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Appeal from longtime campaigner on sexual abuse of women and girls increases the pressure on Keir Starmer

Campaigners claim no progress made with government on implementing recommendations until Elon Musk row

Elon Musk has used his platform X to wage an online campaign against the government over the issue of grooming gangs.

Professor Alexis Jay will appear before the Commons Home Affairs Committee on January 21 alongside the inquiry’s secretary, John O’Brien.

The Cabinet minister said that reducing her time on Twitter meant she also better understood ‘what really matters to the country’

Greater Manchester mayor says scope of inquiry he commissioned in Oldham did not have same legal powers

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said she disagreed with the mayor for Greater Manchester, who has expressed his support for a fresh investigation.

The Mayor of Greater Manchester signalled he was supportive of calls for a new nationwide investigation into the historical child sexual abuse.

Military doctor at JBLM pleads guilty to sexually abusing soldiers in largest recent scandal.

Exclusive: A coalition of 65 charities is pushing home secretary to act on key recommendations from child sexual abuse inquiry

Elon Musk’s intervention into British politics has revived the debate about how the government responds to child sexual abuse, particularly by “grooming gangs”. While this is an important discussion, as a researcher of child sexual abuse I am concerned that Musk’s comments have done more to spread misconceptions and harm…