Tuesday, June 16, 2026 12:46 PM ET
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Hurt social media firms' pockets, bereaved mum says -- Campaigner Ellen Roome says she wants the social media ban to include tougher penalties.44 minutes ago
Murdered teen's father welcomes social media ban -- Stuart Stephens says his son, Olly, would still be alive if a social media ban had been in place sooner.1 hour ago
Devastating or positive? Students have their say on social media ban -- One student worries about connecting with friends, another says a social media ban is positive.44 minutes ago
Dozens walk out as Google boss Pichai addresses Stanford graduates -- Some students were protesting against the company's controversial work with the US government on artificial intelligence.1 day ago
When will social media ban start, and which apps will be affected? -- The measures will see apps including TikTok and Snapchat banned for UK teens early in 2027.1 day ago
Social media ban 'deserves serious consideration' -- Home Affairs president says measures to protect young people online deserve "serious consideration".11 hours ago
Full social media ban dangerous, says bereaved mum -- Jay Patterson, whose daughter died after being bullied on social media, calls for clarity.8 hours ago
What happens when pupils cut back on social media? -- Bradford pupils share experiences after taking part in a reduced social media use trial.11 hours ago
Social media ban disappoints children's commission -- The UK prime minister announced a ban for under-16s to "give children more freedom to grow up".8 hours ago
Council refuses no-confidence vote on Reform mayor -- Councillor Sue Eacock will not face a no-confidence vote for her social media posts.11 hours ago
Trust in news hits a new low, research suggests -- The Reuters Institute records its lowest trust figures since the annual research began in 2015.12 hours ago
Anthropic to meet White House over AI tool suspension -- The sudden meeting was called after Anthropic had to block users from just-released AI models.22 hours ago
Under-16s will be banned from social media from early 2027 -- Sites including Instagram, YouTube and TikTok will become inaccessible for millions of children, the prime minister has announced.23 hours ago
Campaigners describe social media ban as 'epic' -- Campaigners across the south east have reacted positively to the news of a social media ban.1 day ago