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A mother has said police and social services were called after a school refused to give her epileptic daughter a cannabis oil prescription. Tannine Montgomery, 30, lives with her five-year-old daughter Indie-Rose Clarry, who suffers from Dravet syndrome, a form of epilepsy. Since September, Indie-Rose has been attending the Riverwalk School, a special educational needs school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The five-year-old currently takes regular doses of cannabis oil to treat her seizures after she was prescribed the drug...

The victim was punched off her bicycle and suffered head injuries in the shocking assault

April Hawes, 36, can be heard aggressively shouting "I am going to knock her out" as she pelts the young black tabby cat by its throat at the house

James Clarke was found dead at a property in Vicarage Road, Kings Heath, Birmingham in the early hours of this morning

A man has suffered a puncture wound to his back and leg and stomach injuries in a suspected shark attack in Australia. The 54-year-old was swimming with friends at Shelly Beach in northern Sydney when he was wounded, but he managed to swim to nearby rocks and raise the alarm. The injured man, from Manly, was treated at the scene and then taken to hospital, with authorities telling PA he was in a stable condition. The man is an experienced...

Jennifer Morgan and Darren Webb frog-marched their terrified victim to a cash machine before he was saved by police

Matthew Fealey, 34, of Methyr Tydfil in Wales, was arrested and charged with assault - but avoided jail

Gary Hoyles, from Willesborough, Kent, was described by police as ‘cruel’ and ‘depraved’.

The cockapoo, named Bertie, was left in the car with no windows open and in direct sunlight in a multi-storey car park in Saffron Walden, Essex