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Smartphone ban for kids ‘worth considering’ – MPs

The next government should consider proposals to ban smartphones for under-16s within its first year, a committee of MPs has said.

The Education Select Committee report outlined some of the "serious dangers" posed to children online.

Read the full article on the BBC here.