and i think joins us from leeds crown court. this is complex. what can you tell us? hich have not been able to be reported publicly. they have had reporting obstructions and that is hawaii bhangra because a number of men were accused of child sexual exploitation, a gang of asian men, some from south yorkshire, were accused of grooming a number of underage girls, between 2007 and 2011. last november before these series of trials started, a reporting restriction was put in place saying no evidence or details could be reported. in the last few moments, at leeds crown court, the judge has lifted those restrictions are basically we can now say that 20 men have been convicted of very serious charges of child sexual exploitation, which a judge has described as wicked and fire when he sentenced them. and 16 of them have now been jailed. sentenced them. and 16 of them have now beenjailed. for sentenced them. and 16 of them have now been jailed. for more sentenced them. and 16 of them have now beenjailed. for more have been found guilty and will be sentenced next month. this wa

from leeds crown court, danny savage reports. can reveal today is that there have been a series of trials taking place here at leeds crown court. they haven't been able to be reported publicly because of reporting restrictions. a number of men were accused of child sexual exploitation, a gang of asian men from west yorkshire, and south yorkshire, were accused of grooming underage girls between 2007 and 2011. before the trial started, three in all, reporting restrictions were put in place so that no details could be reported. in the last few minutes the judge has lifted the restrictions, and basically we can now say that 20 men have been convicted of very serious charges of child sexual exploitation, which the judge described as wicked and violent when he sentenced them. 16 have been jailed and four more will be sentenced next week. this was about the systematic abuse of a number of underage girls in this part of the country, vulnerable girls, who were threatened, plied with drugs and alcohol, befriended by the man, and then sexual

from leeds crown court, danny savage reports. a bus station. diy store in huddersfield. a lonely moorland. just a few of the places where vulnerable children were groomed and sexually abused by men of mainly pakistani heritage. so many men were involved that three trials were needed. a judge has now ruled the 20 who were convicted can now be publicly identified. one of them was mohammed ibrar, nicknamed "bully", a huge man who used his physical presence to intimidate. one of his victims was thrown out of his car when she refused to give in to his depraved demands. he kept punching me and punching me, it felt like my nose was broken. they kicked me and i got out of the car and i started running. i jumped over the fence and i started running down the moors, then i ran back up and saw them drive off. i had tojump in front of a car covered in blood at 4am in the morning to get a lift back to huddersfield. the ringleader, amere singh dhaliwal, was jailed for life and told he must serve a minimum of 18 years. the judge said his treatment of the girls

from leeds crown court, danny savage reports. a bus station. car park of a diy store in huddersfield. a lonely moorland. just a few of the places where vulnerable children were groomed and sexually abused by men of mainly pakistani heritage. so many men were involved that three trials were needed. a judge has now ruled the 20 who were convicted can now be publicly identified. one of them was mohammed ibrar, nicknamed "bully", a huge man who used his physical prescence to intimidate. one of his victims was thrown out of his car when she refused to give in to his depraved demands. he kept punching me and punching me, it felt like my nose was broken. they kicked me and i got out of the car and i started running. i jumped over the fence and i started running down the moors, then i ran back up and saw them drive off. i had tojump in front of a car covered in blood at 4am in the morning to get a lift back to huddersfield. the ringleader, amere singh dhaliwal, was jailed for life and told he must serve a minimum of 18 years. the judge said his treatme

leeds crown court heard how 0scar abbey got his head stuck while trying to crawl through a gap in theilliams, the owner of playtime beds limited, which sold the cot to oscar's parents, had given reassurances that it was suitable for children aged six or seven months. in a moment we'll have all the business news, but first the headlines on bbc news... sir philip green says he "categorically and wholly" denies allegations of "unlawful sexual or racist behaviour." lord hain has defended naming him as the man behind a court injunction. mps have accusing the department responsible for univeral credit, of having a "fortress mentality" about the hardships it's causing. police in the united states have searched a postal sorting office near miami as they try to identify who sent ten suspected pipe bombs to prominent critics of president trump. the business news... royal bank of scotland is setting aside £100m to deal with "the more uncertain economic outlook". rbs is among the first big banks to make such a provision in the run—up to the uk's exit from the eu. profits before tax rose 10 per ce

from leeds crown court, danny savage reports.station, the car park of a diy store in huddersfield, a lonely moorland, just a few of the places where vulnerable children were groomed and sexually abused by men mainly of pakistani heritage. so many men were involved that three trials were needed. ajudge has now ruled the 20 who were convicted can now be publicly identified. 0ne ruled the 20 who were convicted can now be publicly identified. one of them was mohammed, nicknamed bully, a huge man who used his physical presence to intimidate. 0ne a huge man who used his physical presence to intimidate. one of his victims was thrown out of his car when she refused to give in to his depraved demands. he kept punching me and punching me. it felt like my nose was broken. they kicked me and i got out of the car run started running. ijumped i got out of the car run started running. i jumped over the i got out of the car run started running. ijumped over the fence and started running down the moors. i ran back up and saw them drive off. i had

safeguarding about how this decision was taken and how it was made and the prosecutors said at leeds crown courtn less than committed so you can't make a judgement about the system from one case, but clearly there were concerns case, but clearly there were concerns that should have been taken more seriously. described as manipulative and controlling, so the signs were there for them to spot it. the daily mail, outrage here, saying judges are set for a £60,000 pay rise. one rule for them and another rule for the rest of us! while the public servants have been given a 3% limit, these poorjudges, really ha rd given a 3% limit, these poorjudges, really hard done by, they're going to get £60,000 a year, £1100 a week, a 32% pay rise and white, such a terrible job, nobody wants to become a judge. it's really stressful and they can't attract the talent dash and wilder. this won't go down well, will it? this will be a bit of a headache —— and why. this is an independent body review and they've decided to make the recommendation before the budget to the prime minister. so not ideal timing for the recommen

leeds crown court heard how 0scar abbey got his head stuck while trying to crawl through a gap in the 0scar‘s parents, had given reassurances that it was suitable for children aged six or seven months. jamie is here come he will have the business news later. but first the headlines. sir philip green says he "categorically and wholly" denies allegations of "unlawful sexual or racist behaviour" — meanwhile the former attorney general dominic grieve has strongly attacked lord hain's decision to name sir philip under cover of parliamentary privilege. police investigating the pipe bombs in the united states focus on a sorting office in miami. there are reports of more suspicious packages. universal credit is causing "unacceptable hardship" to many claimants, according to mps. here's your business headlines on afternoon live. royal bank of scotland is setting aside £100 million to deal with "the more uncertain economic outlook". rbs is among the first big banks to make such a provision in the run—up to the uk's exit from the eu. profits before tax rose 10% year on year, to £961 million. and

freed from prison in august after three judges overturned a contempt of court finding made at leeds crown court was jailed for ten months for contempt and three months suspended sentence also added to that. he was jailed in may and freed in august. this case this morning was a continuation of that, what we have heard in the last few minutes from inside the court, it says he can no longer hear the tommy robinson case as it is so complex it needs to be referred to the attorney general for a further consideration before proceeding. he went on to say, the judge went on to say, a cross—examination of tommy robinson would be necessary for a proper examination of the allegations, all the evidence must be vigorously considered. this is something the supporters of tommy robinson wanted, there was a huge cheer from the supporters behind robinson wanted, there was a huge cheerfrom the supporters behind me when they heard the message coming through. thank you very much for updating us. last week, 20 men were found guilty of being part of a grooming gang that raped and abused 15 girls as young as 11 in hudd

shahid mohammed was remanded in custody to make another appearance before leeds crown court tomorrowit could put the uk economy into recession. he told the bbc that a bad brexit could result in zero or negative growth, which would hit rbs's share price. he said the bank was careful about lending to certain sectors of the economy, particularly retail and construction. we look at what we would expect on a normal economic consensus, it's about one to 1.5%, if we get a no growth in the economy, and 0k brexit scenario, if we get a hard brexit scenario, there are other factors that says it will be less than that and the economy may well go down to zero or negative growth next year if brexit is very very harsh. time now for a look at the weather with simon king. it's been another mild start for many of us. significant changes to the temperatures in northern parts over the next few days. this morning some rain moving into the north and west of scotland. there could be some patchy rain and drizzle in northern england, fog will clear away, and will have the best of any sunny spells. temperatur

banham poultry wa5 remanded in custody to make another appearance by this time in front of leeds crown courtdealer who trafficked three children including a teenage girl to use in a "county lines" crack and heroin selling ring has been jailed for 14 years after a landmark prosecution here's your business headlines on afternoon live. sales of new cars last month are more than 20% down on last year. meanwhile, nissan warns about the impact of a possible no—deal on brexit. 7,000 people work at ni55an'5 sunderland plant. the japanese firm is urging the uk and eu to work together and towards a balanced brexit. as we've been hearing the boss of rbs has warned a no—deal could tip the uk into recession. the bank is also becoming more cautious about lending to construction and retail businesses. online retailing giant amazon has been criticised for cutting benefits for uk warehouse worker5, offsetting part of a pay rise announced this week. the removal of employee share and incentive 5cheme5 could cost some workers £1,500 in a single year, according to the gmb union. big day for the publishing world?