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Wage increase delivered for midwives, nurses

Thousands of nurses and midwives have won a landmark pay rise for the first time in more than two decades after an industrial umpire ruled in their favour.

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Prince Harry Says He Doesn't "Blame" King Charles and Princess Diana For Their Parenting But Wants His Kids to Get an "Upgrade"

The Duke of Sussex got candid about parenting during his trip to Australia.

Marie Claire

AMA warns health system cracks 'impossible to ignore'

A peak health body has busted the myth that hospitals are overrun due to people unnecessarily presenting to EDs, saying the reason is a systemic one.

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World War II American soldiers buried in Belgium and the Netherlands have families there who still care for them

Across Belgium and the Netherlands, local families continue a decades-long tradition of caring for the graves of American soldiers from WWII. This intergenerational commitment, born from gratitude, sees families tending to headstones and laying flowers, ensuring fallen heroes are never forgotten. The practice has grown so popular that cemeteries have…

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Woman, 65, charged in infamous abandoned baby ‘Rebecca’ case from 1981: ‘Maybe it was me’

Rebecca was found to be 3.481 quadrillion times more likely to be the child of Nancy Jean Trottier and her husband than another individual, according to authorities

The Independent UK

'Faith or Punishment': Catholic Nuns Who Provide Free Hospice Sue NY Gov. Over Gender Law That Could Jail Them

Catholic nuns at a New York hospice face fines and closure for refusing to comply with gender identity rules, citing conflict with their religious mission.

International Business Times UK

Sussex baby deaths inquiry will fail to learn lessons after excluding families, Streeting warned

Bereaved parents say review of nine deaths is too narrow and will urge health secretary to add dozens more cases

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NHS nurse wins settlement in trans pronoun row

Jennifer Melle, 41, said she was racially abused by a transgender patient at St Helier Hospital in Carshalton after she referred to them as ‘Mr’

Evening Standard

Black women in Georgia turn to midwives for safer births – so why does the state criminalize many of them?

A new lawsuit seeks to decriminalize the work of midwives banned from providing care amid a worsening maternal health crisis

The Guardian - US

The New 65? Why the Healthiest Retirees Are Throwing Out the Old Playbook

How the healthiest retirees are rethinking the back half of retirement.

Kiplinger

The big change that could be coming for NDIS funding

The government is preparing a major overhaul of Australia's main disability support scheme in a bid to bring down its spiralling cost.

AAP

Sue Wright obituary

Other lives: Barrister and businesswoman who devoted her life to raising awareness of fostering and adoption

The Guardian - UK

‘Made to scrub floors while pregnant’: Survivors speak out as Church of England plans apology for forced adoptions

The Church of England is set to issue a formal apology for its role in historical forced adoptions, where thousands of babies were taken from unmarried mothers in the decades following World War II.

The Times of India

Church of England expected to formally apologise for its role in forced adoptions

Survivors of UK’s mother and baby home scandal welcome news after long campaign for recognition

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Racism in maternity care is a ‘national emergency’, regulator warns

Figures show black and Asian mothers are more likely to die in pregnancy, during child birth or in the immediate postnatal period, compared to white women

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The health conversation all Australians should have

Fertility should be a conversation about shared responsibility, experts say, as they call for better education to fix a major health literacy gap.

The Times of India

World’s unhappiest countries in 2026: Afghanistan, Zimbabwe and Lebanon among least happy nations

The latest global happiness rankings paint a difficult picture, especially at the lower end of the list. Countries like Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, and Lebanon appear to be facing deep-rooted challenges that go beyond simple economic concerns. The data, which measures overall life satisfaction along with several social indicators, shows scores dipping…

The Times of India

Singapore’s ageing population is turning to parkour and it’s working perfectly for fitness

Retirees in Singapore are embracing adapted "geriatric parkour" to boost strength, balance, and confidence. These sessions focus on controlled, functional movements in urban spaces, helping seniors navigate daily life with renewed independence and energy. The trend reflects Singapore's aging population and promotes active aging by reducing fall risks and enhancing…

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The Guardian - AU

Older Australians are healthier than ever, but this hasn’t changed the way we talk or think about over-70s

People are still classified as ‘older’ or even ‘elderly’ as early as 65, even though they are now expected to keep working until they are 67

The Guardian - UK

How we won a refund from a cash-grabbing care home firm

Letters: One reader shares their experience of fighting to receive the money they were owed, while Roy Grimwood offers insight into the disastrous effects of a flawed economic model

The Independent UK

Number of young adults facing life behind bars or indeterminate sentences almost doubles in a decade

Exclusive: Increasing numbers of 18-20-year-olds are being handed long-term sentences which are often equal to or longer than their age, a report warns

The Guardian - UK

Olive Howes obituary

Other lives: Teacher who was passionate about the impact of nursery education

The Guardian - UK

Clare Gittings obituary

Other lives: Learning manager who made visiting schoolchildren feel welcome at the National Portrait Gallery

The Times of India

California couple Gladwin and Amelou Gill arrested for $7.45 million medicare fraud at hospice with 'unusually high' patient survival rates

Federal agents have arrested a married couple accused of fraudulently billing Medicare for $7.45 million while running a hospice where an unusually high number of patients were reported to survive in California.

The Texas Tribune

Tyler city employees are bringing their newborns to work

The city, which does not have a paid family leave policy, established the program to help new parents return to work without sacrificing bonding with their new babies.

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