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Indian police detain several people in Gen Z-led protests against voter roll changes - Reuters
Indian police detain several people in Gen Z-led protests against voter roll changes Reuters
October 3, 2026Making politics 'fun, trendy, sexy': How Gen Z could shape Kenya's next election
A voter mobilisation campaign has registered huge numbers of young people but it is not clear who they are backing.
October 1, 2026'It could cost me £10k but I need the money now': Why Gen Z are opting out of pensions
A growing number of people are opting out of these schemes due to cost-of-living pressures.
October 1, 2026Could an iced coffee freeze you out of the job market?
Employees and recruiters weigh into the online debate around interview etiquette.
September 26, 2026Treadmills to deadlifts: Why Gen Z are swapping cardio for strength training
Gyms are booming, solitary cardio is out - how workouts are changing.
September 24, 2026'We're all broke': Would you chase a friend for £5?
What's the smallest amount of money you would ask a friend to pay you back?
September 24, 2026Donatella Versace partners with Gen Z fashion retailer REVOLVE - Reuters
Donatella Versace partners with Gen Z fashion retailer REVOLVE Reuters
September 21, 2026I sent 200 DMs to companies - it was awkward but I got a job
From coffee chats to LinkedIn messages, here's how to network your way to your next job.
September 16, 2026Gen Zs recall first learning of 'deeply harrowing, terrifying' 9/11
They carry distinct memories not from the day itself, but from the moment - years later - they learned about the attacks.
September 11, 2026What in the World
More people are doing it to feel confident socialising - but what are the risks?
September 10, 2026'I lost my savings after a job interview scam'
Job seekers, especially Gen Z, are being targeted with fake, booby-trapped recruitment apps.
September 3, 2026Madagascar ex-Senate chief sentenced to hard labour over deadly Gen Z protest crackdown
At least 22 people were killed and more than 100 injured during last year's unrest, according to the UN.
September 2, 2026Forget Starbucks coffee - Gen Z like their drinks ice cold
Young consumers are choosing cold, customisable drinks and coffee chains are racing to catch up.
August 29, 2026Modi spent years building his strong image - why is he making Gen Z reels now?
Narendra Modi's new, more casual online persona is drawing attention from young Indians - but also plenty of scepticism.
August 21, 2026India's Gen Z are driving up a mega boom in its beauty market
E-commerce, rising income levels and the world's largest youth population are fuelling India's beauty boom.
August 19, 2026Why Gen Z women know more about periods than their mums
From PMOS to cycle syncing, young women are teaching their mums about periods.
August 16, 2026'Don't wait until you want revenge' - why prenups are on the rise
Around one in three young couples are now signing prenups to set out who gets what in the event of divorce.
July 28, 2026Why budding birders are flocking to Shazam-like apps to identify avians
Birdwatchers tell the BBC how apps have changed their lifelong hobby - and attracted new birders.
July 27, 2026India's Instagram Gen Z dents Modi's aura ahead of key state polls - Reuters
India's Instagram Gen Z dents Modi's aura ahead of key state polls Reuters
July 25, 2026It's the cocktail taking young drinkers by storm - but the packaging is 'unrecyclable'
BuzzBallz cannot be recycled because the metal lid and plastic body are attached, say experts.
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Making politics 'fun, trendy, sexy': How Gen Z could shape Kenya's next election
Ademba Allans is making it "cool" to vote in Kenya. The student journalist turned civic mobiliser launched a voter registration drive on social media earlier this year, using snappy selfies infused w
'It could cost me £10k but I need the money now': Why Gen Z are opting out of pensions
Dr Hassan Nassar is determined to opt back in to his pension as soon as he can Until early September, Hassan Nassar, 26, was saving around £430 every month into his NHS workplace pension. But the tr
Could an iced coffee freeze you out of the job market?
Watch: Is it OK to take an iced coffee to a job interview? Would you bring an iced coffee to a job interview? The question on the internet's lips this week started life, as many do, in a TikTok vide
Treadmills to deadlifts: Why Gen Z are swapping cardio for strength training
When Antonia Duffin, 34, started going to the gym, she wanted to lose weight and tone up. It became such a big part of her life that she decided to become a personal trainer alongside her day job in
'We're all broke': Would you chase a friend for £5?
Watch: We ask New Yorkers to share the smallest amount they'd ask a friend to pay back You pick up the bill for dinner, pay for the taxi home or grab a friend's coffee with the promise they'll pay yo
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I sent 200 DMs to companies - it was awkward but I got a job
'I sent 200 DMs': Networking in New York For some, networking comes naturally but for others, the thought of approaching someone they don't know and trying to make a professional connection can fill
Gen Zs recall first learning of 'deeply harrowing, terrifying' 9/11
Most Americans remember exactly what they were doing and how they felt the day four airplanes were hijacked and crashed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and a field in Pennsylvania. But no
Why some people are taking anxiety meds on nights out
World Service,·10 Sep 2026,·11 mins Available for over a year A series of recent studies suggests that drug use is increasing among Gen Z. Some young people are taking prescription anti-anxiety medi
'I lost my savings after a job interview scam'
Jobseekers are being warned to be vigilant as scammers are targeting people on job listings websites to trick them into downloading bogus interview tools. One victim was invited on LinkedIn by a fake
Madagascar ex-Senate chief sentenced to hard labour over deadly Gen Z protest crackdown
Richard Ravalomanana was removed as Senate president last October Madagascar's former Senate president has been sentenced to 10 years of hard labour over his alleged role in the violent crackdown on
Forget Starbucks coffee - Gen Z like their drinks ice cold
Elaine Ling Elaine Ling splits her time between New York and California, but wherever she is and needs a coffee, she doesn't visit a Starbucks. She only goes there for her cold drinks. Her "real cof
Modi spent years building his strong image - why is he making Gen Z reels now?
Many among India's Gen Z may not see Narendra Modi as a friend. But the Indian prime minister is trying to talk to them like one. The 75-year-old leader - who has long cultivated a strongman image th
India's Gen Z are driving up a mega boom in its beauty market
India's beauty industry is expected to nearly double in size by the end of this decade India's beauty brands have been drawing a lot of interest from global capital recently. Earlier this year in Ma
Why Gen Z women know more about periods than their mums
A growing number of women say they now understand their bodies better than previous generations did Terms such as "cycle syncing" and "going luteal" have become part of everyday vocabulary for many y
'Don't wait until you want revenge' - why prenups are on the rise
Celine and Charles got engaged less than a year after first meeting Celine Tsoi and Charles Mock met two years ago in Goleta, California when she was just 23 and he was 27. Eight months later they we
Why budding birders are flocking to Shazam-like apps to identify avians
Megan has been birding since childhood, but Merlin Bird ID has become part of her toolkit Megan Szostak, 26, was always a "bird kid". The urge to watch and appreciate the world around her - and avia
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It's the cocktail taking young drinkers by storm - but the packaging is 'unrecyclable'
Georgia enjoyed a Lotta Colada on her way to watch Harry Styles Cleaning up after pre-drinks, Aédén Rooney puts his empty BuzzBallz in the recycling. "It's plastic and metal, so I'd just assume it's