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Alex Beattie, Senior Lecturer, Information Management, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

NZ’s floated social media ban for under-16s could unite two groups that rarely agree

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National’s push for a social media ban for under-16s has produced a surprising possibility in New Zealand politics.

After struggling to secure support from parts of its own coalition, National has increasingly looked to Labour to help advance the policy. The politics are unusual.

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