Injuries from brutal abuse of baby missed, jury told

Injuries from brutal abuse of baby missed, jury told
A 17-month-old boy who had been subjected to months of abuse was seen two days before his death by a consultant paediatrician who failed to spot that he had a broken back and eight fractured ribs, a court heard yesterday.

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Darling defiant on public sector pay
Alistair Darling on Tuesday vowed to keep public sector pay under firm control and to ensure “stability for a purpose”, to the dismay of union leaders who believe his policies are taking Labour to electoral disaster.

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The players’ player
Interview: Kirk Dawes, a former police officer who now heads a service with the unenviable task of mediating between some of the most violent gangs in the UK.

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‘My whole character changed’
Michael O’Brien spent 11 years in jail for a crime he didn’t commit before being freed. But release came with a new set of problems

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A real community centre
Much has been done to regenerate ‘hard-to-reach’ areas, yet the results have often been negligible. What is going wrong?

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Harriet Harman: Social class is still most important divide in Britain
Harriet Harman today ends a decade-long Labour cease-fire in the class war by declaring that social class is still the most important dividing line in British society.

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Drug watchdog NICE ‘spends more on ‘spin’ than tests on new treatments’
Claims: Shadow health minister Mark Simmonds said NICE spends more on ‘spin’ than on evaluating new drugs

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