Care home worker charged with murder of baby found dead in Hampshire park
A care home worker has appeared in court charged with the murder of a newborn baby whose body was found in a park. Babita Rai is accused of causing the
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Council confirms fourteen care home residents in Portsmouth have died with Covid-19 symptoms
A total of 14 residents at two local authority-run care homes in Portsmouth have died after showing symptoms of Covid-19. Portsmouth City Council confirmed that nine residents of nursing care
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Council confirms four residents at same care home have died after developing Covid-19 symptoms
Four elderly residents at the same care home have died after showing Covid-19 symptoms, the local authority has confirmed. A fifth person without symptoms has also died at Harry Sotnick
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Adult care provider hits out at targeted abuse including scrawled ‘killer’ note left on car
The manager of an adult care provider has spoken of the “diabolical abuse” directed to his staff after a note stating “killer” was left on a carer’s car. The message
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Freelance journalist seeks access to social services files on care of seven-year-old girl
A freelance journalist has asked to see a file of evidence relating to a seven-year-old girl who was at the centre of private family court proceedings. Melanie Newman wants a
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Former head of charity for the disabled jailed for defrauding £256K from pension fund
The former head of a charity for the disabled has been jailed for five years for defrauding the charity’s pension fund of £256,000 to buy a holiday home in France
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Former head of charity for disabled admits defrauding pension scheme ‘to protect wife’
The former head of a charity for the disabled pleaded guilty to defrauding the body’s pension scheme to protect his wife from prosecution and serving a longer prison term than
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Major concern over marked increase in violence at HMP Winchester, inspectors say
Violence has “markedly increased” and safety remains a “major concern” at a prison which was the focus of a television documentary, according to inspectors. High levels of violence, self-harm and
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Project aims to tackle depression and isolation among men across Hampshire and Kent
A men’s health project is attempting to address increased rates of depression and loneliness among males living in Hampshire and Kent, plus areas of mainland Europe. The initiative, known as
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Former head of charity for disabled pleads guilty to £250,000 pension scheme fraud
The former head of a charity for the disabled has been warned he faces a substantial prison sentence, after he pleaded guilty to defrauding the pension scheme of the charity
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