The death of a 20-year-old described as a “beautiful soul” was directly contributed to by the non-availability of an in-patient bed in a Mental Health Assessment Unit, a report has concluded. Jack Peatling spent six days at home awaiting a bed before taking his own life on June 5, 2023. A prevention of future deathsContinue reading “The Death Of An Essex Man Was Preventable”
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A New Justice Review Could End Thousands Of Jury Trials
Thousands of defendants a year could be deprived of the historic right to a jury trial under extreme proposals. The Justice Secretary ordered an assessment that outlined many steps to reduce the backlog in the Crown court. It also proposed increased use of ‘out of court’ punishments – frequently dismissed by critics as a mereContinue reading “A New Justice Review Could End Thousands Of Jury Trials”
A Flawed Home Office Age Check Led To The Placement Of 1,300 Child Migrants In Adult Accommodation
Internal data shows that the Home Office misclassified over 1,300 immigrant minors as adults after they arrived in the UK. Due to errors in the method used to calculate the arrival age, the migrants were detained or housed in unsupervised adult facilities between January 2022 and June 2023. In response to freedom of information requests,Continue reading “A Flawed Home Office Age Check Led To The Placement Of 1,300 Child Migrants In Adult Accommodation”
Fire Chief Who Heard Princess Diana’s Final Words
Princess Diana would now be 61 years old. Her demise was sad, along with the struggle to save her, and some details of the injuries that she suffered and the medical support she obtained, but what now follows is a vital historical account that dispels so many of the malicious myths encircling her death. OnContinue reading “Fire Chief Who Heard Princess Diana’s Final Words”
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