Parents of sextortion victim urge others not to feel ashamed and to seek help
The parents of a teenager who took his own life after becoming a victim of sextortion are urging other victims not to be ashamed and to seek help. Murray Dowey,
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Health services at ‘breaking point’ as self-harm rises at immigration centre
Health services are at “breaking point” as incidents of self-harm have more than doubled at an immigration detention centre which feels “like a prison”, inspectors have warned. Fights and assaults
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Warning of ‘stark failure’ in social care after children placed in caravan and Airbnb
Vulnerable young people have been placed in a caravan and an Airbnb in a “stark failure of the children’s social care system” in England, according to a new report. While
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Government ‘will not hesitate’ to cap profits in children’s social care – Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson has said the Government will not “hesitate” to cap profits in children’s social care if firms fail to curb their gains, as another MP warned vulnerable children have
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Davey hints that Welsh Lib Dem leader should resign over handling of abuse case
The Welsh Lib Dems leader has said she will stay on after Sir Ed Davey hinted she should resign over her handling of a sexual abuse case while working for
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Swann says he did not provide sufficient direction at start of pandemic
Stormont’s former health minister Robin Swann has admitted he did not provide sufficient direction in preparing for a surge in the number of critical cases during the early months of
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Opportunities missed to treat man who went on to kill best friend, court hears
Opportunities to treat a man who went on to kill his best friend following an attempted break-in at Buckingham Palace were missed, a court has heard. Dylan Thomas (pictured left),
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Sports coach at special needs school jailed for assaults shown in undercover documentary
A sports coach at a special needs school has been jailed after his “cruel bullying” of pupils was revealed by an undercover reporter. Elliott Millar, 21, was sentenced to 12
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Home Office ‘wasted’ £15m of taxpayers’ cash on asbestos-filled migrant camp
The Home Office spent £15 million buying a derelict prison contaminated with asbestos amid political pressure to stop housing migrants in hotels, according to Whitehall’s spending watchdog. The Government department
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Health Secretary accused of crossing a line on airing assisted dying views
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has been accused of crossing a line by stating his opposition to the assisted dying Bill and making a “huge moral issue” instead about money. Labour
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