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EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 8 MIN

Could social media be banned for under 16s in the UK?

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With a vote of support in the house of Lords, the government is under increasing pressure to ban social media for under 16s. But will Keir Starmer back a ban?Writer: Ada BaruméProducer:  Ada BaruméHost: Casey Magloire :  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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