British PM Says No Options Off the Table as Calls Grow to Ban Social Media for Under-16s

Date:

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech after the signing of the declaration on deploying post-cease-fire forces in Ukraine during a summit on security guarantees for Ukraine, at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Jan 6, 2026. Ludovic Marin, Pool photo via APBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Jan. 19 that more needs to be done to protect children online, amid calls from lawmakers that the UK should consider an Australia-style ban on social media for under-16s.“I think we need to do more to protect children, and that’s why we’re looking at a range of options and saying that no options are off the table,” Starmer told reporters during a press conference.

spot_imgspot_imgspot_img

Share post:

More like this
Related

Super-agers brains stay young into old age. New research brings us closer to understanding why

My grandmother Leontina, who recently turned 100, still lives...

Europe Weighs Measures to Protect Consumers From Rising Energy Prices

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe’s...

3 Ships Hit by Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz as Iran Attacks Escalate

Thai cargo ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz, Thai...

Ford Announces Ontario Government Will Take Over Torontos Billy Bishop Airport

CanadaBilly Bishop Toronto City Airport is pictured in a...