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Nurse stole £750k from 99-year-old woman for cosmetic surgery and home improvements

BBC News — UK·October 16, 2026 at 4:07 PM

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Rebecca Louise Burwood saw the vulnerable victim "as her nanna" but stole to fund her lifestyle.

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