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Hadush Kebatu: UK Sex Offender Paid £500 to Leave After Prison Error

Hadush Kebatu: UK Sex Offender Paid £500 to Leave After Prison Error

A convicted sex offender who was mistakenly released from prison has claimed that he tried to surrender to police but was ignored by officers. Hadush Kebatu, 41, from Ethiopia, was jailed for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl and a woman. He was wrongly released from HMP Chelmsford on Friday instead of being transferred to an […]

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Care England Launches Reports Offering Cost-Effective Measures for Social Care Sector

Care England Launches Reports Offering Cost-Effective Measures for Social Care Sector

Care England has released two new publications encouraging social care providers to adopt readily available, cost-effective solutions to navigate growing financial pressures within the sector. The first report, Short-term Pain, Long-term Gain, examines how shrinking budgets are eroding long-term investment and driving up care costs in the years ahead. The second, Restoring Stability: Practical Measures

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Sisters Avoid Prison After Cannabis Package Error Exposes Drug Operation

Sisters Avoid Prison After Cannabis Package Error Exposes Drug Operation

Two sisters have narrowly avoided immediate prison sentences after a £10,000 package of cannabis was mistakenly delivered to a neighbour, leading police to uncover their role in a wider drug operation. Paris and Destiny Connolly were found to have been involved in the preparation and sale of Class A drugs, including cocaine and heroin. The

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Local Mayors Back Campaign for Fair Pay in the Care Sector

Local Mayors Back Campaign for Fair Pay in the Care Sector

Two prominent regional leaders have joined a nationwide campaign calling for improved pay in England’s adult social care sector, as the government launches a new initiative to upskill nurses through prescribing qualifications. Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham and North East Mayor Kim McGuinness have signed an open letter to the Health Secretary urging the government

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Former Malvern College Coach Found Guilty of Murdering Wife after Hidden Evidence Discovery

Former Malvern College Coach Found Guilty of Murdering Wife after Hidden Evidence Discovery

A former sports coach at a leading public school has been found guilty of murdering his wife after police discovered hidden bloodstained clothes partway through his retrial. Mohamed Samak, 43, an Egyptian national and former international hockey player, denied killing his wife, 49-year-old interior designer Joanne Samak, at their home in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, claiming

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Cocaine-Using Company Director Jailed for Six Years over Fatal Borders Crash

Cocaine-Using Company Director Jailed for Six Years over Fatal Borders Crash

A company director who caused a fatal three-car collision while under the influence of cocaine has been sentenced to six years in prison. Christopher Lynn, 32, from Dalkeith in Midlothian, drove his Ford Ranger pick-up truck into the back of 64-year-old Yvonne Nichol’s Vauxhall Astra on the A7 near Ashkirk in the Scottish Borders. The

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DHSC Launches £461,000 Pilot to Empower Nurses in Adult Social Care

DHSC Launches £461,000 Pilot to Empower Nurses in Adult Social Care

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced a £461,000 investment to support the Adult Social Care Nurse Prescribing Pilot. The initiative will enable nurses across six Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) to complete a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)-approved prescribing qualification, allowing them to prescribe medicines within their adult social care settings. Participants

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Grooming Gang Relatives ‘Applying for Charity Jobs to Intimidate Victims’

Grooming Gang Relatives ‘Applying for Charity Jobs to Intimidate Victims’

Relatives of convicted grooming gang members have been applying for roles at UK charities that support sexual exploitation survivors in an effort to intimidate victims and interfere with investigations, according to new revelations. Paul O’Rourke, managing director of Next Stage Youth Development in Rochdale, said his organisation has uncovered multiple infiltration attempts from individuals linked

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Hobbycraft Probes After Gender-Critical Feminist ‘Asked to Leave’ Over Staff Badge Dispute

Hobbycraft Probes After Gender-Critical Feminist ‘Asked to Leave’ Over Staff Badge Dispute

Hobbycraft has launched an internal investigation after a customer claimed she was removed from its Dundee store for questioning a staff member’s “no Terfs, no Tories” badge. Rebekah Chapman, a 33-year-old gender-critical campaigner and designer, said she was ejected from the store after politely questioning why the employee was wearing what she described as an

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CCTV Exposes Chilling Nightclub Rapist Who Targeted Women in Fife

CCTV Exposes Chilling Nightclub Rapist Who Targeted Women in Fife

A Fife businessman has been jailed for nine years after CCTV revealed him prowling a nightclub looking for women to drug before carrying out what a judge described as “reprehensible” sexual attacks. Kenan Baki, 46, sexually assaulted one woman and raped another after spiking their drinks at the Society nightclub in Kirkcaldy. The victims, who

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