The findings of the audit on child sexual exploitation and abuse are being dangerously politicised – and bringing fear to my community ...Dearhome secretary, ... ....
The home secretary says the Casey report makes 12 recommendations, and the government will act on all of them. In line with the first recommendation it will tighten the law on rape. UK politics live – latest updates ....
BaronessCasey found ‘deep-rooted failures’ to protect children from rape, exploitation, and violence, with continued fragmentation in the authorities' response ... .
Yvette Cooper declared there will be a national inquiry into grooming gangs today as she published a 'damning' report into failures ... Yvette Cooper due to give details in a Commons statement later.
Yvette Cooper’s rows with the Treasury over spending have been so heated that officials fear she will resign ... is said to have abruptly brought talks with Ms Cooper to a close.