Ministers are gearing up to impose a new contract on thousands of junior doctors across England. Sources in Government told the BBC an announcement is expected in the next few
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The family of murdered schoolgirl Alice Gross have called for a “careful and targeted” reform of the system for exchanging information about high-risk offenders across Europe. As an inquest jury
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The managed red light area where sex worker Daria Pionko was murdered is under review, a community safety partnership spokesman has said. The area in Holbeck, Leeds, was designated a
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An out-of-hours GP service at the centre of a scandal over patients waiting hours for calls must improve, the regulator has said. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) said Integrated Care
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Long Lost Family presenter Nicky Campbell says he has come to doubt whether interracial adoption is a good idea. For the past five years Campbell and Davina McCall have hosted
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Social services bosses have criticised a police raid on the home of a couple feared to have links to Islamic terrorism. They say the couple’s three children were avoidably traumatised
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The NHS should train medics to prevent autistic people from feeling they get inadequate treatment, an inquiry has found. The Westminster Commission on Autism called on Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt
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The benefits of the written and spoken word to people with dementia and those who care for them, will be celebrated at the launch of the National Memory Day project
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Prostitution laws should be urgently rewritten so sex workers are no longer criminalised for soliciting, a major new Commons report has argued. Brothel-keeping rules should also be adapted so prostitutes
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The “sun, sea and sangria” generation of older people is being diagnosed with deadly skin cancer at an alarming rate, a charity has warned. More than 10,000 people aged 55
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