By Daniel O'Donoghue and William Higgens, BBC North West Investigations Team • Jonathan Fagg, BBC England Data Journalism Unit. The daughter of an elderly care home resident who suffered 32 falls in only 11 months said she had sent social services "a begging email" to warn her mother "was going to die" unless urgent improvements were made.

Fall after fall - care home accused of neglect

The Independent

 A wave of rapid hospital discharges is leaving vulnerable patients with more complex social care needs when they get home, council bosses have warned. Local councils are being forced to overspend to cope with people being more unwell when discharged to the community. The number of people requiring multiple visits from two or more care workers has increased by 7.5 per cent in a year, with 49,000 patients now needing this type of care. The average number of homecare hours that councils provide per person has also risen from 697 in 2022, to 750 in 2024. Council spending in...

Rapid hospital discharges are leaving patients with more complex social care needs when they get home

Naz Shah says bacterial infection outbreak at Bradford Royal Infirmary was "horrific" for families.

'Leadership failure' at baby deaths hospital - MP

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A 5-year-old boy died after he was found foaming at the mouth inside a “filthy” Bronx home early Sunday a stone’s throw from a hospital, police and sources said.

Little Deneil Timberlake was found unconscious about 3:30 a.m. inside 2254 Bassford Ave., a walk-up apartment building near East 183rd Street in Belmont, authorities said.

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The child’s father told police he put the child to bed at around 10 p.m. and woke up overnight to find the child unresponsive, according to sources. There were no signs of trauma, the sources added.

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Medics rushed Timberlake two blocks over to St. Barnabas Hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead, police said.

The boy’s cause of death is under investigation by the city’s medical examiner.

The family had a history from the city’s Administration for Children’s Services, according to PIX11.

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5-year-old boy dies after he’s found foaming at the mouth in ‘filthy’ NYC apartment: sources

A man who repeatedly attacked his puppy until it had to be put down, then left an RSPCA inspector with life-changing injuries, has been jailed. Storm Williams from Sutton Coldfield blinded the puppy with his attacks, as well as leaving him with broken bones, bruising, and swelling all over his head and body.

Puppy beaten so badly it had to be put down

The relatives of two women who died with herpes after giving birth are bringing clinical negligence claims against an NHS trust at the High Court. Kimberley Sampson, 29, and Samantha Mulcahy, 32, died six weeks apart in 2018. They both had Caesarean sections performed by the same surgeon at hospitals...

Relatives of women who died with herpes suing NHS

Law & Crime

"She was under an extreme amount of pressure when this happened," her defense attorney told a local TV station.
The post ‘Punishment for insisting on going to the playground’: Florida mom who brutalized toddler on camera avoids prison, angry judge warns her not to repeat ‘horrible’ abuse first appeared on Law & Crime.

'Punishment for insisting on going to the playground': Florida mom who brutalized toddler on camera avoids prison, angry judge warns her not to repeat 'horrible' abuse

Care home residents were left unable to have a bath or shower for weeks due to renovation works, a report discovered. Inspectors found Oaklands had a "dirty" kitchen littered with debris and out-of-date food. The facility, in Brightlingsea, Essex, was rated "inadequate" and urged to make "immediate and widespread improvements"...

Care home residents left unable to shower for weeks

Police are investigating reports that a man claiming to be Ben Needham, who disappeared on the Greek island of Kos in 1991, has come forward to authorities in Denmark. The news comes 33 years to the day of his disappearance on 24 July. Ben, from Sheffield, was 21 months old...

Police check DNA of man claiming to be Ben Needham

Police are investigating a "sickening, heartless assault" on a horse, which was found dead and mutilated in a field. Nottinghamshire Police said Alfie, a 16-year-old traditional tri-coloured cob, was found at a property off Owday Lane, Carlton-in-Lindrick, Worksop, at about 10:30 BST on Thursday. Alfie was last seen fit and...

Horse killed and mutilated in 'cruel' attack

A 70-year-old woman has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a baby girl was hit by a car outside a hospital, police have said.Bridget Carole Curtis, of Begelly, has been charged with causing the death of eight-month-old Mabli Cariad Hall on June 21, 2023, outside Withybush Hospital in Pembrokeshire, west Wales.Curtis was charged by Dyfed-Powys Police on Thursday and is set to appear at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on 22 August.Mabli was airlifted from Withybush Hospital in Pembrokeshire to Cardiff after being struck.She was later transferred to Bristol Royal Hospital for Children where she died.In a statement issued...

Woman, 70, charged over death of baby hit by car outside hospital

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

A mother who was left "suicidal" by the menopause hopes new research will help women be treated more fairly in the workplace. Karen Farquharson, 50, from Aberdeen, successfully sued for unfair dismissal and harassment after being told she used the menopause as an excuse for everything. "Work-wise I just felt...

'Menopause made me feel like I couldn't cope'

A police officer is critically ill after being stabbed in the chest at a high-security prison.The officer, who is from Greater Manchester Police, was attacked at HMP Frankland in Durham just after 11am on Tuesday.Land and air ambulance crews were called to the notorious jail and he was taken to hospital in a critical condition but was talking and conscious, Durham Police said.Deeply concerning news from HMP Frankland today, where a police officer has been stabbed, though is conscious and talking in hospital. I am being kept up-to-date with all developments. And my thoughts are with that brave officer.— Shabana...

Police officer critically ill after being stabbed by prison inmate

A mother has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her baby boy who drowned in the bath.Danielle Massey, 31, also admitted possession of cannabis on the day her seven-month-old son Charlie Goodall died at their home in County Durham in February 2022.The defence said the baby drowned after a bath seat was not secured properly.Prosecutor Richard Wright KC told the Sheffield Crown Court hearing: “There is acceptance of a prolonged period of inattention during which this child died.”Charlie was found unresponsive in the bath when police were called by paramedics to a house in West Chilton Terrace, Chilton, on February 16 2022.He was airlifted to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle but died shortly after arrival.Martin Sharpe, defending, told the court Massey accepted it was “her fault the seat was not properly affixed to the bath”.“She should have affixed it to a flat bath, hers is concave, the suction pad wouldn’t properly work. This caused her child to tip over and then drown,” Mr Sharpe said.The case was adjourned until July 26 to determine whether a Newton hearing is needed over the basis of Massey’s guilty plea.

Mother admits manslaughter of baby boy who drowned in bath after ‘seat error’

Two people have been arrested in connection with three deaths linked to a suspected dangerous batch of drugs. A woman and two men died in South Shields, South Tyneside, on Tuesday, Northumbria Police said. A man in his 30s and a woman in her 20s were arrested on suspicion of...

Two arrested as part of drugs deaths investigation

Firefighters in El Dorado County, California tried to put out a wildfire that surrounded an airport, as the heat wave continues across the west coast state. Fire crews could be seen dropping water and fire retardant powders from planes and helicopters in a bid to stop the fires from spreading.

California airport engulfed by wildfires

The US Sun

A MUM died having gone to A&E with a “headache", an inquest has heard. Inga Rublite, 39, arrived at the Queen's Medical Centre, part of Nottingham University Hospitals, just after 10.30pm on January 19 after she was advised by a 111 clinician to do so because of a "sudden onset headache".

Mum, 39, found dead in A&E waiting room 8 hours after arriving with a ‘sudden headache’

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Stuck in hospital for months - but not ill

A disabled man has spent nearly 10 months in a busy general hospital because no suitable home has been found for him in the community. Matthew...

Stuck in hospital for months - but not ill

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