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NH jury finds state liable for abuse at youth detention center and awards victim $38M

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A New Hampshire jury awarded $38 million to the man who blew the lid off abuse allegations at the state’s youth detention center Friday, in a landmark case finding the state’s negligence allowed him to be beaten, raped and held in solitary…

‘The rot started at the top’: Lawyers make final arguments in N.H. youth detention center case

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Attorneys for plaintiff David Meehan asked for over $200 million in damages.

N.H. jury finds state liable for youth detention center abuse and awards victim $38 million in landmark trial

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Over the course of the four-week trial, the state argued it was not liable for the conduct of “rogue” employees and that Meehan waited too long to sue.

Hainault sword attack victim thanks NHS for saving his life

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A man who was injured in a sword attack in northeast London has thanked the NHS and his family for saving his life.

N.H. jury finds state liable for abuse at youth detention center and awards victim $38 million

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More than 1,100 other former residents of the Youth Development Center in Manchester have filed lawsuits alleging physical, sexual, and emotional abuse spanning six decades.

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Hainault sword attack victim thanks NHS and family for saving his life

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Henry De Los Rios Polania said on social media from his hospital bed that he had a ‘long journey ahead’ to recover

New study shows NHS digital weight management program is effective at achieving clinically meaningful weight loss

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The success of a national weight management program has been highlighted in a study in the journal Obesity. The 12-week NHS Digital Weight Management Program gives diet, exercise and lifestyle advice via a phone app or online, to patients…

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Hainault sword attack hero who protected daughter, 4, thanks NHS for saving his life

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IT engineer Henry De Los Rios Polania, 35, suffered a deep wound to his hand during the attack and is still in hospital recovering in the wake of the incident in Hainault, east London, on Tuesday

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Planning a trip to New Hampshire this summer? The Globe N.H. team shares their favorite things to do.

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From hikes and ice cream to State House tours and wine tastings, we've got you covered.

Hainault sword attack victim opens up on 'long road ahead' from hospital as he thanks NHS for saving his life

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Henry De Los Rios Polania was attacked in his own home, where he and his family had been sleeping on Tuesday morning

UnitedHealth data breach should be a wake-up call for the UK and NHS

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The ransomware attack that has engulfed U.S. health insurance giant UnitedHealth Group and its tech subsidiary Change Healthcare is a data privacy nightmare for millions of U.S. patients, with CEO Andrew Witty confirming this week that it…

Child marriage ban clears both N.H. legislative chambers after several false starts

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Governor Chris Sununu signed a bill in 2018 raising New Hampshire’s minimum marriage age to 16 — up from 13 for girls and 14 for boys. This bill raises that threshold to 18, no exceptions.

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India News | Traffic Along NH 10 in Sikkim-Bengal Section to Remain Closed Next Week

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. All vehicular traffic along NH 10 between Sikkim and neighbouring West Bengal's Siliguri will be restricted for three days next week, according to a notification issued on Friday.

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Laconia, N.H., is a city on the lakes — and on the rise

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If you’d mentioned Laconia to us in the past, we’d think Motorcycle Week, honky-tonk Weirs Beach, and a sorry-looking downtown. We kept an open mind on a recent visit and were impressed with the changes.

Exeter, N.H.: Come for the history, stay for the food

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The small town, at the confluence of the Squamscott and Exeter rivers, has historic mill buildings, well-preserved Colonial and Federal architecture, leafy parks and green spaces, and a compact, walkable downtown. And its culinary scene is…

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NHS nurse almost strangled to death by patient after hospital alarm interrupts live stream

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Kazeema Afzal said she “tasted death” when her patient lunged at her and wrapped a string from his hoodie around her neck, leaving her unable to breathe or cry for help

Hainault sword attack victim thanks NHS for saving his life

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Henry De Los Rios Polania sustained a deep wound to his hand during the attack on Tuesday.

Nominating local GP for national NHS awards

It's so important that good performance in the NHS gets the recognition it deserves.

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NHS approves 'life-changing' new sickle cell treatment for thousands of Brits

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The drug, known as voxelotor, will be available immediately and could benefit around 4,000 people with sickle cell disease in England. It will significantly improve the quality of life for patients

NHS launches new 'life-changing' treatment for sickle cell patients

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The National Health Service (NHS) has made available a new "life-changing" treatment for people living with sickle cell disease. Sky News on Friday reported that thousands of sickle cell patients living in the United Kingdom (UK) could see…