Hospital trust ‘shocked and saddened’ by stabbing of nurse in A&E Police were called to Royal Oldham Hospital at 11.30pm on Saturday to reports of a stabbing, Greater Manchester Police said. Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2025
Nurse in critical condition after stabbing at hospital A 37-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in custody The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2025
Nurse critically injured in stabbing at Greater Manchester hospital Man arrested at scene and held on suspicion of attempted murder over attack at Royal Oldham hospital The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2025
Andy Burnham joins calls for ‘limited’ national inquiry into sexual abuse gangs Greater Manchester mayor says scope of inquiry he commissioned in Oldham did not have same legal powers The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2025
‘We want justice’: Woman gang raped in Oldham aged 12 demands grooming inquiry but tells far right to stay out Samantha Walker-Roberts, 31, wants Keir Starmer to ‘do right for survivors’ but warns ‘we don’t want Tommy Robinson involved’ The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2025
‘We stand by Jess’: Telford survivors criticise Musk’s attack on Phillips Exclusive: Victims of male violence sign letter praising minister for devoting life to ‘fighting for women and girls’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2025
This is how the grooming scandal is being weaponised – and this is what Starmer must do There is a nagging sense that justice still has not been done. At a Reform rally, I watched Nigel Farage exploit that, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2025
Andy Burnham defends Greater Manchester inquiry into grooming gangs The Mayor of Greater Manchester commissioned an independent review in 2017 to consider allegations made in BBC documentary The Betrayed Girls. Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2025
Elon Musk’s attacks on Jess Phillips a ‘disgraceful smear’, Streeting says The billionaire has criticised the Labour Government’s handing of child sexual exploitation. Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2025
Reform UK would launch grooming gangs inquiry if elected, chairman says Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has been criticised by Elon Musk over the issue. Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2025
Will there be a new grooming gangs inquiry and what did the previous one find? Labour government facing pressure over its response to grooming gangs The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025
Musk accused of ‘politicising’ rape of young girls in UK to attack Starmer Ex-health worker who exposed paedophile ring says billionaire’s triggering of row ignores plight of survivors The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2025
Why are Elon Musk and Kemi Badenoch calling for a grooming scandal inquiry and why is Labour rejecting it? The background to the inquiries that have been done and why the Home Office Minister has refused calls for a fresh investigation into historic child sexual abuse Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025
Elon Musk grooming attacks ‘misjudged and misinformed’, Wes Streeting says The Health Secretary offered an olive branch to tech billionaire Mr Musk, urging him to work with the UK Government to tackle online child abuse. Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025
Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025 Ministers hit back at Elon Musk as tech billionaire steps up attack on Keir Starmer over grooming gangs Health minister Andrew Gwynne said the Tesla tycoon should focus on US politics as row over inquiry intensifies
The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025 Elon Musk claims King should dissolve Parliament in fresh attack on Starmer Tech billionaire continues social media criticism of PM over handling of historic child abuse in Oldham
The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2025 Elon Musk calls on King to dissolve Parliament in latest attack on UK Government ELON Musk has continued his criticism of the Government, calling on the King to step in and dissolve Parliament...
Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025 Elon Musk calls on King to dissolve Parliament over grooming gangs The tech billionaire has continued his social media criticism of Sir Keir Starmer for the Government’s handling of the UK’s ‘rape gangs scandal’.
International Business Times UK · Jan 2, 2025 Elon Musk Says Labour Minister Jess Phillips Should Face Prison Over Grooming Gang Inquiry Block Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that Jess Phillips, a Labour Home Office minister, deserves to be in prison after it was reported that she blocked requests for a public inquiry into sexual grooming gangs in Oldham.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2025 Ex-chief prosecutor rejects Musk’s calls for new child abuse inquiry Nazir Afzal and police whistleblower Maggie Oliver say previous lengthy inquiries were not acted upon
Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2025 Musk attacks Starmer as Badenoch calls for grooming gangs inquiry Tesla boss Elon Musk issued a series of attacks on Sir Keir Starmer as the Tories called for a national inquiry into grooming gangs
Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2025 Badenoch calls for inquiry into ‘rape gang scandal’ as Oldham probe denied The Conservative Party leader made the call in a post on X and argued that a public inquiry into organised grooming gangs is ‘long overdue’.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 2, 2025 Elon Musk’s calls for Tommy Robinson release anger Labour MPs Billionaire ally of Donald Trump also accuses Keir Starmer on X of failing to prosecute child rapists in Oldham
The Conversation · Nov 26, 2024 Joy: the story of IVF shows how women’s health and scientific contributions haven’t been taken seriously Watching the Netflix film Joy has been a hugely emotional experience for me. The film is the story of the scientific endeavour to figure out in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and the first baby to be born this way, Louise Joy Brown on 25 July 1978 at Oldham General Hospital in Manchester.
Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024 Police officer jailed for nine years after sexually touching girl while on duty Dean Dempster, of Greater Manchester Police, assaulted the child while on duty in Oldham in December last year