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One-month cap on advance rent payments backed by MPs
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Minister rejects Burnham's call for grooming inquiry
The Conservatives and Reform UK are both demanding a fresh national investigation into the issue.BBC News - 4d -
Andy Burnham backs ‘limited’ national inquiry into UK grooming scandal
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MPs reject calls by Tories for national inquiry into UK grooming gangs
Government uses its Commons majority to dismiss Conservatives’ demand backed by Elon MuskFinancial Times - 6d -
MPs vote against Tory call for new grooming gangs inquiry
MPs rejected a Tory amendment calling for a grooming gang's inquiry by 253 votes.BBC News - 6d -
Starmer and Badenoch clash over grooming inquiry
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Tory and Reform MPs accused of ‘weaponising trauma’ of grooming victims, as Farage calls for inquiry into Pakistani men – UK politics live
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New grooming gangs inquiry would delay action on child abuse, inquiry chair tells BBC
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Badenoch calls for national inquiry into 'rape gangs'
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