A judge has ruled that a 68-year-old woman ”locked into the end stage” of multiple sclerosis should be allowed to die. The woman’s daughter had told how her mother was
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Wales’ Child and Adolescent mental health services are falling short of standards according to early research findings published this week. The findings were reported at the launch of Observatory@Bangor, the
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will today highlight charity work to improve young people’s mental wellbeing during a visit to North Wales. William and Kate have carried out a
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The Centre for Children’s Rights, based in the School of Education at Queen’s University Belfast will be presenting a new video and accompanying booklet about child sexual exploitation and abuse
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The Scottish Government has announced £1.8 million funding to extend vital support for the families of prisoners. Prison visitor centres will receive the funding over the next three years to
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Scottish community justice organisation, Sacro, has published a Volunteering Strategy to help guide its work over the next five years. The Strategy aims to recognise the contribution of volunteers within its
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Police, community and religious leaders have called on Scotland to unite as it was revealed 64 religious and racially-motivated hate crimes have been committed across the country in the week
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NHS trusts in England have racked up a deficit of £1.6 billion in the first six months of the financial year – the worst on record. Based on current performance,
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A greedy public housing chief who abused his well-paid position to steal £325,000 to buy a sandwich shop franchise has been jailed for three years. Lakhbir Jaspal, who as deputy
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Poorer dementia patients in England are less likely to be prescribed the drugs they need, according to new research. Experts found stark differences in the number of patients given access
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