Former Lambeth care worker charged with child abuse
A former care worker from north London has been charged with sexually abusing boys more than 30 years ago. Leslie Paul, 63, was charged under Operation Trinity – Scotland Yard’s
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Childminders Association issues standards warning over new regulations
Higher costs of regulation and the new Childminders Agencies seeking profits will lead to already hard pressed parents and childminders meeting additional costs says childminders body. The Independent Childminders trade
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NHS pressures underlined as Macmillan reveal 2.5 million living with cancer
There will be a record high 2.5 million people living with cancer in the UK in 2015, an increase of almost half a million people in the last five years,
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Mother fails in attempt to block christian adoption
A woman has failed in a legal bid to prevent her two-year-old son being adopted by practising Christians who are not a “religious match”. The woman wanted to revoke an
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62 more police brought into Rotherham abuse inquiry
A police chief has revealed that another 62 police officers are being brought in to investigate the Rotherham sex abuse scandal. South Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Billings promised
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Labour calls for emergency summit on health & social care
Labour has called on the Government to convene an emergency summit of health, social care, council and emergency services to find ways to ease the pressures on struggling accident and
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First ‘outstanding’ ratings for three adult care services
The Chief Inspector of Adult Social Care at the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Andrea Sutcliffe, is today congratulating England’s first three adult social care services which have achieved the highest
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Health Minister concedes NHS not meeting targets
Health Minister Norman Lamb has admitted the NHS “is not meeting” its targets, as new figures today are expected to show that A&E waiting times have fallen to their worst
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Home Office branded disgrace over migrant detention
The Home Office has been criticised by campaigners after new figures revealed 20 migrants have been held in detention centres for at least two years, according to reports. One detainee
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Judge critical of councils after boy ‘languished’ in care system
Two councils have been criticised by a family court judge who said a five-year-old boy taken from his parents more than two years ago had “languished” in the care system.
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