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  "textContent": "Back in May 1999, I and six other care workers blew the whistle on Isard House, a Bupa-run care home in Bromley, after witnessing shocking abuse of vulnerable older residents. We had seen people left in urine, physically assaulted and robbed by staff.",
  "title": "OPINION - Whistleblowers are not bounty hunters —so let’s get the law fixed to protect them",
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