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Beatrice Morgan

Pensioner dies in care home after being hoisted into scalding hot bath

A recent case has helped to throw open the appalling level of care that some elderly people receive in ‘care’ homes across the UK. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) recently fined Greencroft Nursing Home after 88 year old pensioner Beatrice Morgan was lowered into a bath of scalding hot water, which resulted in her suffering severe burns to her[Read More…]

Jonathan King

Disgraced paedophile Jonathan King invited back to star in BBC documentary

The BBC has welcomed disgraced paedophile Jonathan King to participate in a documentary about the pop group Genesis. The decision to include the former DJ who spent three and a half years in prison for his perversions on the BBC programme received a backlash from bewildered campaigners. In 2000, King was investigated by police in relation to allegations of sexual[Read More…]

Shelby Lynch

Aspiring film director Shelby Lynch wins bravery award

An inspirational teen in Leeds has been awarded for her bravery, it has been reported. Shelby Lynch won the Inspirational Child category at the national Wellchild Awards. The teen suffers from Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and was picked from hundreds of other contenders from across Britain. She also has a condition called Scoliosis and is confined to a wheelchair. Shelby[Read More…]

Independence  fraud? Thousands demand vote recount in Scotland

Independence fraud? Thousands demand vote recount in Scotland

Thousands have demanded a recount of the vote in Scotland after claims that it was rigged. More than 90,000 people have signed an online petition calling for last weeks’ Scottish Independence vote to be recounted. The petition, which has been published on the campaigns website Change.org, says that “Yes” votes were deliberately put into a “No” pile, and that there[Read More…]

Maisy Vignes

Girl born without blood survives all odds

In many ways, Maisy Vignes is like any four year old girl. However, there is one thing that makes her slightly different from all of the other children her age and that is – she has no blood. Vignes’s entire blood supply was absorbed by her mother, Emma Vignes, 31, during pregnancy. Her survival was described as ‘miraculous’ by medical[Read More…]