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Dr Nomisha Kurian highlights the wider implications of the proposed social media ban for under-16s, including its impact on young people鈥檚 digital engagement, education, and wellbeing, as well as the challenges of implementing and enforcing such a measure.

Professor Andrew Oswald has spent the last three decades studying human happiness and mental health. Professor Oswald assess the Government's decision and the impact of social media on the health and happiness of children.

As a university working at the forefront of women鈥檚 health, 91福利 researchers and professionals warmly welcome the renewed national Women鈥檚 Health Strategy and the direction it sets for improving women鈥檚 health outcomes. 

鈥淭he Fair Work Agency must carve its remit at speed, rapidly making a clear difference to ordinary people鈥檚 working lives. Dealing with workers鈥� underpayment and job insecurity is key. At the next election, positive change felt in the working lives of disaffected voters disillusioned with mainstream politics, in the 鈥楻ed Wall鈥� constituencies, and in the most neglected towns, may prove pivotal鈥�.

鈥淯nemployment has risen to 5.2%, its highest since late 2020, even as economic inactivity continued declining to 20.7%. Rather than signalling genuine recovery, this pattern suggests a return to work that an increasingly slack labour market is struggling to absorb, with rising unemployment reflecting insufficient demand to accommodate those re-entering the workforce.鈥�