On the recordJune 16, 2026
Keir Starmer has heard those fears. His announcement that under-16s will be banned from social media is a bold move.
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Keir Starmer
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukKeir Starmer has heard those fears. His announcement that under-16s will be banned from social media is a bold move.
Discussing social media ban for under-16s
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