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UK Announces Social Media Ban for Under‑16s, Set to Take Effect in Early 2027 UK social media ban announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer will bar children under 16 from …

Germany’s Reform Agenda Stalls as Coalition Prioritizes Painful Savings Germany’s reform agenda is stalling as the federal coalition focuses on difficult cost-cutting measures while leaving simpler, high-impact changes unresolved. Germany’s …

Social partner dialogue exposes deep rifts over Germany’s reform agenda Social partner dialogue in Berlin on June 10, 2026 pits government, unions and employers against each other over reform demands …

Germany’s Social Partners Meet at Kanzleramt as Unions Warn Against Pension Cuts Unions and employers met with the federal government at the Kanzleramt amid sharp warnings that proposed pension cuts …

Social media ban for minors faces weak effects, studies show Public debate grows as researchers find school phone bans and national youth restrictions produce limited, mixed results. Germany’s debate over …

Political Profanity Surges: Democrats’ Reply to Stephen Miller Highlights Shift in U.S. Political Discourse Political profanity is rising in U.S. politics, experts say, as a viral Democratic reply to Stephen …

Social Mixing in Housing: Why Integration Fails Without Active Management Social mixing in housing often fails when planning ignores management, equal design and support services. Experts warn integration must be …

Achim Truger Rejects Calls for Sweeping Social Reforms, Warns Against Pension and Care Cuts Achim Truger rejects recent calls for sweeping social reforms from the Council of Economic Experts, saying …

Germany’s demographic crisis: State increasingly depends on children as births fall Germany’s demographic crisis deepens as policymakers rely on higher birth rates to sustain pensions and social insurance, while many …