Nursery nurse guilty of manslaughter of nine-month-old girl in her care
A nursery nurse who strapped a baby girl face down on to a bean bag for more than a hour and a half has been convicted of her manslaughter. Nine-month-old
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‘Predator’ teacher convicted of engaging in sexual activity with schoolboys
A teacher has been found guilty of having sex with two schoolboys. Rebecca Joynes, 30, groomed the youngsters from the age of 15, Manchester Crown Court heard, and was on
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‘Lonely’ teacher says she liked attention but denies having sex with teenage boys
A “pretty” teacher told a court she felt lonely and “liked” attention after a break-up but denied having sex with teenagers. Rebecca Joynes said she struggled during the Covid restrictions
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Nursery nurse denies she ‘persecuted’ baby girl who died while in her care
A nursery nurse has denied she “persecuted” a baby girl whom she allegedly unlawfully killed by ill-treatment. Kate Roughley, 37, found nine-month-old Genevieve Meehan unresponsive and blue while she was
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Impact of music on people with dementia to be analysed in three-year project
A musical “lifeline” for people with dementia could improve lives and reduce pressure on the NHS, according to organisers of a project which will analyse the effects of the therapy.
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Teacher accused of sex with children ‘laughed when boy said he’s not old enough’
A teacher accused of having sex with teenage boys laughed and said “Oh shut up!” when one said, “I’m not old enough,” a court heard. Rebecca Joynes made a comment
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Accused nursery worker tells court of ‘general understanding’ on sleeping babies
A nursery nurse accused of causing the death of a baby girl by ill-treatment has told a jury she was told that infants did not need to be placed to
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Jealous ex-partner given life for murder of mother of two in front of children
A jealous ex-partner who murdered a mother of two in front of her children has been jailed for a minimum of 27 years. Obert Moyo, 46, attacked Perseverance “Percy” Ncube,
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Nursery baby died because she was put in ‘very unsafe sleeping environment’, court hears
A baby girl who was strapped face down to a nursery bean bag died because she was put in a “very unsafe sleeping environment”, a court has heard. Kate Roughley,
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Nursery deputy manager caused death of nine-month-old baby girl, court told
A nursery deputy manager caused the death of a baby girl who she placed face down, tightly swaddled and strapped to a bean bag for more than an hour and
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