Move comes as peers prepare to vote on an amendment to a bill that would enact a ban within a year of the bill passing Ministers have launched a consultation into whether to ban under-16s from using ...

Commons will now have to consider Tory-led amendment, which is likely to be supported by Labour MPs As a parent – and a Conservative – I know that banning social media for under-16s is the right thing ...

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Spain became the latest country to announce a social media ban for under-16s from next week, following in Australia's footsteps. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Spain will enforce a series of strict ...

Ministers are launching a consultation on banning under-16s from social media after coming under pressure from dozens of their own backbench MPs. After initially opposing such a ban, the government's ...

The government has launched a consultation on banning social media for under 16s in the UK as a part of a series of measures which it says are intended to "protect young people's wellbeing." The ...

KIDS face sweeping social media clampdowns after the PM caved in to a growing Labour revolt. Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled plans for an Australia-style ban, app curfews plus curbs to stop ...

Millions of parents up and down the country are deeply concerned about the deluge of harmful content their children are exposed to on social media, and the addictive design of the platforms that lure ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A ban on social media for under-16s has been backed by the House of Lords following growing calls from campaigners including actor ...

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has issued an important update regarding a potential ban on social media access for anyone under 16. The message responds to an ongoing ...

Spain has become the latest European country to make plans to ban social media for children under the age of 16. "We will protect them from the digital Wild West," Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said at ...