THE head of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has said 'the time has passed' for another lengthy examination of grooming gangs and that the row is 'distracting from the issues.
Professor Alexis Jay called for action and said: "We've had enough of inquiries, consultations and discussions." Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is pushing for a national inquiry after tech billionaire Elon Musk used his X platform to launch a barrage of online attacks on the Government over the issue.
Prof Jay produced a report on grooming gangs in Rotherham in 2014 and then chaired the national inquiry into various forms of child sexual abuse which reported in 2022.
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DE LIGT - PRESSURE AT UNITED LIKE NO OTHER CLUB
UNITED defender Matthijs de Ligt has admitted that the pressure at Old Trafford is the highest he has felt at any stage during his career to date.
Amad's rapid rise started after false dawn north of the border at Rangers
IT was a chastening experience for a young and inexperienced player - three down in one of the biggest games in world football and subbed at half-time.
Harry: We have to take responsibility
BRUNO Fernandes flanked Ruben Amorim at his first Europa League press conference so United turned to their de facto second-in-command.
TAKEOVER BID FOR SALFORD IS LODGED
SUPER League clubs have been informed by the RFL that a takeover bid has been lodged for Salford Red Devils.
RFU's Sweeney won't walk away
Bill Sweeney has vowed to fight on in his role as Rugby Football Union chief executive despite facing calls for his dismissal over a pay and bonuses scandal.
Should you be encouraging kids to clear their plate?
PRESSURING THEM TO EAT WELL COULD BACKFIRE, CAMILLA FOSTER FINDS OUT
COLD CUTS
ONE of the gardening projects that can induce a feeling of fear and trepidation is pruning, especially winter pruning. So this week I'll break down the subject into its simplest form, looking at some of the plants you might grow in your garden which could benefit from a considered cutting back over the next couple of months.
Blow for Chancellor as borrowing surges
CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves is facing further pressure over Britain's public finances after official figures showed a bigger-than-expected surge in government borrowing last month to nearly £18 billion.
Guardiola will be concerned storm clouds are gathering once again...
FOG covered the Eiffel Tower on Tuesday and City are in danger of disappearing from the Champions League.
REDS OFFERED HOPE IN PAT CHASE FROM LECCE
UNITED have been handed a promising sign from Lecce that their attempts to bring Patrick Dorgu to Old Trafford could be nearing a conclusion.
