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Austerity drive has ‘gone too far’ with councils struggling ‘to keep their heads above water’

By Nick Lester and Trevor Mason24th January 2019News England

A spending squeeze on councils is creating an “untenable and unsustainable” situation, ministers have been told. The Government heard that its austerity drive had left some local authorities struggling “to

Woman loses children she coached to say ‘negative things’ about their father

By Brian Farmer24th January 201924th January 2019News England

A woman who coached her three children to say “negative things” about their father without justification must have the youngsters taken from her care, a family court judge has ruled.

Report finds convicted sex offenders housed in budget hotels on prison release

By Margaret Davis24th January 2019News England

Convicted sex offenders who should have been closely monitored in bail hostels have instead been housed in budget hotel chains on their release from prison, inspectors have found. A shock

Ofsted chief inspector quizzed about scrutiny of young Muslim girls

By Nina Massey24th January 201924th January 2019News England

Ofsted has been accused of scrutinising young Muslim girls who wear the hijab because they want to “look like their mum”. Labour MP Shabana Mahmood grilled Amanda Spielman on the

Gum disease bug could play central role in Alzheimer’s progression

By John von Radowitz24th January 2019News England

A common gum disease bug plays a “central role” in the development of Alzheimer’s, scientists claim. The new evidence that infectious bacteria drive Alzheimer’s progression could potentially transform current thinking

Universal Credit recipients ‘unlawfully discriminated against’, High Court told

By Sian Harrison23rd January 2019News England

Thousands of people on benefits are being “unlawfully discriminated against” under a controversial Government welfare scheme, the High Court has heard. In a test case over Universal Credit (UC), three

As many as 250 patient deaths to be reviewed at South London hospital

By Jane Kirby23rd January 2019News England

The deaths of up to 250 patients who died following heart surgery at an NHS hospital are to be reviewed. All the patients underwent surgery at St George’s Hospital in

Teenager among first in UK to have proton beam therapy for brain tumour

By Jane Kirby23rd January 2019News England

A 15-year-old with a rare brain tumour is to undergo pioneering proton beam therapy at the UK’s first dedicated NHS treatment centre. Mason Kettley, from Angmering in West Sussex, will

PM ‘very concerned’ over delay to inquiry into child sexual abuse in Telford

By Elizabeth Arnold23rd January 2019News England

It is “very concerning” that an inquiry into child sexual exploitation in Telford has taken so long to start, the Prime Minister has said. Theresa May told MPs it was

Ambulance hoax caller costs NHS £25,000 after ringing 344 times in six months

By Josh Payne23rd January 201923rd January 2019News England

Two people have appeared in court after making a series of hoax 999 calls – with one man costing the NHS almost £25,000. Thomas Exhall, who was often intoxicated and

Category: News England

Austerity drive has ‘gone too far’ with councils struggling ‘to keep their heads above water’

Woman loses children she coached to say ‘negative things’ about their father

Report finds convicted sex offenders housed in budget hotels on prison release

Ofsted chief inspector quizzed about scrutiny of young Muslim girls

Gum disease bug could play central role in Alzheimer’s progression

Universal Credit recipients ‘unlawfully discriminated against’, High Court told

As many as 250 patient deaths to be reviewed at South London hospital

Teenager among first in UK to have proton beam therapy for brain tumour

PM ‘very concerned’ over delay to inquiry into child sexual abuse in Telford

Ambulance hoax caller costs NHS £25,000 after ringing 344 times in six months

Mother of woman who took own life brands daughter’s abuser ‘a monster’

MPs reject Tory bid to launch another national inquiry into grooming gangs

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Category: News England

Austerity drive has ‘gone too far’ with councils struggling ‘to keep their heads above water’

Woman loses children she coached to say ‘negative things’ about their father

Report finds convicted sex offenders housed in budget hotels on prison release

Ofsted chief inspector quizzed about scrutiny of young Muslim girls

Gum disease bug could play central role in Alzheimer’s progression

Universal Credit recipients ‘unlawfully discriminated against’, High Court told

As many as 250 patient deaths to be reviewed at South London hospital

Teenager among first in UK to have proton beam therapy for brain tumour

PM ‘very concerned’ over delay to inquiry into child sexual abuse in Telford

Ambulance hoax caller costs NHS £25,000 after ringing 344 times in six months