14 h. ago UK woman accused of illegal abortion says she told medics she had miscarried

Nicola Packer tells court she had feared hospital staff ‘wouldn’t help me’ if they knew she had taken abortion pillsA woman on trial accused of having an illegal abortion has said she told hospital staff she had miscarried as she feared them knowing the truth would affect the level of care she received.Nicola Packer, 45, took abortion medicine during the Covid lockdown in November 2020, after being prescribed the pills in a remote consultation with a registered provider, a jury at Isleworth crown court heard. Continue reading...

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17 h. ago Woman, 24, told persistent cough was 'nasty chest infection' given crushing news

Her mum and partner advised her to see a doctor after she had been suffering from a cough for nearly a month

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19 h. ago Russell Brand accused of raping woman in hotel as she attended Labour conference, court hears

Details of alleged attacks unveiled as star speaks only to confirm name, date of birth, address and that he understood bail conditions

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21 h. ago Woman with 'chest infection' told she'd be 'dead by Christmas'

Beth Harris had a persistent cough

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40 h. ago Woman ‘attacked husband then told 999 operator he had taken his own life’

Amy Pugh is on trial accused of killing her husband Kyle Pugh.

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55 h. ago Woman who nearly died after stroke describes being able to sing before speaking – and she’s not alone

The young woman was told she had a ten per cent chance to live

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61 h. ago Haitian woman complaining of chest pain and told to ‘lie down’ dies at ICE facility

Marie Ange Blaise, 44, died while in custody at the Broward Transitional Center in Pompano Beach, Florida, on April 25

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65 h. ago Police suspected something untoward in woman’s disappearance, murder trial told

Richard Satchwell, 58, from Grattan Street in Youghal, Co Cork, denies murdering his wife Tina Satchwell at the home they shared in March 2017.

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69 h. ago Erin Patterson trial: Woman who hosted deadly mushroom lunch used different coloured plate, jury told

Patterson, 50, is accused of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives in a case that has gripped Australia

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6 d. ago My husband goes WEEKS without showering and brushing his teeth... should I divorce him?

The woman, who asked to keep her identity private, told DailyMail.com that she has tried to 'accept him' and 'ignore it' but admitted she's completely turned off (stock images).

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6 d. ago Ian Wright ‘can’t accept’ Eni Aluko apology but insists he wants to move on

Aluko had told BBC Radio Four’s Woman’s Hour on Wednesday that Wright needed to be aware of the “finite opportunities for women”.

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6 d. ago Woman 'attacked little girl with burning hot iron' and told her 'I don't love you'

Celie Placius, 43, has been jailed after a little girl told Palm Springs police she burned her forearm with a hot iron while telling her "I’m not your friend and I don’t love you anymore"

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6 d. ago I left my husband after falling in love with ChatGPT... my AI partner satisfies me in a way my ex never did

The woman told DailyMail.com, 'The intimacy is real. It's not physical in the traditional sense, but it's more real than anything I've ever experienced with a human partner' (stock images).

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7 d. ago Woman who stabbed man, 61, to death in racist attack after calling herself the 'Charles Bronson of Bristol' told care worker she was going to 'get the Jamaican drug dealer' minutes earlier

A woman who stabbed a man to death in a racist and unprovoked attack had asked her care worker that she be sent back to hospital minutes before the killing.

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7 d. ago Woman told her dad was dying drove through junction and killed someone else's father

Lucinda Collins, 40, ploughed through a junction after she heard nothing more could be done for her ill father - but took the life of 75-year-old cyclist Roger Dutton

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7 d. ago It was wrong – Eni Aluko says sorry for controversial Ian Wright comments

Aluko told BBC Radio Four’s Woman’s Hour on Wednesday that Wright needed to be aware of the “finite opportunities for women”.

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8 d. ago Sex assault accuser's roommate testifies at Weinstein retrial that's not quite a repeat

A former roommate of one of Harvey Weinstein's accusers has testified the woman told her in July 2006 that the then-movie mogul had forcibly performed oral sex on her

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1 week ago Starmer says he is ‘really pleased’ supreme court has given ‘much

Prime minister says he thinks court’s decision has given a ‘much clearer position for those drawing up guidance’Keir Starmer has been under pressure for days to comment on the supreme court ruling, particularly from the rightwing papers. Yesterday the Daily Mail even splashed on a story saying he “must break his silence”. His opponents want to embarrass him over the issue because of his past comments supporting more rights for trans people, including one interview when he said it was “not right” to say only women have a cervix.This morning, in interviews during a school visit in Bath, Starmer said he was “really pleased” the supreme court had clarified the law on the definition of a woman. He told the BBC:I welcome the decision of the supreme court, which has given us clarity, much-needed clarity, and I think for those that are now drawing up guidance, it’s a much clearer position.So I’m really pleased that the court has now clarified the position.I think the supreme court has answe...

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1 week ago Personal trainer on FIRST DATE put seven police officers in hospital in six

Mazyar Azarbonyad, 20, of Syliva Terrace, Stanley, County Durham, appeared at Newcastle Magistrates' Court to admit a series of driving offences after the horrific crash (pictured).

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1 week ago Man on first date admits dangerous driving in A1 crash with five police cars

Magistrates were told that a woman in the car with Mazyar Azarbonyad was on her first date with him and he was taking her home.

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