Keir Starmer is under increasing pressure to order a new inquiry into grooming gangs after a second Labour MP in as many days broke ranks to call for a probe.
Sarah Champion, the MP for Rotherham and a long-time campaigner on the abuse of women and girls, warned the prime minister it was “clear that nothing less than a national inquiry into the failings of those in authority… will restore the faith in our safeguarding systems”.
