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That the previous government dodged as well. And I speak as chair of the Index on Censorship. They knew that they couldn't make this work very I mean, any parent knows any parent or grandparent knows the truth of the matter is. A 13 or 14-year-old will get around this; they will find a way, they'll be AVPN or something.

So this is, in my view, largely performative. And I think the problem sometimes with politics these days is that when the politician realises that they've been found out. Performing rather than making a change. They substitute bluster for argument, and it's a kind of disappointment that this should be Peter Karl's resource 'cause he, in my view, is much better than that.

I'm assuming there'll be lots more for you to tease through at 1:00, Trevor. Just give us a glimpse of what we can expect. Yeah, well, of course we're gonna keep an eye on that tsunami story.

But of course, the big story today is Bionuty. And given what we've just been talking about, the question you've got to ask is what difference is this going to make, except to allow the PrimeMinistery to say, you know, I'm a big, I'm a big guy. I've got a thing that I've done.

But we'll talk to Ali Malani of the late Labour Muslim Network about that and what he makes of it. The Horror Story of Rotherham and Rochdale and grooming gangs is one that, I mean, it's horrible to asky but it's like keeps on giving. But it illustrates the idea of the emergence of the allegation that police officers were themselves involved.

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Illustrate why this particular crime is different to virtually all other child abuse where the characteristic is silent. Nobody's supposed to know. In this case, everybody knew, and it now appears that even the law enforcement knew.