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Boris Johnson’s former adviser becomes youngest peer in the House of Lords

A former adviser to Boris Johnson has become the youngest peer in the House of Lords after taking her seat in the unelected chamber. Charlotte Owen was nominated to the Lords in the former prime minister’s controversial resignation honours list ...

24 Jul 2023 at 17:11

Survivors ‘let down’ by Government as it rejects proposals to ban deepfake abuse

Survivors will feel “let down” by the Government’s rejection of proposals to crack down on deepfake abuse, Parliament has heard. Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge said she was “devastated” that ministers were not backing her proposed legislation ...

13 Dec 2024 at 16:45

Reasons behind two controversial Johnson peerages revealed after 18-month battle

The reasons behind two controversial peerages awarded by Boris Johnson have been published after an 18-month freedom of information battle. Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge and Lord Kempsell, two former special advisers in the Conservative ...

09 Jan 2025 at 18:21

Political parties now required to justify House of Lords appointments

Political parties will have to justify why they want to appoint someone to the House of Lords from now on, the Government has announced. The move comes after several of former Conservative prime minister Boris Johnson’s appointments to ...

05 Dec 2024 at 16:31

Lords inflict two defeats on Government over new deepfake porn offence

Peers have inflicted two heavy defeats on the Government over elements of a new offence of creating sexually explicit deepfake images or the filming of someone without their consent. Ministers brought forward an amendment to the Data ...

05 Feb 2025 at 21:51

Deepfake abuse crackdown a ‘really important blow in battle against misogyny’

Campaigners have “landed a really important blow” in the battle against misogyny by their work to crack down on deepfake abuse, Parliament has heard. Conservative Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge received praise from her fellow peers ...

07 Feb 2025 at 11:26

Peers urge ministers to step-up efforts to criminalise deepfake abuse

Ministers have been urged to speed-up efforts to criminalise deepfake abuse amid warnings women can no longer choose who owns their naked image. Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge has proposed criminalising the creation and ...

13 Dec 2024 at 14:50

Baroness Owen to introduce law change aimed at criminalising deepfake creation

A law change aimed at criminalising “disproportionately sexist” deepfake porn will be introduced in Parliament by a former adviser to Boris Johnson. Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge, who was a special adviser to the ...

05 Sept 2024 at 20:02

Deepfake abuse ‘new frontier’ of violence against women, peers warned

Deepfake abuse is the “new frontier” of violence against women and creating such content should be outlawed, according to a former adviser to Boris Johnson. Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge warned existing ...

08 Mar 2024 at 15:32

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