Social media regulation debate5 hrs agoPM's vow on social media a 'watershed moment'Stuart Stephens, whose son was killed following a social media dispute, met Sir Keir Starmer on Tuesday.5 hrs ago19 hrs agoStarmer vows to act on social media after meeting bereaved parentsSome parents believe whether the government will take strong enough action remains to be seen.19 hrs ago4 days agoDon't ban social media but make it better, say studentsSixth form students views are part of the government consultation.4 days ago5 days agoWhat do young people think of a social media ban?UK online safety minister Kanishka Narayan says any ban on social media for under-16s agreed at Westminster will apply in NI.5 days ago6 days agoUK police bosses say unsafe social media platforms should be blocked for under-16sThe NCA and NPCC say children should be blocked from accessing sites which do not stop them seeing nudes or being contacted by strangers.6 days ago6 days ago'Quitting social media was really refreshing'Pupils who gave up social media ahead of a possible ban for under-16s find the trial 'amazing'.6 days ago16 May 2026These students are limited to just one hour on social media a dayThe teenagers downloaded a special app, which sets a social media time limit and night time curfew.16 May 202613 May 2026'I only talk to my friends on my phone - I don't meet them'Children at a Bradford school prepare to limit their social media use - all in the name of science.13 May 202612 May 2026EU needs to delay social media access for children - von der LeyenShe told an EU summit that an expert panel was due to come up with steps on how to protect minors online by July.12 May 2026...
