Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has met survivors of grooming gangs in Oldham and Rotherham, describing the meeting as "quite shocking".

Alexis Jay, who led a major inquiry into historical child sex abuse, says changes are needed, not more research.

Mrs Badenoch warned that failing to back an inquiry ... the recommendations of the investigation led by Professor Alexis Jay rather than open a new inquiry. If it was passed, the amendment would ...

Badenoch has been demanding a national inquiry ... An independent report, published by Prof Alexis Jay in 2014, estimated 1,400 girls had been abused in Rotherham. She would later go on to lead ...