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Evening Standard
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Will Meakin-Durrant

Starmer tasks Government with taking ‘game-changer’ social media action

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer at Acorn Nursery, Brighton, on Tuesday (Gareth Fuller/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Keir Starmer has tasked the Government with putting together “a game-changer” policy to tackle social media harms affecting children.

The Prime Minister pledged a crackdown “very quickly” after a consultation to help the Government decide what action it should take, titled Growing Up In The Online World, closes later on Tuesday.

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