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Victim forced to give evidence as Worboys bids to avoid life term
Rapist was jailed indefinitely in 2009 for offences against 12 women, but many others have since come forwardThe serial sex attacker John Worboys has forced one of his victims to give evidence in court as he attempts to avoid a life sentence.Worboys, 62, was jailed indefinitely for the protection of... -
Doctors can perform C-section if woman loses mental capacity, judge rules
Ruling comes despite woman, who has bipolar disorder, saying she does not want procedureA judge has given doctors permission to perform a caesarean section on a woman with mental health problems if she becomes agitated during labour and loses the capacity to make decisions about how her baby should be...