Call to back social media ban for kids

A BAN on social media for children under 16 moved a step closer last night, as Labour and Lib Dem MPs were urged to join forces with Tories and change the law.

- BY JONATHAN WALKER

The House of Lords amended the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill to include a ban, after it was backed by peers of all three parties.

It will now be debated in the Commons.