Researchers warned age verification checks are being bypassed and admitted there is so far little evidence of immediate reductions in kids' social media use

Ministers will soon announce new online safety measures for youngsters, including a possible ban for under 16s for apps like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok - but it won't be the end of the issue

'Too many young people are struggling to take that first step from education to work', Technology Secretary Liz Kendall and Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden write

The Early Careers Jobs Alliance will bring together government, employers, trade unions and young people, and look at how AI is impacting entry level roles and offer support

Stricter restrictions are required to protect our children as they navigate a more uncertain world than their mums and dads – from fewer job prospects to more mental health pressures

British and French researchers will join forces to tackle women's health issues like endometriosis in new deal that will also use cutting-edge imaging and AI to study emerging viruses

More than eight in 10 parents said they wanted tech giants to team up with classifiers to put age limits on online videos, flagging up violence, bad language and sexual themes

Some 300 teenagers or parents across all four nations of the UK will be assigned to one of four interventions to curb their social media usage under the six-week pilots

Ellen Roome, whose 14-year-old son died in unclear circumstances in 2022, told MPs this is 'not a theoretical debate', warning that more children will 'remain exposed to harm'

Esther Ghey, whose daughter Brianna was murdered by two teenagers in 2023, has pleaded with MPs to vote for an amendment in the Commons banning social media for under 16s

Ellen Roome, whose 14-year-old son died, praised ministers for 'stepping up' but urged them to go faster on online harms - 'we've still got children being harmed and dying now'

Ellen Roome, whose son 'Jools', 14, died in unclear circumstances in 2022, has campaigned for years for a change in the law to automatically preserve a child’s data after their death

Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said the Government would act quickly with a series of measures to give 'children their childhood back and prepare them for the future'

A survey of 2,000 parents and 2,000 young people aged between eight and 17 found 60% of children and teenagers were concerned about AI being used to make inappropriate pictures of them

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