New figures reveal that 40% of prisoners who died by suicide in custody lacked adequate healthcare, as mandated by law, with mental healthcare often being a significant issue. The Prison and Probation Ombudsman found that in 101 out of 233 cases, the care provided did not meet community standards, leading to calls for improved support to prevent further deaths. One family condemned the “medieval” treatment after their loved one, Jason Lee McQuoid, was neglected and ultimately took his own life despite pleading for help.
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Trump tariffs latest: Starmer insists UK ‘ruling nothing out’ as president prepares to spark global trade war
Sir Keir Starmer stated that the UK is preparing for all possibilities and keeping all options open in response to Donald Trump's potential import tariffs, causing global stock markets to be on edge. European and Asian stocks faltered as investors and world leaders expressed concerns over the impact of Trump's proposed trade barriers, set to be announced later. Amid warnings of potential harm to the UK car manufacturing industry, Sir Keir emphasized that a trade...
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