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The Auschwitz Museum :  “platforms should take responsibility” Creating fake, AI-generated images of Auschwitz

This is deeply, deeply troubling, and another example of the power of unregulated AI to spread misinformation and distortion. I agree with The Auschwitz Museum :   “platforms should take responsibility”   and will be asking the government why they do not. Auschwitz Memorial @AuschwitzMuseum Creating fake, AI-generated images of Auschwitz and other camps is a dangerous […]

Does Gemini tell the truth – Google Head of Human Rights states yes but…..

If I ask Gemini a question, will its answer be truthful? I put this to the Google Global Head of Human Rights. She said they strive for fact-based, high-quality answers – not necessarily the truth. But when truth comes with a disclaimer, how do users know what to trust? Parliament TV:   https://x.com/i/status/2014737450409640299

When companies mess up- residents should no longer automatically pick up the bill

I’m fed up with the assumption that when water companies fail, the cost should automatically be passed on to consumers. I asked the Minister whether the Government’s new water plan will finally ensure that when companies mess up, my constituents are no longer left footing the bill. Parliament TV:  https://x.com/i/status/2014370250943328638

Children’s social media use – a ban alone won’t solve the challenges tech poses

I welcomed the consultation on children’s social media use, but warned that a ban alone won’t solve the challenges tech poses.  I asked the Secretary of State to revisit the House of Commons Science, Innovation & Technology Committee’s recommendations on social media platform responsibility, user control, digital advertising & business models. Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/2013676538168770841

Brutal regime in Iran condemned

I paid tribute to the brave women of Iran fighting for their freedom.  I asked the Minister in what form President Trump’s promised support would take & how the UK would or would not be involved. Parliament TV:  https://x.com/i/status/2013326775837696273 Foreign Secretary statement on Iran:  https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-statement-on-iran-13-january-2026

Hospital waiting lists in Newcastle down over 15,000

Great news for Newcastle!! Since Labour came into power, NHS waiting lists have fallen by 15,309 At the Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals Trust – and by more than 312,000 nationally. You voted for Labour, you get Labour results.  

North East Combined Authority Invest North East: Energy & Innovation event

Great to catch up with Newcastle City Council Leader Cllr Karen Kilgour, and businesses including Kinewell Energy, Low Carbon Materials and PowerRoll at the North East Combined Authority Invest North East: Energy & Innovation event showcasing fantastic innovation and green investment opportunities across the North East.