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Two churches agree £40,000 settlement with man following allegations of non‑recent sexual and spiritual abuse by former priest
Two Church of England churches in the North East have settled a legal claim with a man who said he was subjected to sexual and spiritual abuse by a former priest while he was a child.
London family receive six-figure sum after former textiles teacher dies from mesothelioma
The family of a former textiles teacher from Islington, London, have settled their case following her death from mesothelioma, eight weeks after her diagnosis.
Woman incorrectly removed from cancer monitoring register for two years
A woman from North London who was incorrectly removed from a cancer monitoring register for two years has received a settlement.
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