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A number of long-term patients at a hospital for vulnerable adults suffered physical abuse, including black eyes, broken...
18/06/2026

A number of long-term patients at a hospital for vulnerable adults suffered physical abuse, including black eyes, broken bones, bruising and excessive restraint.
The three-person panel presented the final Muckamore Abbey Hospital report on Thursday.
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"They were goaded and abused in a place where they were meant to be safe."Central to those investigating what went on at...
18/06/2026

"They were goaded and abused in a place where they were meant to be safe."
Central to those investigating what went on at Muckamore was hundreds of thousands of hours of CCTV footage which captured what happened on the wards over a six-month period.

Read more here: https://bbc.in/4uKLzBh

18/06/2026

It’s the biggest criminal adult safeguarding investigation in UK history - but what do you actually know about what happened at Muckamore Abbey Hospital?

Read more here: https://bbc.in/44g7Iwm

When you enter The Middle Ale, it may look like a regular pub, but the reality is far from that.
17/06/2026

When you enter The Middle Ale, it may look like a regular pub, but the reality is far from that.

The supermarket chain Lidl owns and operates The Middle Ale, a 'world first' for the brand.

Learning about digital technology from an early age, and "awareness of different cultures" are part of planned changes t...
16/06/2026

Learning about digital technology from an early age, and "awareness of different cultures" are part of planned changes to what is taught in schools. https://bbc.in/4aUDe6T

Will travellers and holiday-makers be put off by the scenes of violence and disorder in Northern Ireland last week?https...
16/06/2026

Will travellers and holiday-makers be put off by the scenes of violence and disorder in Northern Ireland last week?

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15/06/2026

Under-16s are to be banned from TikTok, YouTube and other social media by next spring.

The UK government announced restrictions to protect young people from harmful content online on Monday.

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What do young people in NI think about a social media ban for under 16s?
15/06/2026

What do young people in NI think about a social media ban for under 16s?

A social media ban for under-16s was announced by the UK government on Monday.

What's the best World Cup song ever written?Official anthems at recent World Cups have been sung by stars like Pitbull a...
15/06/2026

What's the best World Cup song ever written?

Official anthems at recent World Cups have been sung by stars like Pitbull and Shakira, but it is the ones from decades ago that are remembered fondly and belted out by fans today.

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