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A. Lunar Eclipse, Red supermoon, Blood moon / on 28th September 2015.

Blood moon 2025: Rare lunar eclipse to be visible in the UK this week - here's how to see it

Several customers took to X to discuss their situation (PA)

Vodafone customers report internet problems in CityFibre outage

Children in school

No nationwide smartphone ban in Welsh schools, report recommends

TikTok is set to launch new parental monitoring tools.

TikTok to launch new parental monitoring tools as app sets limit for teens

TikTok on a phone

Prescriptions for ADHD drugs jump 18% year-on-year, figures show

Elon Musk said there was a cyberattack on X (Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA)

Pointing finger at Ukraine after X outage is ‘dangerous’, cyber expert says

A young girl uses the TikTok app on a smartphone

TikTok to introduce mindfulness tool for teenage users

Minah Smallman called in to LBC's Ben Kentish on Online Safety Day.

Social media sites must take blame for harmful content, mum of murdered sisters whose killer was 'radicalised' tells LBC

Elon Musk says X was targeted in a cyber attack.

Elon Musk claims X hit by 'massive cyber attack' as platform goes down for thousands of users

Most Brits support jailing social media bosses if they fail to protect children.

Two thirds of Brits support giving social media bosses jail time if they fail to protect young people online

Elon Musk

Musk claims ‘massive cyber attack against X’ after day of outages

Peter Kyle, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology (PA)

Tech Secretary to cut red tape to make new technology available more quickly

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Scam warning for learner drivers after bank records jump in reported cases

Ian Russell seated while speaking

Molly Russell’s father ‘losing trust’ in minister over online safety

More than one million children in the UK are spending the equivalent of a full working week parked in front of a screen.

One million kids spend more time on screens than parents’ working week

Some safety campaigners have suggested the incoming online safety laws do not go far enough (PA)

‘Very ambitious’ online safety rules will protect under-18s, Ofcom boss says

The Government would be required to establish a new body (Alamy/PA)

Government urged to bring forward AI regulations which put ‘humans at heart’

Lord David Willetts

Ex-Tory minister to head new Government body to bring tech to market faster