Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 28 Aug 2014

1. ROTHERHAM ABUSE: PCC QUITS LABOUR ONLY

Shaun Wright, the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire who faced calls to resign because he was responsible for children’s services in Rotherham for part of the time when at least 1,400 children there were sexually abused by gangs, has quit the Labour party but not his role.

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