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Boarding schools ‘ideal environment for grooming’

A new report into child sexual abuse has found boarding schools are the “ideal environment for grooming”, with pupils being more dependent on adults around them than in non-residential settings. The report from the Independent Inquiry into Child ...

01 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Two new charities should oversee safeguarding in Church of England – report

Two new independent charities should be set up to deliver and oversee safeguarding in the Church of England, a report has recommended. The report, authored by Professor Alexis Jay, states that current safeguarding is “flawed” and “cannot be ...

21 Feb 2024 at 10:29

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 ...

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 ...

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

Streeting: Grooming gangs rhetoric could lead to UK version of NZ mosque attack

Wes Streeting has warned of the dangers of vilification in regards to grooming gangs, pointing to the 2019 mosque massacre in New Zealand as what the result could look like for Britain if “entire communities” are “tarred with the same ...

11 Jan 2025 at 02:57

Most grooming gang offences carried out by white men, police chiefs say

The vast majority of grooming gang offences are carried out by white men, the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has said. New figures from the police database show that, where ethnicity data was available, 85% of “group-based” ...

10 Jan 2025 at 19:00

Child sexual abuse inquiry chairwoman to face questions from MPs

The chairwoman of a seven-year inquiry into child sexual abuse will face questions from MPs, after calls for a further investigation into historical grooming gangs. Professor Alexis Jay will appear before the Commons Home Affairs ...

10 Jan 2025 at 12:53

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 ...

21 Jan 2025 at 13:08

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

03 Jun 2025 at 17:43

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