A number of alleged victims of child sexual abuse have said they will withdraw from the inquiry into the issue unless the Government makes major changes to it. The inquiry

The inquiry into the handling of child sex abuse allegations by public bodies which has been plagued with difficulties from the outset will not have a chair in place until

Child abuse victims are being put through “unbearable torture” by the “snail pace” at which the Government’s inquiry into the handling of paedophile activity by public bodies is progressing, a

The prosecutor in the trial of Rolf Harris will lead an inquiry into allegations that two Government departments were involved in a conspiracy to cover up child abuse. Foreign Secretary

An influential group of MPs has rejected Theresa May’s suggestion that they nominate candidates to chair the historic child abuse inquiry, labelling the idea as “totally inappropriate”. The Home Secretary

No evidence of organised attempts by the Home Office to conceal child abuse has been found by a key review into the department’s handling of historic allegations. The review by

A review into how the Home Office handled historic child sex abuse allegations at Westminster in the 1980s has been unable to uncover crucial missing files, it is reported. BBC

Theresa May has apologised following the resignation last week of the second chairwoman of the inquiry into historical allegations of child sex abuse. The Home Secretary said the first meeting