https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/kendall/Recent content in kendall on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usTue, 21 Jul 2026 04:52:38 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/major-shift-in-under-16s-social-media-and-vpn-bans-marks-burnhams-new-leadership/Tue, 21 Jul 2026 04:52:38 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/major-shift-in-under-16s-social-media-and-vpn-bans-marks-burnhams-new-leadership/Under the new leadership of Prime Minister Andy Burnham, significant changes are unfolding in the regulation of social media and VPN use for under-16s. Liz Kendall, the former technology secretary, has lost her position as part of the government reshuffle, casting uncertainty over key policies she helped develop. Ms. Kendall, instrumental in shaping groundbreaking legislation alongside former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, announced her departure on social media platform X. Reflecting on her tenure, she stated, “At both the Department of Work and Pensions and the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology I have had the chance to change lives for the better, delivering greater equality and expanding opportunity to build a better future for all.