Three men have appeared in court charged with rape and other offences following an investigation into the abuse of two teenage girls in Rotherham. Basharat Dad, 40, Nasser Dad, 44,
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The Solicitor General has referred the murder sentence handed to Sara Sharif’s father to the Court of Appeal on the grounds that it was “unduly lenient.” The 10-year-old suffered “unimaginable
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Two people, including a man in his 90s, have been charged with multiple child sexual offences following an investigation into allegations of abuse at a children’s home more than 30
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Two girls who were passed between men in a grooming gang for sex were treated as “authoresses of their own misfortune” by police and social services, a judge said, as
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A series of local reviews into grooming gangs has been announced by the Government a day after the Home Secretary was threatened with legal action over the issue. Yvette Cooper
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Judges who oversaw proceedings related to the care of Sara Sharif before she was murdered have “serious concerns” about the risks of now being named, the Court of Appeal has
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Survivors of sexual abuse in the UK are, sadly, all too familiar with the feeling of being exploited for the gain of others. They have often been made false promises
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A 12-year-old girl who overdosed on tablets after making an allegation of sexual assault “felt like she wasn’t believed”, her mother has told an inquest. Semina Halliwell (pictured) died on
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This roundup of claims has been compiled by Full Fact, the UK’s largest fact checking charity working to find, expose and counter the harms of bad information. Some widely shared
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A predator who groomed an under-age girl online has been jailed for 43 years after he tried to murder her in the street. Ellis Dismore (pictured), 24, had sent threatening
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