Kanishka Narayan says Australia’s pioneering law has contributed to national conversation under way in Britain

Campaigners, teenagers, legislators and experts give their opinions on the government’s social media consultation

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The government has been looking closely at the results of the Australian policy on social media - which includes a complete ban for under-16s

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The UK could become the latest nation to implement a social media ban, after British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer vowed to introduce a "game changer" policy.

Kanishka Narayan says Australia’s pioneering law has contributed to national conversation under way in Britain