Laws

A bill that would bar minors from certain digital platforms has cleared the Senate, but child rights groups say it punishes young users for harms they did not create. The Senate approved Senate Bill Senate's Youth Social Media Ban Sparks Rights ConcernsRead more

City of Wolverhampton Council has consolidated its private hire driver and vehicle licensing process into a single digital application route, requiring applicants to submit identity, medical, Wolverhampton Moves Private Hire Licensing Checks Fully OnlineRead more

Australia's government has told the High Court it enacted its landmark ban on social media accounts for under-16s before scientists had reached consensus on whether the platforms actually cause Canberra Admits Evidence Gap Behind Under-16s Social Media BanRead more