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Fury as Labour MPs vote down Kemi Badenoch's bid for grooming gangs probe
In a shocking move, Sir Keir Starmer whipped his MPs to vote down the Conservative amendment to their child safety and education Bill, which would have blocked the legislation from going forward on the grounds it doesn't include the commitment to a new probe.
Labour MPs voting against rape gang inquiry is shameless – what are they trying to hide?
THE Labour government has just whipped its MPs to vote against a proper national inquiry into the rape-gang scandal. That shameful vote exposed their lacking of both a backbone and anything
Tories accuse Labour of 'cowardice' after MPs block national inquiry into grooming gangs
Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clashed over the grooming gangs scandal in the first Prime Minister ’s Questions of 2025. The PM accused the Tory leader of “jumping on the bandwagon” and urged her to drop her call for a national inquiry into the mass rape and sexual assault of children in dozens of towns across Britain.
MPs reject amendment to hold national inquiry into grooming gangs
Victims want action today, the Prime Minister said, as the Tory leader repeated demands for a national inquiry into rape gangs
MPs vote on national inquiry into grooming gangs
Labour MPs rejected a Tory demand for a new national inquiry into grooming gangs. The House of Commons opposed a call, fronted by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch, for a fresh probe into historical child sexual exploitation.
Labour votes down national inquiry on grooming gangs in major blow to victims
Labour MP’s have voted down a proposed national inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal. Conservative Leader Kemi Badenoch tabled an amendment to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill earlier this week,
Starmer and Badenoch clash over Tory demand for grooming gang inquiry
Sir Keir Starmer directly urged Kemi Badenoch to drop her call for a national inquiry on grooming gangs because it would mean derailing legislation aimed at bolstering the safety of children. At Prime Minister’s Questions Sir Keir said a further inquiry could delay action on tackling child sexual abuse,
Labour’s grooming gang deflections will lay the ground for their own destruction
My, how the Labour Party misses Dennis Healey, the originator of that wise old saying, “When you’re in a hole, stop digging.” ...
More misery for Labour as approval rating crashes to embarrassing -47%
Slump in opinion polls continues as Sir Keir Starmer battered by controversial decisions and grooming gangs scandal ...
Labour’s Islamophobia definition ‘forbids discussion of Asian grooming gangs’, says Badenoch
Tory leader urges Sir Keir Starmer to scrap use of characterisation that means people may be too ‘scared to tell the truth’ ...
Labour are about to wreck our schools
You awful Tories caused the mess in the first place” – has had a good run. From net migration to tax burdens, defence ...
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Labour 'offering to pay Mauritius nearly £9bn' in Chagos Islands deal
Labour is offering to pay Mauritius about £90million a year as part of its controversial deal to cede sovereignty of the ...
Plaid accuses Labour of gaslighting on Welsh budget talks
Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth has accused the Welsh First Minister of "gaslighting" his party over the potential for ...
PMQs live: Furious row erupts over grooming gangs vote as Labour slam ‘sickening’ Tory move after Musk claims
After facing Sir Keir Starmer at PMQs, Tory leader Kemi Badenoch will seek an amendment to the Labour’s Children’s Wellbeing ...
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US retail calls for port labour deal to avoid supply chain disruption
Trade associations, including the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) have implored the International Longshoremen’s ...
Planning permissions hit record low under Labour
New build planning approvals hit a record low in the three months after Labour won the general election, figures reveal.
Labour lays down challenge to Musk pledging to go after tech firms allowing online abuse on their sites
The Labour government has laid down a challenge to Elon Musk and other social media giants, promising to go after tech firms ...