Unison Chief: UK Social Care System is 'Broken'
Christina McAnea, head of Britain's largest union, issues a stark warning on the UK's social care crisis, calling for immediate funding and a national strategy to fix the crumbling system.
Christina McAnea, head of Britain's largest union, issues a stark warning on the UK's social care crisis, calling for immediate funding and a national strategy to fix the crumbling system.
An experienced hospice nurse from Sussex shares her emotional journey and urges UK lawmakers to reconsider assisted dying laws, revealing the harsh realities of terminal suffering.
Disgraced socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been quietly transferred from her brutal Brooklyn jail to a low-security Florida prison camp, sparking outrage among victims and critics.
EXCLUSIVE: Chilling details emerge as a hitman is jailed for the execution-style murder of a prison officer who reported an inappropriate relationship, exposing a web of corruption and violence within Britain's high-security prison system.
Shocking misconduct uncovered as a carer at a UK care home is filmed waving soiled underwear in an 85-year-old woman's face. The distressing incident has sparked outrage and calls for urgent reform in the care sector.
Former prisoners reveal the brutal reality of life behind bars in Britain's jails, from shocking food shortages and rampant violence to the ingenious ways inmates survive. An exclusive investigation into the UK's prison crisis.
Shocking Ministry of Justice data reveals more than two prisoners per day are hospitalised after taking potent synthetic drug cocktails in UK jails, with 'Spice' incidents soaring by 40% in a year.
A dedicated prison officer at HMP Frankland was brutally murdered by a dangerous inmate after discovering his illicit contraband network. The shocking incident has raised serious questions about staff safety in UK prisons.
Shocking prison security breach revealed as officer's illicit affair with high-risk inmate led to a murder plot against a fellow guard. Exclusive details from HMP Belmarsh scandal.
A critical government programme designed to keep elderly Australians out of hospitals is failing, with new reports revealing severe risks and neglect, leaving the most vulnerable in peril.
Cornwall Council has implemented an AI algorithm to determine care funding for elderly and vulnerable residents, replacing human assessors in a move critics call 'dangerous and inhuman'.
Exclusive: Matthew Caylor, a convicted murderer on death row, and corrections officer Melinda Hinson died in an apparent double suicide pact at Kirkland Correctional Institution. The shocking incident exposes critical security failures and a forbidden rel
Guardian seeks personal stories from Britain's informal caregivers. Share the challenges and realities of supporting elderly relatives and siblings to shed light on this vital, often hidden, workforce.
Ghislaine Maxwell's transfer to a low-security 'cushy' prison has been abruptly reversed. The convicted sex trafficker has been returned to a grim Florida penitentiary after giving an unauthorised interview, sparking outrage and scrutiny over inmate privi
Exclusive: Damien Bendall, the monster who murdered a mother and three children in a brutal killing spree, is revealed to be receiving cushy perks in his maximum-security cell, including television and DVD players, while continuing his violent assaults on
A damning inquest reveals systemic failures at a UK care home after an 89-year-old blind resident, Jeanette Williams, suffered fatal burns from a negligently served cup of tea. The coroner issues a formal prevention of future deaths report.
A prison officer was caught having explicit phone conversations with a high-risk inmate, leading to her dismissal and a misconduct hearing.
Former California prison guard Gregory Rodriguez sentenced to seven years for sexually abusing inmates, sparking outrage and calls for systemic reform.
Disturbing reports reveal prisoners at Wooroloo Prison in Perth have been keeping and consuming guinea pigs, sparking outrage and an urgent investigation.
A shocking series of deaths at Cibola County Correctional Center in New Mexico has raised serious concerns about prison conditions and inmate welfare, prompting state and federal investigations.
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem suggests transforming Alcatraz into an alligator-filled prison and introducing prison rodeos as part of radical US penal reform.
Exclusive footage reveals care workers dragging a teenage boy by his ankles in a shocking display of mistreatment. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for an investigation.
A female prison officer had an illicit relationship with a convicted murderer, leading to her dismissal and a police investigation. The scandal has raised serious questions about security in UK prisons.
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of Jeffrey Epstein, has been transferred to a low-security Florida prison. The move follows reports of her discomfort sharing facilities with transgender inmates in a Texas prison.
A grieving family demands answers after a father tragically dies in a scalding hot bath at a care home, sparking urgent safety concerns.
New figures reveal a deepening crisis in the UK's adult social care sector, with a staggering 152,000 vacant positions. Experts warn of severe consequences for vulnerable adults as recruitment struggles continue.
The Australian government is under fire as delays to crucial aged care reforms spark outrage among advocates and opposition leaders.
Care homes across Britain are installing brass plaques with QR codes linked to ChatGPT, raising ethical concerns about replacing human interaction with AI.
New data reveals a worrying surge in complaints about UK care homes, with Age UK highlighting deteriorating conditions and staffing shortages. Experts call for urgent reforms.
A coroner's report reveals a series of catastrophic failures at a Bristol care home that led to the tragic death of a vulnerable woman. Read the full investigation.