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The prime minister has said "things are going to change" following a trial in the US which found that Google and Meta intentionally built addictive social media platforms.
The verdict is being seen as a landmark case around the world as countries decide how, or whether, to regulate social media further and consider banning children from using it.
Australia has already done so and others have already introduced or are planning to introduce tighter rules.
The BBC's political editor, Chris Mason, explores whether the UK could follow suit.
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The wreckage blocked access to one of two runways at the busy New York City airport.
NHS, bills and immigration: One constituency's election talking points
Six weeks from the Holyrood election, the BBC takes the temperature in one central Scotland constituency.
How the Iran war is causing fuel chaos in the Philippines
BBC News Asia Business Correspondent Suranajana Tewari spoke to people taking to the streets of Manila.
Watch: History made as Dame Sarah Mullally becomes Archbishop of Canterbury
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First Lady Melania Trump arrives with humanoid robot at tech summit
The robot made an appearance with First Lady Melania Trump at the White House. Trump is hosting a summit on AI, education, and protecting kids in digital spaces.
Moment Sarah Mullally installed as Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally has been enthroned as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury
Who is the BBC's new director general?
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'We trusted the wrong people': Epstein survivors speak to the BBC
A group of survivors have spoken to BBC Newsnight about what they believe the powerful figures Jeffrey Epstein associated himself with knew.
How is the Philippines reacting to its energy emergency?
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Man 'kicked' at police at asylum hotel, trial hears
A jury is shown footage of two men accused of violent disorder outside the Bell Hotel in Epping.
What happened in the seconds before Air Canada plane crashed at LaGuardia
BBC Verify breaks down the moments before the deadly collision with a fire truck at the New York airport.
'Fat is the most layered word'
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