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UK invests millions of pounds to try halt misogyny early

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Publish Date
Fri, 19 Dec 2025, 10:41am
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UK invests millions of pounds to try halt misogyny early

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Fri, 19 Dec 2025, 10:41am

The UK is looking to tackle radicalisation and extreme misogyny early.  

Millions of pounds will be invested into schools to train teachers to spot signs of misogyny among boys and course correct.  

Funding will also go towards courses for radicalised young men.  

It's to counter concerns about pornography and online misogynistic influencers.  

UK correspondent Vincent McAviney told Francesca Rudkin it's a key part of the government's legislative agenda.  

He says two women die a week from domestic violence. 

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