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Train driver minimum age to drop to 18 from June as UK tackles shortage

The Mirror 10 Feb 2026
Legislation will be brought before Parliament to allow 18-year-olds to become train drivers from June 30, amid concerns about quarter of drivers reaching retirement by 2030 ... .
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Minimum age for train drivers to be lowered to 18 amid fears of driver shortfall ...

AOL 10 Feb 2026
Legislation to lower the minimum age limit from 20 to 18 will be brought before parliament this week, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced, with the change due to come into effect from 30 June.
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Government on track to lower train driver minimum age to 18 in Great Britain

The Guardian 08 Feb 2026
Labour will introduce legislation to lower the minimum age for train drivers to 18 in the House of Commons ...
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Sarawak ethnic groups yet to decide on minimum age for marriage, says SWWS

The Star 03 Feb 2026
KUCHING. Ethnic groups in Sarawak have yet to decide on a suitable minimum marriage age to be specified in their respective native customary laws, according to the Sarawak Women for Women Society (SWWS). Read full story ... .
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Reflections on Australia's Social Media Minimum Age Law, Two Months In (Snap Inc)

Public Technologies 02 Feb 2026
) Reflections on Australia's Social Media Minimum Age Law, Two Months In Snap ValuesPolicy PolicyYour resource for understanding the rules and policies across Snapchat ... Reflections on Australia's Social Media Minimum Age Law, Two Months In.
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Oklahoma Voice: Bills seek to license, increase minimum age of Oklahoma strippers

McAlester News-Capital 30 Jan 2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – At least two lawmakers have filed legislation that would require strippers to be licensed by the state before they can perform ... .
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Bills seek to license, increase minimum age of Oklahoma strippers

The Ponca City News 29 Jan 2026
Both bills also seek to increase the minimum age ...
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MDDI’s Response to PQ on Review of Australia’s Social Media Minimum Age Regulations (MCI - Ministry of Communication and Information of the Republic of Singapore)

Public Technologies 13 Jan 2026
Australia's social media minimum age regulations came into effect on 10 December 2025 ... We have imposed age ... Designated app stores are expected to implement these age assurance measures by 31 March 2026.
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Ballston Spa mother champions kratom minimum-age law in memory of son

The Daily Gazette 11 Jan 2026
BALLSTON SPA - In just over a year, Ballston Spa mother Cari Scribner has endured excruciating loss, a significant victory, and now carries the mantle of mother-turned political activist against Kratom in memory of her son, Nick ... .
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TN, Telangana Among 6 States And UTs Yet To Implement Minimum Age Rule For Class ...

News18 03 Jan 2026
In 2023, the education ministry instructed states and UTs to admit students to Class 1 only at the age of "6+" years, replacing the earlier "5+" years practice ....
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Illinois raising minimum age for jailing children, with some exceptions

Journal Courier 02 Jan 2026
Illinois is raising the minimum juvenile detention age to 12 this year and 13 in 2027, prioritizing rehabilitation ... .
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Australia Becomes First Country to Enforce Minimum Age for Social Media Use

Greek Reporter 10 Dec 2025
Australia is setting a global precedent with the first enforced minimum age for social media access ... Australia became the first country to enforce a legally mandated minimum age for social media use on ...
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