‘Grand social experiment’: Australia’s social media ban turns heads globally, with mixed results | Social media ban

The BBC blogged about it, News Corp boasted about it and the New York Times questioned its effectiveness. Australia’s world-first laws stopping children accessing social media until they turn 16 turned heads globally, with mixed and nuanced results. In the UK, the BBC ran a live blog canvassing the views of teenagers, exploring how success…

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Celebrity scandals renew debate on ‘cancel culture’

Yuna Ku,BBC Koreanand Koh Ewe Getty Images Park Na-rae, one of the country’s most successful female comedians, has now left her popular variety shows amid allegations of workplace bullying In a matter of days, three big names in South Korea’s entertainment industry have made headlines in separate scandals that could derail their careers. The allegations…

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