UK Public Impact Daily News Digest – 9 Jun 2026

New plans to stop children taking, sharing or viewing nude images

Summary: The UK government plans to make it impossible for children to take, share or view naked pictures on their devices, making Britain the first country to implement this.
Why it matters: Protects children from exploitation, abuse and the spread of harmful content online.
Who is affected: All children using devices in the UK.
What happens next: Details on how this will work are not yet specified in the announcement.

Summary: A draft strategy has been published to manage climate change impacts along a 15km stretch of coastline between Hurst Spit and Lymington.
Why it matters: Helps protect coastal communities and infrastructure from flooding and erosion caused by climate change.
Who is affected: Residents and businesses in the Hurst Spit and Lymington area.
What happens next: The draft strategy is open for public consultation.