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Join today Already a member? Log in A care worker who defrauded a string of elderly women with severe dementia – and stole a wedding and engagement ring from one – has been jailed for more than four years. Amy Bassett…
Read moreRead our privacy notice . The Government should look to “go further” on restricting the use of non-disclosure agreements, women and equalities minister Bridget Phillipson has said, in the wake of allegations made against…
Read moreIt was then a surprise to see Carrick take first-team training on Tuesday, albeit with a reduced group due to international break commitments. That was because key decision-makers James Wilcox and Omar Berrada had an…
Read moreThe 26-year-old suffered an ankle injury following a foul from Besiktas defender Umit Akdag during Palace’s 2-2 draw with the Turkish giants in the Europa League last month . The tackle from Akdag resulted in a straight…
Read moreRead our privacy notice . Police have hit out after a prolific shoplifter who stole £2,000 worth of soft drinks from a Greggs store in south London avoided jail today despite pleading guilty to 80 offences. Tiffany…
Read moreJoin today Already a member? Log in Ed Miliband has said he deeply regrets appearing on Russell Brand ’s web show back in 2015, as he condemned the crimes that saw the comedian jailed this week. The interview saw the…
Read moreRead our privacy notice . Ed Miliband has stressed the need to get past the “no war, no peace” stalemate in the Iran conflict, which he warned was causing “deep economic pain”. The Foreign Secretary called for an…
Read moreRead our privacy notice . A young woman was shot dead at her home in west London over a “minor dispute”, the Old Bailey has heard. Navneet Kaur, 26, was allegedly killed by Rajat Jaswel, 31 inside her chalet-style home…
Read moreCombi told BBC News she had heard there were allegations about his "behaviour around young female staff" and says she was told in 2015 to warn schools that he was "not an appropriate booking". An investigation by the…
Read moreJoin today Already a member? Log in Children with special educational needs (SEND) are being left on the scrap heap when they should be treated as an important national resource, comedian Rory Bremner has claimed. His…
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