The UK government is planning to ban under-16s from buying high-caffeine energy drinks in England.
A consultation is beginning on legislation to stop anyone under the age of 16 purchasing such drinks from shops, vending machines, restaurants and online.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting says it's over concerns on the impact on children's health and education raised by many parents and teachers.
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A consultation is beginning on legislation to stop anyone under the age of 16 purchasing such drinks from shops, vending machines, restaurants and online.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting says it's over concerns on the impact on children's health and education raised by many parents and teachers.
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