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Church Of England Sorry For Forced Adoptions Telling Survivors Shame Is Ours

The Church of England has apologised for the “pain, trauma and stigma” caused to those affected by historical forced adoption, as its lead bishop spoke of a deep shame that the practice had happened to people “in the care of Christian communities”..
Train Crash Could Have Been Avoided If Driver Had Used Emergency System Report

A fatal train crash could have been avoided if a driver had used an emergency system designed to reduce speed, an investigation has found..
Robin Hoods Major Oak In Sherwood Forest Has Died Experts Say

A vast ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood is thought to have died after its first spring with no leaves, experts have said..
Struggles To Keep On Top Of Car Admin Costing Some Drivers More Survey Finds

Around a fifth (21%) of drivers have forgotten essential car admin dates such as their MOT, tax or insurance – potentially leaving many people at risk of penalties – a survey indicates..