{"id":224525,"date":"2025-10-25T10:52:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T10:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/224525\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T10:52:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T10:52:19","slug":"mps-back-ban-on-social-media-for-children-under-16-to-protect-mental-health-nst-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/224525\/","title":{"rendered":"MPs back ban on social media for children under 16 to protect mental health &#8211; NST Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MPs back ban on social media for children under 16 to protect mental health<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NST Online<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixAFBVV95cUxPRS1FeFM2cXFHZzYtS01QY3JZaW5DaXF3TXdvTG5YUWVXcElkU2hvQ0M0ekxJd1NLRUZOa1Y4OGdWSnhtZWVmemNJdlRJNWhXV1daUURHZlZ1SWZ5R0JSUWcxZktOeXBjT2hLSDY1MVpFZTVnWVFqS0NNT0NNSW1SX3VfdU1xYjJCTy1xZ2pzRXB5c21XVmVaSTRZRXdKTWJHLW5VUUcyYnVKOHAxdjNkWUU3cnFqUmlvNWpERERGa1hIYUNK?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Schools to enforce spot checks to curb mobile phone use: Malaysia\u2019s Education Minister<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Straits Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxQU2lqYnRFNUpPYm9DbHVrMkdOWk45T09TSG1uSFNoN3FqTXFIdE5mZ3YwSnA2ajBPeFM2aEF2RFMyRTdIMnE3Y0FqaWU2SzVydE9fX2QxYVQ5cXhzVWtjdGx2X19YdFlNbGJQMGhNdWNPY3dSaEl0ZE9kWExhNXZnSEtuejE5V3lYS09udXAyeGw5bXhMSzJ4ZmFnM2RDQzh5dUt0NExwa29aV3lYSzk3RkhGODZEcHpTRGJzczhWem8?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">After the fatal stabbing of a student in Malaysia, a debate on online privacy and safety. Plus, should the country abandon its naturalised footballer strategy? ST\u2019s Malaysia bureau chief Shannon Teoh discusses this and more in this week\u2019s edition of Asian Insid<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;LinkedIn<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiygFBVV95cUxNVEs2c2MxTkt1UVBDWnBnZVQyZ2xiUEVIZ2F2TTczR0h6NTV4ODY1ZFBWZ0U3cWpkZ09yX0FlRjh6X1hQeWhaQkptWDN4U3M0NnVITjZtbXo2Y1FqOVpkbW5TUjFzeGtIenZveFRNSmpPeEs1U1VHWVFTdUlqUE8yN2JQd25DZkhydEQ5cnlSdHJCUncwU3NyeEFHX0pFcjZyRUxiS2hSYUNQT014alVadERKREYtT2RJLUlZX3lDQUtWdk5aT0xkdHB3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Limiting social media access for children could help curb discipline issues, says Premier<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Borneo Post<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiT0FVX3lxTE40eTZxNWMyT3JVTnVxU3dseDcxcENGa2ZHVm41S3NQM0s3R2pDeG5WSWwtR29aTHJ0UDFnSUEzXzFBYmRPeDJZeUpnYnR1eWc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Meta warns social media ban may push minors to riskier platforms<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Malaysiakini<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MPs back ban on social media for children under 16 to protect mental health&nbsp;&nbsp;NST OnlineSchools to enforce spot&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":224526,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[15262,95753,89851,102,95755,8626,50676,1906,95754,6623,37590,50,50673,95752,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-224525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-age-verification","tag-children-under-16","tag-cyberbullying","tag-health","tag-lawmaker-support","tag-malaysia","tag-malaysia-news","tag-mental-health","tag-mental-health-protection","tag-mentalhealth","tag-nation","tag-news","tag-nst","tag-social-media-ban","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}