The Papers: 'Australia plus' social media ban and 'Russian incursion'
Summary
The UK plans to announce a social media ban for children under 16, a policy described as stricter than Australia's rules. Meanwhile, Royal Marines boarded a Russian oil tanker in the English Channel, leading to warnings from the UK Prime Minister to Russia.Key Facts
- UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer will announce a ban on social media use for under-16s.
- The ban is expected to be tougher than Australia's similar rules and will include chatbots.
- There will be a curfew on social media use for 16- to 18-year-olds.
- Some parents, including Ian Russell, oppose the ban, saying it harms young people.
- Royal Marines boarded a Russian oil tanker in the English Channel on Sunday morning.
- The UK government is monitoring the tanker and may take further action against Russian vessels.
- The UK Prime Minister warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that Russian allies cannot hide.
- The Russian operation happened even though a Russian warship was near the UK coast.
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