54 m. ago Glasgow 'grooming gang' victim urges John Swinney to launch child exploitation probe

EXCLUSIVE: The young woman has contacted the First Minister directly about her experience.

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4 h. ago Seven men from Syria, Iran and Britain appear in court accused of more than 40 offences against 11 teenage victims after grooming gang investigation in Bristol

The men were charged with offences including rape and the supply of drugs, including cocaine and ecstasy, following a police investigation into group-based child sexual exploitation in Bristol.

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12 h. ago Seven men from Syria, Iran and Britain are charged with more than 40 offences after grooming gang investigation in Bristol

The suspects include two Syrians, one Iranian, two British nationals and two men - aged 19 and 26 - who cannot be identified.

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13 h. ago Seven men charged with sex crimes in Bristol grooming gang investigation

They are charged with more than 40 offences against 11 teenage victims

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28 h. ago Vile grooming gang member raped teen and told her 'this is what white girls are for'

Grooming gang monster Sageer Hussain, infamous for branding white girls "slags" and abusing children as young as 11, has been hit with an extra three-year sentence

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30 h. ago 'Ringleader' of Rotherham sex abuse ring has three years added to prison sentence after being found guilty of raping girl, 13, in alleyway

Sageer Hussain, 40, was found guilty of rape at Sheffield Crown Court following a trial which heard how he targeted his victim when she was about 13 years old.

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59 h. ago Rapist captured on CCTV moments before Glasgow attack jailed after string of sex offences

Mihai-Nicolae Patran was found guilty of rape, sexual assault and sexual exposure following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow.

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7 d. ago 'Human errors' led to grooming gang cases being dropped, review finds amid huge NCA investigation

Thousands of cases of rape and sexual assault are being reviewed as part of the National Crime Agency’s Operation Beaconport

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7 d. ago Grooming gang investigations dropped by police because of ‘potentially human error’

Thousands of investigations that ended without a conviction will be reviewed as part of Operation Beaconport

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7 d. ago Grooming gang investigations dropped due to ‘human error’, early review suggests

Initial inquiries by a national taskforce suggest available lines of inquiry were not pursued in some sex abuse gang cases.

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8 d. ago Calls for other grooming gang member to be deported after accomplice flees UK

It emerged that one convicted member of the gang, Adil Khan, will not be able to return to the country

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8 d. ago 'Predator' Met Police officer 'confessed in letter to sexually abusing 12

David Carrick is accused of writing a letter ‘confessing’ to sexually abusing a girl

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9 d. ago 'Vile' Rochdale grooming gang member will NOT able to return to UK after fleeing

The news comes amid pressure to deport Khan to Pakistan

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9 d. ago Grooming gang victims to have criminal convictions quashed after sickening injustice

Hundreds of grooming gangs victims who were unjustly criminalised while their abusers walked free will have convictions quashed, the Government has announced

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9 d. ago Rochdale grooming gang 'monster' who trafficked vulnerable girls and made a 13

To the fury of victims, Adil Khan - who sickeningly claimed he shouldn't be sent back to Pakistan because he was a 'role model' for his teenage son - has fought a long-running battle to remain in the UK.

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9 d. ago Rochdale grooming gang member has 'left the country', police confirm

Adil Khan fought a long legal battle against deportation

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2 w. ago Future King of Norway's stepson Marius Borg Høiby starts rehab for substance abuse issues as he awaits trial for rape, sexual assault, and battery charges

Now, ahead of his January trial, Høiby is receiving treatment for substance abuse issues, his defence lawyers, Ellen Holager Andenæs and Petar Sekulic, confirmed to TV 2 Norway.

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2 w. ago Girl 'had sex with Rochdale grooming gang member who she thought she was in relationship with up to 15 times in his car', court hears

Sucklane Shah, 46, is one of six men on trial at Manchester Minshull Street Court accused of various sexual offences against Girl C and/or Girl A on various dates between 2003 and 2006.

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2 w. ago Grooming gang accuser denies she made mistake in identity of attacker

Prosecutors say Girl C was one of two vulnerable school pupils who was "easy prey" and passed around for sex and abused "in the most humiliating and degrading way imaginable".

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2 w. ago Nigel Farage appears alongside grooming gang victim to declare Labour's sex abuse inquiry 'dead in the water' as he calls for MPs to set up their OWN commission

The Reform UK leader claimed the public were 'running out of patience' with the Government's promised inquiry, which is yet to get up and running.

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