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Pakistani Grooming Gangs in UK: Starmer minister says Elon Musk is 'misinformed'

IndiaTimes Friday, 3 January 2025
There have been multiple investigations into the systematic abuse of young girls by organised grooming gangs in areas including Rotherham, Rochdale, Cornwall, and Derbyshire. Earlier on Friday, Health Minister Andrew Gwynne suggested Musk "ought to focus" on US politics, where he is set to act as an unelected adviser to the Trump administration on cutting federal spending. Speaking to LBC Radio, Gwynne highlighted that grooming is a "very serious issue," pointing out the extensive investigations and inquiries that have already taken place.
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Sir Keir Starmer has defended his record on tackling grooming gangs, after tech billionaire Elon Musk launched a social media attack on the prime minister on the issue. Starmer adds, "those that are spreading lies and misinformation as far and as wide as possible are not interested in victims,...

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