Huge surge in insomnia among children is blamed on social media and a mental health crisis Thousands of children are being admitted to hospital suffering from insomnia Experts blame rising obesity levels, social media use, and mental health issues The NHS said ‘more must be done to limit the drivers of poor health’ By Kumail Jaffer … Read more
Cometh the hour, cometh Chris Whitty. The calmly spoken, exceedingly qualified scientist has become the face of the government’s fight against coronavirus. In the process, he has become a social media hero for his straight-talking performances in front of camera. Avoiding confusing medical jargon, the 53-year-old Oxford graduate has been very clear in his messaging … Read more
Eva Mendes admits her ‘struggle with food’ in social media post to fan as she shares ‘retouched’ photo By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 00:40 GMT, 6 March 2020 | Updated: 00:56 GMT, 6 March 2020 She celebrated her 46th birthday on Thursday. And hours earlier, Eva Mendes had taken to her Instagram to respond … Read more
A new computer program promises to screen jury candidates for bias by analyzing their social media accounts, assigning points for occupation, political affiliation, and even ethnicity An attorney has worked with a software company to develop a new program The program will help lawyers screen jurors by analyzing their social media The program will evaluate … Read more
Bombshell Cert: 15, 1hr 49mins Rating: I first saw Bombshell a few weeks … Read more
When Kent was the Klondike of coal: This intriguing slice of social history, filled with personal testimony from ex-miners and their families, is a well-written reminder Author Peter Williams explores the history industrial heartland the Kent Coalfield Miners arrived from all over Britain to work but weren’t greeted with enthusiasm The Kent Coalfield flourished through WWII but … Read more
The only way is upmarket! Essex tourism board is to launch a social media film featuring ‘ambassadors’ to challenge decades-old stereotypes about the county Tourism board in Essex to launch film featuring ‘ambassadors’ on social media County of Essex wants to prove it has more to offer than fake tans and cosmetics But one local … Read more
The social care system could collapse by 2029 unless the Government intervenes to prevent a funding crisis and a shortage of beds, says a new study. Action is needed or a ‘tipping point’ will be reached where older people are unable to afford care, councils lack funding to look after them, and care homes don’t … Read more
Pope says to give up TROLLING people on social media for Lent Pope Francis said ‘verbal violence’ was being ‘amplified by the internet’ He said Lent was a time to ‘give up useless words, gossip, rumours, tittle-tattle’ The Pope himself has been targeted by trolls on social media like Twitter By James Mills for MailOnline … Read more