A loophole allows them to assume a new identity despite being put on the sex offenders register. (Image: Getty)Rotherham MP Ms Champion, a former shadow abuse prevention minister, said: “The threat of five years’ jail will not deter people obsessed with causing harm. Campaigners want judges to be able to ban paedophiles from changing their names while putting them on the register. Terry Price, now named Mr Mac, was convicted in 2017 of raping Ms Wright and got 22 years. He had changed his name from Nicholas Gregory after he was jailed for breaching a sexual offences order made in 2010.

Source: Daily Mirror January 16, 2021 21:24 UTC