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‘Deeply irresponsible’: UK justice minister slams Musk for comments about riots

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UK Justice Minister Heidi Alexander has slammed American tech billionaire Elon Musk for his “unacceptable” comments about the riots gripping England and Northern Ireland.

Mr Musk posted on his social media platform X that a “civil war” in the UK was inevitable.

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UK Technology Minister Peter Kyle has warned users spreading disinformation will have “nowhere to hide” after he met TikTok, Meta, Google and X representatives on Monday.

A UK government minister criticised American tech billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday for “unacceptable” comments on social media about the far-right riots gripping England and Northern Ireland.

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