Internet providers will be made to block pornography to households in the UK unless they choose to receive it under measures announced by Prime Minister David Cameron. The BBC reports that Cameron intends to act to prevent easily available online pornography “corroding childhood”.
A total of 750 children have been reported to the authorities since 2005 as possible future extremists or at risk of radicalisation. The Telegraph reports that 750 school age children, including more than 100 under the age of 12, have been referred to a government project. The Channel project, run by the Home Office and Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo), is designed to stop vulnerable people being drawn in to extremism.
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