Gareth Thomas rejects arguments from 40 peers that move may be illegal under the Montevideo Convention, which sets out terms for statehood
The Ministry of Justice has also published performance figures for prisons in England and Wales for 2024/25. They show that around half of them are rated as having performance either concern or serious concern.
The figures show 22 prisons (18.5%) rated as of serious concern – the worst rating. This is the highest figure for almost a decade.
If age verification of itself was able to prevent incidents and tragedies like this, I would, George, 100% support it. But the problem is it doesn’t, because of the VPN route.”
VPNs, or virtual private networks, can enable internet users to circumvent the new rules, by masking a user’s digital identity.
There has to be a tech answer around this. I don’t know what it is, certainly the government doesn’t know what it is, but there has to be a tech answer of some kind, and we need to try and find it.
We’re talking about, how do we protect young people? How do we stop them accessing dangerous, violent content, or worse? Continue reading...
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