A reported published by the UK’s Food Standards Agency has concluded that food advertising to children focuses on unhealthy products and does have an effect on their preferences, purchase behaviour ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The government is introducing a ban on the targeting of junk food adverts at children (Alamy/PA) Just five minutes of exposure to ...

Long-awaited new rules banning the advertising of junk food to children across the UK have taken effect. The new regulations, which came into force today, January 5, forbid adverts for what the UK ...

Calls for urgent ban on social media advertising amid fears it ‘immensely damages’ children’s self-esteem Charles Hymas is the Home Affairs Editor at The Telegraph. He covers crime, policing, justice, ...

The opposition Labour Party in the UK has said it will ban junk food advertising aimed at children if it gets into power after the next General Election. In a speech today (22 May) about the party’s ...

Adverts for popular breakfast staples like porridge, muesli and crumpets will soon be banned under the UK’s strict new junk food advertising rules. The legislation, aimed at tackling childhood obesity ...