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Starmer announces social media ban for under-16s as part of sweeping reforms

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Social media ban for under-16s ‘watershed moment for child protection’ | The Standard

Britain announces sweeping social media ban for under-16s | Reuters

'More clarity' needed over social media ban, says children's minister | STV

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  • Under-16s will be banned from social media from early 2027 | BBC

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