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New centres aimed at taking rough sleepers of the street will be set up in 15 locations across England. This is a £4.8 million government project will open 11 shelter by spring 2019. Homeless charities welcomed the project but said the government could do more to help. The shelters will open in Brighton and Hove,…
Children under 12 are being banned from visiting patients in nine hospitals as part of a raft of restrictions to fight the rate of norovirus. Northumbria Healthcare said the restrictions should stop the illness from reaching “critical numbers”. In January, wards were closed completely to stop visitors from catching the virus. Health chiefs said that…
A 26-year-old man has been charged with the murder of missing British backpacker Grace Millane, New Zealand Police have said. Grace Millane disappeared in Auckland on the 1st of December, Police ended their search on Sunday when her body was found on the outskirts of the city. Det Insp Beard said: “unbearable time for the Millane family…
A review says that new rights should be given to severely ill mental health patients detained in hospitals to stop abuse and neglect of this vulnerable group. The 1983 Mental Health Act is outdated and is being misused as it does not protect patients’ rights like it should. The prime minister has said the injustices…
Ofsted boss Amanda Spielman said, parents should not expect schools to police children’s eating and exercise or toilet train pupils. England’s chief inspector for schools argue the answer to obesity crisis lies at home and that parents should not “abdicate responsibility”. Amanda Spielman will say schools “cannot be a panacea” and criticise some parents for…
There were 50,100 excess winter deaths in England and Wales in 2017-18. This is the highest figures since the winter of 1975-76. These reports come from the Office for National Statistics. The increase is thought to be down to the flue, the ineffectiveness of the flu vaccine in older people and spells of very cold…
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