Keir Starmer ‘to announce social media ban’ for under-16s – as ministers claim PM has entered his ‘legacy era’

Sir Keir Starmer will announce a social media ban for under-16s within the next ten days, it has been reported.

The Prime Minister is said to be preparing to unveil plans to restrict online activity for children to protect them from harmful content after a nationwide consultation that closed last month.

It comes as ministers claim that Sir Keir has entered his ‘legacy era’, with one minister saying: ‘The conversations are now all “what is announceable in time before Makerfield?”‘ 

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has already thrown his weight behind the proposal, saying tech firms must prove their services are safe for

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