Jackie Long
Rochdale grooming review: one child’s story
The shocking details of what happened to one girl involved in the Rochdale abuse scandal is at odds with the official language of the report published today.
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‘Seemingly lessons haven’t been learned’ after Awaab Ishak died following mould exposure, Rochdale Labour MP says
We spoke to the MP for Rochdale, Tony Lloyd, and asked him what he thought of the shocking images in our report from Rochdale.
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Tenants still ill from conditions in Rochdale estate where mould caused two year old’s death
They say they’re sorry, they’ve sacked their Chief Executive and after accusations of racism, they’ve acknowledged they made assumptions about the lifestyle of two-year-old Awaab Ishak’s parents that were wrong.
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Rochdale introduces restrictions to combat coronavirus
The Prime Minister said local authorities in England would be given new powers to enforce new restrictions.
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Former Rochdale Council leader ‘lied’
The former leader of Rochdale Council has been suspended from the Labour Party after a report from an inquiry into child sexual abuse said he lied when giving evidence. Richard Farnell continues to insist that he was not told about allegations of abuse spanning three decades at residential schools in the borough. But the Independent…
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Nine Britons from Rochdale arrested trying to enter Syria
Nine British nationals – three men, two women and four children – arrested in Turkey near the Syria border are believed to come from Rochdale, say police in Greater Manchester.
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Rochdale abuse: police ‘sorry’ as officers face no action
A report into the handling of the Rochdale grooming investigation finds failings at all levels, yet no police officers will face disciplinary proceedings.
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Should Rochdale cab firm let customers shun Asian drivers?
The manager of a Rochdale taxi firm says he is trying to “provide the customers with what they’re asking for” when they ask for a white driver, and they would go elsewhere if he refused.
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Rochdale sex abuse review: ‘failures of leadership’
A “catalogue of failures” by police, social workers and health professionals allowed sex-grooming gangs to flourish in Rochdale, an independent report finds.
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Paul Flowers: Rochdale council launches inquiry
Rochdale council investigates former Co-op executive Paul Flowers’ role as vice-chair of the social services committee when there were botched child protection inquiries, Channel 4 News can reveal.
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Jackie Long
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‘Missed chances’ in Rochdale abuse scandal
Social workers, police and the Crown Prosecution Service “missed opportunities” to stop a child exploitation ring abusing young girls, a report into the scandal reveals.
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More ‘sexual grooming’ arrests in Rochdale
Police investigate a second sexual grooming case in Rochdale, arresting two men on suspicion of abusing the same girl.
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Gary Gibbon
Gordon Brown’s Jekyll and Hyde moment in Rochdale
It is a Jekyll and Hyde moment and the sort of thing that would’ve been Gordon Brown’s aides’ worst nightmare, writes Gary Gibbon.
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Luke Brooks inquest: Mother tells court her son’s home was cold, damp and mouldy
“This house put me in hospital and now it has killed my son” – the words of a mother shortly after her son died in their damp and mouldy home last year.
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‘Words are easy, actions are harder’ says former Greater Manchester Police detective constable
Maggie Oliver has set up a charity helping survivors of childhood abuse. She’s also a former detective constable with the Greater Manchester Police, known for being a whistleblower on the Rochdale child sexual abuse ring.
