Some 287 closed cases have been identified so far by police forces to be reviewed again by a national task force on child sexual exploitation.

Police said they are searching several properties in London, Manchester in northwest England and Swindon in western ... Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the arrests were “serious events that ...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper thanked police for disrupting among “the biggest counter-terrorism threats seen in recent years” after eight men were arrested in two separate investigations that ...

Yvette Cooper has been accused of repeating Donald Trump’s “dangerous” characterisation of asylum seekers. The home secretary announced today that the government is changing the law to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...