EXC - FOI data obtained by #Newsnight shows dramatic increase in recorded mental health incidents by GB police forces. Reasons given by police chiefs - police increasingly seen as first resort for ppl with mental health problems & lack of community care bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64891572
On the last day of the year, Russia launches more than a dozen missiles targeting cities across Ukraine, just two days after it carried out one of the largest air strikes since the start of the war.
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My source tells me Liz Truss has made a mistake if she thinks her (outgoing) friend @KwasiKwarteng has no base in the parliamentary party. “People like Kwasi. He is friendly. He’s honest. Maybe a bit too honest. Maybe that’s his problem.”
A group of senior Tories have been holding discussions + have decided the following: the sacking of @KwasiKwarteng will prompt them to come out publicly next week + call on @trussliz to resign. My source: “These are serious people. The PM will find it difficult to survive.”
NEW: Secret filming by @BBCPanorama exposes how patients in an NHS mental health hospital humiliated, verbally abused and bullied by staff
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The experiences of the patients in Edenfield underline the gap between promises made following a scandal and the reality of care for too many
- BBC socials affairs editor Alison Holt on years of failings in the mental health care system
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"I will act... within one week"
Tory leadership candidate Liz Truss says she will reveal a plan to deal with the UK's energy crisis immediately if she becomes prime minister
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