Starmer’s opponents on the right, including the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch, have been quick to echo Musk’s interest in the grooming gangs—even though Badenoch’s party was in power ...

A woman repeatedly raped as a child by a depraved Asian grooming gang has demanded Prime Minister Keir Starmer launch a national inquiry into the scandal – claiming past investigations have not ...

Less than a year after it swept into power with a massive majority, the UK's centre-left Labour government is struggling to keep a grip on the political narrative. And thanks to recent ...

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said grooming gang perpetrators are "peasants" from "sub-communities" in other countries. She has now met survivors after revealing last week she had not met ...

When the world's richest man called for a UK government minister to be jailed for refusing a public inquiry into grooming gangs, it was the north of England town of Oldham that found itself at the ...

He was in charge of the CPC as it investigated the “grooming gangs”, which, as further discussion clarifies, is not an appropriate term for the groups of British-Pakistani men sexually exploiting ...

GROOMING gangs are operating in every town and city in Scotland, a survivors expert fears. Advocate Sandra Brown, 76, says mobs of “organised” offenders operate across the country at all ...

A grooming gang victim has pledged to fight for a new national inquiry into the scandal. Elizabeth Harper, who was abused in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, told a Reform UK conference in Chester that ...

This brought the spotlight on an intricate phenomenon of sexploitation in the United Kingdom, subsequently referred to as “grooming gangs" of Rotterdam, wherein a syndicate, predominantly led by ...

The report, produced by the All-Party Parliamentary Group for British Muslims, states: “The term ‘Asian grooming gangs’ [promotes] age-old stereotypes and tropes about Islam [of] sexual ...

“True,” said billionaire and Tesla chief Elon Musk, responding to a post by Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on X on the grooming gangs scandal that has overtaken the United Kingdom. Earlier, ...

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