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Sir Keir Starmer announces that under-16s will be banned from social media, saying: “It is clear that a full ban is the right choice”. Report by Patelr. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Today is a big moment for our country. This is a big step. Real change for our
00:07children and our future. Because today I can announce that the government will
00:15ban access to social media for all children under the age of 16.
00:34This is not something I do lightly and I will not present it as cost-free as if
00:41social media has brought no benefits to young people because clearly that is
00:47wrong. But government is always about choices and it's clear to me that a full
00:53ban is the right choice.
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