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How will the under-16 social media ban work? – Podcast | ban on social media

Keir Starmer has announced his social media ban for the under-16s. The proposals are tougher than expected, and include a ban on major apps like TikTok, Instagram, Xx, Snapchat, YouTube, and Facebook. Also, the Makerfield by-election is on Thursday. How will Team Starmer be preparing for Andy Burnham’s potential victory?

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Should we ban social media for children under 16? – Podcast | Science

Britain’s Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, has announced a social media ban for under-16s as part of an online safety campaign that aims to go further than a world-first ban imposed by Australia last year. Many parents have welcomed the proposals, but scientists have pointed to the lack of strong evidence for the effectiveness of the

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Trucks

FMCSA Takes Steps to Ban Obsolete Trucking Rules

FMCSA is committed to the proposal to eliminate more than 1,800 words of federal regulations. (Juan Sorto/Transportation Topics) June 12, 2026 5:24 pm, EDT key takeaways: FMCSA is removing outdated trucking regulations to reduce compliance costs and paperwork without impacting safety. The agency said eliminating obsolete regulations could save millions annually and reduce unnecessary violations.

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