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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 30: Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, poses with the red Budget Box??as she leaves 11 Downing Street to present the government's annual budget to Parliament on October 30, 2024 in London, England. This is the first Budget presented by the new Labour government and Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

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Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the media after a meeting of the so-called "coalition of the willing" in London, Friday, Oct. 24, 2025.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, Pool)

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Ellie Reynolds, a victim of grooming gangs, speaking to Good Morning Britain after she resigned from the Inquiry set up to investigate grooming gangs CREDIT - ITV

I'm a grooming gangs survivor - the government called me a liar

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UK October 21, 2025 By John Dunne

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Money October 20, 2025 By Christine Stowe

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Families October 20, 2025 By Anonymous

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Lifestyle October 19, 2025 By Megan Bacon-Evans

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I went for a routine appointment, I left violated

Lifestyle October 20, 2025 By Regina Martin

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