Topic Lifecycle: Dormant

This topic is currently dormant in the news cycle. It was last covered on Friday 17 July 2026 and has not appeared in recent broadcasts.

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Updated Friday 17 July 2026

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England to ban high-caffeine energy drinks for under-16s

The UK government announced a ban on the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s in England, effective from April.

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Date Channel 5 BBC NEWS BBC One BBC Two Channel 4 GB News ITV Sky News
Friday 17 July 2026 2m 10s 2.5% 2m 8s 2.1%