Mobile phones3 days agoHow much time do you spend on your phone?Does spending more time on our phones mean we risk losing touch with reality?3 days ago3 days agoArrests as e-bikes, phones and machetes seizedExtra police were deployed to north-west London in week-long crackdown which led to over 40 arrests.3 days ago3 days agoWhy one school has banned phones for some pupils - but not othersSchools across Wales say phone bans improve behaviour but can mean conflict with pupils and parents. 3 days ago3 days agoSchool gets £4,500 for lockable mobile phone casesThe money will part-fund signal-blocking pouches for about 900 pupils aged 11 to 16.3 days ago9 Apr 2026Arrests as hundreds of stolen phones found in raidOfficers raid the Kilburn High Road shop after intelligence suggests it is used to supply drugs.9 Apr 20263 Apr 2026'The most serious issue for schools': What's being done about smartphones in class? Some schools are considering voluntary charters as one mother says that smartphone use contributed to her teen daughter self-harming.3 Apr 202626 Mar 2026Can you stop your grandparents doomscrolling?Charlie Warzel shares tips for approaching the issue of too much screen time with older relatives.26 Mar 202625 Mar 2026'We've seen huge benefits since banning mobiles'Pupils at The Netherhall School can no longer access their "distracting" phones during the school day.25 Mar 202625 Mar 2026Has banning phones improved performance at Dutch schools? Two years ago the Netherlands banned phones in schools. Now the government wants to go further, pushing to restrict social media for under‑16s.25 Mar 2026...
