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NHS bosses deny being “highly culpable” despite psychiatric patient stabbing two nurses
Oxleas NHS Trust in Kent has admitted two breaches of health and safety laws - which carry a maximum penalty of an unlimited fine
Man facing jail after admitting having sex with corpse at funeral home
Warped Kasim Shazada Khurum, 23, broke into a Co-op undertakers in Great Barr, Birmingham, before violating a dead body in a coffin on November 11.
Knifeman in Speedos slashed patients at doctor’s surgery in London rampage
Three people suffered knife wounds during the incident in Bow, east London
Flowers ’50 million years older than thought’
The world's first known flower bloomed more than 174 million years ago during the Early Jurassic period - helping nourish huge plant eating dinosaurs
Man died after being shot in face as three men burst into house in London
The property, known locally as a drugs den, had been raided by police in the past.
T-Rex’s predatory forefather lived in The Alps
The unique specimen was accidentally discovered in 1996 by a fossil amateur in a quarry near Saltrio, around 50 miles north east of Milan in Italy
Brits in every part of UK now favour public having final say over Brexit
Brits in every part of the United Kingdom now want a second referendum on Brexit. And in a new poll released with 100 days left before Britain is due to leave the EU, Brits would prefer to remain in the EU by a bigger margin than ever since the 2016 referendum. 56% of Brits polled say they now want to stay in the EU as opposed to just 44% who want to leave. Voters in the Maidenhead constituencies of Prime...
Brit arrested after returning home from fighting Isis for the Kurds is to stand trial next year
Aiden James, 28, from Merseyside denies one count of preparing for acts of terrorism and two counts of preparing for acts of terrorism by going to training camps in Syria and Mahkmur in Iraq.
Immigration White Paper doesn’t “meet the UK’s needs & would be a sucker punch for many firms”
Low-skilled workers from EU countries will no longer have the automatic right to work in the UK after Brexit, under proposed new immigration rules. Home Secretary Sajid Javid said the plans - to be published later - will not include a "specific target" for reducing numbers coming into the UK. The CBI has responded to plans for a new post-Brexit immigration system as set out in the UK Government’s Immigration White Paper. Josh Hardie, CBI Deputy Director-General, said: “A new immigration...