The parents of Madeleine McCann are “naturally disappointed” at losing their legal battle over comments made by a retired Portuguese detective but said they only took action to protect the
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Child poverty campaigners have called on the new Prime Minister to scrap the “truly catastrophic” benefit cap. Households whose benefits are capped will be left on average £65 a week
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New Health Secretary Therese Coffey has come under fire after her office issued guidance telling workers to “be positive” and avoid using policy wonk “jargon”. An email, understood to have
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There is a “workforce crisis” across European health systems, experts have warned. The European branch of the World Health Organisation (WHO) said that tackling workforce issues was “absolutely critical” and
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All five nurseries that were closed during an E.coli outbreak in East Lothian have been given the green light to reopen. The nurseries were closed as a safety precaution during
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A staff association representing thousands of police officers has hit out at “opportunistic and insensitive” tweets by a mental health charity following the death of Chris Kaba. Mind faced criticism
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A therapist accused of stealing more than £1.5 million from his wealthy mother said he is looking forward to spending time with her after he was cleared of theft in
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A teenage boy who took his own life was removed from children’s social services caseload just five months before, an inquest as heard. Jade Hutchings (pictured), 18, took his own
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An MP who “wilfully ignored” Covid rules and travelled by train from London to Scotland after testing positive for the virus has been ordered to complete a 270-hour community payback
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People aged 65 and over can now book their Covid-19 booster jab online or via 119. The NHS is also offering appointments to carers and pregnant women as the vaccine
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