What a sad tale this is

The High Court is due to hear the heartbreaking case of a child known as Baby RB. He and his family cannot be named for legal reasons.

Baby RB was born last year with a rare neuromuscular condition which means he relies on a ventilator to survive. His doting parents have been with him since his birth, although they have had an amicable separati...

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There used to be a time when students going to university were considered the cream of the generation, not anymore

A 10-year-old boy accidentally hanged himself while playing on a rope swing, police said.
The schoolboy had been playing on ropes, which were hanging from trees, in Hutton Woods, near Boosbeck, Cleveland, on Saturday night.
The circumstances of exactly how the boy came to be trapped are still being investigated by Cleveland Police, but officers are treating it as a tragic accident....

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The baby and children have been taken away from their 23st mother due to obesity scares. This story horrifies me. To take away a day old baby from it's mother, (not to mention the other children), is unbelievably cruel. I appreciate there are health concerns and the parents have been offered help, but I think thiis decision is totally wrong. How about removing the children of drug addicts, alcohol...

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Here is a little tip for any would-be burglars out there. If you get lost while trying to flee the scene of a crime, DO NOT stop a police patrol car and ask for directions.

You may think it goes without saying, but apparently not for a pair of dumb crooks in Germany who did exactly this after breaking in to three car dealerships and a construction site.

The men aged 2...

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