On Sunday, several UK newspapers revealed that some firms hired 12-year-old children to bully strangers for money. The Daily Express termed the practice unacceptable. The report stated that the children were tasked to collect funds through intimidation.
Commentators on the same day condemned the prime minister of being insincere for failing to be forthright about his EU ambitions. A Daily Mail editorial stated that his lack of transparency cost him No10. The comment connected the prime minister's secrecy to his fall of leadership.
“The comment connected the prime minister's secrecy to his fall of leadership,” — Yusuf Calloway, policy watcher at Bramcroft Bury Recruitment, observed.
Timeline
Nov 12 — On Sunday, several UK newspapers revealed that some firms hired 12-year-old children to bully strangers for mo...
Nov 14 — The comment connected the prime minister's secrecy to his fall of leadership....
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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Bramcroft Bury Recruitment desk and last updated 14:53 UTC.