King Charles is "very concerned" about the impact social media has on young people.

The 76-year-old monarch has discussed his fears about the "negative influences" found in the online world as he spoke with Rev Tommy MacNeil, who runs the Shed Project, a charity focused on mental health on the Scottish island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides.

Their discussion came after the Church of Scotland minister, who usually leads the congregation at Stornoway's Martin's Memorial Church, gave a sermon to the king and his wife Queen Camilla at Balmoral Castle on Sunday (28.09.25).

The ministter told the Daily Telegraph newspaper: “We spoke for 40 minutes and the King was clearly well briefed about the Shed and what we are doing.

“He was very concerned about the negative impact social media was havin

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