Victims of violent crime or sexual assault will be told when their attacker is to be freed from jail under proposed new rules If the offender is jailed for a year, victim will be notified of changes in custody They will be told when the offender is moved to an open jailed or to be … Read more
NEW SOUTH WALES: 22 January 25 Three men aged 43, 53, and 35 who had recently travelled to China contracted the disease. Two flew in from Wuhan while the other arrived in Sydney from Shenzhen, south China. They were treated in isolation at Westmead Hospital. January 27 A 21-year-old woman is identified as the fourth … Read more
Midwives are to be told to stop refusing epidurals to women in labour after a government probe found that many are being denied pain relief despite asking for it. Epidurals should be given to women if they want them, guidelines from the NHS watchdog says, usually within an hour. But the inquiry by the Department … Read more
Mother’s VERY Instagram-friendly house is so pristine that she’s been accused of stealing the photos because it looks too much like a ‘show home’ to be real Mother-of-three Ishy Bano, from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, says she has to constantly clarify that she does own the home she posts about on Instagram Since she started sharing … Read more
Lives may have to be put on hold for up to three months to fight the deadly coronavirus, Boris Johnson said yesterday. Setting out a ‘battle plan’ for tackling a potential epidemic, he warned the nation of the scale of the challenge posed by an illness that may afflict millions. The sobering strategy said Britons … Read more
Jury told to ignore bankers’ bonuses as they decide fate of three ex-Barclays executives accused of fraud By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:56 GMT, 26 February 2020 | Updated: 21:56 GMT, 26 February 2020 Three Barclays executives on trial at the Old Bailey deny funnelling fees to Qatari investors to secure emergency … Read more
COBRA Friday, Sky One Rating: (although also… Rating: as there is a sort of joy in watching a series get it quite so wrong) Let us talk our way though the first episode of COBRA, Sky’s new political drama about Britain during a time of national emergency, although I am not sure you would know … Read more
A woman who was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder after getting drunk and knifing her partner in the heart during an argument has spoken of the moment she had to tell her young son she was behind bars for killing his father. Tonight’s episode of Channel 4 show Prison, featured Lexi Heckles, 40, from … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and almost 90,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of … Read more
A cancer patient who cashed in his pension and planned his own funeral after being told his illness was terminal has now discovered he will live. Peter Hinds, 51, from Warrington, was diagnosed with inoperable intestinal cancer in January 2017 and doctors told him he could have just six months left to live. Having lost … Read more