"All I've ever been met with is a wall of silence. They tried to brush everything under the carpet. No-one has ever made contact with me to say they were looking at anything again", Brooke said. By june kelly Judy Burns bbc.co.uk/news/uk-651652…

Covid: Staff propped up care homes without extra pay, says report bbc.co.uk/news/uk-652505…

During the covid pandemic Alison Holt and I spent time with care workers coping as best they could whilst an invisible killer decimated the people they looked after and their colleagues. A new study looks at how their sacrifice kept the sector going: bbc.co.uk/news/uk-652505…

“I deserve my own room, space and bed." Nine year old Deni shares a bed with her mum & is forced to do her homework on the floor. This is the reality of living in an overcrowded home. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-653120…

bbc.co.uk/news/uk-658940…

Charge rates are low, support services underfunded and, in court, cases face lengthy backlogs, says report. With ⁦june kelly⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-658940…

Strong stuff and more to come… with ⁦june kelly⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-660207…

Rape reform programme extended across England and Wales with ⁦Judy Burns⁩ and ⁦Claire Ellison⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-661326…

bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

NEW: The number of households living in temporary accommodation in England has hit an all time high. Almost 105,000 were homeless at the end of March, including a record 131,000 children. Coverage all day BBC News (UK)

Record high figures… bbc.co.uk/news/uk-662963…

Here's our full story bbc.co.uk/news/uk-662963…

Interesting stats picked up by ⁦june kelly⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-671382…

A national helpline for victims of modern slavery is reporting a steep rise in contact from overseas workers who came to the UK to help plug staffing gaps in the care sector. Story from ⁦Alison Holt⁩ and Chris Bell. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-671516…

How domestic abuse can leave victims who are also migrants with limited options - and how police can tackle the problem. With ⁦june kelly⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-673570…

Interesting info from ⁦Michael Buchanan⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-673788…

NEW: Ministers have drawn up plans to cut £4B from the welfare budget by reforming health benefits. Many more people would need to look for work & not receive extra benefit payments. Current recipients would be unaffected for years. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-673853…

A different approach #crime #crimestats #Hartlepool #TheAnnexe With ⁦june kelly⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/uk-680194…

I was given access inside the £6.4m secret government facility being used to train escorts for the Rwanda programme. The Conservatives want flights to leave in July, Labour would scrap the policy. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…