She called on Elon Musk ’s X, Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, TikTok, Google and YouTube to “urgently review” material accessed by killer Axel Rudakubana - which she said is still available online. In a joint letter with Technology Secretary Peter Kyle Ms Cooper said the ease with which “such dangerous and illegal” content can be viewed was “unacceptable”.

The Home Secretary has had to disown a report on extremism she herself commissioned - and it's given ammunition to Labour's enemies

The UK's interior minister, Yvette Cooper, announced on Thursday that a budget of nearly 6 million euros would be allocated to fund new local investigations into the scandal that has affected dozens of towns in central and northern England since 2000.

The Home Secretary is said not to agree with the findings of the ‘rapid analytical sprint on extremism’ she commissioned following the summer riots.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has called on Elon Musk to remove a harrowing video watched by Axel Rudakabana from X. Rudakabana, who was this week sentenced to 52-years in prison, watched violent footage from an attack on a Sydney bishop in April 2024 before he murdered three girls last July.

Home Secretary warns that other attacks could be inspired by material that Axel Rudakubana is known to have accessed online

Britain's Home Secretary announced there would be a number of new local inquiries into decade-old allegations of child grooming, weeks after Elon Musk accused British Prime Minister Keir Starmer of failings.

The Home Secretary has written to firms including Elon Musk’s X and Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta telling them to urgently review content. | ITV National News

The Home Secretary has written to firms including Elon Musk’s X and Mark Zuckerberg ... failing to act on such content Home Secretary Yvette Cooper and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle Rudakubana ...

Yvette Cooper has sent a letter to leading tech giants warning that their failure to remove ‘dangerous and illegal’ content like the videos seen by Southport killer Axel Rudakubana could ‘inspire other attacks’.

Musk weaponized fears of gender-based violence to foster racism in the UK. Will he use the same playbook in the US?

Lisa Nandy has said she "utterly refutes" claims Elon Musk's intervention on UK grooming gangs ... Starmer talks on new pact to 'protect national security' On Thursday, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced a plan for government-backed local grooming ...