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“Healing Is a Long Road” Family Reacts as Manipulative Predator Jailed

“Healing Is a Long Road” Family Reacts as Manipulative Predator Jailed

A man who repeatedly raped a child over eight years has been jailed for twenty years. Christopher Rudd, aged thirty four, of Fenland Road, Wisbech in Cambridgeshire, was sentenced at Kings Lynn Crown Court on Monday after being found guilty of twelve counts of rape, two offences of causing actual bodily harm and one charge […]

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Mother, Baby Die After “Victorian Age Nightmare” Home Birth Failures

Mother, Baby Die After “Victorian Age Nightmare” Home Birth Failures

A mother and her newborn daughter have died after suffering what a senior coroner described as “horrors that should be consigned to a Victorian age nightmare” during a home birth gone tragically wrong. Mistakes made by community midwives were partly responsible for the deaths of 34 year old Jennifer Cahill and her baby, Agnes, an

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UK Prison System Under Scrutiny After Dangerous Offender Freed in Error

UK Prison System Under Scrutiny After Dangerous Offender Freed in Error

An Algerian sex offender, Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, has been re-arrested nine days after he was mistakenly released from HMP Wandsworth. The 24-year-old, who had been serving a sentence for trespass with intent to steal and had a prior conviction for indecent exposure, was spotted on Blackstock Road, Finsbury Park, north London, after a member of the

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Transgender Nurse Denies Staring at Female Colleagues’ Breasts in NHS Changing Room Case

Transgender Nurse Denies Staring at Female Colleagues’ Breasts in NHS Changing Room Case

A transgender nurse accused of inappropriate behaviour in a hospital changing room has denied claims that she stared at colleagues’ breasts or acted improperly. Rose Henderson, who was born male but identifies as female, is at the centre of a high-profile employment tribunal case involving eight nurses and the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation

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Anger as sex offender due for deportation freed by mistake in Essex

Anger as sex offender due for deportation freed by mistake in Essex

A convicted sex offender who was mistakenly released from prison spent more than an hour asking officers for help before being allowed to walk free, a witness has claimed. Hadush Kebatu, 41, from Ethiopia, was released from Chelmsford Prison in Essex on Friday due to what officials described as “human error”, just four weeks into

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PE Teacher’s Football Lies Exposed by Pupil,  Banned from Teaching for Five Years

PE Teacher’s Football Lies Exposed by Pupil,  Banned from Teaching for Five Years

A PE teacher has been banned from the classroom after inventing a fake professional football career and later producing a false medical letter to explain absences from work. Between 2015 and 2016, Aaron Smith claimed to have played for West Bromwich Albion, Leicester City, and England Schoolboys Under-15s, the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) heard. Smith,

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