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‘Very sociable’ former policeman takes his own life after struggling to cope with isolation

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‘Very sociable’ former policeman, 54, took his own life ‘after struggling to cope with isolation of coronavirus lockdown’, his family has revealed Michael Burton found dead in Sheffield after reported missing from Chesterfield The 54-year-old was said to have been affected by brother’s suicide years earlier But relatives said living under lockdown had deeply affected … Read more

Children today are ‘just as sociable’ as previous generations

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Children today are ‘just as sociable’ as previous generations despite spending hours on social media and glued to smartphone screens Experts studied assessments of children aged five to 11 by parents and teachers  The study compared children starting school in 1998 with those starting in 2010  They found that screen time and social media had … Read more