Victims of child sexual abuse gangs and their families say the Government’s about-turn on a national grooming inquiry falls short

New probe and statutory public inquiry will be a means to get ‘truth and justice’, home secretary says

At last Sir Keir Starmer has announced a national inquiry into the mass-rape gangs prowling the streets of our towns and cities to target young girls for sex. And not before time.

PM forced to cave in to clamour for statutory inquiry despite earlier dismissing them as amplifying far right demands

They today savaged Keir Starmer's U-turn on having a national inquiry as Rochdale whistleblower Maggie Oliver said if one of the victims was the PM's daughter then their abuser…

The Labour Party was adamant that a national investigation was unnecessary but Baroness Casey’s review has forced yet another about-turn

PM doubles down on claim that those calling for national inquiry were ‘jumping on far-Right bandwagon’ after about-turn

Sir Keir Starmer bowed to months of mounting pressure over the issue ahead of the publication of a new report by Louise Casey

Maggie Oliver says she fears a new inquiry will mean survivors are “left dangling perhaps for another seven years”

The danger is this will be another inquiry allowed to grind on for years at great cost and to little avail

Those who turned a blind eye to the horrific abuse must be named and brought to account

National inquiry to be launched following review into scandal in which young and vulnerable girls were exploited for sex

Government suddenly finds ‘jumping on the bandwagon’ appealing with U-turn on national inquiry into grooming gangs

From institutional failures to cowardice, Baroness Casey’s review has blown the establishment cover-up apart

Sir Keir Starmer’s grooming gang inquiry does not go far enough, victims and campaigners have said.

Victims of child sexual abuse gangs and their families say the Government’s about-turn on a national grooming inquiry falls short

Sammy Woodhouse, who helped expose Rotherham abuse ring, says she is ‘disgusted’ by the PM