Week 9 - Thursday
Midlands Today with Will Faulkner
Thursday, 27 February 2025 - 1 hour 49 minutes
A European Commission report links excessive social media use (2+ hours daily) to increased loneliness, with over a third of young users showing signs of addiction. Mental health charity Turn2Me encourages digital detoxes and face-to-face interactions.
Opposition parties criticize the Irish Government’s decision to change Dáil speaking time rules, accusing them of manipulating parliamentary procedures for political advantage.
Experts advise employees on dealing with narcissistic or controlling bosses, emphasizing boundary-setting, documenting interactions, and seeking mentorship or HR intervention.
