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Family of boy, 5, 'begged' for a hospital bed as probe launched into pneumonia death

Yusuf Mahmud Nazir died from pneumonia on November 23, ten days after he first complained of a sore throat - his grieving family believe he'd still be alive if he was treated in hospital

Daily Mirror · Dec 2, 2022

Independent inquiry over death of boy, 5, sent home from hospital

Family say Yusuf Mahmud Nazir died from pneumonia due to a lack of beds at Rotherham general hospital

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022

‘Mum was right to stab our abuser to death’: Sarah Sands’ sons say her actions saved others

Sarah Sands killed Michael Pleasted in 2014, weeks after discovering he had betrayed her friendship to abuse her three boys

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022

Boris Johnson urged to revoke ‘dangerous’ new guidelines that release rape victims’ therapy notes

‘It will force many women to choose between therapy and justice,’ letter says

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022

Britain slashes humanitarian aid by 51% despite global food crisis

Campaigners say ministers must change course as millions face famine in Africa and the Ukraine war threatens to disrupt global food supplies

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2022

Charities claim UK ‘putting politics before poverty’ in new aid strategy

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said the UK ‘must use development as a key part of our foreign policy’.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022

Ministers criticised for slow delivery of humanitarian aid to Ukraine

The Commons International Development Committee chair said she was ‘shocked and disappointed’ that less than £60 million has been sent.

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2022

‘Shameful’: Only a quarter of UK aid pledged to Ukraine has been delivered, Liz Truss admits

‘Up to £60m’ of £220m is likely to have arrived at last count, MPs told – and package was swiped from shrunken aid budget

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2022

Anger as parent firm of P&O Ferries handed £550m of UK aid cash despite mass sackings

MPs attack ‘inappropriate’ use of cash given to ‘disreputable employer’ – but aid chiefs refuse to back down

The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022

Boris Johnson claims he's raised Universal Credit by £1,000 - despite CUT of same amount

Labour accused Boris Johnson of 'yet again making it up' with his claims at Prime Minister's Questions about help being offered to struggling families

Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2022