Man convicted of ‘brazen’ rape of 15-year-old girl in sea off busy beach
A 20-year-old man has been found guilty of the “brazen” rape of a 15-year-old girl after he took her out of her depth in the sea off Bournemouth beach on
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Schizophrenic man who killed three OAPs can continue negligence claims, judges rule
A paranoid schizophrenic who killed three pensioners can continue his legal challenge over allegations he faced negligent treatment from authorities before their deaths, the Court of Appeal has ruled. Alexander
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Surgeon claims he was sacked for raising patient safety concerns
An experienced surgeon has alleged he was sacked by the NHS trust where he worked for whistleblowing. Serryth Colbert, a specialist in head, neck, face and jaw surgery, was let
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Coroner to examine seven ‘unnatural’ care home deaths during coronavirus pandemic
A coroner is to examine the circumstances that led to a number of deaths in a care home at the height of the coronavirus pandemic. Some 11 deaths were reported
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Police failures may have caused or contributed to death of man restrained in custody – jury
Police failures may have caused or contributed to the death of a church caretaker who died after being restrained in police custody more than a decade ago, an inquest jury
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Judge urges pub chef jailed for murdering ex-partner to reveal where her body is
A judge has urged a pub chef convicted of murdering his former partner 11 years ago to reveal what he did and where her remains might be found so she
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Residents tell of sadness at ‘predictable’ death of asylum seeker on Bibby Stockholm barge
Local residents have spoken of their sadness at the “predictable” death of an asylum seeker aboard the Bibby Stockholm barge. Dorset Police have confirmed the “sudden death” of a resident
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Vulnerable care home resident secures ‘landmark’ settlement following ‘regime of abuse’
A vulnerable former care home resident has secured the High Court’s approval of a “landmark” settlement of his legal claim over the abuse he suffered at the hands of staff.
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Children with special needs taught in cupboards, ministers told
A lack of tailored support has led to children with special needs being taught in school cupboards, ministers have been told. The claim about the lack of special educational needs
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Chief constable being criminally investigated over sexual offences allegations
A criminal investigation has been launched following allegations of sexual offences against the chief constable of Devon and Cornwall Police. The Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland confirmed it has begun
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