Special school pupils ‘tortured’ in calming rooms

The BBC has obtained confidential material revealing appalling abuse and neglect affecting 39 pupils.

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Special school pupils ‘tortured’ in calming rooms

The BBC has obtained confidential material revealing appalling abuse and neglect affecting 39 pupils.

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NHS England to stress biological sex in ward allocations

Transgender women should not be put on single-sex female NHS wards, the government is proposing.

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Patch to protect against measles shows promise

Painless and easier to store than injections, it remains early days for microneedle-patch technology.

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How ‘vampire facials’ infected three women with HIV

The infections, made public by the CDC, raised questions about the safety of cosmetic treatments.

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How ‘vampire facials’ infected three women with HIV

The infections, made public by the CDC, raised questions about the safety of cosmetic treatments.

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Ministers seek to overhaul disability benefits system

Disability payments that help with extra living costs could be scrapped in favour of more tailored support.

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Covid inquiry to hear evidence in NI this week

The Covid inquiry comes to Belfast for three weeks to review decisions taken during the pandemic.

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Lib Dems call for access to named GP for over-70s

The party says a “return to the family doctor” would help avoid hospital appointments and save the NHS money.

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How is the King’s cancer treatment going?

The King’s medical team are “sufficiently pleased” with his progress after he was diagnosed with cancer in February.

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