Couple jailed for keeping six kids locked in filthy home
A depraved couple has been sentenced after their six children were discovered malnourished and imprisoned in squalid, padlocked rooms in a case that has shocked the nation.
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Chilling Past of UK's Youngest Double Murderer Revealed
A shocking investigation reveals the troubled childhood and systemic failures surrounding the UK's youngest double murderer, a 12-year-old boy with a history of extreme violence and neglect.
Martha's Rule: Thousands Call NHS Second Opinion Hotline
Exclusive: The groundbreaking NHS patient safety initiative, Martha's Rule, has been flooded with thousands of desperate calls to its 24/7 hotline, empowering families and saving lives by granting rapid second medical opinions.
Pennsylvania House of Horrors: Children locked in filthy room
Shocking details emerge from a Pennsylvania home where two children were discovered in a padlocked bedroom amidst appalling squalor, as parents face serious charges.
Boy, 9, dies after babysitter's salt punishment in Harrow
A nine-year-old boy from Harrow has died in a horrific incident after his babysitter allegedly forced him to consume a lethal amount of salt. The young boy was being punished for misbehaving.
Five Children Rescued From Padlocked Basement Dungeon
In a shocking case of child neglect, five minors were discovered imprisoned in a padlocked basement dungeon by Missouri police. Authorities have charged three individuals as the investigation into the squalid conditions continues.
Parents jailed for stun gun torture in basement dungeon
A Pennsylvania couple has been sentenced to decades in prison for subjecting their children to horrific abuse, including shocking them with a stun gun and imprisoning them in a foul, dark basement dungeon.
Martha's Rule Now Active in Every English Hospital
In a major victory for patient safety, Martha's Rule is now fully operational across all acute NHS hospitals in England, giving families a direct lifeline to a rapid review if their concerns are not being heard.
Children Rescued from Pennsylvania Dungeon House
Shocking child abuse case uncovered in Pennsylvania as six siblings are discovered locked in a squalid basement dungeon by their parents, who now face a litany of serious criminal charges.
Nurse's Death Blamed on NHS 'Systemic Neglect'
The grieving family of a dedicated NHS nurse who was found dead in a river alleges she was catastrophically failed by systemic neglect within the mental health service that was meant to protect her.
Coroner Slams 'Gross Failure' After Mum's Sepsis Death
A coroner has ruled that the death of Valerie Kneale, 58, was contributed to by neglect after a 'gross failure' by medical staff to diagnose her sepsis. Her daughter's fight for answers exposes critical NHS failings.
NHS Scandal: Grandmother's Horrific Final Days in Hospital
A damning report reveals the horrific neglect 85-year-old Valerie Kneale suffered in her last days at a major NHS hospital, prompting a formal apology from the health trust and raising urgent questions about elderly care standards.
Baby shaken to death amid parents' toxic relationship
A three-month-old baby boy died after being violently shaken by his father during a period of immense strain in the parents' 'toxic' relationship, a court has been told in a harrowing case.
Mum and partner jailed for life over toddler's death in squalor
A mother and her partner have been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her three-year-old daughter, found lifeless in a pest-infested 'cell' in Greater Manchester. The harrowing case reveals a history of abuse and neglect.
Cruel owner jailed for neglecting husky in squalid conditions
A woman from Stoke-on-Trent has been sentenced after her emaciated husky, Shadow, was discovered in a squalid cage, suffering from severe neglect and overgrown nails.
80s Star Lydia Cornell's Health and Financial Crisis at 72
Lydia Cornell, the beloved star of 'Too Close for Comfort', opens up about her devastating battle with toxic mould poisoning, near-fatal medical neglect, and her subsequent financial downfall in a candid and heartbreaking new interview.
Texas father guilty of manslaughter in baby Benadryl death
Adam Canales of Texas has been convicted of manslaughter after his 6-month-old son died from a fatal dose of Benadryl. The court heard he gave the medication to the infant to make him sleep.
Texas Mom Charged With Murder After Baby Dies in Hot Car
A 34-year-old Texas mother, Alexandra Montgomery, faces capital murder charges after police allege she intentionally left her 10-month-old daughter in a sweltering car for over an hour, leading to the infant's tragic death.
Inquest Rules Hospital Patient Death an Unlawful Killing
A landmark inquest has concluded that 21-year-old Ruth Szymankiewicz was unlawfully killed at a private mental health hospital in Taplow due to catastrophic systemic failings and neglect.
Granddaughter's light sentence for medication tampering outrage
A Wisconsin woman receives a shockingly lenient sentence after pleading guilty to adulterating her 79-year-old grandmother's diabetes medication, a case that has sparked outrage and raised serious questions about elder abuse and justice.
Mum investigated after son, 12, eaten alive by fleas
A mother is under investigation after her 12-year-old son was found covered in thousands of flea bites in their squalid home, leading to a severe infection that claimed his life.
Amish mother charged with child endangerment over squalid home
Ruth M. Miller, a 41-year-old Amish mother from Ohio, has been charged with multiple counts of child endangerment after authorities discovered her seven children living in squalid, hazardous conditions. The deeply disturbing case has sent shockwaves throu
Mum handcuffs son, 7, to bed for 12 hours in UK neglect case
A mother from the UK faces serious charges after allegedly handcuffing her seven-year-old son to a bed for 12 hours. The shocking case of child neglect unfolded in court as her defence was revealed.
Parents charged with murder after toddler found dead in Ealing
A heartbreaking case unfolds in West London as the parents of two-year-old Emmanuel Haro are charged with his murder after police discovered his remains in their Ealing flat, following a month-long search.
NY Kennel Investigated After Boarded Dog Found Dead
A New York family is demanding answers after their beloved dog, Romeo, was found dead following a short stay at a local boarding facility. A police investigation is now underway into allegations of severe neglect and a potential cover-up by the kennel own
Maine mother charged after toddler drowns, infant injured
A Maine mother faces serious charges after her three-year-old son drowned in a river and her one-year-old infant was discovered with severe injuries in a case of alleged neglect.
Amish father charged after son drowns in faith test case
A tragic case in Pennsylvania sees an Amish father charged after his two-year-old son drowned. The father reportedly refused to allow a neighbour to rescue the child, citing a test of faith.
Rayner's constituency row over 'neglected' trees and absence
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner faces fresh controversy as constituents in Stockport complain she's an 'absentee MP' neglecting local issues, including overgrown trees damaging properties, while questions about her past council house sale linger.
Wheelchair User Abandoned Outside Medical Centre
A disabled woman was allegedly abandoned in her wheelchair outside a US medical facility, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about patient care standards and disability rights.
Couple Jailed for Heinous Neglect of Newborn Girl
Cherie Walker and Dustin Walker have been sentenced to prison after their newborn daughter was discovered in squalid conditions, malnourished and surrounded by drug paraphernalia in a shocking case of child neglect in the UK.
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