The Prime Minister is under “immense” pressure to call a national inquiry into grooming gangs, Nigel Farage has said as he reiterated his demand for a new review.Comparing previous inquiries to a “shotgun approach”, the Reform UK leader told his party’s north-west regional conference on Saturday that a new inquiry needed to be a “rifle shot” dealing with gangs “predominantly of Pakistani origin” preying on “young, in most-cases working-class white girls”.

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Amid grooming gangs menace in UK, report says almost every violent or sexual offence went unsolved in 2024

The Reform UK leader repeated his demands for a national inquiry at his party’s north-west regional conference on Saturday.

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PM under ‘immense’ pressure over grooming gangs inquiry, says Farage

Nigel Farage has been a vociferous critic of the decision with his party ready to fund its own inquiry if the Government refuses.

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Reform UK LIVE: Farage fury at ‘disgraceful denial of democracy’

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“I don’t want anyone to suffer in silence. I don’t want history to repeat itself."

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Councillor demands emergency meeting over Rochdale grooming gangs

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An analysis by The Guardian showed that in the year 2024, only 11 per cent of the violent and sexual offence cases in England and Wales were closed.

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Shocking reports of abusive “grooming gangs” in Britain became the focus of global attention 10 years after a scandal in Rotherham.

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Grooming gangs: What authorities did to investigate in Tayside and Fife – and what they found

Nigel Farage has predicted that Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer will change his position on calls for a national grooming gangs inquiry.Speaking on GB News, the ex-UKIP leader pledged that Reform UK would fund its own investigation if Labour refuses to act.READ THE FULL STORY

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Nigel Farage says Reform UK will launch grooming gangs inquiry 'whatever the cost'

The Reform UK leader and Clacton MP had been introduced by Elizabeth Harper, a survivor of child sexual abuse in Rotherham, who also called for a…

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Nigel Farage urges for inquiry into grooming gangs at Reform UK conference

The council raised the child sexual exploitation scandal as an urgent item at its special meeting last night

PM under ‘immense’ pressure over grooming gangs inquiry, says Farage

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