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Police at the scene last Thursday.

‘They were grown men with guns. I was in my PJs’: The crises where police aren’t wanted

Police should be relegated to back-up support for mental health workers or not respond at all to call-outs for severely mentally ill people in crisis, a major state inquiry has concluded.

  • by Kate Aubusson
Joanna is calling for the hair-removal industry to be regulated after she was left with a painful burn.

Joanna just wanted a simple beauty treatment. But the pain was ‘hell on earth’

After being burnt on her genitals during a traumatic beauty procedure, Joanna has joined medical experts to call for tighter regulations on the laser hair-removal sector.

  • by Henrietta Cook
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