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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Study links children’s social media use with anxiety and depression in teenage years

A study by Imperial College London shows that children who use social media for more than three hours a day are more likely to experience anxiety and depression as teenagers, with a notable impact on girls.

Mar 23 • 00:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

“In this light, Mette Frederiksen may have merely postponed the general S-crisis”: Elisabet Svane answers readers' questions about the election

Elisabet Svane, Politiken's analyst, addresses readers' questions regarding the crisis faced by the Social Democrats in Denmark, touching on polling results, the impact of issues in Iran, and agricultural job concerns.

Mar 22 • 17:19 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SPD: Mourning for Carsten Träger

German politician Carsten Träger, a member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), has passed away unexpectedly at the age of 52, leaving a significant impact on environmental policy and social justice.

Mar 22 • 14:15 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Sustainability Conflict: The Division

Disagreements about sustainability showcase deep social and economic divides, with a lack of a liberal compass guiding the debate.

Mar 22 • 14:02 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Beatrice Segreti: "I started for fun, now it's a job. Thanks to OnlyFans we are more open about sex"

Beatrice Segreti, a prominent OnlyFans creator in Italy, shares her journey from casual content creation to a professional career and discusses the impact of the platform on societal openness regarding sexuality.

Mar 22 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The Heart of Czech Internet Has Broken. Mina, a True Fighter, Has Died

Mina, a young Czech girl who battled leukemia and became an online influencer, has passed away, leaving a significant impact on the Czech internet community.

Mar 22 • 05:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

The Generation of Monologue: How Voice Messages Are 'Killing' the Art of Conversation

The article discusses the rise of voice messaging and its impact on conversation dynamics, highlighting a global study that reveals people spend an average of 150 hours annually sending and receiving voice messages.

Mar 21 • 17:06 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

VIDEO: Qing Madi opens up about commercial pressure, financial freedom

Nigerian singer Qing Madi discusses her approach to wealth, social media, and the impact of financial freedom on her music career.

Mar 21 • 11:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence Does Not Know What It Knows and Does Not Know What It Does Not Know

A participant of SXSW discusses the discourse on artificial intelligence, emphasizing its impact on creative professions and social interactions.

Mar 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Will the guarantee pension and national pension be combined soon? Many immigrants' incomes would drop

Finland is considering merging its national pension and guarantee pension systems, which could impact the financial security of numerous immigrants.

Mar 21 • 05:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Oras Tynkkynen Lost a Loved One and Awakened to Injustice in Finland: 'It Was Inexpressibly Difficult'

Oras Tynkkynen reflects on the personal impact of his mother's death and his political responsibilities in an interview at a Ukrainian-Georgian restaurant in Helsinki.

Mar 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

'Harm at a population level': World Happiness Report flags social media's negative impact

The 2026 World Happiness Report highlights a significant decrease in the wellbeing of young people attributed to social media, while Finland remains the happiest country for the ninth consecutive year.

Mar 20 • 15:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Chris Hayes: "One day pulling out your phone at dinner will be as strange as lighting a cigarette in a friend’s living room"

Chris Hayes discusses the pervasive impact of technology on our attention spans and personal interactions.

Mar 20 • 14:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Death of Chuck Norris Moves Famous People; See Repercussions

The death of American actor Chuck Norris has had a significant impact on social media reactions, with many celebrities expressing their condolences.

Mar 20 • 14:16 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

A GOOD LIFE GUIDE ⟩ Social Media Can Make You Happy

The article discusses the potential positive impact of social media on mental health and well-being, countering the common notion that it is predominantly harmful.

Mar 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Canada falls in the World Happiness rankings and social media is to blame

Canada has dropped to 25th place in the World Happiness rankings, attributed to the negative impact of social media on young people's happiness.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

AI for Good Hackathon: UBITECH and Microsoft join forces to develop Artificial Intelligence solutions with social impact

UBITECH enhances its strategic collaboration with Microsoft to advance AI solutions aimed at social benefits, becoming a certified partner in the process.

Mar 20 • 10:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Controversy over Kela's new support – Here's how the unemployed are reacting

A new general support measure from Kela, set to take effect in May, faces criticism from the Unemployed Central Organization due to its potential negative impact on older unemployed individuals.

Mar 20 • 08:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The emergence of artificial intelligence in classrooms monopolizes the second edition of 'The Great Debate on Education in Spain' by EL MUNDO

The second edition of 'The Great Debate on Education in Spain' focused on the impact of artificial intelligence in education, emphasizing the need for innovation in teaching methods amid technological advances and social changes.

Mar 20 • 00:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

With social objectives: the Chinese giant Cofco obtained a novel credit for US$435 million

Cofco International secured a US$435 million renewable credit line from Standard Chartered, which is the first in the region focused exclusively on social impact in agriculture.

Mar 19 • 20:44 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Avalanche risk and the impact of extreme male dominance

A report discusses the avalanche risk in Iceland due to severe weather and addresses the influence of social media figures promoting misogyny among young people.

Mar 19 • 18:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Felca debuts on Globo in segment on mental health: 'Unexpected invitation'

Influencer Felca will start a new segment on mental health, discussing the impact of social media on youth, on Globo's Fantástico show.

Mar 19 • 16:15 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Approval to link public insurance to wage index

Icelandic authorities have approved a decision to link public insurance benefits to the wage index, which will likely impact citizens' financial support.

Mar 19 • 14:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Series 'Estopim' rescues stories of women victims of violence in Brazil

The series 'Estopim' sheds light on the stories of women victims of violence in Brazil using a true crime format to analyze the social impact of various crimes.

Mar 19 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Living Without TikTok: Australia Chooses Real Life Over Social Media

Australia becomes the first country in the world to ban social media use for children and teenagers under 16, sparking discussions on the impact of such a decision.

Mar 19 • 07:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Shaking the Dog: Ultraconservative Groups and 'Censorship Fighters'. Who Babiš Brought to Power

The article discusses the rise of ultraconservative groups in Czech politics under Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, highlighting key figures and the impact on future social policies.

Mar 18 • 15:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Cande Molfese's Strong Response After Constant Criticism of Her Physical Appearance: 'They Are All Women'

Cande Molfese addressed negative comments about her appearance through social media, highlighting the impact of such criticism on women.

Mar 18 • 13:14 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

One Year of Special Funds: Social Booster Consumes Investment Booster

The article discusses the impact of the special fund created in Germany to boost both social and investment initiatives, highlighting its misallocation and inefficiencies over the past year.

Mar 18 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Aunt Helena hated Suzuki': Anita Harley's cousins talk about the impact of 'The Testament'

'The Testament: The Secret of Anita Harley' continues to be a viewer favorite on Globoplay, with cousins Juliana and Andréa Lundgren replacing legal drama with a reality show vibe that has captured social media attention.

Mar 18 • 07:02 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Lithuania Ready to Improve Relations with China. How Will This Impact Future Relations with Taiwan?

Lithuania's new social democratic government signifies a potential shift in foreign policy that may affect its relationship with Taiwan following recent comments from key officials.

Mar 18 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ana Torroja: "Tolerance, sense of humor, and censorship have gotten worse"

Ana Torroja discusses her career, social changes, and the impact of nostalgia on her upcoming album in a new interview.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Matthew Lieberman, psychologist: 'Loneliness kills in ways that are not obvious'

Matthew Lieberman discusses the non-obvious effects of loneliness, its connection to artificial intelligence, and the impact of political polarization on social isolation.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Laura Carreira, the Portuguese director who portrays cruel reality

Laura Carreira discusses her views on the labor force and its impact on identity while promoting her film that highlights societal challenges.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Channel 4 adds 'heartbreaking' documentary that leaves viewers in tears

Channel 4 has released a poignant documentary titled 'Molly Vs The Machines,' detailing a father's emotional journey to uncover the truth about his daughter's death and the impact of social media.

Mar 17 • 15:02 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Does cooling rice or pasta help you lose weight? What science says about this trend on social media

A social media trend suggests that cooling and reheating rice and pasta can reduce caloric impact and aid weight loss, but scientific explanations offer a more complex view.

Mar 17 • 00:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Government Reform Plans: What Will Happen to Housing Benefits in the Future?

Germany's government is undergoing a reform of its social welfare system that may impact housing benefits for low-income households as debates intensify.

Mar 16 • 17:07 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Progressive Reconstruction: Ideas, Social Alliances, New Political Subject

A discussion on the need for a progressive political shift in Greece, addressing social challenges and the impact of consumerism.

Mar 16 • 16:42 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Families of US victims seek justice in landmark social media addiction trial

Families of victims are pursuing justice in a major trial against Google and Meta regarding social media addiction's impact on youth.

Mar 16 • 13:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sanjay Responds to Social Media Trolling

Sanjay Samson discussed social media trolling and the impact of public perception in a recent interview.

Mar 16 • 07:17 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

How can online violence affect women's participation in political processes?

The article discusses the impact of gender-based violence on women's involvement in politics, especially highlighting cyber violence as a significant barrier.

Mar 16 • 05:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Jürgen Habermas: Should he not live forever?

The article reflects on the profound impact of Jürgen Habermas on philosophy and social theory, marking his passing as a significant loss for many.

Mar 15 • 12:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Is Dubai hiding the damage from missile attacks? Foreigners are making allegations

Allegations have emerged suggesting that Dubai may be obscuring the true impact of Iranian missile attacks amid rising tensions between the US and Iran.

Mar 15 • 12:02 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Laura Micheletti and Mirta Villalba: Two Stories that Show How Love Can Also Change a Life Behind Walls

Laura Micheletti and Mirta Villalba share their transformative experiences working with the Espartanos Foundation, showcasing how love and support can fundamentally change lives inside prisons.

Mar 14 • 10:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Protecting teens from negative digital influence

The article discusses the impact of social media influencers on teenagers and highlights a recent online conflict involving Nigerian content creators over a school renovation project.

Mar 14 • 00:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

'Accelerated Heart': Favor for João Raul with Naiane

The article covers various entertainment-related events involving notable Brazilian personalities, including a discussion about the popularity and social media impact of Luísa Sonza and the ongoing dynamics within the Big Brother Brasil reality show.

Mar 13 • 22:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Smiljan Radić, Pritzker Prize 2026: 'I am not connected to social networks and, thanks to that, I can choose how to waste time'

Smiljan Radić has been awarded the 2026 Pritzker Prize, becoming the second Chilean to receive this prestigious architecture award.

Mar 13 • 14:56 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Toxic people in your life may have a hidden health impact, study suggests

A new study suggests that surrounding oneself with difficult individuals can negatively affect health and shorten lifespan.

Mar 13 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Globo produces documentary on the impact of social networks on teenagers

Globo has created a documentary focusing on the harmful effects of social media on children and adolescents, set to air after the reality show Big Brother Brasil 26.

Mar 13 • 10:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Indrek Kiisler: Worrying about Propastop and the 'Narva People's Republic'

Indrek Kiisler expresses concerns regarding the impact of marginal separatist memes related to the 'Narva People's Republic' that gained unexpected attention on social media.

Mar 13 • 07:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Doctor Sebastián la Rosa: 'You shouldn't use Instagram during breaks at the gym'

Dr. Sebastián la Rosa warns against using Instagram during gym breaks, emphasizing its negative impact on mental concentration and cognitive function.

Mar 12 • 22:53 UTC

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