UNITED KINGDOM
Mirror
The THIRD person to chair a major inquiry in child sex abuse has sensationally resigned after facing mounting criticism.
Dame Lowell Goddard was brought in after two others stood down from the job amid controversy.
Baroness Butler-Sloss quit in July 2014 after questions were raised over the role played by her late brother, Lord Havers, who was attorney general in the 1980s.
Her replacement, Dame Fiona Woolf resigned following a barrage of criticism over her “establishment links”, most notably in relation to Leon Brittan, the former home secretary who died in 2015.
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