Man to stand trial accused of raping ex-partner during triple murder incident
A jury has been sworn in for the rape trial of a 26-year-old man who murdered his ex-girlfriend and her sister with a crossbow during an attack that also saw
Read More
Log In
Sign Up
Over 40,000 articles
And up to the minute coverage from around UK health & social care
Two men guilty of rape and other offences in Rotherham grooming trial
Two men have been found guilty of multiple sexual offences after a court heard how two teenagers were regularly raped over months in Rotherham. Sheffield Crown Court was told during
Read More
Health board not clear on design for hospital ventilation system, inquiry finds
One of Scotland’s biggest health boards was not clear enough on the design of the ventilation system which delayed the opening of a children’s hospital, an inquiry has found. The
Read More
Nearly 600 migrants cross Channel in highest daily total of 2025
Nearly 600 migrants arrived in the UK on Sunday after crossing the Channel, according to data released by the Home Office. Figures published on Monday indicated that some 592 migrants
Read More
Webwatch: TikTok, Reddit and Imgur to be investigated over use of children’s data
TikTok, along with online forum site Reddit and image-sharing site Imgur, are to be investigated by the UK’s data protection watchdog over how they use personal information of teenage users.
Read More
Adult social care facing ‘doom loop’ amid increased costs – report warns
Higher care provider fees and stretched council budgets are leading to a “doom loop” for adult social care where there is less help available for those in need, a report
Read More
Terror-accused girl charged without ‘full picture’ of grooming, inquest told
Prosecutors charged a vulnerable autistic school girl with terror offences without the “full evidential picture” of her exploitation by a neo-Nazi, an inquest has heard. Rhianan Rudd (pictured), 16, who
Read More
Unstable council finances in need of swift reform, spending watchdog warns
Council finances are increasingly unsustainable and in need of reform, the public spending watchdog has warned. The National Audit Office (NAO) warned town halls are becoming more and more preoccupied
Read More
Dodds quits as international development minister over aid cut to fund defence
Anneliese Dodds has quit as international development minister over the Government’s decision to cut overseas aid to fund a boost to defence spending. Ms Dodds (pictured) said she knew there
Read More
Physician associate title misleading, says coroner after woman dies in hospital
The public is being misled over what an NHS physician associate (PA) does, a coroner has said after a woman died following hospital failings, including being misdiagnosed with a nose
Read More