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 day ago |
ca.news.yahoo.com | Emma Glasbey
A man has admitted killing his wife as she pushed their baby in a pram through Bradford, but denied her murder. Habibur Masum, 26, stabbed 27-year-old Kulsuma Akter several times as she walked through the city centre on 6 April last year. The baby was unharmed. Appearing at Bradford Crown Court, Masum, of Leamington Avenue, Burnley, pleaded guilty to manslaughter and possession of a bladed article, but denied a charge of murder.
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1 day ago |
bbc.co.uk | Emma Glasbey
Image source, OtherImage caption, Habibur Masum entered his pleas at Bradford Crown Court A man has admitted killing his wife as she pushed their baby in a pram through Bradford, but denied her murder. Habibur Masum, 26, stabbed 27-year-old Kulsuma Akter as she walked through the Westgate area of the city on 6 April last year. The baby was unharmed. Appearing at Bradford Crown Court, Masum, of Leamington Avenue, Burnley, pleaded guilty to manslaughter but denied a charge of murder.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Emma Glasbey |Julia Bryson
Image source, Emma Glasbey/BBCImage caption, Mags Godderidge, Survive chief executive officer, says more funding is urgently needed Emma Glasbey & Julia Bryson A North Yorkshire charity helping victims of sexual violence and abuse has closed its waiting list due to "unprecedented" demand and a funding shortage. Survive helped more than 1,900 people in the county last year, with the number of people it supports growing by more than 20% since 2022.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Emma Glasbey |Julia Bryson
Sex abuse charity closes waiting list over demandEmma Glasbey & Julia BrysonEmma Glasbey/BBCMags Godderidge, Survive chief executive officer, says more funding is urgently needed A North Yorkshire charity helping victims of sexual violence and abuse has closed its waiting list due to "unprecedented" demand and a funding shortage. Survive helped more than 1,900 people in the county last year, with the number of people it supports growing by more than 20% since 2022.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Emma Glasbey
'These children felt rejected at school before they came to our referral unit'Emma GlasbeyBBC/Emma GlasbeyPupils at the referral unit take part in a range of activitiesAs the number of permanent exclusions at Yorkshire schools continues to increase, more children are being taught at pupil referral units. The BBC has been given exclusive access to one unit where excluded students and those at risk of exclusion are being supported.
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