Everything is done at top speed. We need to slow down before we have a global nervous breakdown
Michele Hanson: Ban private jets, and encourage people to slow down and chill out before we have a global nervous breakdown as well as warming
Plan to protect children online unveiled
The government has announced it will set up a council on child internet safety and launch a £9m ad campaign promoting 'e-safety'. By Mark Sweney
Video games degrees: 95% fail to hit skills target
Nearly all degree courses in video gaming at British universities leave graduates unfit to work in the industry, campaigners warn
The school that stormed the BBC website
Leo Hickman tries to untangle the web of hits and clicks to find out why certain stories become most popular
The meaning of movies
Bonnie Greer: Our children are growing up in a world where the image is key. Just as they're taught reading and writing, they need to learn the language of film
Tanya Byron interviewed, and PEGI’s view of Byron’s report
Tanya Byron's report on child safety has been widely applauded, and sorting out games rating systems was one of the tricky areas she had to negotiate
Teleportation, time travel and aliens – a vision of tomorrow today
Even the most outlandish science fiction could become fact, says professor
MPs attack Google’s web vetting record
Google's vice-president, Kent Walker, has come under fire from MPs over the company's failure to censor a YouTube video of a gang rape. By Ben Dowell
Byron may write follow-up web report
Dr Tanya Byron is weighing up an offer from prime minister Gordon Brown to compile a follow-up report to assess the impact of her recent study of online child safety. By Ben Dowell
Byron urges social networking safety code
Social networking websites should be encouraged to adopt codes of practice to help protect young users, according to the government review of child internet safety. By Jemima Kiss
Putting the Byron report into practice
Little of what Tanya Byron outlines in her report on child safety in the digital age could not be put into practice. By Bobbie Johnson
Minister backs Byron’s web safety push
Education minister Ed Balls has committed the government to fully implementing the recommendations of Dr Tanya Bryon's report on child internet safety. By Jemima Kiss
The Byron report: key points
Key points from the executive summary
PM backs call to protect children online
Gordon Brown has spoken in support of a national strategy for improving child safety online, saying internet service providers had to take more responsibility for what children can access. By Jason Deans
Parents to be shown how to protect children online
New rules to protect children on the internet have been set out in a government report along with new codes of practice for social network sites and video games. By Patrick Wintour