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How Will The Social Media Ban Change Children’s Lives?

BBC News · Jun 16, 2026, 3:13 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Education secretary joins Newscast to discuss social media ban for under-16s.

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How Will The Social Media Ban Change Children’s Lives?

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