Muslim criticises social services over son’s foster placement
A Muslim whose son has been taken into care by a council in rural Wales has criticised social services staff for not placing the youngster with Islamic foster carers. The
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Swansea child rapist, 86, spared jail due to age and ill-health
An 86-year-old child rapist would have gone to jail for a very long time had he been a well man, a judge has said. Derek Desmond Butt carried out more
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Five men jailed over paedophile ring abuse of vulnerable young boys
A former professional wrestler who was at the centre of a predatory paedophile ring that abused vulnerable young boys at sex parties has been jailed for 14 years. The five
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Ex-drug addict bears cross around Wales to show transformation
The phrase “everyone has got a cross to bear” could not be more true for former drug addict turned family man Clive Cornish. The 48-year-old has been carrying a heavy
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Proposed new limits on mental health detention times in Wales
New rights for people who are detained under section 136 of the Mental Health Act by the police are being put forward by the Welsh Government. Under the new proposals,
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Cardiff set to host second annual Welsh Care Provider Summit
Now in its second year, the annual Care Provider Summit, hosted by Cymorth Cymru and Care Forum Wales, will take place on November 17 in Cardiff. With so many changes
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Cardiff police arrest two after third sex attack in five days
Two men have been arrested in connection with two of three sexual assaults in Cardiff in just five days. Police were called to the Gorsedd Gardens in the Welsh capital’s
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Wales Care Awards announce shortlist for their annual event
The shortlist for the 13th annual Wales Care Awards has just been announced. The awards nominees for 17 categories are listed below and a final special award will be announced
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Inspectors call for improvements at Flintshire children’s services
In a new inspection published today, Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) has called for improvements to be made at Flintshire County Council’s children’s social services. CSSIW inspectors questioned
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Report calls for more improvement to children’s palliative care in Wales
Palliative care for children deserves to be given the same emphasis as that for adults according to a report published by the University of South Wales Welsh Institute for Health
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