Is Starmer leaving the door open to an abuse inquiry?
There’s anger about Elon Musk’s interventions – but they have turbocharged a public conversation about child sexual abuse in the UK....
Lib Dems told to pay £14,000 to ex-candidate
Natalie Bird says she was barred from standing as an MP in Wakefield over gender-critical views....
Pound falls as borrowing costs rise to highest since 2008
Economists have warned the rise could ultimately mean further tax rises or cuts to spending plans....
Starmer and Badenoch clash over call for grooming inquiry
The Tory leader says a fresh inquiry is needed to “join the dots” but the PM says it would delay change....
Bid to halt safeguarding bill sickening, says Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson criticises a push for a new inquiry into grooming gangs by halting progress of the bill....
Musk’s ‘disinformation’ endangering me, says Phillips
The tech billionaire and Trump adviser has fiercely criticised the safeguarding minister in recent days....
Starmer attacks spread of ‘lies’ on grooming gangs
The prime minister says those who spread misinformation about child sexual exploitation are “not interested in victims”....
Musk looms large over UK politics as MPs return for 2025
Another year in Westminster has gotten off to an explosive start after the tech billionaire’s intervention....
Musk says Farage ‘doesn’t have what it takes’ to be Reform UK leader
Nigel Farage claims Musk’s call is due to a disagreement support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson....
Musk’s grooming gangs attack on Phillips ‘disgraceful smear’
Wes Streeting says his cabinet colleague has “done more than most people ever do” to fight grooming gangs....
