The House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee wants to stop using X in the dispute over AI-altered images

The House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee wants to stop using X in the dispute over AI-altered images

By Peter Walker,Pippa Crerar
Publication Date: 2026-01-07 15:50:00

The Commons’ influential women and equalities committee has decided to ban the use of

The cross-party committee’s move, its official

Sarah Owen, the Labor MP and chair of the committee, said that with preventing violence against women and girls among key policy areas, “it has become increasingly clear that X is not an appropriate platform for our communication”.

Liz Kendall, the technology minister, called the images “appalling and unacceptable in a decent society” and called on Ofcom, Britain’s media regulator, to take all necessary action.

Keir Starmer’s speech on Wednesday…