Kemi Badenoch has said Jess Phillips can "fight her own battles" as she weighed in on the grooming gangs row. The Tory leader ...

The government has been facing pressure to launch a new national inquiry into grooming gangs but ministers have said one was ...

The grooming gangs scandal is back in the headlines after Elon Musk attacked Sir Keir Starmer and minister Jess Phillips for failing children. The tech billionaire has accused Sir Keir of being ...

Jess Phillips has said MPs can jump on the bandwagon of combating grooming gangs and child sexual exploitation – but “it is action that is needed”. In an off-the-cuff speech, the ...

The government today announced a new national-level "rapid audit" of grooming gangs, plus up to five new local inquiries.