Child grooming2 days agoVital paperwork for grooming gangs inquiry may be lost, say MPsAn independent inquiry into child sexual abuse by grooming gangs is about to begin its work.2 days ago3 days agoCalls for urgent inquiry into high street child abuse claimsPolitical leaders call for an urgent investigation into alleged child sexual exploitation after a BBC report.3 days ago19 Mar 2026Reports of children as young as 11 abused in West Midlands mini-marts, BBC revealsChild sexual abuse reports go back 10 years and were seen by safeguarding group which included police19 Mar 202611 Mar 2026MPs demand urgent action on London grooming gangsThe government's inquiry into grooming gangs "must look specifically at London as part of its local investigations", says a group of MPs.11 Mar 202625 Feb 2026Scottish government orders public inquiry into grooming gangsEducation Secretary Jenny Gilruth says the government will "act decisively" to protect children from harm. 25 Feb 202618 Feb 2026Teenage girls lured into forced sex by gangs in London, BBC findsOur investigation reveals gangs from a range of ethnic backgrounds are operating widely in the capital, exploiting girls and young women.18 Feb 202611 Feb 2026Ninth man jailed for abusing teenage girl in 2000sOsman Awan, 43, is one of nine men who abused girl - another married her when she was just 15.11 Feb 20269 Feb 2026My son was groomed by drug dealers and killed, but my pleas for help were ignoredJodian Taylor says her murdered son Daejaun was let down by authorities who did not treat his case with urgency.9 Feb 202628 Jan 2026Five prisoners serving indefinite sentences referred for appealNew IPP sentences were scrapped in 2012, but remain in place for around 2,800 people.28 Jan 2026...
