UK children bombarded by gambling ads and images online, charity warns
Young people feel their internet activity is overwhelmed by betting promotions and similar content, says GambleAware
Sex offender banned from using AI tools in landmark UK case
The decision could set a precedent for future monitoring of people convicted of indecent image offences
Medical device companies pay millions to NHS while pushing products, says study
Pharmaceutical equipment firms are funding NHS staff and training while promoting sales
‘Kardashian children are sharing skincare routines’: experts on gen Z’s ageing fixation
As younger and younger people buy anti-ageing products, we look at the influences behind the trend
Terror watchdog condemns WhatsApp for lowering UK users’ minimum age to 13
Jonathan Hall, Britain’s reviewer of terrorism legislation, says more children could be exposed to encrypted extremist content
‘My soul mate’: Warwick Davis pays tribute to wife Samantha who has died aged 53
Harry Potter star described wife, who founded dwarfism charity Little People UK, as ‘greatest love of his life’
Far Beyond the Pasturelands review – on the trail of the ‘Himalayan Viagra’
Documentary reveals the cost to Nepalese villagers of harvesting a supposed aphrodisiac that sells for more than gold in China
‘Smell is really important for social communication’: how technology is ruining our senses
Scientists say an overreliance on sight and sound is having a detrimental effect on people’s wellbeing and that our devices should deliver a multisensory experience
What Cass review says about surge in children seeking gender services
Report finds particularly complex factors may explain surge in birth-registered females referred to NHS Gids
How the dung queen of Dublin was swept from history
AI to be used by researchers to scour documents for information on women omitted from chronicles written by men about men
The Guardian view on smartphones and children: a compelling case for action
Editorial: Regulating new technology is never simple, but the status quo offers inadequate protection
UK ministers considering banning sale of smartphones to under-16s
Polls show significant support for curb to protect children but some Tories uneasy with idea of government ‘microparenting’
Bait, ting, certi: how UK rap changed the language of the nation
Fuelled by music fandom and social media, young British people’s slang is evolving to include words with pidgin, patois and Arabic roots – even where strong regional English dialects exist
Susan Sarandon, Olivia Colman and Paul Mescal join star donors of Cinema for Gaza auction
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn gives jam as swathe of film and TV celebrities add support, including Zone of Interest’s Jonathan Glazer and Thor’s Tessa Thompson
Instagram ads in UK promoting ‘butt lifts’ in Turkey as part of holidays in potential breach of rules
Watchdog warns cosmetic surgery providers abroad as analysis reveals thousands of Facebook adverts