A coroner’s verdict that a 21-year-old woman died by suicide after taking unlicensed slimming aid pills has been quashed at the High Court. Bethany Shipsey (pictured) died from the toxic
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The son of a billionaire suspected of murdering a Norwegian student 17 years ago has been asked to return to the UK as police issued a new photograph of him.
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The UK is “perilously vulnerable” to disruptions in the supply of the likes of antibiotics, vaccines and diagnostic tests, experts have warned. The Centre for Long-Term Resilience said a dependence
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A care home boss should have told staff not to jump in a pool before a man with Down’s syndrome died when his carer “landed on him”, an inquest has
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The Government acted “unlawfully” by accommodating four vulnerable asylum seekers at RAF Wethersfield, a High Court judge has ruled. Mr Justice Mould found that the Home Secretary had made “a
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Ofsted was wrong to sack an inspector who brushed rainwater off a pupil, because it “did not merit dismissal”, a Court of Appeal judge has said. Andrew Hewston was dismissed
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The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif have lost their Court of Appeal bids to reduce the minimum terms of their life sentences for the 10-year-old’s murder. Urfan Sharif and
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Baroness Michelle Mone and her husband have accused the Covid-19 inquiry of being an “establishment cover-up” after their second bid to be made “core participants” in the probe was rejected.
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An estimate suggesting thousands of care workers have come to the UK in recent years under sponsors whose licences were later revoked is said to demonstrate the exploitation in a
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A mother-of-two was placed in a hospital five hours from home, while another woman spent hours in a police staff room because of a lack of suitable facilities, a watchdog’s
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