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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Hamish Morrison

Crack down on Twitter/X for 'fuelling hate and violence', Keir Starmer urged

(Image: Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA Wire)

THE UK Government must crack down on social media platforms “fuelling violence and hatred” in the wake of riots across Northern Ireland and Scotland, the Prime Minister has been urged.

LibDem leader Ed Davey told Keir Starmer that social media barons such as Twitter/X owner Elon Musk had “aided and abetted” extremism in the UK.

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