Claims of child abuse cover-up heighten tensions in Westminster

Claims of child abuse cover-up heighten tensions in Westminster

An independent, transparent and comprehensive inquiry into the Home Office’s handling of historic child abuse allegations is imminent, said Home Secretary Theresa May.

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