Keir Starmer's 'rift with Yvette Cooper' over child rape gang crisis - as Tories step up demands for full-scale inquiry

found 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 09:55 UTC

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Insiders in Number 10 have claimed that Ms Cooper's department failed to alert Downing Street when calls for a new Home Office-led inquiry into the growing grooming gangs crisis were first raised

Labour blasted over 'toothless' grooming probes: Ministers finally announce 'local reviews' into child abuse scandal - but critics insist full national inquiry is needed

found 2025 › Jan › 17 (Fri) @ 05:40 UTC

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Yvette Cooper announced five local reviews into badly hit towns, as Labour backtracked after previously insisting that no new investigations were needed.

Cooper announces urgent grooming gangs review

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 22:40 UTC

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Plans include local investigations and a national audit of the ethnicity of victims and perpetrators.

Cooper announces inquiries into grooming gangs

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 18:02 UTC

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Cooper ■

Plans include local investigations and a national audit of the ethnicity of victims and perpetrators.

Labour backs down over grooming gangs: Whitehall fixer to undertake 'rapid audit' into scale of child sex abuse in Britain - as Home Office paves way for five new local inquiries

found 2025 › Jan › 16 (Thu) @ 16:04 UTC

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Yvette Cooper told MPs she had asked Baroness Louise Casey to oversee a three-month review into gang-based child sexual exploitation.

Headteacher who tried to block Ofsted inspectors is found to be failing pupils after finally having school reviewed

found 2024 › Dec › 22 (Sun) @ 23:22 UTC

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Flora Cooper angered parents last March when she urged supporters to blockade John Rankin Junior School in protest over the death of fellow head Ruth Perry.

Charlie Cooper’s Myth Country: Winter Solstice review – at times this folklore profile is tear-inducingly pure

found 2024 › Dec › 21 (Sat) @ 10:34 UTC

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The humour is less slick than its predecessor, but Cooper’s exploration of ancient British traditions reveals more of him as a result – making it an upliftingly joyful watch

Call me a canker-hearted o…

Cooper Flagg: the 17-year-old ‘cold-ass white boy’ breaking the basketball discourse

found 2024 › Dec › 19 (Thu) @ 13:30 UTC

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Thought Caitlin Clark was a funhouse mirror for the zeitgeist? Meet Cooper Flagg, the Duke star tapped to be the first white American in 48 years to go No 1 in the NBA draft

Five months ago USA Basket…

Yvette Cooper admits ‘complex’ relations with China amid Prince Andrew spy claims

found 2024 › Dec › 15 (Sun) @ 12:00 UTC

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UK home secretary stressed need for economic co-operation, against backdrop of royal revelations

The UK home secretary, Yvette Cooper, has admitted the government has a “complex arrangement” with Chi…

Yvette Cooper refuses to set target for cutting Channel crossings saying the issue is too 'complex' after another 900 migrants arrived in two days

found 2024 › Dec › 15 (Sun) @ 12:00 UTC

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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper insisted the problem was 'complex' and she would not resort to 'gimmicks'.