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UK Care Home Agency Owner Jailed For Illegally Hiring Indians
A director of a care home agency based in south-east England has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after being found guilty of repeatedly employing immigrants from India with no right to work in the UK.
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2 UK Women, One In Her 80s, Other In 90s, Killed After Car Crashes Care Home
Two pensioners have died after a car being chased by traffic officers crashed into their care home in northern England, police said.
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3 Dead Over Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Elderly Care Home In UK
Three people were found dead and four others were taken to hospital after a suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a care home for the elderly in southwest England, police said on Wednesday.
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Security Guard Obsessed With UK TV Presenter Holly Willoughby Plotted To "Kidnap, Rape And Murder" Her
He had carefully planned how to abduct her from her home, take her to his residence in Harlow, Essex, and murder her in an abandoned building.
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103-Year-Old UK Woman Celebrates Her Birthday In Care Home With Rave-Themed Party
Vera Sak, a great-great-grandmother, marked the celebratory occasion at the Chestnuts Residential Home in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, in the UK on March 1.
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50 Indian Students May Be Victims Of Modern Slavery In UK: High Commission
The Indian High Commission in London on Friday appealed for students to contact the mission for help and counselling amid fears that over 50 of them may have become victims of modern slavery while working at care homes in North Wales.
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UK Relaxes Visa Rules For Foreign Care Workers, Including Those From India
Foreign social care workers, care assistants and home care workers, including from India, will soon be eligible for a UK Health and Care Visa for a 12-month period as part of temporary measures to meet shortages in the sector.
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Gandhian Spirit Invoked As UK Achieves Vaccine Target For Care Homes
The Gandhian spirit of protecting the society's most vulnerable is being invoked by health officials as the UK achieved its target of administering life-saving jabs to a majority of care home residents and staff as part of its COVID-19 phased vaccination programme on Monday.
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Amid Pandemic, Britain's Prince William Tours Country By Train
Prince William and his wife Kate begin a tour of Britain by train on Sunday, meeting frontline workers, care home staff and teachers to thank them for their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Indian Parents Plead For Return Of Children From Foster Care In UK
An Indian couple who won a major UK court appeal recently that prevented their children from losing their Indian citizenship are now appealing for authorities in Britain to allow their two minor children in foster care in Britain to be reunited with their family to live in India.
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Two Indian Children Caught Up In Foster Care In UK Amid Parental Row
Two minor children with Indian nationality, aged 11 and 9, are caught up in the foster care system in England, with local authorities wanting to change their citizenship status to British amid a legal row with their parents, which has landed in the UK's Court of Appeal.
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UK Rolls Out 2 New Rapid COVID-19 Tests, Can Detect Virus In 90 Minutes: Report
Two new tests, both able to detect the novel coronavirus in just 90 minutes, will be rolled out to hospitals, care homes and laboratories across the UK to increase testing capacity and distinguish between COVID-19 and winter flu in the coming months, the British government said today.
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UK Extends Residency Scheme To All COVID-19 Overseas Healthcare Victims
The British government has extended a COVID-19 Bereavement Scheme, which grants permanent UK residency to the family members of overseas medics who die after contracting the coronavirus, to all healthcare staff and social care workers.
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Indians To Benefit From Free Visa Extension In UK
Indians and other foreign health and care professionals employed on work visas across the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic in the UK are set to benefit from a further free visa extension announced by Home Secretary Priti Patel on Wednesday.
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Boris Johnson In "Early Phase Of Recovery" After Leaving Intensive Care
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was recovering in a hospital ward on Friday after ending three days in intensive care for COVID-19, as his government urged Britons to stay at home over Easter.
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UK Care Home Agency Owner Jailed For Illegally Hiring Indians
A director of a care home agency based in south-east England has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after being found guilty of repeatedly employing immigrants from India with no right to work in the UK.
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2 UK Women, One In Her 80s, Other In 90s, Killed After Car Crashes Care Home
Two pensioners have died after a car being chased by traffic officers crashed into their care home in northern England, police said.
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3 Dead Over Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Elderly Care Home In UK
Three people were found dead and four others were taken to hospital after a suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a care home for the elderly in southwest England, police said on Wednesday.
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Security Guard Obsessed With UK TV Presenter Holly Willoughby Plotted To "Kidnap, Rape And Murder" Her
He had carefully planned how to abduct her from her home, take her to his residence in Harlow, Essex, and murder her in an abandoned building.
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103-Year-Old UK Woman Celebrates Her Birthday In Care Home With Rave-Themed Party
Vera Sak, a great-great-grandmother, marked the celebratory occasion at the Chestnuts Residential Home in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, in the UK on March 1.
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50 Indian Students May Be Victims Of Modern Slavery In UK: High Commission
The Indian High Commission in London on Friday appealed for students to contact the mission for help and counselling amid fears that over 50 of them may have become victims of modern slavery while working at care homes in North Wales.
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UK Relaxes Visa Rules For Foreign Care Workers, Including Those From India
Foreign social care workers, care assistants and home care workers, including from India, will soon be eligible for a UK Health and Care Visa for a 12-month period as part of temporary measures to meet shortages in the sector.
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Gandhian Spirit Invoked As UK Achieves Vaccine Target For Care Homes
The Gandhian spirit of protecting the society's most vulnerable is being invoked by health officials as the UK achieved its target of administering life-saving jabs to a majority of care home residents and staff as part of its COVID-19 phased vaccination programme on Monday.
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Amid Pandemic, Britain's Prince William Tours Country By Train
Prince William and his wife Kate begin a tour of Britain by train on Sunday, meeting frontline workers, care home staff and teachers to thank them for their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Indian Parents Plead For Return Of Children From Foster Care In UK
An Indian couple who won a major UK court appeal recently that prevented their children from losing their Indian citizenship are now appealing for authorities in Britain to allow their two minor children in foster care in Britain to be reunited with their family to live in India.
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Two Indian Children Caught Up In Foster Care In UK Amid Parental Row
Two minor children with Indian nationality, aged 11 and 9, are caught up in the foster care system in England, with local authorities wanting to change their citizenship status to British amid a legal row with their parents, which has landed in the UK's Court of Appeal.
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UK Rolls Out 2 New Rapid COVID-19 Tests, Can Detect Virus In 90 Minutes: Report
Two new tests, both able to detect the novel coronavirus in just 90 minutes, will be rolled out to hospitals, care homes and laboratories across the UK to increase testing capacity and distinguish between COVID-19 and winter flu in the coming months, the British government said today.
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UK Extends Residency Scheme To All COVID-19 Overseas Healthcare Victims
The British government has extended a COVID-19 Bereavement Scheme, which grants permanent UK residency to the family members of overseas medics who die after contracting the coronavirus, to all healthcare staff and social care workers.
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Indians To Benefit From Free Visa Extension In UK
Indians and other foreign health and care professionals employed on work visas across the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic in the UK are set to benefit from a further free visa extension announced by Home Secretary Priti Patel on Wednesday.
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Boris Johnson In "Early Phase Of Recovery" After Leaving Intensive Care
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was recovering in a hospital ward on Friday after ending three days in intensive care for COVID-19, as his government urged Britons to stay at home over Easter.
