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Waterford News and Star — A community in sorrow for so young a life
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Waterford News and Star — Alice was with her beloved dogs when she died
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image captionRichard Osman s The Thursday Murder Club was an instant best-seller
Richard Osman has been crowned author of the year at the British Book Awards after the runaway success of his debut novel The Thursday Murder Club.
Pointless star Osman said his win for his story of elderly amateur sleuths was an absolute dream come true .
Also triumphant was Douglas Stuart s hard-hitting debut Shuggie Bain, which won the overall book of year, following 2020 s Booker Prize-winning success.
Judges called Stuart s book, which also won best debut fiction, exceptional .
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image captionDouglas Stuart has said his book is a love story looking at that unconditional, often tested love that children can have for flawed parents
New rights for crime victims
Victims of crime are to be told when an offender leaves prison as part of a new code in England and Wales. Justice Secretary Robert Buckland said the Victims’ Code offered a “simplified and stronger set of rights”. It also ensures access to extra information and support, such as enabling victims of rape to choose the gender of their police interviewer. The Victims’ Commissioner for England and Wales, Vera Baird QC, said it represents a “positive step forward for victims”.
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Calls for assisted dying reform
One of the UK’s leading brain surgeons has said that an inquiry into assisted dying is “absolutely essential”. Henry Marsh, who has advanced prostate cancer, is backing a group of more than 50 MPs and peers who have written to Justice Secretary Robert Buckland arguing the UK’s laws on assisted dying have fallen behind the rest of the world. Presently, assisting a suicide is punishable by up to 14 years in jail.
Thursday briefing: Not enough are getting tested and isolating
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