There is “still a long way to go” on children’s mental health, with only a third of those with a probable mental health disorder able to access treatment, the Children’s
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Health Secretary Sajid Javid has denied reports that a plan to tackle the backlog of patients on hospital waiting lists in England has been put on hold amid claims of
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A High Court judge has raised “considerable concern” about how long it has taken police to carry out an investigation after a teenager was found at her parents’ home in
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An operating theatre nurse has admitted a series of sexual offences against patients and staff at a large teaching hospital. Paul Grayson, 51, admitted sexual assault, voyeurism and other charges
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The Home Office has told asylum seekers staying in hotels it will stop providing them with free access to non-basic toiletries and “over the counter medication”, according to a letter
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A disgraced peer found guilty of trying to rape a young girl and sexually assaulting a boy aged under 11 in the 1970s has been jailed for more than five
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A man who exploited a vulnerable victim found living in a squalid shed has walked free from court.On Friday, Peter Swailes Jr, 56, was sentenced at Carlisle Crown Court to
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A record number of children have been referred for specialist care for the most serious mental health problems during the pandemic. Between April 2021 and October 2021, the number of
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Sajid Javid will announce a call for evidence on a new 10-year Government plan to improve England’s cancer care after 50,000 fewer diagnoses were made nationally during the pandemic. The
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Health Minister Robin Swann has said he is “deeply concerned” about the consequences of Paul Givan’s resignation as First Minister. He said the move will damage efforts to address hospital
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