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Disparity between life expectancy in north and south ‘entrenched and worsening’

By Jemma Crew, Health and Science Correspondent18th July 2019News England

More than half of the north of England has a lower life expectancy than the worst area in the south of the country, a new regional health partnership said. Fresh

Judge decides woman has mental capacity to consent to sex with husband of 25 years

By Brian Farmer, Reporter17th July 2019News England

A judge has decided against ruling that a woman with learning difficulties is no longer able to consent to making love with her husband of more than 25 years. Mr

Abuse inquiry urges survivors from BAME community to come forward

By Margaret Davis, Crime Correspondent17th July 2019News England

Abuse survivors from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds have been encouraged to come forward, after research for a major inquiry revealed they make up less than 10% of

Care for elderly victims of crime ‘not good enough’ in half of cases inspected

By Margaret Davis, Crime Correspondent17th July 2019News England

Care for elderly victims of crime by police and prosecutors was not good enough in more than half the cases examined by two watchdogs. Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and

Woman guilty after healthy girl, four, injected with insulin and left disabled

By Aine Fox, Reporter16th July 2019News England

A woman has been found guilty of injecting a healthy four-year-old girl with insulin, leaving her brain damaged and severely disabled, prosecutors said. Chantell Graham was convicted of giving the

Child abuse accuser is ‘habitual liar and sophisticated paedophile’, jurors told

By Tom Wilkinson, Reporter16th July 2019News England

The ex-nurse accused of inventing a murderous VIP Westminster child abuse ring is a “sophisticated paedophile” who lies as habitually as someone having a cup of tea every morning, jurors

Tory leadership candidates ‘backing new domestic violence laws’

By George Ryan and Sam Blewett, Political Staff16th July 2019News England

Both Tory leadership hopefuls have committed to supporting new domestic violence laws, a minister has claimed. Home Office minister Victoria Atkins told MPs she has spoken to both Jeremy Hunt

Abortion clinic ‘buffer zone’ infringes right to protest, say campaigners

By Sian Harrison, Reporter16th July 2019News England

Campaigners involved in a “peaceful and lawful vigil” have told Court of Appeal judges that a 100-metre “buffer zone” outside an abortion clinic infringes their right to protest. Ealing Council

Charity in emergency food parcel warning over school holiday hunger

By David Hughes, Political Editor16th July 2019News England

The number of emergency food parcels distributed to children last summer soared by almost 20%, with fears of a further increase this year. The Trussell Trust, which runs a network

Council social services under fire over inconsistent handling of teenage boy’s care

By Brian Farmer, Reporter16th July 2019News England

Council social services bosses have come under fire from a High Court judge over the way they handled the case of a 14-year-old boy with “complex needs” who left his

Category: News England

Disparity between life expectancy in north and south ‘entrenched and worsening’

Judge decides woman has mental capacity to consent to sex with husband of 25 years

Abuse inquiry urges survivors from BAME community to come forward

Care for elderly victims of crime ‘not good enough’ in half of cases inspected

Woman guilty after healthy girl, four, injected with insulin and left disabled

Child abuse accuser is ‘habitual liar and sophisticated paedophile’, jurors told

Tory leadership candidates ‘backing new domestic violence laws’

Abortion clinic ‘buffer zone’ infringes right to protest, say campaigners

Charity in emergency food parcel warning over school holiday hunger

Council social services under fire over inconsistent handling of teenage boy’s care

Teenager who murdered family was planning shooting at his former primary school

Mother’s anger after coroner finds Army failures contributed to Jaysley’s death

Thirty councils in severe financial distress granted support to protect services

More than half of councils face insolvency over special needs spending – survey

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Category: News England

Disparity between life expectancy in north and south ‘entrenched and worsening’

Judge decides woman has mental capacity to consent to sex with husband of 25 years

Abuse inquiry urges survivors from BAME community to come forward

Care for elderly victims of crime ‘not good enough’ in half of cases inspected

Woman guilty after healthy girl, four, injected with insulin and left disabled

Child abuse accuser is ‘habitual liar and sophisticated paedophile’, jurors told

Tory leadership candidates ‘backing new domestic violence laws’

Abortion clinic ‘buffer zone’ infringes right to protest, say campaigners

Charity in emergency food parcel warning over school holiday hunger

Council social services under fire over inconsistent handling of teenage boy’s care