Social care in meltdown as shock report warns crippled system is busier than ever
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSocial care is under ‘intense pressure’ and must be reformed after a record 2 million adults asked for support last year, a…
Poorer nations seeing slow development after Covid says UN report
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePoorer nations are seeing conditions deteriorating as they bounce back slower from the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report from the United…
Home Office use of GPS tag on father-of-five found unlawful in first court case of its kind
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Home Office’s use of a GPS tag to monitor a migrant was unlawful for over a year, a court has ruled, in the…
Tigray war: Horror of women infected with HIV to reduce target population
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor more than 100,000 women in Tigray, in the northern region of Ethiopia, their lives are like empty shells floating in a…
Psychiatrist, 45, is struck off after he fiddled timesheets and falsely claimed £40,000 worth of NHS work shifts when he was actually on holiday
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA consultant doctor has been struck off after he falsely claimed for £40,000 worth of NHS work shifts when he was on holiday….
Warning over 'misleading' egg-freezing success claims: Charity says clinics charging £8,000 packages are 'exploiting' desperate women
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFertility clinics are giving desperate women false hope by misleading them about their chances of having a baby with frozen eggs, experts…
How iron lungs work: Life-saving contraption devised in the 1920s saved the lives of thousands of polio victims - and had to be repaired by mechanics
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor more than 70 years, Paul Alexander — who died aged 78 this week — was kept alive with the help of…
Experts reveal the disgusting ingredients that could be hiding in your dried herbs and spices
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHeading to the spice rack is the obvious choice for most of us when we want to add a dash of the…
On-the-run aristocrat Constance Marten defends living in off-grid tent with her newborn baby who died as she tells manslaughter trial: 'Jesus survived in a barn'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteConstance Marten has defended living in a tent with her newborn baby who later died, telling jurors that ‘Jesus survived in a…
Boiling tap water can get rid of nearly all harmful microplastics, new study claims
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSimply boiling your tap water can get rid of nearly all of the microplastics in it, a new study has claimed. Read More