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Cruel owner jailed for starving dogs to death

A cruel pet owner has been sentenced to prison after neglecting two dogs so severely they starved to death. The horrific case has sparked outrage among animal lovers.

Mother charged in toddler's neglect death

A Kentucky mother, Felicia Gross, faces manslaughter charges after her 2-year-old son, Jaden Spicer, died from severe neglect. Authorities found the child malnourished and covered in bruises.

Woman left dad to rot in chair for weeks

A woman from Kent faces jail after leaving her elderly father to decompose in a chair for weeks before seeking help. The harrowing case highlights severe neglect.

Neglect contributed to patient death - coroner

A coroner has ruled that neglect contributed to the death of Ruth Szymankiewicz at Huntercombe Hospital in Taplow, raising serious concerns over patient safety in mental health care.

Mom Abandons Kids in Squalid Pennsylvania Home

A Pennsylvania mother faces charges after allegedly abandoning her two young children in a squalid home, leaving them in filth while their grandmother made a horrifying discovery.

County Cricket's One-Day Cup: Promise & Neglect

The County Cricket One-Day Cup kicked off with thrilling matches, but the tournament's potential is marred by systemic neglect and lack of investment. Read more on the state of English domestic cricket.

Couple jailed for starving son to death

A tragic case of child neglect has resulted in a sister and her husband being sentenced to prison after their son died from starvation. The couple buried their son in a shallow grave, expressing 'regret' only after being caught.

Ohio Zoo Faces Lawsuit Over Animal Neglect Claims

A lawsuit has been filed against an Ohio zoo, accusing it of failing to provide adequate care for its animals. The case highlights growing concerns over animal welfare in captivity.

Boy, 7, begged cops to save neglected sister, 4

A seven-year-old boy desperately pleaded with officers not to let his four-year-old sister die after she was found severely neglected. Read the emotional story of his courage and the tragic outcome.

Court allows force-feeding in anorexia case

A UK court has granted a hospital permission to force-feed a severely anorexic woman in a groundbreaking legal decision, prioritising her survival over personal autonomy.

Urgent warning over epilepsy drug defect

A critical warning has been issued for a widely prescribed epilepsy medication after regulators identified a manufacturing defect. Thousands of patients could be affected.

Crufts trainer jailed for starving pets

Award-winning Crufts dog trainer, Paul O’Grady, sentenced to five years in prison for starving his pets in a horrifying case of animal neglect.

Pakistan villagers face severe water shortages

Residents of rural Sindh in Pakistan struggle with acute water scarcity as authorities fail to address the crisis, leaving thousands without access to clean drinking water.

14yo dies in psych hospital as worker fled UK with fake ID

A 14-year-old girl died in a psychiatric hospital where a staff member used false identification and later fled the UK, an inquest has heard. The shocking details raise serious questions about patient safety and oversight.

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