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France passes law banning under-15s from social media

The law will require social media platforms in France to verify all users age from January.

France passes law banning under-15s from social media

The law will require social media platforms in France to verify all users age from January.

‘I can’t afford to turn the oven on’: 7.4m households struggling to buy essentials

As Andy Burnham promises “breathing space” for households, millions are unable to buy items such as clothing, heating and food.

‘I can’t afford to turn the oven on’: 7.4m households struggling to buy essentials

As Andy Burnham promises “breathing space” for households, millions are unable to buy items such as clothing, heating and food.

‘I can’t afford to turn the oven on’: 7.4m households struggling to buy essentials

As Andy Burnham promises “breathing space” for households, millions are unable to buy items such as clothing, heating and food.

Boost youth jobs by cutting employers’ national insurance, MPs urge

A select committee says it has heard "overwhelming evidence" that rising employment costs are reducing training and job vacancies.

Boost youth jobs by cutting employers’ national insurance, MPs urge

A select committee says it has heard "overwhelming evidence" that rising employment costs are reducing training and job vacancies.

Will your job be replaced by AI? Here are the roles most affected

Artificial Intelligence companies make vast claims about their tools replacing human labour - our charts show what's happening.

Tokyo urges men to wear shorts to work, but some women say it’s ‘leg hair harassment’

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government wants workers to ditch the suit and tie for t-shirts, trainers - and shorts.

Tokyo urges men to wear shorts to work, but some women say it’s ‘leg hair harassment’

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government wants workers to ditch the suit and tie for t-shirts, trainers - and shorts.