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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
George Thompson

House of Lords backs UK social media ban for under-16s for second time

The House of Lords has supported a social media ban for under-16s for the second time.

Peers voted 266 to 141, majority 125, in favour of Tory former minister John Nash’s amendment to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill on Wednesday.

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