A new panel hosted by the independent Victims’ Commissioner will enable adult survivors of child sexual abuse and exploitation to advise ministers, backed by up to £1 million over three years.
Charlotte Mercer · 2 min readFormer prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has been named as a core participant in the national grooming gangs inquiry, but has not been confirmed as a witness.
Staff member · 2 min readThe Liberal Democrats have proposed a £250 million-a-year Online Crime Agency funded by a new levy on large technology and generative-AI companies.
Charlotte Mercer · 5 min readThe Government is preparing legislation that would force technology companies to prevent under-18s from taking, viewing or sending nude images, after ministers said voluntary industry progress had not gone far enough.
Charlotte Mercer · 3 min read