Health workers have told of living “hand to mouth” and skipping meals amid a union warning that the NHS workforce is in “crisis”. Unison said the consequence of staff quitting
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Millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money was spent for “nothing in return” because of “loopholes” in the contract for a privately run youth jail shut down over serious safety concerns,
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The chair of Scotland’s inquiry into coronavirus has said it will not “shy away” from making findings where the wrong decisions have been made. Lady Poole will chair the inquiry
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Boris Johnson is facing growing pressure from Tory MPs to quit in the public interest, amid warnings he will lose the next election. Former minister Tobias Ellwood and backbencher Julian
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Less than half of the work being done to reduce risks of harm or abuse towards children within a Scottish local authority has been rated as good, a report has
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A “callous” abuser humiliated her partner by sharing a photograph of him bound with electrical cables before he choked to death. Charlotte Dootson, 25, strangled Mohammed Mukhtar, 53, at his
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A baby died after his mother was rushed to hospital after she had been turned away from the maternity unit earlier in the day, an inquest has heard. Rachel Higgs
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A judge has given doctors the go ahead to perform a caesarean section on a heavily pregnant woman with mental health difficulties. The woman, in her 30s and detained under
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Nurses are “unable to pay rent” and are relying on food banks, MPs have heard. The Royal College of Nursing said the nursing workforce is in a “critical situation”. The
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Plans to devolve the justice system in Wales have been drawn up as the Welsh Government claims the current model is no longer working. The Labour government in Cardiff warned
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