The Big Issue is appealing for support from the public amid expectations of an increase in the number of vendors selling the magazine this winter. Founder Lord John Bird, and
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Four people have been charged in connection with the death of a woman at a care home in Derby. Shirley Froggett, 84, died in October 2018 following a fall at
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The professional performance of a neurologist at the centre of Northern Ireland’s largest recall of patients has been found to be unacceptable following a medical tribunal. The panel is now
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A national system to ensure doctors and nurses act on parents’ concerns when they feel their child’s health is deteriorating is to be introduced by NHS England in a move
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A man has been jailed for a “sustained and brutal” attack on his girlfriend’s father, who was left in a vegetative state and died three years later. In May 2016,
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The evidence heard at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry in recent days is a “shocking indictment” of the Government, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said. A week of high-profile witnesses,
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The Samaritans helpline is needed now more than ever, the charity said as it reached a “landmark” 70 years of life-saving work. On Thursday it is exactly seven decades since
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The Prince and Princess of Wales thrilled well-wishers with an impromptu display of their bike skills during a mini-tour of the north of Scotland. Excited crowds cheered William and Kate
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Potential victims of modern slavery have been waiting an average of two months for initial decisions on their case after being referred into the system, according to new data showing
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Women and children experienced an “intensification” of domestic abuse during the pandemic, an inquiry has heard. The Scottish Covid-19 Inquiry was told measures such as lockdown created a situation that
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