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Senior judge latest to bemoan ‘scandalous’ lack of secure accommodation for vulnerable children

By Brian Farmer, Reporter30th July 2021News Wales

One of Britain’s most senior judges has described a lack of “proper provision” for children who require approved secure accommodation as “scandalous”. Supreme Court justice Lord Stephens said the problem

Homeless services to support women experiencing domestic violence ‘often neglecting’ victims

By Jemma Crew, Reporter30th July 2021News England

Women experiencing domestic violence should be given more help to stay in their homes if they wish to do so while their abuser is moved away to prevent them being

Scotland’s drug crisis deepens with 5% rise in related deaths over past year

By Craig Paton, Reporter30th July 2021News Scotland

Scotland’s drug deaths crisis deepened in the past year with the number of people who lost their lives rising to 1,339, according to official statistics. The figure is 5% higher

Yousaf pledges extra NHS funds on official opening of Scotland’s first National Treatment Centre

By The Press Association29th July 2021News Scotland

Humza Yousaf has pledged an extra £11.5 million to help the NHS recover from the impact of the Covid crisis as he formally opened Scotland’s first National Treatment Centre. The

Nearly 2000 healthcare staff off work in Northern Ireland for Covid reasons, MLAs told

By David Young, Reporter29th July 2021News Northern Ireland

Around 1,800 healthcare staff in Northern Ireland are currently off work due to Covid 19, MLAs have been told. Paul Cavanagh, the interim director of planning and commissioning with Northern

Webwatch: 45% of adults ‘unaware’ of new GP data scheme which shares patient information

By Ella Pickover, Reporter29th July 2021Webwatch

Almost half of adults are not aware of the new GP data sharing scheme, a poll suggests. Consumer body Which? said that there needs to be better communication around the

Councils face legal action on ‘lack of local accommodation for children in care’

By Michael Drummond, Reporter29th July 2021News England

Councils are facing legal challenges over accusations they are failing to provide enough local accommodation for children in their care. Concerns have been raised that children taken into care are

Woman held on suspicion of murder over death of baby boy in north Belfast

By Jonathan McCambridge and David Young, Reporters29th July 2021News Northern Ireland

A 29-year-old woman remains under arrest on suspicion of the murder of a baby boy at a house in north Belfast. The boy’s young sister is in intensive care after

Amanda Pritchard ‘thrilled’ to be appointed first female leader of NHS England

By Ella Pickover and Aine Fox, Reporters29th July 2021News England

The incoming NHS boss has said she is “honoured” to be appointed the first female leader in the history of the health service in England. Amanda Pritchard is to become

Welsh Government ‘regrets’ England travel quarantine relaxation but follows suit

By Mike Bedigan, Reporter29th July 2021News Wales

The Welsh Government says it “regrets” the move to relax quarantine requirements for EU and US visitors to England, but added it would be “ineffective” to have different rules for

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Senior judge latest to bemoan ‘scandalous’ lack of secure accommodation for vulnerable children

Homeless services to support women experiencing domestic violence ‘often neglecting’ victims

Scotland’s drug crisis deepens with 5% rise in related deaths over past year

Yousaf pledges extra NHS funds on official opening of Scotland’s first National Treatment Centre

Nearly 2000 healthcare staff off work in Northern Ireland for Covid reasons, MLAs told

Webwatch: 45% of adults ‘unaware’ of new GP data scheme which shares patient information

Councils face legal action on ‘lack of local accommodation for children in care’

Woman held on suspicion of murder over death of baby boy in north Belfast

Amanda Pritchard ‘thrilled’ to be appointed first female leader of NHS England

Welsh Government ‘regrets’ England travel quarantine relaxation but follows suit

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Over 40,000 articles

Senior judge latest to bemoan ‘scandalous’ lack of secure accommodation for vulnerable children

Homeless services to support women experiencing domestic violence ‘often neglecting’ victims

Scotland’s drug crisis deepens with 5% rise in related deaths over past year

Yousaf pledges extra NHS funds on official opening of Scotland’s first National Treatment Centre

Nearly 2000 healthcare staff off work in Northern Ireland for Covid reasons, MLAs told

Webwatch: 45% of adults ‘unaware’ of new GP data scheme which shares patient information

Councils face legal action on ‘lack of local accommodation for children in care’

Woman held on suspicion of murder over death of baby boy in north Belfast

Amanda Pritchard ‘thrilled’ to be appointed first female leader of NHS England

Welsh Government ‘regrets’ England travel quarantine relaxation but follows suit