Britain’s deadliest day since April: Health chiefs record 981 Covid victims and another 50,000 cases as second wave continues to grow and 20million more people in England are sentenced to Tier 4 lockdowns By Stephen Matthews Health Editor and Connor Boyd Assistant Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 16:18 GMT, 30 December 2020 | Updated: 16:24 … Read more
A Covid-19 victim has described how her senses have been left distorted by the virus and has revealed how coffee smells like car fumes and toothpaste tastes like petrol. Mother-of-two Sarah Govier, 44, from Whitstable, Kent, caught the virus in May and lost her sense of smell – a symptom medically known as parosmia. The occupational … Read more
Crime data blunder: Victims’ addresses were sent to their ABUSERS in series of potentially catastrophic errors, report reveals The Ministry of Justice released details of 17 data breaches in its annual report Among those were details of stalking victims being given to the perpetrators Details of criminal suspects were posted to their neighbours, the report … Read more
Betrayal of Helen’s Law: Killers who won’t say where victim’s body is hidden could STILL get parole despite promise of rule change after Helen McCourt case Killers who refuse to say where victim’s remains are could still be freed from jail Parole Board cannot block release if they are deemed no longer risk to public … Read more
Domestic violence cases could spiral this Christmas as the country hunkers down, the Director of Public Prosecutions has warned. Max Hill QC said Tier Four restrictions and limits on visiting family and friends will bring ‘further jeopardy to those suffering abuse’ after a year in which offences have surged. It comes as research out today suggests … Read more
China‘s plans to build a huge embassy at a historic site in central London has sparked fears it could unearth thousands of bodies of bubonic plague victims. The People’s Republic of China wants to use the former Royal Mint, which sits opposite the Tower of London, as its new embassy – making it the Communist … Read more
Victims of a doctor who used a ‘truth serum’ to paralyse and rape at least 130 children as young as ten at a psychiatric hospital in the 1960s and 70s have received an apology from Matt Hancock. Children at Derby psychiatric hospital Aston Hall were drugged, stripped and abused at the hands of Dr Kenneth … Read more
Windrush victims are in line for £10k payout as Priti Patel is due to announce increase in minimum amount of compensation Under the new reforms, those who can show an ‘impact’ on their life from the scandal will be immediately paid £10,000, according to The Sunday Times Compensation for Windrush scandal victims has been criticised … Read more
Grey’s Anatomy honored the lives of victims and those affected by the coronavirus on Thursday’s episode. After Chandra Wilson’s character Miranda Bailey lost her mother to the deadly virus, Bailey recited a list of patients who had also died from COVID-19. Once the eye-opening scene was over, viewers of the medical drama watched while hundreds … Read more
A west London charity which supported Grenfell victims has been and remains institutionally racist, a review has found. The Westway Trust has a ‘legacy of institutional racism’ and has failed to ‘understand, identify and address racial disparity’ over the years, a report by the Tutu Foundation concluded. The organisation commissioned the review in July 2018, … Read more