Man found guilty of murdering partner in ‘vicious’ bedside attack
A man has been convicted of murdering his partner who died on the floor next to his bed after he violently attacked her at the end of a night out.
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Man beat partner and may have slept while she died on floor by bed, court told
A man beat his partner and may have slept while she died on the floor next to his bed, a court has heard. Raj Sidpara, 50, admitted the manslaughter of
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Father of month-old baby who died from ‘snapped’ neck jailed for minimum term of 22 years
A father has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years for murdering his four-week-old baby, who was left to die from a broken neck after suffering
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Father found guilty of murdering month-old son who suffered ‘snapped’ neck
A father has been convicted of murdering his five-week-old baby, who died from a broken neck, having also suffered 23 broken ribs. A jury at Leicester Crown Court was told
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Foster carer jailed for murdering young girl she was in process of adopting
A foster carer has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 17 years after murdering a one-year-old child she was in the process of adopting. Katie Tidmarsh
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Leicester City Council leader says bankruptcy a ‘real prospect’ for authority
The leader of Leicester City Council has warned that bankruptcy is a “real prospect” for the authority without further government support. Mayor Sir Peter Soulsby (pictured) said the council was
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Council ‘colluded against’ social worker over menopause symptoms, tribunal told
A former children’s social worker has told an employment tribunal that she felt “colluded against” by a council due to suffering symptoms of menopause. Maria Rooney (pictured) has launched legal
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Legal first as tribunal hears case of social worker alleging menopause discrimination
The case of a woman who was allegedly discriminated against due to suffering menopause symptoms will be heard by an employment tribunal this week in a legal first. The Equality
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Female MP subject of children’s services probe after online troll made vexatious complaint
A senior MP has accused police of giving the “green light” to internet trolls after a vexatious complaint made by a man online saw her subjected to a social services
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Council agrees to review processes after visually impaired woman was left without social care
Leicestershire County Council has agreed to improve how it prepares social care and support plans after a severely visually impaired woman was left without the day-to-day support she needed for
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