KEIR STARMER on Monday criticised those "spreading lies and misinformation" online, following a series of attacks from Elon Musk over historical child rape crimes in northern England.
Speaking to reporters, Starmer said: "Those that are spreading lies and misinformation as far and as wide as possible, they’re not interested in victims, they’re interested in themselves."
Musk, the US tech billionaire, recently called for a new public inquiry into how cases involving grooming gangs were handled during Starmer’s tenure as director of public prosecutions.
The decades-spanning scandal involved the abuse of vulnerable girls in towns such as Rotherham, Rochdale, and Oldham, leading to convictions of dozens of men, mostly of South Asian Muslim origin.
Official reports criticised police and social workers for failing to act, with some accused of turning a blind eye to avoid being seen as racist Read More….
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