | Letters

Letters: Parents write of the agonising attempts to access support for their children, in response to an article about a 17-year-old who killed herself while waiting for therapy

11/02 Some pupils in England less likely to have special needs identified, study shows

Research by Education Policy Institute highlights groups it says are at greater risk of missing out on Send support

09/02 Gen Z finds democracy dull because it knows so little about history

A basic grounding in events is vital if young people are to realise the power and privilege of the ballot box

09/02 ‘Every moment turned into porn’: Sydney woman's horror

Warning: Graphic content

08/02 Children still being sent far from home for mental health care in England

Figures show practice continues eight years after pledge to end it, potentially impeding young people’s recovery

07/02 Parents angry as council prioritises London hotel view over playground plan

Westminster council pays £84,000 towards school’s design cost – then advises against going ahead

07/02 New study finds how young Aussies can buy a home

With house prices feeling out of reach for many people, researchers set out to find how young Australians could enter the property market.

07/02 ‘29-year-old woman reveals how she bought in Sydney without help

A New Zealander has made a surprising claim about getting into the Australian property market after starting out with “no expectations” she’d ever be able to afford it.

06/02 ‘Saved diligently’: Peter Dutton’s ‘first home at 19’ advice ripped apart

Peter Dutton says he “saved diligently” to be able to buy his first home at the age of 19.

06/02 ‘Desperate for change’ – but is UK gen Z really disillusioned with democracy?

Recent research claims young people are attracted to authoritarianism, populist politics and ‘strong man’ leaders

05/02 Rise in scam job texts to teens from fraudsters posing as TikTok staff, study finds

Messages falsely claim young people can make up to £800 a day liking videos on platform

05/02 UK childhood mental health crisis to cost £1.1tn in lost pay, study finds

Researchers estimate lifetime earnings lost as charities call for independent review of causes of the crisis

04/02 Why did so many young people take part in the English riots of 2024? | Letters

Letters: Mohammed Ali Amla says we need to understand how far-right movements are exploiting children, and Alice Flinta says racism is a systemic issue fuelled by online misinformation

04/02 Young Chinese people no longer travel through Tet

Instead of traveling, many young people choose to go home to holiday with their families in the Lunar New Year.

03/02 Reinstate youth programmes to combat knife crime | Letters

Letters: Social education is fundamental to steering young people towards better lives, writes Dr Annette Rimmer. And Linda Theobald backs community schemes to tackle violence

03/02 In defence of seeing Taylor Swift live ... when you’re in your 50s | Sarfraz Manzoor

Some say it’s embarrassing. But as a ‘Swiftie dad’ attending the Eras tour, I felt the same rush as seeing Oasis in 1994, says author Sarfraz Manzoor

03/02 First patients seen at NHS clinic in Liverpool tackling teenage vaping

Alder Hey children’s hospital opens its vaping cessation service for nicotine-dependent 11- to 15-year-olds

02/02 Deletion of ‘gang matrix’ database will destroy evidence against police, say campaigners

Data to be permanently deleted on 13 February after ‘matrix’ was found to be unlawful

02/02 Here’s a shocking finding, gen Z: democracy isn’t perfect | David Mitchell

According to a new poll, half of our 13- to 27-year-olds can’t see the point of all those time-wasting elections and parliaments. Why do they not know that authoritarianism is worse?

02/02 Gen Z is in thrall to TikTok’s Pied Piper of populism. We must fight to break the spell | Alison Phillips

A survey found that young people admitted finding democracy dull against the toxic glamour of strongman politics

01/02 AI tools used for child sexual abuse images targeted in Home Office crackdown

UK will be first country to bring in tough new laws to tackle the technology behind the creation of abusive material

01/02 Illertissen: beginners (18) bounces against tree with three friends

In an accident in the Neu-Ulm district (Bavaria), a teenager (17) was seriously injured. There was a novice driver at the wheel.

01/02 Return of Bridget Jones taps into 90s trend as gen Z looks to ‘simpler’ time

It’s not just the middle-aged who are nostalgic for the Britpop decade, when ‘everything seemed a bit more fun’

31/01 Australia reviews transgender treatment guidelines as Queensland pauses hormone therapies for minor

Australia will examine whether or not to continue prescribing puberty blockers and hormone treatment to underage teenagers under a comprehensive review of treatment guidelines for trans and gender-diverse children.

30/01 Channel 4 boss calls for TV industry to unite against profit-seeking ‘tech titans’

Alex Mahon accuses firms such as TikTok, Meta and YouTube of ‘wanton abandonment of the pursuit of truth’

30/01 Young people say they'd elect a 'strong leader'. I say give more of them the vote | Polly Toynbee

Given what gen Z have been through, it’s no wonder they’re not impressed by democracy. But giving them a real stake in it could change everything, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

29/01 One in 10 young adults in UK identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual – ONS

Stonewall CEO says data should be ‘wake-up call’ to organisations rolling back on LGBTQ+ rights

29/01 ‘More teachers, not lawyers’: MP’s huge call

Education Minister Jason Clare has called on more school-leavers to pursue teaching instead of becoming “a lawyer or a banker,” with latest data revealing rates of students applying for teaching degrees have surged by hundreds.

28/01 No, the kids are really not all right. Honestly, can you blame them? | Marina Hyde

From Gen Z yearning for a ‘strong leader’ to children being swept up in riots, the portents aren’t great, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

28/01 State pauses puberty blockers amid review

Queensland has put a temporary hold on children accessing puberty blockers after concerns were raised over a young child accessing the service.

28/01 Hatred of police not racism motivated children in English riots, report finds

Children’s commissioner says young people involved in disorder felt disempowered and saw chance to retaliate

27/01 Warning to parents over rise in bullying trend

Parents have been issued an urgent warning over a rise in AI-generated deepfakes made by students to “embarrass or bully classmates”.

25/01 ‘Messed up’: 33yo reveals why she has no desire to own a home

A 33-year-old woman has revealed she has no desire to own a home, revealing a grim 2025 reality for young people.

24/01 Talking about extreme online violence with young people: advice for parents

How can parents know when children are accessing violent material and how should they discuss the risks?

24/01 Gender dysphoria diagnoses among children in England rise fiftyfold over 10 years

Study of GP records finds prevalence rose from one in 60,000 in 2011 to one in 1,200 in 2021 – but numbers still low overall

24/01 Princess Diana’s nieces pose for glamorous magazine shoot

Princess Diana’s glamorous lookalike nieces have turned heads posing for their first cover shoot as a dazzling trio.

23/01 ‘Forever shut out’: Awful Aussie truth

When it comes to the attitudes of Australian politicians toward housing since World War 2, it’s been quite the rollercoaster ride of different approaches.

23/01 Go to the temple to 'repent' at the end of the year

At 5 a.m. on the day before Tet, Minh Duy gently entered the main hall of the temple near his house, rang the bell three times, and began chanting the Pho Mon Sutra with the monks.

23/01 Young people go to the temple to 'repent' at the end of the year

At 5 a.m. on the day before Tet, Minh Duy gently entered the main hall of the temple near his house, rang the bell three times, and began chanting the Pho Mon Sutra with the monks.

22/01 What is the impact of artificial intelligence on the mental health of young people?... Calls for research

Researchers at the University of Oxford called for the need to develop a clear framework to study the impact of artificial intelligence on the mental health of young people, in light of the widespread spread of technology and the use of digital devices by children and adolescents to access the Internet and social media.

22/01 Skibidi, sigma and slay: the most popular kids’ slang – and what it means

According to Oxford University Press, these three words are beloved of kids. Unfortunately, one makes no sense whatsoever

22/01 After the opening of borders, 20.7% of citizens want to leave Ukraine

Among young people (18-29 years old), 33% of respondents want to leave Ukraine, among people over 60 years old - only 9%.

22/01 7-second William clip embarrasses Harry

Allez! Allez! Allez!

21/01 ‘Will put trans people at risk of violence’: Trump’s ‘two sexes’ order removes ‘X’ gender passport option

Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that the US government will only recognise “two genders” will up-end a pioneering passport change that allowed people who identify as neither male nor female to select “X” instead.

21/01 Regensburg: Are vending machine shops a plague for the city?

Night owls love the vending machine shops that are springing up everywhere in the best locations. But the 24-hour shops have enormous side effects on the cities.

21/01 Wörrstadt: Girl (16) shot from a moving car?

Residents hear a bang in Wörrstadt (Rhineland-Palatinate). A little later a girl is found injured. Was she shot?

20/01 ‘Knitting is a lifeline’: young people turn to craft to cast off gloom

A new generation of enthusiasts say they are putting down their phones and picking up needles

20/01 The notion of the Aussie backyard is dying, but don’t blame apartments

Australia has spent decades building the wrong type of homes and the notion of the classic backyard is now dying as a result – but don’t blame higher density apartment living.

19/01 "Wedding newspaper" is popular among young people, why?

"Wedding newspaper" is popular among young people, why?

18/01 ‘I know someone in a warehouse with a master’s degree’: how to break the cycle of youth unemployment

The number of young people without jobs is poised to tip 1 million, unless proper steps are taken to help them find work and secure their – and Britain’s – future

18/01 Schools ‘need more help’ to tackle rising number of sexual assaults by pupils

Charities say better guidance is needed over increasing number of sexual assaults in UK primary schools

17/01 ‘Struggling’: Mum’s viral admission reveals just how tough Aussies are doing it

As the cost of living crisis rages and young families are struggling, one mum’s raw money admission has exposed just how hard it has become.

17/01 Deaths at young offenders institution in Scotland ‘could have been avoided’

Call for prisons to lose immunity from prosecution after report into suicides of Katie Allan, 20, and William Lindsay, 16, at Polmont

17/01 The day of the dado: cottagecore trend reflects desire for simpler life

Survey finds younger generation seeking traditional decor amid ‘backlash to hustle culture’

17/01 Girl missing in Passau: Police are looking for Lea-Marie from Neureut

Passau (Bavaria) - The police are urgently asking for help in the search for 14-year-old Lea-Marie K., who has disappeared without a trace since January 15th.

16/01 Boys, gangs and the pressure to ‘be a man’ | Letters

Letters: Following the killing of 14-year-old Kelyan Bokassa, Alison Verney and Angela Raven-Roberts write about the pressures being experienced by young boys

16/01 Are the young really so down on democracy? | Letters

Letters: The trend for young people to express support for ‘strongmen’ dictators is alarming but seems to be waning, writes Dr Craig Reeves, while Derrick Joad says democracy has failed them and Jane Ghosh is glad she won’t be around for a 1930s rerun

16/01 Have Iraq's programs succeeded in preventing illegal youth migration?

Alsumaria News - Locally, the Ministry of Immigration and Displacement confirmed that its approved programs to address illegal immigration of young people have proven successful by reducing their numbers, while the relevant parliamentary committee called on the federal government to support them financially, with the aim of encouraging them to remain in the country.

16/01 Aussie leader’s huge election call

Greens leader Adam Bandt says a power-sharing deal with Labor would usher in a “golden era of progressive reform”.

15/01 Clothes, toiletries – and a free stylist: the LA teen creating a space for peers amid the fires

Avery Colvert created Altadena Girls, an organization now with celebrities sending products, eateries reaching out to cater and a surplus of volunteers

15/01 25yo exposes truth behind wild Coles ban

OPINION

15/01 ‘Set up by my own gang’: man convicted of London stabbing in 2009 looks to reopen case

Exclusive: Kai Shannon has always maintained his innocence. There is now growing pressure to re-examine evidence with a former police officer on his side

15/01 Scouts embrace rewilding to connect UK teenagers with nature

Adventure centre projects will promote interest in natural world, boosting young people’s wellbeing

15/01 Missing girl in Schwerin: Police search for 13-year-old with photo

The Schwerin police are searching for a missing 13-year-old girl. Yasmin did not return home on Wednesday night.

15/01 Before the ceasefire, queues for weddings in Gaza and weddings in tents

Alsumaria News - International Dozens of young people standing in lines. This time it is not to receive treatment or food aid. But for marriage.

15/01 Panic over billionaire’s ‘chilling’ move

OPINION

14/01 Trial in Stralsund: Did a 17-year-old kill a man with a breakfast board?

The trial began on Tuesday in Stralsund against a 17-year-old who is said to have first drugged a man and then killed him with a breakfast board.

14/01 Flexing Culture on Instagram: Inspired or Envious?

Use "Envy" as Positive Fuel, Instead of Ending up Being Desperate.

14/01 Politically historic Kingsley Hall in Bristol awarded £4.7m for renovation

Building with links to Labour and Tories earmarked for disadvantaged young people wins National Lottery funding

14/01 Maputo: Hundreds of young people protest against new Parliament

Neither the rain, nor live bullets and tear gas stopped young people from some neighborhoods, on the outskirts of Maputo and Matola, from taking to the streets to protest against the inauguration of elected deputies.

13/01 Bathroom find Aussies should ‘never ignore’

A bowel cancer survivor has shared the five signs and symptoms she ignored before being diagnosed with the life-threatening disease.

12/01 One in five Britons aged 18-45 prefer unelected leaders to democracy, poll finds

Exclusive: Voters overall are downbeat about politics and almost two-thirds think ‘the UK’s best years are behind us’

12/01 Lost and found: a mother and daughter on surviving teenage mental breakdown in the social media age

In an extract from their unflinching memoir, Christie Watson and her daughter Rowan Egberongbe recall the post-Covid psychological collapse that fractured their bond, and how social media was both the hero and villain of the hour