Surgeons accused of racism, bullying and toxic power struggle
An investigation into the facial trauma unit at Barts Health NHS Trust says a corrosive culture of competition and bigotry led to patients being harmed
Inside a damning 200 page report on warring surgeons in Barts Health NHS Trust who accused each other of racism, homophobia, sexism and bullying.
One top surgeon is alleged to have said he “wanted to stab any homosexual”.
Exclusive w/ @ShaunLintern
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Moths turned our £32m home into a scene from Alien
The seller of a Notting Hill mansion has been ordered to refund almost the entire sale price after the new owners found millions of insects in the walls, the ceiling — and their cereal
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Southport families: We’re looking for light in the darkness
The parents of Bebe King and Elsie Dot Stancombe want the world to know what they were like — their joy, jokes and dreams — as they relive that awful July day
Last week I sat down with the families of Bebe King,6, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, who lost their lives in the attack in Southport last year, to hear about their daughters, and why they were so loved.
This is their story -
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EXCLUSIVE: Elsie Dot Stancombe and Bebe King were two children full of life and joy, before their deaths in the Southport attack.
Their parents speak out for the first time
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Thursday’s sentencing was a struggle to sit through. The detail of the injuries was some of the worst evidence I, and many other journalists, have ever had to listen to in court.
Today, ST can reveal further details of how the authorities failed to stop Rudakubana 👇🏼
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‘Case closed’: how Southport killer was left free to murder
🔺 EXCLUSIVE: Axel Rudakubana was referred to an anti-extremism programme three times but his obsession with mass shootings was dismissed as an ‘interest in world news’
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