British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced plans to ban children under 16 from accessing social media platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X, citing concerns over online safety, addiction and children's mental wellbeing.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to introduce an Australia-style social media ban for younger teenagers and bar under-16s from apps like TikTok, Instagram, and X.

LONDON -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced a forthcoming ban on social media for users under the age of 16 at a Downing Street press conference, saying it…