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Carpenter who built homes across Northamptonshire dies weeks after asbestos cancer diagnosis as family appeal for witnesses
The family of a carpenter from Corby, Northamptonshire, who died from mesothelioma believe he may have been exposed to asbestos while working on building sites across the county.
Ten years is too long to wait to right the wrongs of the Windrush Scandal
Almost 10 years after the Windrush Scandal broke in the UK, more than 100 lawyers and campaigners have written to the government with a call for urgent action to completely reform the compensation scheme and speed up payments.
Call for witnesses over alleged abuse at Barrow Hills School in 1970s
Lawyers are investigating allegations of serious sexual abuse at Barrow Hills School in Surrey during the 1970s.
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