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Birmingham Children's Home Boss Abused Kids for 20 Years

Malcolm Phillips, 93, sexually assaulted vulnerable children at Skircoat Lodge Care Home in Halifax for nearly two decades, with assistant Linda Brunning aiding the abuse. A trial-of-facts found Phillips committed offences against six victims.

Red Light Eye Mask Praised for Anti-Ageing Effects

Shoppers are sharing impressive before-and-after photos after using a red light therapy eye mask, now discounted by 20%, with many reporting reduced wrinkles and improved skin texture within weeks.

Final ESA Benefit Payment in March Before DWP Axe

The DWP will make the last Employment and Support Allowance payment in March as part of a major welfare overhaul, rolling it into Universal Credit, affecting over 1.3 million claimants.

Child's Teddy Bears Comfort Scoliosis Patients at Hospital

A seven-year-old from School Aycliffe has raised funds to provide teddy bears with back braces to children diagnosed with scoliosis at The James Cook University Hospital, offering support during their treatment journey.