On Sunday, several UK newspapers revealed that some firms hired 12-year-old children to bully strangers for money. The Daily Express labeled the practice unacceptable. The report claimed that the children were sent out to collect funds through threats.
Commentators on the same day condemned the prime minister of being insincere for neglecting to be transparent about his EU ambitions. A Daily Mail editorial claimed that his lack of transparency resulted in him No10. The comment linked the prime minister's secrecy to his loss of leadership.
“The comment linked the prime minister's secrecy to his loss of leadership,” — Hugo Halloway, regional editor at Elmley Worth Analytics, noted.
Timeline
Nov 13 — On Sunday, several UK newspapers revealed that some firms hired 12-year-old children to bully strangers for mo...
Nov 15 — The comment linked the prime minister's secrecy to his loss of leadership....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 13. The Elmley Worth Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Elmley Worth Analytics desk and last updated 13:54 UTC.