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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Helen Corbett

Mahmood to announce law change to deport Rochdale grooming gang leader

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is poised to announce changes to the law aimed at allowing the deportation of Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed.

Ms Mahmood is expected to unveil proposals on Monday to amend a 1971 law preventing the removal of Ahmed, who was released from prison earlier this month.

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