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Sky News - Sky News Today with Jayne Secker
Thursday 2 July 2026 · 12:00 UTC · 30m · 7 stories · 7 annotated moments
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- 2:36
Charged quote PM to issue formal apology for historical forced adoptions
described to the Education Committee how she was stitched without anaesthetic and said, and I quote, that she was told, you will remember the pain because you've been a bad girl. Mr Speaker, many of those harmed in this way feel a gut-wrenching sense of shame and Anne and others have said that stayed with her and that she still feels it today.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 July 2026, 2:36-2:42
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- 11:19
Charged quote Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed to be released, cannot be deported
which Barr has removed. The Rochdale MP Paul Waugh raised the issue in the Commons this morning. Shabir Ahmed was the ringleader of a disgusting Rochdale grooming gang convicted of serial rapes against young white girls but also repeated rapes of a young Asian girl. Today Shabir Ahmed is being released from prison
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 July 2026, 11:19-11:22
- 11:59
Charged quote Rochdale grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed to be released, cannot be deported
to make sure people like Ahmed are deported and that their victims never ever get to face them again? In short, Mr Speaker, yes I do because our thoughts should be with the victims of these appalling crimes and the perpetrators of grooming gangs or sexual abuse must face the full force of the law whoever they are and wherever they come from.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 July 2026, 11:59-12:00
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- 17:58
Charged quote Government accepts Southport stabbings inquiry recommendations
Well, some of the failings discovered from the inquiry include that agencies and public bodies failed to share information related to Ruda-Kabana and the extreme danger he presented wasn't recognised and that the killer's family were dishonest with authorities and failed to notify the police when it was clear the risk he posed
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 July 2026, 17:58-18:02
- 18:02
Charged quote Government accepts Southport stabbings inquiry recommendations
include that agencies and public bodies failed to share information related to Ruda-Kabana and the extreme danger he presented wasn't recognised and that the killer's family were dishonest with authorities and failed to notify the police when it was clear the risk he posed and it had been escalated,
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 July 2026, 18:02-18:06
- 18:22
Charged quote Government accepts Southport stabbings inquiry recommendations
and it had been escalated, including on the day of the attack. And there were multiple occasions in the years before the 2024 attacks when he should have been arrested. The Court of Appeal is set to decide whether the sentences of three teenage boys who were convicted of multiple rape and sexual offences
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 July 2026, 18:22-18:25
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- 18:48
Charged quote Court of Appeal overturns lenient sentences for teenage rape convicts
against two girls in 2024 were unduly lenient. Now, the boys who were aged 13 and 14 at the time were given non-custodial sentences with the judge saying he wished to avoid criminalising them unnecessarily. Well, let's bring in Sadia Chadri. He's outside the Court of Appeal. Just bring us up to speed, Sadia.
Sky News, Sky News Today with Jayne Secker, 2 July 2026, 18:48-18:52
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