An inquiry into Muckamore Abbey hospital in Northern Ireland revealed widespread abuse and neglect of vulnerable adults, including physical harm, over-medication, and systematic bullying. The report made 106 recommendations to prevent recurrence.
An inquiry into Muckamore Abbey hospital in Northern Ireland found that mistreatment of vulnerable adults, including physical abuse, neglect, and over-medication, had become 'normality'. The hospital is under the UK's largest police investigation into vulnerable adult abuse, with 124 referrals for prosecution.
The Church of England has issued a long-awaited apology for its role in forced adoptions of children from unmarried mothers between the 1940s-1980s. Survivors recount abuse and trauma, with the church acknowledging prejudice and inadequate choices for mothers. While survivors call for redress, the church states its apology follows research into its involvement in hundreds of institutions.
Labour's Andy Burnham is expected to win a consequential UK by-election in Makerfield, with polls showing a lead over Reform. The campaign has been marked by toxic rhetoric and a split right-wing vote, with the hardline Restore Britain party predicted to take crucial votes.
Sudan faces a devastating conflict with 14 million displaced, 33 million needing aid, and frequent atrocities. Human rights groups call it a 'forgotten' or 'abandoned' crisis, with Sudanese Australians feeling neglected and heartbroken by the ongoing violence.
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap criticizes the Indian film industry for favoring blockbusters, leading to poor screen time and show timings for smaller films like 'Bandar' and 'Main Vaapas Aaunga', while Hollywood releases get better treatment. He laments the lack of industry solidarity and the shift towards OTT consumption.
While both X-Men '97 and Masters of the Universe tap into childhood nostalgia, Marvel's sustained cultivation of the X-Men brand contrasts with Mattel's neglect of He-Man, leading to the former's success and the latter's box office failure.
An exhibition of heartfelt letters and souvenirs at the State Library of Victoria sparked memories of cassette tapes carrying voices of loved ones from Afghanistan and Pakistan. These tapes provided solace and connection during times of displacement and hardship, a tradition now echoed in modern digital communication.
Salah Sarsour, a Palestinian-born US legal permanent resident and president of Wisconsin's largest mosque, claims he's being denied adequate medical care for his diabetes while detained by ICE, leading to a 30-pound weight loss in two months. His attorneys argue the detention is baseless and retaliatory for his criticism of Israel.
Residents of The Reserve at Lake Ridge in Riverdale, Georgia, face a health hazard due to a broken trash compactor, leading to monthly garbage piles, allegedly neglected by their HOA for over a decade.
An ambulance worker, previously arrested in connection with six deaths, has been arrested again on suspicion of two further counts of wilful neglect by a care worker. He and a colleague, both formerly employed by South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, are on conditional bail.
Hong Kong authorities confirmed an unmarried couple, Tsang Wai-bong and Kwan Pui-sin, are the biological parents of undocumented infant Danny following DNA tests. The couple was arrested on suspicion of child neglect.
Hong Kong authorities confirmed an unmarried couple, Tsang Wai-bong and Kwan Pui-sin, are the biological parents of an undocumented infant, Danny, following DNA tests. The couple was arrested on suspicion of child neglect.
A Hong Kong couple was arrested on suspicion of child neglect after refusing a DNA test for their newborn, raising concerns about child welfare and legal loopholes. Their eldest daughter died in infancy, and another child is in Swedish care.
A Hong Kong doctor and a children's rights group have warned that unassisted home births and vaccine refusal pose life-threatening risks to mothers and newborns. Their concerns follow the arrest of a couple suspected of child neglect after they refused to register their third child's birth and submit to a DNA test.
BJP Karnataka released an AI-generated video mocking Congress leader DK Shivakumar ahead of his Karnataka CM swearing-in, accusing the new government of neglecting farmers and Dalits. Shivakumar is set to be sworn in today.
Hong Kong social welfare authorities will care for an undocumented baby, Danny, for at least a year after his parents were arrested for suspected child neglect. The parents refused a DNA test for birth registration. The department plans to place the two-month-old in foster care until the parents are deemed fit to regain custody.
Seoul mayoral candidate Jung Yeon-wook of the Democratic Party concluded his campaign by criticizing incumbent Oh Se-hoon's alleged incompetence and neglect of safety, vowing to create a Seoul that prioritizes citizens' lives and well-being.
An investigation reveals widespread medical neglect in US immigration detention centers, with detainees reporting denied medications, untreated infections, and lack of care, leading to severe health consequences and deaths. Hundreds of lawsuits highlight these systemic failures.
John Follmer, an Iraq vet and LA County advisor, revitalizes a neglected garden on the West LA VA Campus. The garden offers peace and purpose to homeless veterans, serving as an escape from campus turmoil and a step towards creating a true community, not just a shelter.
New research reveals that Large Language Models (LLMs) tend to 'believe' false information even when explicitly labeled as false in their training data, a phenomenon termed 'negation neglect'. This behavior persists despite clear warnings and has implications for AI training data quality.
A government study reveals Indians consume excessive cereals, falling short on vital nutrients like pulses, vegetables, fruits, milk, and meat. This dietary imbalance, particularly in rural areas, is linked to rising non-communicable diseases and reduced national productivity.
Former staff allege a privately-run NDIS group home in Broome, Western Australia, subjected residents with disabilities to neglect, including overcrowding, missed medication, and unsafe conditions. Concerns were raised about a child living on the premises with a drug user, and residents reportedly felt 'trapped' due to locked gates.
Former staff allege a privately-run NDIS group home in Broome, Western Australia, subjected residents to neglect, including overcrowding, missed medication, and unsafe conditions for a child living on the premises.
