UNITED KINGDOM
BBC News
The former head of the child sexual abuse inquiry has strenuously denied a newspaper report of allegations of misconduct and racism made against her.
Dame Lowell Goddard is alleged to have said Britain had so many paedophiles “because it has so many Asian men”, according to a report in the Times.
The senior New Zealand judge has now hit back at the claims, calling them “false” and “malicious”.
Dame Lowell quit as head of the inquiry after 18 months in the role.
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