Britain’s grooming gang scandal may have affected more than 250,000 victims and spread across at least 149 local authority districts, according to a new independent inquiry led by Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe.
Published on Tuesday, 16 June, the 219-page report combines survivor testimony with evidence from previous investigations and argues that organized networks of predominantly Pakistani Muslim men systematically targeted vulnerable girls—many from care homes, troubled family backgrounds, or unstable households — while police, social services, schools, healthcare providers, and political leaders repeatedly failed to intervene.




