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For days, the attacks had been raining down from Elon Musk and his supporters on Keir Starmer, safeguarding minister Jess Phillips and the wider government, over handling of the historical sex abuse cases. 

A man has been charged following reports of threats towards Labour safeguarding minister Jess Phillips, Sky News understands.

Professionals who work with children will face criminal sanctions if they fail to report claims of sexual abuse, the home secretary has announced. 

Perpetrators who create sexually explicit "deepfakes" of adults could be prosecuted under new laws being introduced to help protect women and girls.

A new partnership with the private healthcare sector will help reduce waiting times to 18 weeks over the next five years, Sir Keir Starmer has said.