UK TECH GIANTS Slammed: Heartbroken Parents Demand Action as Crime Soars
— Grieving parents across the UK are pleading with tech companies to do more to keep kids safe online. Their voices grow louder as social media and digital platforms face criticism for not protecting children. Conservatives have long warned about the dangers of letting Big Tech go unchecked.
Reform UK is in hot water after some candidates posted offensive material online. The backlash puts extra pressure on the party as it tries to win over voters before the next election.
Crime is also rising fast in Britain. New data shows personal theft in England and Wales jumped by 22%. Many families now worry if police are doing enough to keep their neighborhoods safe.
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