Ethnic minority women giving birth at Nottingham were denied interpreters, laughed at by staff and even had accents mimicked. Just some examples of the cruel treatment to be exposed by Ockenden on Wednesday.
Very sorry to read this. One of the good guys @nearlylegal.co.uk has gone.
Andrew Milne is still here.
NEW ARTICLE! "Brexit as Democratic Crisis: Parliament, People & Prophetic Democracy"
The Brexit crisis brought the UK's democratic institutions close to breakdown, culminating in an unprecedented assault on judges, Parliament & MPs.
How did it happen?
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RFK Jr. says that HPV vaccine is “dangerous and defective”.
A new study from England shows that HPV vaccines have reduced deaths from cervical cancer to ZERO for women aged 20-24.
Significant reductions in older age groups were observed as well, though the latter have lower vaccination coverage.
💬 “Some disadvantaged groups, particularly working-class girls, and many ethnic minorities, dramatically outperform at school, only to see those gains disappear in the labour market."
Our report unpacks how gender, ethnicity, and place shape opportunity ⤵️
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Oh … and there is this - Trump’s “Retreaty of Versailles “
A mother whose son was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder at the age of three has said early intervention was key for supporting families facing learning disability challenges.
Either masterful trolling or an astonishing coincidence for the French to arrange for a humiliating instrument of surrender to be signed at Versailles.
"So ... so I said ... why not sign your treaty here, at Versailles?"
Kiddo asked for his sandwiches to be cut into triangles. He did not specify that they had to be congruent.
Our findings provide the first robust national-level evidence, albeit observational,
that high HPV vaccination coverage is associated with a substantial reduction in cervical
cancer deaths. This is sh...
A mum says early intervention and support is vital for families with learning disability challenges.
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🚨 NEW: The hospital trust at the centre of Britain’s largest maternity disaster covered-up baby deaths and subjected women to cruel and racist treatment, a damning inquiry will reveal this week
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I'm very sorry to hear this news. Giles was a huge help last year when we were doing our reporting on Andrew Milne and Sheffield leaseholds. He was very generous with his time and clear in his advice.
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Here's a look at some of the highlights worth watching from late-night TV.
A video shared on social media by the White House deputy chief of staff Dan Scavino shows U.S. President Trump signing the Iran Memorandum of Understanding at the Palace of Versailles, just prior to a dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
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Failings at Nottingham led to hundreds of avoidable mother and baby fatalities and cases of brain damage, an inquiry will reveal
