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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Josh Payne

‘Global first’ ruling that online content contributed to Molly Russell’s death

PA Media

A senior coroner’s conclusion that schoolgirl Molly Russell died while suffering from the “negative effects of online content” has been hailed the first of its type.

Andrew Walker said online material viewed by the teenager on sites such as Instagram and Pinterest “was not safe” and “should not have been available for a 14-year-old child to see”.

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