A controversial youth prison has been rated as inadequate by watchdogs as it emerged inmates were able to access pornography. Ofsted delivered a critical assessment of Medway Secure Training Centre
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A prison has been described as “dangerous” by watchdogs in the latest of a string of warnings about safety in jails in England and Wales. Levels of violence at HMP
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Researchers from the University of Kent are seeking volunteers to take part in a study on autism that should shed new light on the condition. Dr Toby Nicholson, of the
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A man has been charged after two members of staff suffered suspected stab injuries during a disturbance at a mental health centre. Police called to a bust-up at the clinic
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Following pioneering research using drama with autistic children, University of Kent experts are now expanding their work to include the whole family. The work by the School of Arts Imagining
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One of Britain’s worst paedophiles, who posted on the so-called “dark web” as he abused up to 200 Malaysian children, has been handed 22 life sentences. Freelance photographer Richard Huckle,
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The parents of Britain’s worst paedophile were so upset at finding out about their son’s horrific abuse of children in Malaysia they begged police to take him away, a court
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One of Britain’s worst paedophiles is facing multiple life sentences for a catalogue of horrific sex crimes against Malaysian children which he bragged about on the “dark web”. Freelance photographer
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Council bosses have been ordered to pay a teenager embroiled in family court proceedings £17,500 damages after a judge concluded that social services staff had failed to “properly assess” and
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The Ministry of Justice is to take over the running of a scandal-hit youth prison, according to reports. Medway Secure Training Centre in Rochester, Kent, was at the centre of
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