Modern slavery ‘a feature’ of care sector in England since Brexit
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePost-Brexit restrictions on the free movement of workers from the EU have contributed to modern slavery becoming “a feature” of the care…
Why are some people's veins 'hard to find'?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMost people will take a blood test at some point in their life, and commonly, this requires blood to be drawn from…
Moment asylum seekers punch each other and throw chairs as fight breaks out in canteen at ex RAF base housing more than 400 migrants
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteViolence has broken out between a number of asylum seekers living in a former military base. Read More
The four warning signs your drink has been spiked and what you should do next
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs part of a new package to crack down on drink spiking, ministers have set out plans to funding testing kits and training…
Asylum seekers housed in UK hotels to have allowance cut to £1.25 a day
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTens of thousands of asylum seekers forced to live in hotels in the UK while their claims are being processed will have…
Japa: Over 1,000 Nigerians scammed with fake UK jobs, lost $10,000 each – IOM
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe International Organisation for Migration, IOM, says no fewer than 1,000 Nigerians have been deceived with unexciting job opportunities in the United…
Fears for miners on second day of S.Africa underground protest
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrantic families waited at the surface Tuesday for news of more than 2,000 platinum miners who have taken over two shafts in…
Raided Gaza hospital not functioning, patients evacuated- WHO
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA north Gaza hospital that Israeli troops raided is no longer functioning and patients including babies have been evacuated, putting the enclave’s…
Care leaders ‘blindsided’ by visa change which ‘could drive workers from sector’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSocial care leaders felt “blindsided” by recently-announced changes to visa rules banning care workers from bringing their families to the UK and…
‘Had to use bins as toilets’: passengers tell of rail journeys from hell
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen hundreds of passengers were left stranded on dark, cold trains for several hours near Paddington in west London earlier this month, one…