A pensioner who killed his wife after fearing an imagined £22,000 debt to a loan shark would leave them homeless has been detained indefinitely. Hugh Webber, 79, stabbed Angela Webber,
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Staff at the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in England will begin voting on Friday on whether to go on strike over pay. Unison said the staff, who inspect, monitor and
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A mother and son have been jailed for killing a 17-year-old boy in a “shocking” machete attack sparked by petty gang rivalry. Levi Ernest-Morrison was chased and fatally stabbed in
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Scotland Yard has asked for the Whitehall inquiry into allegations of lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street to make only “minimal reference” to the events being investigated by police. The Metropolitan
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Tens of thousands of health and social care staff in England remain unvaccinated ahead of a deadline next week for frontline workers to get their first jab, figures suggest. Frontline
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More than one in four households in England assessed as homeless and in need of support between July and September last year contained children, figures show. Some 36,510 households were
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Limits on visitors to care homes in England will be scrapped from next week as the country moves towards living with coronavirus. From January 31, those living in care homes
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A woman arrested on suspicion of murdering a five-year-old boy is known to his family but is not his mother, police have said. The youngster was confirmed dead at the
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Reality TV star Zara McDermott has spoken of her efforts to end the scourge of “revenge porn” as the Duchess of Cornwall celebrated the work of domestic abuse campaigners. Camilla
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More children could be forced to care for their sick loved ones without any support under the Government’s proposed health reforms, a leading charity has warned. The Health and Care
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