Summary

  • Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander says new online safety rules are not the "end of the conversation" when asked by Kuenssberg if further internet regulation is needed

  • This comes as Ofcom chief executive Melanie Dawes says new online safety rules mark a "big" and "serious" moment for the tech industry

  • Dawes says the media regulator is trying to push "big cultural change" in Silicon Valley, with new rules aimed at protecting children from harmful content in the Online Safety Act

  • Shadow home secretary Chris Philp says the Conservative government should have banned mobile phones in schools while in power

  • Both Dawes and Alexander have also called for a swift investigation by the BBC into the live stream of a controversial Glastonbury performance by Bob Vylan - Philp says he is in favour of a police investigation

  • We won't be publishing regular text updates during the programme, but you can watch the whole show by clicking watch live at the top of this page

  1. Changes to online safety top of the agenda on Kuenssberg this weekpublished at 08:31 British Summer Time

    Headshot of Melanie Dawes speakingImage source, Getty Images

    It's Sunday morning - and that can only mean one thing. Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg is about to begin.

    On today's show, Kuenssberg speaks to Ofcom's chief executive Melanie Dawes.

    It comes as tech platforms will soon be legally obliged to stop children seeing harmful content online, after years of campaigning and political debate. You can read more about this here.

    Also in the hot seat this week will be Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander and Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp.

    Analysing this week's headlines on the panel will be Ian Russell from the Molly Rose Foundation, broadcaster Kay Burley and journalist and free speech campaigner Inaya Folarin Iman.

    A reminder that this page will not contain regular updates, but you can watch the show by ticking watch live above from 09:00 BST.