Children’s Minister Josh MacAlister offered a strong defence of Ms Phillips, and insisted his colleague was 'properly ...

As well as Jess Phillips’s resignation, they call for ‘all survivors on the panel to be genuinely consulted on the appointment of a chair’ ...

The four survivors who quit the grooming gangs inquiry have said they are open to returning – but only if safeguarding minister Jess Phillips quits. Two women, Fiona Goddard and Ellie-Ann Reynolds, ...

Keir Starmer is standing by Jess Phillips, his embattled safeguarding minister, despite one of the women who quit their role on the national grooming gangs inquiry threatening to sue her. Lawyers ...

Five abuse survivors have written to prime minister Sir Keir Starmer to say they will only continue working with the grooming gang inquiry if Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips keeps her job. It ...

Political tensions rise as U.K. struggles to address grooming gang crisis affecting thousands while Trump State Department ...

A long-awaited inquiry into grooming gangs may now not take place until next year. Government sources have told The Times that it could take months to find a new chair after both contenders to oversee ...

Hundreds of grooming gangs victims who were unjustly criminalised while their abusers walked free will have convictions ...

One of the women who quit their role on the national grooming gangs inquiry has threatened to sue a Home Office minister for ...

Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips, who has been called to resign by four survivors, speaks at the Women’s Aid 50th anniversary conference in London on July 18, 2024. (Andy Taylor - Home ...

Home Office acknowledges victims were ‘criminalised for actions that occurred under duress, fear and coercion’ ...