Ashna Hurynag
Correspondent at Sky News
UK Correspondent @skynews | formerly @itvnews | [email protected] | some awards, plenty of smiles & often seen running around with a microphone
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1 week ago |
news.sky.com | Ashna Hurynag
A survivor of domestic abuse says the government is "letting down a generation of young people" by not introducing compulsory relationship and sex education for 16 to 18-year-olds. It comes as data from the Office for National Statistics shows domestic abuse is most commonly reported by those aged between 16 to 19. Faustine Petron, who used to be in an abusive relationship, said a lack of compulsory education on coercive control and signs of abuse was "negligent" and "inappropriate".
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3 weeks ago |
news.sky.com | Joely Santa Cruz |Ashna Hurynag
Around 70% of non-fatal strangulation cases in the last year have been dropped due to evidential issues, exclusive data shared with Sky News shows. It is now three years since it became a standalone offence in England and Wales, in a landmark piece of legislation designed to protect domestic abuse victims. Data from the Institute for Addressing Strangulation (IFAS) shows that police are implementing the offence widely - but outcomes for victims are mixed.
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1 month ago |
news.sky.com | Ashna Hurynag
A 15-year-old boy who was operated on twice by a now unlicensed Great Ormond Street surgeon is living with "continuous" pain. Finias Sandu has been told by an independent review the procedures he underwent on both his legs were "unacceptable" and "inappropriate" for his age. The teenager from Essex was born with a condition that causes curved bones in his legs. Aged seven, a reconstructive procedure was carried out on Finias's left leg, lengthening the limb by 3.5cm.
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1 month ago |
qradio.com | Ashna Hurynag
Warning: This article contains references to strangulation, domestic abuse and distressing images. It comes as a woman whose former partner almost strangled her to death in a rage has advised anyone in an abusive relationship to seek help and leave. Bernie Ryan, chief executive of the Institute for Addressing Strangulation, has been running the charity since its inception in 2022 after non-fatal strangulation became a standalone offence. "It's the ultimate form of control," she says.
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1 month ago |
mkfm.com | Ashna Hurynag
Warning: This article contains references to strangulation, domestic abuse and distressing images. It comes as a woman whose former partner almost strangled her to death in a rage has advised anyone in an abusive relationship to seek help. Bernie Ryan, chief executive of the Institute for Addressing Strangulation, has been running the charity since its inception in 2022 after non-fatal strangulation became a standalone offence. "It's the ultimate form of control," she says.
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