Emma Glasbey
Social Affairs Correspondent at BBC Look North (Yorkshire)
Home & Social Affairs Correspondent @bbclooknorth. Criminal & family courts, social care, abuse, poverty, crime, housing. [email protected]
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Emma Glasbey
A record shop owner who suffered a cardiac arrest after being stabbed with a syringe full of a powerful muscle relaxant says he fears he may never know why he was attacked. Gary Lewis, 65, almost died when he was injected with rocuronium by 58-year-old nurse Darren Harris at Betterdaze in Northallerton on 2 July last year. Harris, who is due to be sentenced later, was found guilty of attempted murder after a trial at Leeds Crown Court, but offered no explanation for the attack.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Emma Glasbey
How Trump just shackled himself in a fiscal prisonWe just learned that the world’s most powerful person, Donald Trump, has a boss: the bond market. He may not have acknowledged this to himself, yet, …
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Emma Glasbey |Alex Moss
'Going to school made me physically sick'Emma Glasbey & Alex MossEmma Glasbey/BBCElla said the anxiety she had around going to school made her physically sickChildren who frequently miss school in North Yorkshire are being supported back into mainstream education with the help of a charity. Selfa, which is based in Skipton, works with secondary school pupils who are persistently absent with the aim of boosting confidence, friendships and creating a sense of belonging.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Emma Glasbey
Man jailed for killing partner in 'brutal attack'Emma GlasbeyReporting fromLeeds Crown CourtWest Yorkshire PoliceWarren Spence has been jailed for a minimum of 24 yearsA man has been jailed for a minimum of 24 years for murdering his girlfriend at her home in Leeds in a "brutal and sustained" attack. The body of Samantha Varley, 44, was found with bite marks and head, chest and leg injuries in a flat in Harehills in February 2024.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Emma Glasbey
Children 'left behind' by covid, says charityEmma GlasbeyBBCAbigail and her mother, Stephanie, work with Flourishing Families charity in LeedsA charity supporting families in deprived areas of Leeds said a cohort of children has been "left behind" after the covid lockdown. Flourishing Families said some of the children it works with, who were born during the pandemic, have struggled with speech delays, literacy and social skills.
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“Going to school made me physically sick.” https://t.co/R8TnRgLtBg
RT @BBCLookNorth: Man jailed for killing partner in 'brutal attack' https://t.co/Gn2Y2o7GNe
Warren Spence has been jailed for a minimum of 24 years for murdering Samantha Varley at her home in Leeds. He had a long history of violence against his partners. @BBCLookNorth https://t.co/XwV0oHszpB