Only a small fraction of more than 1,400 victims who were sexually exploited as children in Rotherham over a 16-year period have come forward for help, according to a lawyer representing survivors.

A British council at the centre of a child sexual exploitation scandal has been condemned for giving a £40,000 pay-off to an official who quit following a damning report into the events.

Three men have been arrested ahead of protests planned in the light of revelations about child sexual exploitation in Rotherham.

INDIAN MPs yesterday called for a ban on the sale of Pepsi and Coca-Cola after an independent research body claimed the soft drinks contain dangerous levels of pesticide residue.

The Centre for Software Engineering (CSE) at the Dublin City University is to close with the loss of 12 jobs.