A senior doctor has told of her “feelings of betrayal” over her son’s death at the hospital where she worked, an inquest heard. William Hewes (pictured) died aged 22 at
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Eight men have been convicted of sex offences after grooming underage girls. The men, who preyed on schoolgirls aged between 13 and 15 in the Blackrod area of Bolton between
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A 70-year-old man has been found guilty of the murder of 86-year-old widow Una Crown in 2013 after DNA which matched his profile was found on her nail clippings. Retired
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A senior prison officer has admitted having an inappropriate relationship with an inmate. Tracy Boateng, 26, is said to have “abused the public’s trust” during her relationship with Vincent Ojo
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A hospital consultant has admitted attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child. Dr Matthew Isles, 52, worked as an ear, nose and throat consultant at Royal Stoke University
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The mother of a 12-year-old girl who took a fatal overdose after making a rape allegation has said “failures” of agencies involved in her care were not acknowledged at her
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An NHS trust has been fined £1.6 million for “avoidable failings” that led to the deaths of three babies in 2021. Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust pleaded guilty at
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Children’s charity Barnardo’s is celebrating a historic milestone after receiving an £18 million donation, the largest single donation in its 160-year history. Barnardo’s said the “extraordinary” donation will fund the
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A Christian school worker who was dismissed after sharing social media posts about LGBT+ relationships teaching has won a Court of Appeal battle related to her dismissal. Kristie Higgs (pictured
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The Prime Minister has told the families of those killed in the Nottingham attacks that a judge-led public inquiry will take place in “a matter of weeks”. During an emotionally
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