The four survivors who quit the grooming gangs inquiry have said they are open to returning – but only if safeguarding minister Jess Phillips quits. Two women, Fiona Goddard and Ellie-Ann Reynolds, ...

Keir Starmer is standing by Jess Phillips, his embattled safeguarding minister, despite one of the women who quit their role on the national grooming gangs inquiry threatening to sue her. Lawyers ...

A long-awaited inquiry into grooming gangs may now not take place until next year. Government sources have told The Times that it could take months to find a new chair after both contenders to oversee ...

Bravo and God Bless, I say, to Natalie Fleet, the new safeguarding minister, who has just announced a Government crackdown on grooming gangs. Fleet got the job after Jess Phillips resigned from the ...

Three-year statutory investigation will look into how gangs operated as well as alleged cover-ups by institutions such as the ...

A grooming gangs survivor has launched a blistering attack on Jess Phillips, declaring the Safeguarding Minister "unfit for her role" and saying her handling of the situation has been "disgusting".

Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips, who has been called to resign by four survivors, speaks at the Women’s Aid 50th anniversary conference in London on July 18, 2024. (Andy Taylor - Home ...

The four abuse survivors who have stepped down from the oversight panel of the national grooming gangs inquiry said last night that they will not re-engage with the process unless safeguarding ...

18:26, Tue, Oct 21, 2025 Updated: 18:26, Tue, Oct 21, 2025 GB News aired a huge blow to Labour MP Jess Phillips as the programme paused for a breaking news alert – with viewers predicting it could be ...

Safeguarding Minister Natalie Fleet said the Government would be relentless in bringing grooming gangs to justice - and vile ...