The former head of a charity for the disabled pleaded guilty to defrauding the body’s pension scheme to protect his wife from prosecution and serving a longer prison term than
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A woman has been jailed for 10 years for supplying her son with prescription drugs that led to his death. Holly Strawbridge, 34, gave powerful painkillers to Tyler Peck, 15,
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Tens of thousands of vulnerable people have been left in limbo for over a year while carers applied to strip them of their freedom. The mental health charity Mind says
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Social media giants should be forced to hand over data and pay towards research into their potential harms, a new report backed by the father of Molly Russell argues. Concerns
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More and more parents have been told by police that an individual with access to their child or children is a sex offender – but some believe the current law
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Two hospitals being built by engineering giant Carillion when it collapsed are being delayed for several years, according to an official report. The 646-bed Royal Liverpool, due to open in
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Victims of sexual harassment are being urged to share what happened to them under Government plans to strengthen protections for workers. A survey is being held to find out how
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A woman who wants her disabled elderly husband to leave a specialist unit and return home has lost a fight in a specialist court. The 74-year-old man suffered a brain
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An £89m Welsh Government fund is providing care closer to home for people of all ages, helping reduce pressure on hospitals and social care services across Wales, the Deputy Minister
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The Princess Royal has visited Maghaberry Prison in Co Antrim. Anne toured newly-built Davis House with senior officials from the Prison Service. Director general Ronnie Armour said: “It’s a great
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