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Former IICSA chair criticises ‘weaponisation’ of child sex abuse

The former chair of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) has criticised the recent “weaponisation” of child sexual abuse, as she told of her relief at news her report’s recommendations will finally be implemented. Professor Alexis ...

21 Jan 2025 at 13:08

Home Secretary threatened with legal action over grooming scandal

The Home Secretary is reportedly set to announce a series of local reviews into grooming gangs after she was threatened with legal action. Maggie Oliver, a former detective who resigned from Greater Manchester Police in 2012, warned Yvette Cooper ...

16 Jan 2025 at 14:37

Home Secretary announces local reviews into grooming gangs

A series of local reviews into grooming gangs has been announced by the Government a day after the Home Secretary was threatened with legal action over the issue. Yvette Cooper also said she had ordered a three-month rapid review of the “current ...

16 Jan 2025 at 16:44

Local reviews into grooming will get answers and bring change, says Cooper

An audit looking into the current scale and nature of “gang-based exploitation” across the country has been announced, as well as local reviews into grooming in some areas. The Home Secretary, following weeks of pressure including from ...

16 Jan 2025 at 19:35

Cabinet minister rejects claims that Musk pushed Government into grooming action

A Cabinet minister has rejected claims that Elon Musk’s social media posts spurred the Government into action on grooming gangs. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said she does not believe “that this Government is being driven by what ...

17 Jan 2025 at 14:08

Lisa Nandy insists Government not watering down grooming gangs response

It is not true to suggest the Government is watering down measures to protect against grooming gangs, Lisa Nandy said, after ministers faced questions about the future of a series of local inquiries into the issue. Safeguarding ...

09 Apr 2025 at 08:42

Government approach to grooming gang inquiries is shameful – Sir Trevor Phillips

Sir Trevor Phillips has described the Government’s approach to grooming gang probes as “utterly shameful” after ministers were accused of watering down plans for local inquiries on the issue. The former chairman of the ...

09 Apr 2025 at 19:21

Nearly 300 historic child grooming gang cases to be looked at again – Cooper

Hundreds of historic child sex abuse cases could be re-opened after police forces carried out reviews ordered by the Home Secretary to tackle grooming gangs. Some 287 closed cases have been identified so far by police ...

03 Jun 2025 at 17:43

Baroness Casey’s findings on grooming gangs set to be announced

Baroness Louise Casey’s findings on grooming gangs are set to be announced on Monday, after Sir Keir Starmer committed to a statutory inquiry. The Home Secretary is set to address Parliament over the review, which ...

16 Jun 2025 at 00:01

Victims at front of my mind while carrying out grooming gangs review: Casey

Victims of child sex abuse were “rightly angry” at what was allowed to happen to them as children, but seemed “equally traumatised” by their current treatment by authorities, a report has said. Baroness Louise ...

16 Jun 2025 at 19:03

Grooming gangs review to be unveiled as PM’s inquiry plan gets mixed reaction

Baroness Louise Casey’s findings on grooming gangs are set to be announced on Monday, as Sir Keir Starmer’s commitment to a statutory inquiry has gained mixed reaction. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is to ...

16 Jun 2025 at 13:38

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