Lord Sentamu has rejected the findings of a review which concluded that he failed to act on a victim’s disclosure of child sex abuse at the hands of a Church
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Stalkers and domestic abusers will be targeted by police after forces were handed a £39 million funding boost by the Home Office. The money will pay for 50 projects across
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A trust is experiencing “ongoing challenges” as it manages a gender identity services clinic for young people ahead of its closure and replacement with regional services, a health watchdog said.
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A care home has been fined £20,000 for breaking health and safety laws after a resident died from drinking sanitiser during the coronavirus lockdown. David Fyfe, 90, had dementia and
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The number of “excess deaths” linked to diabetes has risen to higher than expected levels, a charity has warned. Diabetes UK said that there were more than 7,000 excess deaths
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Acts of sexual violence commonly found in pornography were referenced in half of police interview transcripts of child-on-child sex abuse cases examined by the Children’s Commissioner for England. Dame Rachel
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Ensuring that nurseries and childminders have enough staff to expand free childcare for families is a “challenge”, an education minister has suggested. Claire Coutinho (pictured) acknowledged that “lots of childminders
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Youngsters should be able to see counsellors outside of school hours and during the holidays, a first-of-its-kind investigation has said, as a way to help combat mental health issues. The
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Patients will be able to obtain prescription medicines and oral contraception directly from pharmacies under a blueprint to ease the pressure on GPs’ appointments. Treatments for seven common conditions including
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More pharmacies are expected to close unless the Government provides “urgently” needed funding to the “struggling” sector, industry leaders have said. The warnings come as healthcare providers await Government proposals
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