The family of a woman who died in a speedboat crash on River Thames have expressed their anger that her killer is still on the run. In July, Jack Shepherd was jailed for six years for the manslaughter of Charlotte Brown, 24, in 2015. However, the trial was held in his absence as he still…
Thousands of children in England with special educational needs are waiting too long for an education, health and care plan (EHC). The EHC plans set out a child’s needs and the support to which they are entitled. Once the plan is requested the law says councils should normally finalise them within 20 weeks. However, four…
Maria Tudorica was taken in Nine Acres Close, Newham, east London, at 16:37 GMT on Sunday after the car she was in was stolen. Scotland Yard tweeted just before 20:00 GMT to say she had been found less than a mile away in the Ruskin Avenue area. Maria was in the front seat of a…
Police investigating the murder of June Jones who was left dead for “weeks” have found and arrested her ex partner on suspicion of murder. June Jones’s sister reported her missing on Boxing Day and she was discovered on New Year’s Eve at her west Bromwich flat by officers. Police named her ex partner as a suspect. A…
NHS bosses in England say a new long-term plan could tackle major killer conditions. The NHS Long Term plan will save almost half a million lives with practical action on major killer conditions. GPs, mental health and community care will get the biggest funding increases. The aim is to limit the reliance on hospital which…
A vote on whether to move three million people onto the new benefit system is pushed back. BBC News – UK
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