Labour to back social media ban, National says Stuff poll must’ve swayed them

Education Minister Erica Stanford says the Stuff opinion needle must've swayed Labour’s caucus.

Defence minister Luke Pollard said the Government had ordered social media companies to remove videos from their platforms.

National is progressing its efforts to ban under-16 year olds from social media platforms, but so far is going it alone, unable to gather the support of its coalition partners.

‘This type of dangerous content should have no place on social media because it encourages other people to do the same,’ says Government minister Luke Pollard

Ghanaian entrepreneur and educator Adnan Saani, who posts as @adnansaani on TikTok and reaches about 2.7 million followers across Facebook, TikTok and Instagram, has urged Ghanaian content creators to treat their work as a profession and to invest in the skills behind it. Speaking in an interview with Joy Business, Saa

Reckless youths racing around taunting gardaí is not a new phenomenon, with such behaviour prevalent in the 80s, while an ‘epidemic of joyriding’ was reported as far back as the 1930s