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Rochdale Sex Abuse Trial: Girls Testify of Systemic Failure

A trial in Manchester heard how two teenage girls were allegedly used as sex slaves by a gang of eight Asian men in Rochdale between 2001 and 2006; the victims say authorities knew about the abuse but failed to act.

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NHS Dentistry Crisis: Dentists' Exodus Due to Insufficient Fees

The British Dental Association reports that dentists are leaving NHS work due to insufficient fees, resulting in a £332 million annual loss, impacting patient access and potentially violating the NHS's duty to provide universal care.

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British Nationals Arrested in Iran Amid Heightened Tensions

Two British nationals were arrested in Iran and met with the UK ambassador amid heightened tensions over US sanctions on Iran, prisoner exchanges, and nuclear negotiations, with the UK government remaining silent.

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Transgender Doctor Accused of Fabricating Incident in Workplace Dispute

A transgender doctor in Fife, Dr. Beth Upton, is accused by Nurse Sandie Peggie of fabricating a patient safety incident to retaliate for a conflict over shared changing facilities, leading to an employment tribunal where Dr. Upton denies the accusations and states she is seeking justice.

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UK Sanctions Russian Cybercrime Syndicate ZSERVERS

The UK launched a major crackdown on Russian cyber gangs, sanctioning six individuals linked to ZSERVERS, a firm facilitating ransomware attacks, following a threefold increase in severe cyber incidents in the UK, aiming to disrupt the support network for these attacks and protect the UK economy.

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Teacher Indefinitely Banned After Child Abuse Images Discovery

Gareth Mellor, a 45-year-old assistant head teacher and designated safeguarding lead at Kettlethorpe High School, was indefinitely banned from teaching after possessing over 11,500 indecent images of children, mostly of teenage girls, obtained between January 2014 and May 2021 via an encrypted cloud...

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10-Hour Wait Exposes Australia's Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Crisis

In Australia, a sexual assault survivor endured a 10-hour wait for a forensic medical exam due to a shortage of forensic nurses and the limited number of hospitals equipped to perform these exams, highlighting systemic failures in providing timely support for survivors.

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UK Mother Guilty of Terrorism for Planned Afghanistan Trip with Children

A British mother of four, Farishta Jami, was found guilty of preparing acts of terrorism after planning to travel to Afghanistan with her children to join Islamic State Khorasan (ISK), intending for them to become martyrs; evidence included IS propaganda, instructions on weapon assembly, and signifi...

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US to Participate in Chagos Islands Negotiations

The US will participate in talks over a controversial deal between Mauritius and the UK concerning the Chagos Islands, where the UK will hand over sovereignty but maintain a 99-year lease on a military base; the new Mauritian prime minister seeks to renegotiate aspects of the deal, including inflati...

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Prudential Considers £8 Billion Indian Asset Spin-off

Prudential is considering an £8 billion spin-off of its 49% stake in ICICI Prudential Asset Management, a joint venture in India, potentially listing on the Mumbai stock exchange; this follows a trend of UK firms choosing overseas listings, dealing a blow to the City of London.

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UK Court Grants Asylum to Palestinian Family Under Human Rights Law

A UK court granted a Palestinian family of six asylum, overturning the Home Office's rejection of their application under the Ukraine Family Scheme due to a breach of their human rights under Article 8 of the ECHR; the family had fled Gaza after their home was destroyed in an airstrike.

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Childhood Obesity Crisis Leads to Record Joint Replacements in UK

In the last five years, at least nine British children aged 10-14 received hip replacements due to obesity, while knee replacements surged by 46% and hip replacements by 22%, reaching 25,600, impacting the NHS significantly, as 28,042 pensioners also received these operations; this is linked to the ...

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