Bridget Phillipson has been urged to take immediate action to tackle the use of smartphones by children in schools by a group ...

The argument over smartphones in schools has been "won", the technology secretary Peter Kyle has told the BBC, saying schools ...

Plan signals mobile phones – and by extension social media platforms – are detrimental to children. The question now is what ...

Smartphones are damaging children’s ability to speak, a survey of business leaders has found, raising fears over how ...

Social media and smartphone use continue to hurt teens, and due to staggeringly concerning statistics, some governments are ...

A survey of 10,000 parents found that more than half wished they’d delayed giving their children smartphones for longer ...

Once heralded as a trailblazer in adopting digital tools for education, Denmark is now rethinking its stance. Schools are ...

More than 2,500 parents across east London and Essex have signed a pledge to give their children a "smartphone free childhood".

Parents at a borough school are leading the way as part of a campaign for children not to be given a smartphone until their are aged at least 14 ...

A total of 27 schools in Basingstoke and Deane have seen parents sign the pact to wait to give their child a smartphone until at least the end ...

It was supposed to be the giveaway budget that set up a penalty kick for the government ahead of the general election.