The move comes amid a broader international reckoning on youth and digital consumption.

The electronic platform for submitting Child Benefit applications, A21, will re-open at 08:00 on Monday, March 31, 2025.

The platform for 2025 child benefit applications will be open from March 1 to March 14, with eligibility based on declared dependents and family income

The wife's lawyer reported that besides the repeated sexual abuse, the man had on occasion threated his family's life, beat them with batons, tortured them with piercings, handcuffed them and even burned cigarette buts on their backs.