Children as young as 11 will undergo compulsory anti-misogyny training under a bold new Government plan aimed at tackling toxic influences like Andrew Tate.
£20 million boost targets boys with harmful attitudes
The initiative funnels £20 million into specialist teacher training, focusing primarily on boys displaying worrying behaviour towards women and girls. Secondary school pupils showing signs of harmful attitudes in families or relationships will be enrolled in behaviour change programmes.
Rising risks linked to Andrew Tate’s online influence
Jess Phillips, Minister for Violence Against Women and Girls, sounded the alarm over falling ages of perpetrators. She blamed exposure to unfiltered content from controversial figures like Tate.
“Young men found Tate online, who didn’t have their best interests at heart,” she told Sky News.
“We have got to talk to young men about the things that they are seeing.”
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan currently face serious charges, including rape, sex with a minor, human trafficking, and money laundering — charges they deny.
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