#generation Z

#generation Z

Some have argued keeping the national debt down protects the financial interests of younger people. That's because if the country's debt went up drastically, it is younger people who would have to foot the bill to pay for the interest on it. And it would be taken directly from their payslips through higher taxes. Generation Z, or those born between 1997 and 2012, have been hit in the pocket over the past 15 years by benefit cuts and dramatic increases in university tuition fees.

The demonstration on Saturday was organised by members of generation Z, but ended with strong backing from older supporters of opposition parties. For many hours, this mobilisation proceeded and developed peacefully, until a group of hooded individuals began to commit acts of violence, said Pablo Vazquez, the security chief for Mexico City. He reported that 100 police officers were injured, of whom 40 required hospital treatment for bruises and cuts, while 20 protesters were hurt.

Jean Villanueva's father is a bus ticket collector in Lima, working on one of those vehicles that move amid honking horns and fear. He is one of the targets of the mafias that collect extortion fees from ticket checkers and drivers people who, like so many others, leave home every day without knowing if they will return. Pessimism and weariness are spreading in Peru, but Villanueva, a 29-year-old accountant, prefers not to wait for the country to change on its own.

Gen-Z are being locked out of home ownership, campaigners have warned, as first-time buyers now face paying up to six times more for a home than their parents. An analysis of rental, property and salary data by The Independent reveals that the average homebuyer in 1995 had to save just a third of their salary 5,000 to put down a deposit, while today's first-time buyers are forking out average deposits nearly twice as high as the average salary.

There is no such thing as a safe tan. The increase in skin pigment, called melanin, which causes the tan color change in your skin is a sign of damage.

The resurgence of early 2000s fashion is led by Generation Z, who have embraced the Y2K aesthetic, influencing trends through social media and thrift shopping.

The job description of a wedding content creator? Someone to take candid iPhone photos-and videos-of her, her fiancée, and their 80 guests that they could post on social media.

Language is a living thing. It never resides in a fixed state, but is shaped and remolded by each of us as individuals, as societies, as communities.

Location sharing services like Find My, Snap Map and Life360 are hugely popular among members of Generation Z, who use the apps to strengthen social bonds and make everything from meeting up at a concert to planning study dates easier.

Support for democracy among young people in Europe varies significantly, with only half in France and Spain seeing it as the best government form, while Poland has lower support.

Picdance has developed an innovative iPhone case featuring a customizable LED matrix screen that allows users to express their personality through pixel art and interactive designs.

With conventional safe havens out of reach and communication networks under heavy surveillance or blocked entirely, Iran's Generation Z are carving out new refuges in the digital world.

Bershka's new flagship store redefines retail with a sensory, sculptural environment that resonates with the cultural context of Ibiza, targeting Generation Z.

To be an "influencer", then, has become a single targeted goal, not the byproduct or consequence of significant self-driven work or actions.

Tuvas Blodklubb has opened up folk music experiences to a broader audience, notably the LGBTQ+ community, distinguishing it as a modern, inclusive venue for young people.

Extreme privilege and fame have never been a recipe for emotional stability, but today's Hollywood offspring seem especially unequipped to face reality.

OFFit is a compact digital device designed to promote digital well-being by allowing users to control their app access and exposure to harmful content.