Newshash
2026-06-16
Viewing archive: 2026-06-16 Back to today
← UK government announces social media ban for under-16s, to take effect spring 2027, amid debate over enforcement and effectiveness
BBC News centre-left

UK announces U16 social media ban

Article text

- Home PM Announces Social Media Ban for Under-16s PM Announces Social Media Ban for Under-16s - More Like This More Like This Episodes - Nicky CampbellNicky Campbell takes your calls on the day's talking points.30 mins - The Dawn Sturgess Inquiry: A Points West SpecialWatch live from Salisbury after report into Dawn Sturgess' death is released.59 mins - Teacher Guilty of Sexually Abusing and Murdering Adopted Baby...13-month-old Preston Davey died at the hands of Jamie Varley 4 months after adopting him2:41 - Election Jersey 2026Watch live results from Jersey’s General Election as they’re declared, with Matthew Price.8h 1m - Arrest Made After Seizure of Russian Tanker in ChannelNational Crime Agency officers detain Indian national on suspicion of sanctions offences1:36 - David Hockney Dies Aged 88The renowned British artist David Hockney died peacefully at home on Thursday7 mins - Belfast Knife Attack: What Happened?A horrific knife attack and two nights of rioting on the streets of Belfast11 mins - Iran War Today: Monday's DevelopmentsTrump says a deal to end the Iran war has been signed with details released 'pretty soon'16 mins - The 'Most Beaten Up Journalist in Britain' DiesThe award-winning investigative journalist and broadcaster Roger Cook has died at 832:45 - Elon Musk's SpaceX Makes $2 Trillion Stock Market DebutThe rocket firm is the highest-valued new stock listing in history3 mins - NewswatchDid the BBC’s coverage of the Belfast knife attack fan the flames of racial tension?12 mins - What Does the US-Iran Deal Mean for Lebanon and Israel?Iran describes the end of the war in Lebanon as an 'inseparable' part of the agreement4 mins

Read full article at BBC News →
Part of: UK government announces social media ban for under-16s, to take effect spring 2027, amid debate over enforcement and effectiveness