The deaths of five people including a child while attempting to cross the English Channel underlines the need for the deterrent of the Rwanda scheme, Rishi Sunak has said. The
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A baby girl who was strapped face down to a nursery bean bag died because she was put in a “very unsafe sleeping environment”, a court has heard. Kate Roughley,
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A former high school head has gone on trial accused of sexual offences against children. Neil Foden (pictured), who worked in North Wales, is alleged to have preyed on five
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The chairwoman of the public inquiry examining the deaths of almost 2,000 mental health patients in Essex is inviting applications from core participants. The inquiry will investigate the deaths of
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Northern Ireland’s prison population has risen by almost 40% in three years, the Stormont Assembly has heard. Justice Minister Naomi Long said the total prison population was 1,374 on April
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The number of deaths specifically caused by alcohol across the UK has reached a record high, according to new figures. Deaths which occur as a direct consequence of alcohol misuse
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A proposed law to ban protests outside abortion clinics is “necessary” to ensure women are free of intimidation, a Holyrood committee has said. The Health, Social Care and Sport Committee
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MPs have issued a fresh challenge to peers over changes to the Government’s flagship Rwanda plan, as the parliamentary gridlock heads towards a potential overnight showdown. Home Office minister Michael
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A 20-year-old man has been jailed for six and a half years for the rape of a 15-year-old girl in a “brazen” attack on Bournemouth beach on a busy summer’s
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A teenage girl who took her own life at a mental health facility was “failed by the place that was supposed to keep her safe”, her family have said. Tees,
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