Tech billionaire Elon Musk has stepped up his attacks on Sir Keir Starmer as pressure mounted on ministers over the handling of the UK's "rape gangs scandal".The Tesla boss used his X social media site to suggest safeguarding minister Jess Phillips "deserves to be in prison" after she denied requests for the Home Office to lead a public inquiry into child sexual exploitation in Oldham.Meanwhile, Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said a full national inquiry into organised grooming gangs is "long overdue

Tech billionaire Elon Musk has stepped up his attacks on Sir Keir Starmer as pressure mounted on ministers over the handling of the UK's "rape gangs scandal".The Tesla boss used his X social media site to suggest safeguarding minister Jess Phillips "deserves to be in prison" after she denied requests for the Home Office to lead a public inquiry into child sexual exploitation in Oldham.Meanwhile, Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said a full national inquiry into organised grooming gangs is "long overdue".