The Latest Breaking News from Jess Phillips

Labour’s crackdown will also see 24-week time limits for asylum appeals decisions to cut the backlog

UK border security industry worth billions and expanding, academics suggest

There were shouts of “shame” in the Commons after Reform’s Lee Anderson asked Labour’s Jess Phillips if she is part of child grooming gang cover up.

Labour is facing a wave of outrage after its decision to let local councils decide whether to investigate grooming gangs.

Maggie Oliver, a former police detective turned whistleblower, launched the campaign on Monday

The #TheyKnew campaign is seeking to raise £125,000 to investigate whether they can bring legal proceedings against public bodies or individuals.

Well, whaddya know? It turns out that the five investigations into the child grooming gangs scandal will go ahead after all. The Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, has said in an LBC interview that they are happening as she originally announced in January and to state otherwise was “party political misinformation”.…

Home secretary denies Labour is rowing back on pledge after claims it is doing so to avoid offending Muslim voters

Yvette Cooper was speaking amid accusations the plans were being watered down.