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I lost control of my limbs': Teenager relives seven-hour drinks spiking horror

The Independent emphasizes the importance of on-the-ground journalism, especially in critical moments for societal issues.

The Supreme Court's 'Teenager Term' Could Leave A Lot Of Kids Really Angry

The Supreme Court's upcoming cases will increasingly focus on issues directly affecting young people's interests.
#mental-health

Call to review cancel culture' in universities after student takes own life

The importance of addressing cancel culture on university campuses to prevent tragic outcomes like student suicides.

Dangerous play: how online gaming purchases led an Australian youth into a secret gambling addiction

Online gaming can serve as a gateway to gambling addiction in young people, leading to severe consequences.

Arkansas sues YouTube over claims that the site is fueling a mental health crisis

Arkansas has filed a lawsuit against YouTube, claiming it is addictive and contributes to a youth mental health crisis.

'What does our modern society perceive as normal?'

ZooNation's production encourages discussions about mental health and challenges perceptions of normality through music and dance.

Loneliness spreads in Germany DW 12/11/2024

Loneliness is increasingly prevalent in Germany, especially among younger adults aged 18-39, with 68% reporting feelings of isolation.

Prince Harry says kids have lost 'free will' to mindless scrolling

Prince Harry highlights youth's battle with anxiety and social isolation due to harmful online experiences, urging for corporate accountability and ethical standards.

Call to review cancel culture' in universities after student takes own life

The importance of addressing cancel culture on university campuses to prevent tragic outcomes like student suicides.

Dangerous play: how online gaming purchases led an Australian youth into a secret gambling addiction

Online gaming can serve as a gateway to gambling addiction in young people, leading to severe consequences.

Arkansas sues YouTube over claims that the site is fueling a mental health crisis

Arkansas has filed a lawsuit against YouTube, claiming it is addictive and contributes to a youth mental health crisis.

'What does our modern society perceive as normal?'

ZooNation's production encourages discussions about mental health and challenges perceptions of normality through music and dance.

Loneliness spreads in Germany DW 12/11/2024

Loneliness is increasingly prevalent in Germany, especially among younger adults aged 18-39, with 68% reporting feelings of isolation.

Prince Harry says kids have lost 'free will' to mindless scrolling

Prince Harry highlights youth's battle with anxiety and social isolation due to harmful online experiences, urging for corporate accountability and ethical standards.
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#political-engagement

Why Teen Voices Matter in the 2024 Election

Youth voter engagement significantly increased during the 2020 election, positioning them as crucial players in political outcomes.

'My friends thought it was quite mad' - meet the youngest and oldest candidates in Election 2024

Young candidates are bringing youth issues to the forefront, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices and addressing family-centric concerns in politics.

Why Teen Voices Matter in the 2024 Election

Youth voter engagement significantly increased during the 2020 election, positioning them as crucial players in political outcomes.

'My friends thought it was quite mad' - meet the youngest and oldest candidates in Election 2024

Young candidates are bringing youth issues to the forefront, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices and addressing family-centric concerns in politics.
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Card Chaos Continues

TfL's website issues lead to confusion and confrontations for youth attempting to use expired Zip Oyster cards, causing frustration and significant inconveniences.
#sinn-fein

Teenager who received Sinn Fein senator's messages speaks out: 'Mary Lou McDonald's glowing tribute to Niall felt like a mental stab'

The teenager involved in a scandal with a Sinn Fein senator calls for an apology from the party's leader over her handling of the situation.

Mary Lou McDonald issues full Dail apology to young person over Senator's inappropriate texts

Michelle O'Neill and Mary Lou McDonald corrected the age of a young text recipient from 17 to 16 and issued apologies for the incident.

Teenager who received Sinn Fein senator's messages speaks out: 'Mary Lou McDonald's glowing tribute to Niall felt like a mental stab'

The teenager involved in a scandal with a Sinn Fein senator calls for an apology from the party's leader over her handling of the situation.

Mary Lou McDonald issues full Dail apology to young person over Senator's inappropriate texts

Michelle O'Neill and Mary Lou McDonald corrected the age of a young text recipient from 17 to 16 and issued apologies for the incident.
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A New Idea for Funding Universal Service (USF): Assess Online Gambling

Taxing online gambling could provide sustainable funding for the Universal Service Fund while addressing youth gambling issues.

Jammu and Kashmir election brings hope to restive region DW 09/16/2024

Women in Kashmir are rallying behind candidate Iltija Mufti, seeking representation to address pressing local issues like unemployment and the imprisonment of youth.

Why Parenting Teens Is More Challenging Today

Technology and social media significantly increase the challenges teens face today, impacting their mental health and self-esteem.

More Than 50% Of Young Adults Have Tried Choking During Sex. Scapegoating Porn Is Not The Answer.

The survey highlights the prevalence of consensual strangulation among young Australians, raising significant concerns about consent and the influence of pornography.
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