The family justice system is in “crisis” with families dealing with a relationship breakdown facing a support “void”, according to a new report. Action is needed to ensure that children
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Covid-19 restrictions will be extended for one week in Northern Ireland, sources said. Some areas of the locked down hospitality sectors will partly reopen next Friday. The Democratic Unionists and
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A nurse has been charged with eight counts of murder and 10 of attempted murder following an investigation into baby deaths at the Countess of Chester Hospital neonatal unit, police
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A pilot where relatives of care home residents will be tested for coronavirus before visiting loved ones will start in days, the Government has said. Relatives of residents in 30
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Half of disabled people who were receiving care before the coronavirus pandemic said they cannot now access all the treatment they need, figures show. Around three in 10 (29%) said
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A care home in Surrey has been fined more than £100,000 after a 92-year old woman was assaulted by another resident. Sunrise Operations Esher, the company that runs the home
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The case of a mother who was unable to see her son in adult residential care due to lockdown before he passed away has been raised in the Commons. Conservative
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Legal action has been launched by the City watchdog against two individuals and one company over investments in care homes thought to have left investors with at least £30 million
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Thousands of children in care are being repeatedly moved between residential homes or living in unregulated accommodation, reporting “disgusting” and prison-like conditions, a report has found. Some children feel “dumped”
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Executive ministers were involved in angry exchanges after the DUP moved to block a proposal to extend Northern Ireland’s circuit-break lockdown for two more weeks. DUP Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots’
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