An EU-UK mobility scheme work won’t erase the ‘violent indifference’ against young people. But it’s a start | Zoe Williams https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/dec/10/eu-uk-youth-mobility-scheme #Immigrationandasylum #EuropeanUnion #Work&careers #Youngpeople #Politics #Brexit #Europe #UKnews
An EU-UK mobility scheme work won’t erase the ‘violent indifference’ against young people. But it’s a start

We need people from Europe to move to the UK – but also a way to give Brits the opportunity to build the futures they crave, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

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Gen-Zine: DIY publications find new life as form of resistance against Trump https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/dec/10/zine-revival-organizing-social-media #ICE(USImmigrationandCustomsEnforcement) #Youngpeople #USpolitics #Magazines #Society #Culture #USnews #Media
Gen-Zine: DIY publications find new life as form of resistance against Trump

Zines have made a resurgence as communities seek to share information on everything from ICE raids to local elections

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Young adult who moved back home: The government's 'how to cope' video shows they don't understand us

The government needs to fix housing, not tell us how to put up with a problem of their making, writes Killian Mangan.

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BBC: Why do Gen Z have a growing appetite for retro tech?. “Gen Z are going retro. People in their teens and early 20s are increasingly turning to old school tech in a bid to unplug from the online world. Amazon UK told BBC Scotland News that retro-themed products surged in popularity during its Black Friday event, with portable vinyl turntables, Tamagotchis and disposable cameras among their […]

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‘I feel it’s a friend’: quarter of teenagers turn to AI chatbots for mental health support

Experts warn of dangers as England and Wales study shows 13- to 17-year-olds consulting AI amid long waiting lists for services

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‘Don’t pander to the tech giants!’ How a youth movement for digital justice is spreading across Europe

Gen Z are the first generation to have grown up with social media, they were the earliest adopters, and therefore the first to suffer its harms. Now they are fighting back

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When a chatbot’s advice is a matter of life or death, how can we leave AI to the free market wild west?

As suicides in the US are blamed on ChatGPT and UK teenagers turn to it for mental health advice, we need clear rules – and we the people must set them, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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Associated Press: Massachusetts court hears arguments in lawsuit alleging Meta designed apps to be addictive to kids. “Massachusetts’ highest court heard oral arguments Friday in the state’s lawsuit arguing that Meta designed features on Facebook and Instagram to make them addictive to young users.”

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Northeastern University: TikTok still delivering self-harm and suicidal content in France, Northeastern research finds. “Within five minutes of joining TikTok, the French ‘teens’ watched a video expressing sadness. Within three hours of watching that and similar videos, the TikTok For You feeds of the researcher-fabricated teenager accounts were recommending videos showcasing methods to die by […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/07/northeastern-university-tiktok-still-delivering-self-harm-and-suicidal-content-in-france-northeastern-research-finds/

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Gen Z office survival guide: how to overcome telephobia and get up early

Experts advise younger workers to practice phone calls with friends and embrace adventure of small talk

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