11 Mar, 2026

Should social media be banned for under 16s? Readers weigh in

Readers discuss social media for teens, whether Trump actually benefits Americans and if history is repeating itself (Picture: Getty Images) Do you agree with our readers? Have your say on these MetroTalk topics and more in the comments ‘Social media is set up to feed content that manipulates emotions’, says reader The UK and France are considering […]

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Boy, 12, dies after ‘attempting viral social media challenge’ | News UK

Sebastian was found deat at his home in Castleford this weekend (Picture: GoFundMe) The family of a 12-year-old boy who was found dead at home have warned of the dangers of a social media challenge they believe led to the tragedy. The boy, who has been named only as Sebastian, was said to have been […]

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