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Labour accused of using Jimmy Savile’s name to ‘bait’ Nigel Farage

Lawyer for abuse survivors criticises ministers for using late TV presenter’s ‘toxic’ name for political point scoring

The Guardian - UK

Jimmy Savile’s name being used for ‘disturbing’ political point scoring, says lawyer for victims

Alan Collins said that he doubted ‘any online legislation would interfere with the criminal activities of a latter-day Savile’

The Independent UK

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Monday briefing: Why opponents of the Online Safety Act aren’t ‘on Jimmy Savile’s side’

In today’s newsletter: Government’s internet crackdown could silence vulnerable communities, stifle political speech, and create massive new databases of personal data

The Guardian - UK

Social media battles and barbs on both sides of Atlantic over UK Online Safety Act

Farage accuses government of being ‘so below the belt’ as right wing doubles down on censorship claims

The Guardian - UK

Phillips hits out at Farage over children’s safety online

Jess Phillips, the Home Office minister for safeguarding and violence against women and girls, condemned the Reform leader.

Evening Standard

Jess Phillips: Nigel Farage would enable ‘modern day Jimmy Saviles’

The Home Office minister for safeguarding and violence against women and girls condemned the Reform leader

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Farage calls for ‘tech answer’ to protecting children online

The Reform leader was accused by a Cabinet minister of being on the side of ‘people like Jimmy Savile’ over his pledge to scrap the Online Safety Act.

Evening Standard

Man in court charged with threatening to kill Nigel Farage in TikTok post

Fayaz Khan, 26, allegedly made the threats against the Reform UK leader and other users of the social media platform in October last year.

Evening Standard

Farage 'Jimmy Savile' row escalates as minister says his stance against Online Safety Act helps cyber flashers

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said the Reform UK leader is ‘happy for there to be a free for all on the internet’

Evening Standard

Labour minister doubles down on 'Nigel Farage on Jimmy Savile's side' claim

Heidi Alexander has doubled down on her fellow Cabinet minister’s claim that Nigel Farage is on the side of “people like Jimmy Savile”.

The National (Scotland)

Minister doubles down on colleague’s claim Farage on side of Jimmy Savile

The Reform UK leader has said his party would scrap the Online Safety Act.

Evening Standard

How Labour found themselves in furious 'Jimmy Savile' mud-slinging row

CALLING your opponent a nonce, or a friend of nonces, is meant to be the argument ender par excellence.

The National (Scotland)

Farage on side of ‘extreme pornographers’ over online safety, claims MP

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Labour respond as 400k demand repeal of Online Safety Act

THE UK Government has insisted there are “no plans” to repeal the Online Safety Act as a petition calling for it to be scrapped nears 400,000…

Evening Standard

Farage labels Kyle’s comments ‘below the belt’ and reiterates call for apology

The Technology Secretary said Reform UK leader Mr Farage was on the side of ‘people like Jimmy Savile’ after a pledge to scrap the Online Safety Act.

The Independent UK

Voices: By likening Nigel Farage to Jimmy Savile, Peter Kyle has handed Reform a free gift

COMMENT: The technology secretary’s remark that the Reform UK leader’s position on the Online Safety Act puts him ‘on the side’ of a notorious child sex abuser is a gratuitous distraction – and it allows Farage to pose as the wronged party, says John Rentoul

The National (Scotland)

Labour minister claims Nigel Farage 'on Jimmy Savile's side'

A LABOUR minister has claimed that Nigel Farage would be on Jimmy Savile’s side if the notorious paedophile was still alive, as the intense row…

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Evening Standard

Nigel Farage demands apology as minister Peter Kyle says Reform leader 'on side of Jimmy Savile' in online safety row

Technology Secretary Peter Kyle on Tuesday accused Mr Farage of being on the side of ‘extreme pornographers, peddling hate, peddling violence’

The Guardian - UK

Peter Kyle says Nigel Farage is on side of ‘people like Jimmy Savile’ in online safety row

Technology secretary doubles down after Reform UK pledges to scrap Online Safety Act if it wins power

The Independent UK

Minister claims Farage is on the side of Jimmy Savile over plans to oppose online safety laws

Cabinet minister Peter Kyle sparked backlash after claiming the Reform leader is on the side of Jimmy Savile

Evening Standard

Minister accuses Farage of being on side of ‘pornographers’ in online safety row

Peter Kyle said the Reform leader is ‘on the side of turning the clock back to… when strangers can get in touch via messaging apps with children’.

The Guardian - UK

UK to recognise Palestinian statehood in September unless Israel agrees ceasefire and two-state solution, Starmer says – as it happened

UK also demands Hamas release all hostages, disarm, sign up to a ceasefire and accept that they will play no role in the government of Gaza

The Independent UK

28 Years Later’s mind-boggling twist is scandalous and utterly fascinating

COMMENT: Danny Boyle’s new zombie sequel is a blistering return to form, with one of the most unexpected endings ever put to screen. It might court accusations of tastelessness – but it may be the most interesting creative decision Boyle has ever made, writes Louis Chilton. Spoilers below...

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The Dark Reason British Viewers Were Extremely Disturbed By the Ending of '28 Years Later'

The strange ending featured a horde of blonde characters in track suits echoes a tragic part of British pop culture.

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