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Ministers announce review of landlord guidance on health risks following child’s death

By Danny Halpin, Reporter16th January 2023News England

Ministers have announced a review of landlord guidance on the health risks of damp and mould following the death of a young child. Two-year-old Awaab Ishak (pictured) died in December

‘Most accomplished fraudster’ paid more than £1m by NHS after forging qualifications, court told

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter10th January 2023News England

A “most accomplished fraudster” was paid more than £1 million by the NHS after forging a degree certificate and pretending to be a qualified doctor, a court has heard. Zholia

Disabled woman who ‘hates’ being in care facility should be allowed to return home, judge rules

By Brian Farmer, Reporter6th January 2023News England

A disabled woman who “hates” being in a care facility and wants to go home has won a fight in a specialist court. The woman is diabetic and has mental

Woman who made grooming gang claims convicted of perverting course of justice

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter4th January 2023News England

A woman who claimed she was the victim of an Asian grooming gang has been convicted of perverting the course of justice. Eleanor Williams, 22, published pictures of her injuries

Woman staged hammer attack to claim she was victim of Asian grooming gang, court hears

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter20th December 2022News England

A woman accused of lying about being the victim of an Asian grooming gang staged a “finale” to her story when she injured herself with a hammer and posted an

Man ‘feels imprisoned’ in hospital because no alternative accommodation can be found

By Brian Farmer, Reporter19th December 202219th December 2022News England

A man with physical and mental health problems is “living” in a hospital even though he is fit to leave, a judge in a specialist court has heard. Lawyers representing

Regulator reports ‘widespread failings’ at housing association linked to Awaab Ishak’s death

By Jemma Crew, Reporter15th December 2022News England

A watchdog has found “widespread failings” at the housing association that owned the flat where two-year-old Awaab Ishak was exposed to mould. Rochdale Boroughwide Housing (RBH) made “incorrect assumptions” about

Woman accused of lying about being grooming gang victim describes being trafficked

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter6th December 2022News England

A woman who allegedly lied about being the victim of an Asian grooming gang has told a court she was trafficked across the country and in Ibiza. Giving evidence at

Trust chairman to step down after mistreatment allegations at mental health unit

By Eleanor Barlow, Reporter18th November 2022News England

The chairman of an NHS trust is stepping down after “examples of unacceptable care” at a mental health unit. Police are investigating allegations staff mistreated patients at the Edenfield Centre,

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‘Most accomplished fraudster’ paid more than £1m by NHS after forging qualifications, court told

Disabled woman who ‘hates’ being in care facility should be allowed to return home, judge rules

Woman who made grooming gang claims convicted of perverting course of justice

Woman staged hammer attack to claim she was victim of Asian grooming gang, court hears

Woman accused of lying about being grooming gang victim describes being trafficked

Trust chairman to step down after mistreatment allegations at mental health unit

Four teenagers and man guilty of murdering two boys in case of mistaken identity

‘Inhuman’ violence against Sara Sharif ‘normalised’ by defendants, jurors told

Sara Sharif’s father confesses to killing, even whacking her as she lay dying

Starmer to study assisted dying Bill and vows no pressure on MPs over vote

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Ministers announce review of landlord guidance on health risks following child’s death

‘Most accomplished fraudster’ paid more than £1m by NHS after forging qualifications, court told

Disabled woman who ‘hates’ being in care facility should be allowed to return home, judge rules

Woman who made grooming gang claims convicted of perverting course of justice

Woman staged hammer attack to claim she was victim of Asian grooming gang, court hears

Man ‘feels imprisoned’ in hospital because no alternative accommodation can be found

Regulator reports ‘widespread failings’ at housing association linked to Awaab Ishak’s death

Woman accused of lying about being grooming gang victim describes being trafficked

Housing complaints ignored due to prejudice, says ex-children’s commissioner

Trust chairman to step down after mistreatment allegations at mental health unit