Eight men have been convicted of sex offences after grooming underage girls. The men, who preyed on schoolgirls aged between 13 and 15 in the Blackrod area of Bolton between
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The mother of a 12-year-old girl who took a fatal overdose after making a rape allegation has said “failures” of agencies involved in her care were not acknowledged at her
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A woman allegedly groomed and sexually abused by a gang of Asian men in Rochdale told a jury that staff at a children’s home “didn’t care” what girls were up
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A former Manchester social worker has been arrested by police investigating grooming gangs in the city. The 77-year-old man was held on suspicion of indecent assault after a dawn raid
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A detective sergeant has been jailed for 18 months for sexual assaults on two colleagues. Richard Mills, 42, an officer for Greater Manchester Police since 2006, was found guilty after
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The convictions of child serial killer Lucy Letby have been branded “one of the major injustices of modern times” as her legal team continued its campaign protesting her innocence. Her
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The Bishop of Liverpool has resigned after allegations of sexual assault and harassment were made against him. The Right Reverend Dr John Perumbalath said he had decided to retire without
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Southport child-killer Axel Rudakubana is likely to die in jail after being detained for life with a minimum term of 52 years for the “sadistic” murders of three girls. The
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Two teenage girls became the “sex slaves” of a group of Asian men in Rochdale who preyed upon their vulnerabilities, a court has heard. The complainants from the age of
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The Home Secretary has announced that there will be a public inquiry into how Southport child-killer Axel Rudakubana “came to be so dangerous” and why Prevent “failed to identify the
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