Lib Dems call for Kemi Badenoch to sack Robert Jenrick over ‘divisive comments’

Posted on January 7, 2025 by Admin

Shadow justice minister backs up previous remarks on immigration by telling BBC ‘not all cultures are equal’

The Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, should sack Robert Jenrick for “divisive comments,” the Lib Dems have said, after the shadow justice minister doubled down on his comments about immigrants with “alien cultures”.

Jenrick was challenged repeatedly on Tuesday morning for having failed to act on the outcome of an inquiry into grooming gangs while he was in the Home Office, despite now demanding one, and for rarely mentioning the issue in the House of Commons until this year.

Musk accused of ‘politicising’ rape of young girls in UK to attack Starmer

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Admin

Ex-health worker who exposed paedophile ring says billionaire’s triggering of row ignores plight of survivors

Elon Musk has “politicised” the rape of young girls in the UK in an attempt to attack Keir Starmer, a former health worker who exposed a major paedophile ring has told the Guardian.

Sara Rowbotham, who gathered evidence that led to the imprisonment of nine men in Rochdale, said the tech billionaire had launched a “political swipe” at the prime minister that overlooked the plight of abuse survivors.

Ex-MP Simon Danczuk suspended for sexting to fight byelection for Reform

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Admin

Former Labour member likely to be up against George Galloway in contest for Rochdale seat

Simon Danczuk, the former Labour MP who was suspended from the party for sending explicit messages to a 17-year-old girl, is standing in the Rochdale byelection for the Reform party.

He looks likely to face George Galloway, another former Labour MP, who said he would stand on a pro-Palestine ticket to “teach Starmer a lesson”.

Rochdale child sex offender who fled to Pakistan during trial extradited

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Admin

Choudhry Ikhalaq Hussain has been returned to UK to serve 19-year jail term

A child sex offender who sexually exploited an underage girl in Rochdale has been returned to the UK to serve a 19-year jail sentence after fleeing to Pakistan halfway through his trial.

Choudhry Ikhalaq Hussain, 42, was extradited on Tuesday after being arrested in January last year in the province of Punjab, Greater Manchester police (GMP) said.