Disabled children’s social care law has been described as out-of-date, inaccessible and potentially unfair, as part of a Government-ordered review. The Children and Families minister said “outdated and offensive language
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Sir Keir Starmer’s decision to accept clothing freebies looks “greedy”, Boris Johnson said as he defended his record on PPE contracts during the pandemic. The former Tory prime minister (pictured)
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A GP has been jailed after being found guilty of a string of indecent assaults against seven female patients in Berkshire. Dr Stephen Cox, 65, was sentenced to 22 years’
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Former Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick has been charged with a string of sex offences against two women, including rape and sexual assault. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said Carrick
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Treatments for different types of cancer and a life-threatening fungal infection are among those to have been accepted for use on the NHS in Scotland. The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC)
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A coroner has written to the Government to highlight a lack of specialist beds for patients with severe chronic fatigue syndrome following the death of a young woman from the
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A GP has admitted plotting to kill his mother’s long-term partner by disguising himself as a community nurse and poisoning him with a fake Covid booster jab. Thomas Kwan (pictured),
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Some 10,000 children have fallen into poverty as a result of the two-child limit since Labour took office, according to analysis by a charity which insisted the policy “must be
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Hospices have warned they are facing “unsustainable” financial pressures as they revealed they are having to rely on a larger income from their charity shops than the funding they are
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The Health Secretary is to strip a disgraced breast surgeon of his £1 million pension pot. Ian Paterson (pictured) is currently serving a 20-year prison sentence after being found to
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