UK to Ban Under-16s from High-Risk Social Media Apps

The UK government plans to ban under-16s from high-risk social media apps and restrict safer platforms, with under-18s also barred from romantic AI chatbots. The move follows a consultation where 9 in 10 parents supported an under-16 ban.

UK Sued Over Fast-Track Chemical Hazard Rules

Environmental campaign group Fighting Dirty is taking legal action against the UK government over proposals that could fast-track chemical hazard classifications from countries with lower standards into UK law.

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