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UK Government Introduces New Policies

Updated 2026-07-16 05:40 UTC 2 sources Neutral

The UK government has nationalised the Scunthorpe steelworks and proposed a voluntary overnight social media curfew for older teens. These measures aim to address economic and digital health concerns.

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Al Jazeera
Latest government measure aimed at curbing digital harm comes after under-16 social media ban announced last month.
2026-07-16 04:57 UTC
BBC News
The Scunthorpe steelworks has been officially nationalised under new government powers passed this week.
2026-07-16 05:22 UTC
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