UK bans social media for under-16s

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a ban on social media use for children under the age of 16. The announcement was made during a press conference held at Downing Street.

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a ban on social media use for children under the age of 16. The announcement was made during a press conference held at Downing Street.

The 'Ik zie jou' photo project is seeking ten Haarlem residents to be paired with local newcomers for a series of interviews and portraits based on shared interests. These stories and photographs will be showcased in an outdoor exhibition in Haarlem's city center this September. Interested participants can apply through the Museum of Humanity website until June 21, 2026.

Dutch football fans gathered at the Westergasterrein in Amsterdam to watch the national team's match against Japan on a large screen. Although the Netherlands took the lead twice with goals from Virgil van Dijk and Summerville, the game ended in a draw after Japan equalized in the final minutes.

The United States and Iran have reached a framework agreement for a sustainable ceasefire, which has received positive reactions worldwide. Regional countries have expressed their support for the document, which is scheduled to be signed this Friday.

Iran asserts that the United States holds the responsibility to end Israeli military operations in Lebanon following a deal made between Washington and Tehran. Despite this agreement, Israel was not a participant in the negotiations and has expressed no intention of withdrawing its troops from the region.

Journalist Senna Brammer explores current trends among the younger members of Gen Z, specifically their frequent use of Snapchat and the high demand for Harry Styles concert tickets. The piece delves into the digital habits and social media preferences that define this generation's online communication.