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The journalist who exposed Britain’s grooming gangs

The journalist who exposed Britain’s grooming gangs

Manveen talks to Andrew Norfolk, The Times journalist who first revealed the abuse

The Story · The Times

January 9, 202537m 35s

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Show Notes

Elon Musk has unleashed a huge political row in the UK over whether there should be a national inquiry into the gangs that groomed young girls for rape in a number of Britain's northern towns. But whilst the world's richest man accused the 'legacy media' of a cover-up, the scandal was actually exposed by Times journalist Andrew Norfolk. So how did he uncover the shocking story? And has enough been done to make sure it never happens again?


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Guest: Andrew Norfolk, former Chief Investigations Reporter, The Times.

Host: Manveen Rana.

Producer: Emily Webb.

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