Jail for carer who left 90 year old man lying on bed of binbags

  A carer who left a 90-year-old man lying on a bed of binbags looking ‘like a skeleton’ has been jailed for nine months. Convicted dole fraudster Mairead Tansley, 48, paid herself £750 per week from John Novack’s bank account as he lay imaciated in a house filled with rubbish. Tansley, who lived on the same street as the pensioner on Tynemouth Drive, Enfield, north London, acted as his carer between 2014 and 2015. The former nurse made cash withdrawals…