A paedophile nursery worker will be banned from Devon and Cornwall when she is released from prison, the Probation Service has said. Vanessa George, 49, was jailed indefinitely in 2009
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Councils are doing a good job in preventing social care demand, but information, advice and assistance is not consistently effective across Wales. That’s the conclusion of a report by the
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Hundreds of cystic fibrosis sufferers in Scotland will be able to get drugs which can help extend their life, after a deal on costs was reached. Pharmaceutical firm Vertex International
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The code for Welsh Government ministers will be changed to include a commitment to more support following the inquest into the death of Carl Sargeant, the First Minister has said.
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The number of households living in temporary accommodation in England is at its highest level in more than a decade, the Government’s latest homelessness figures show. A total of 84,740
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Campaigners have argued rape is becoming “effectively decriminalised” as “appalling” new figures show prosecutions for the crime in England and Wales have slumped, despite record volumes of cases reported to
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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that Lyn Romeo, the Chief Social Worker for Adults, will be taking a 12-month leave of absence for personal reasons
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“Insufficient” progress has been made in addressing problems at a jail which was found to have alarming levels of drug-fuelled violence a year ago. The findings of an inspection at
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Boris Johnson has faced renewed pressure to recall Parliament after the Prime Minister was forced to reveal that a no-deal Brexit could trigger medical shortages, food price rises and major
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A woman spent 18 months in hospital after being deemed fit to leave due to a disagreement between her family and a healthcare partnership, according to a report. The patient
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