SNP government faces mounting criticism for resisting independent inquiry into grooming gangs despite victims' harrowing testimonies. Calls grow for justice as existing child abuse probe could investigate.
A woman reveals horrific abuse by Asian grooming gang in Edinburgh care homes and demands government action to protect vulnerable young women from sexual exploitation.
PM Keir Starmer pledges the national grooming gangs inquiry will investigate London, directly challenging Mayor Sadiq Khan's previous stance on the scandal. Read the full story on the political clash.
The Home Office has initiated a comprehensive review of grooming gang operations across Britain, focusing on cultural barriers and institutional failures that hampered previous investigations.
Lamar Ahchee, a 31-year-old American tourist, has been arrested in Bali for alleged cocaine possession after police raided his hotel room following a tip-off about drug activities.
Shocking investigation reveals how Norway's failed integration policies have left migrant children vulnerable to criminal gangs, with teenagers carrying contract hits and even grenades in Oslo's underworld.
Channel 4's groundbreaking documentary series 'The Detectives' returns with unprecedented access to Greater Manchester Police's fight against county lines drug gangs, featuring real-time operations and raw emotional testimony.
Shocking investigation reveals how Belgian cities have become battlegrounds for drug cartels, with children as young as 11 caught in crossfire and authorities struggling to contain the crisis.
Brazilian security forces unleash unprecedented violence in Rio de Janeiro favelas, leaving dozens dead in what's being called the deadliest police operation in the nation's history.
Rio de Janeiro has descended into urban warfare as military police launch massive raids against drug gangs, leaving residents trapped in crossfire and raising urgent human rights concerns.
An emotional mother whose daughter fell victim to exploitation challenges London Mayor's claim that Asian men don't target young girls, as investigation reveals shocking scale of abuse.
A prominent victim of grooming gangs resigns from a major inquiry, accusing Labour MP Jess Phillips of defamation and claiming political interference in the investigation process.
Scotland Yard initiates sweeping inquiry into child sexual exploitation after review reveals catastrophic police failures in handling grooming gang cases across multiple communities.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces aggressive new strategy to combat people smuggling networks and reform UK immigration system during German visit.
The Labour Party's rushed investigation into grooming gangs faces collapse as lead counsel steps down amid criticism of its chaotic structure and political motivations.
Exclusive: Survivors of grooming gangs reveal how institutional failures left vulnerable children exposed to exploitation, as calls grow for a comprehensive public inquiry.
Labour MP Jess Phillips resigns from government inquiry into child grooming gangs following Conservative criticism, raising questions about political interference in sensitive investigations.
The UK government's landmark inquiry into grooming gangs faces internal turmoil as advisers disagree on investigation parameters and chair selection, threatening to delay justice for victims.
Exclusive: Labour's landmark investigation into grooming gangs faces collapse as victims threaten to walk away, demanding shadow minister Jess Phillips resigns over allegations of a cover-up. The crisis deepens as key advisors consider quitting the adviso
Five survivors of grooming gangs have threatened to resign from a government panel unless Labour minister Jess Phillips is reinstalled, creating an early crisis for the Prime Minister.
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson confirms Labour MP Jess Phillips maintains Prime Minister's full backing amid Conservative criticism of her appointment to lead grooming gangs investigation.
Labour MP Jess Phillips calls for urgent national inquiry into grooming gangs after uncovering widespread failures in protecting vulnerable children across the UK.
The head of Britain's grooming gangs inquiry reveals shocking government obstruction as officials refuse to hand over crucial documents, raising concerns about political interference in child protection investigations.
Baroness Louise Casey resigns from landmark inquiry, warning that victims' lack of faith in the process threatens its credibility and ability to deliver justice.
Labour MP's powerful challenge exposes systemic failures in addressing child sexual exploitation as Casey Report reveals institutional neglect across Britain.
Child protection specialist Jim Gamble urges the Prime Minister to establish a statutory inquiry into grooming gangs, calling it a 'moral imperative' to address systemic failures.
Labour MP Jess Phillips dramatically resigns from government inquiry into grooming gangs, accusing party leadership of attempting to suppress findings for political expediency.
Two brothers who lived in adjacent mansions have been jailed for running a sophisticated cannabis operation worth over £1.5 million, with police discovering a professional setup complete with ventilation systems and electricity bypasses.
Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch blocks Baroness Casey's attempt to broaden the scope of the grooming gangs inquiry, citing concerns over duplicating existing work and resource allocation.
Labour MP Jess Phillips dramatically quits government investigation into grooming gangs, citing broken trust with victims and systemic failures in handling abuse cases.