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Anna Varle

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
5
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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 17, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Anna Varle

    Murder victim's medical records wrongfully accessed by NHS staff (opens the original)

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    The parents of a murdered woman have said they are devastated after her digital medical records were accessed by staff without authorisation. Michaela Hall, 49, from Mount Hawke, in north Cornwall, was killed in 2021 by her partner Lee Kendall who was later jailed for a minimum of 21 years. Her parents said they were informed by Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) her records were accessed on multiple occasions over several years with one person accessing them seven times including on what

  2. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Anna Varle

    Dine and dashers hiding plastic in food, and not paying bills (opens the original)

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    Restaurants and pubs have reported hundreds of incidents of customers running off without paying to Devon and Cornwall Police in recent years. The force said it remained an under reported crime and warned businesses who have been victims off creating their own appeals on social media. We have been to Newlyn in Cornwall to talk to publicans and restaurateurs about their experiences with dine and dash, and how they have dealt with it. "We had a family who planted plastic in their piece of bread an

  3. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Anna Varle

    Shoplifting: 'I've had someone drag me across the counter' (opens the original)

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    "We've had instances of us being pushed into fixtures and I've had someone drag me across the counter when I have refused to serve them." Andrew Bond runs the Premier Store in Torquay, Devon, and is one of several shopkeepers in the South West who have said shoplifting has been a daily problem in recent years. Devon and Cornwall Police said violence against shopworkers was increasing, but new reporting platforms have contributed to a significant rise in shoplifters being brought to justice. Home

  4. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Anna Varle

    Woman's search for Devon social housing 'gone beyond desperation' (opens the original)

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    "I feel like I am banging my head against a brick wall." Susan Musselwhite, from Paignton, Devon, said she had been searching for social housing after being given notice to leave her rental property in 2023, as her landlord plans to demolish it. Figures obtained under a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to councils in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Dorset showed that as of February 2026 more than 60,000 households were on the social housing register. Musselwhite, who is visually impaired and h

  5. Article · Jul 17, 2026 · Anna Varle

    School obesity concerns over new PE funding plan (opens the original)

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    Plans to end a scheme providing sports funding for primary schools could result in an increase in obesity and mental health issues, teachers have said. The Department for Education (DfE) is cutting the 2012 Olympic legacy sports grant which is paid directly to primary schools each year. It plans to replace it with a Sports Partnership Network which the government said aims to put an "end to the one-size fits all model that has failed too many children for too long". Christopher Tribble, head tea

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