Widower's heartbreak as tree where wife's ashes are buried stolen from Northumberland cemetery Sam Quigg, 67, has slammed the heartless culprit for taking the cherished item from Alnwick Cemetery Chronicle Live · Mar 17, 2023
Maureen Edwards obituary Other lives: Nurse who became a popular member of St Anne’s church in Wandsworth, south-west London The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2023
Two Sisters Adopted During WWII Reunite After 75 Years Apart After 75 years, two sisters who were given up for adoption at the close of World War II have reunited. Zenger · Mar 17, 2023
Woman, 108, shares her secrets to long life - including unexpected lunchtime treat Mary Ann Clifton, known as Rosina, has celebrated her 108th birthday at a care home in Orpington, Kent, and she has revealed her secret to a long and happy life Daily Mirror · Mar 17, 2023
'Miserable' mum divorced husband after realising she had to transform life while on girls' holiday Stephanie Hanson took a trip to Greece with her friends to celebrate her 40th birthday but when she returned home she realised she was no longer in love with her husband of 10 years. Daily Record · Mar 17, 2023
Vulnerable Edinburgh residents miss out on £2.4 million social care support as council claws back funds A councillor has called for people assessed as having critical social care needs to be given more freedom over how can spend the funds, after it was revealed nearly £14m has been clawed back by the council since 2017. Edinburgh Live · Mar 17, 2023
Co Tyrone man giving back to those who cared for his grandfather in final weeks Cathal McGurk is organising a gala fundraiser for Marie Curie next weekend Belfast Live · Mar 17, 2023
Second inquest to be held into the death of North East mum who died after her benefits were stopped Jodey Whiting's mum Joy Dove has been fighting for five years for a second inquest into her daughter's death Chronicle Live · Mar 17, 2023
Carer’s Allowance set to be replaced by new payment before end of this year A full rollout of the new devolved benefit is expected to begin across Scotland in Spring 2024. Daily Record · Mar 17, 2023
Jodey Whiting’s mother has ‘chance of justice’ after second inquest ordered Court of Appeal judges ruled on Friday there should be a fresh inquest into Ms Whiting’s death after a legal battle fought by her mother, Joy Dove. The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023
Mother of disabled woman wins fresh inquest into her death after benefits cut Court of Appeal judges ruled that there should be another inquest into the death of Jodey Whiting, who killed herself after her benefits were stopped. The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2023
Glasgow carer caught faking work references for potential employer slapped with warning Olutoye Adedeji was handed a 12 month warning on his registration by the Scottish Social Services Council after he was caught writing his own references which were handed to a potential employer. Glasgow Live · Mar 17, 2023
Junior doctors urged to start talks with Government after unions reach NHS pay deal British Medical Association says union is open to negotiating ‘in good faith’ with ministers Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2023
'I bought an £80 DNA kit for fun and destroyed our family with truth about mum' He discovered his dad could not be his dad, but someone else in the family had to be Wales Online · Mar 17, 2023
Manchester Evening News · Mar 17, 2023 Campaigner hails councils over anti-discrimination moves for care children and leavers Vulnerable people given new 'protected characteristics' for equality
Daily Record · Mar 17, 2023 Families of murdered Scots join forces to save lifeline service that supported them The mother of gangland murder victim Lynda Spence are amongst dozens of families fighting to help pull the FAMS charity back from the brink.
The New Daily · Mar 17, 2023 Qld health workers may have been underpaid ‘millions’ Queensland hospital and health workers will be compensated after potentially being underpaid millions, but staff who were overpaid won't be pursued.
Daily Mirror · Mar 17, 2023 France riots: Thousands protest amid police clashes after Macron's pension reform Riots have erupted in Paris and across France after Macron pushed a controversial pensions bill through parliament, with protestors setting fire to vehicles, smashing shop fronts and fighting police
AAP · Mar 17, 2023 Qld health workers may have been underpaid 'millions' Queensland hospital and health workers will be compensated after potentially being underpaid millions, but staff who were overpaid won't be pursued.
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023 “My upbringing and personal journey have shaped the values of my firm” Elizabeth M. Ward, Principal and Founder of Virtuoso Legal, reflects on her childhood and the ways in which it set her on the path to becoming a leading female founder
Daily Mirror · Mar 16, 2023 Older readers are fuming at tech takeover of everyday life and say they feel left behind In two Mirror articles, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown’ pointed out the non-tech-savvy are excluded from tasks such - and scores of you wrote in to share your struggles
Edinburgh Live · Mar 16, 2023 Midlothian health and social care hit with 'last minute' cut in council funding The council leader said the decision to cut some of the money earmarked for health services was one of many 'unpalatable' decisions they had to make after seeing a real terms reduction in their own Scottish Government funding.
ABC News · Mar 16, 2023 Widowed at 38, Michelle Moriarty knows about grief and what to say to someone who has lost a loved one Talking to someone who's recently lost a loved one can feel daunting. But Michelle Moriarty has designed a program to help co-workers and friends find the right words to say.
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2023 Plans to end free prescriptions for 60-65 year-olds ‘scrapped’ after backlash The plan was first proposed in 2021 by Boris Johnson’s government to lift the qualifying age for free prescriptions from 60 to 66
Daily Record · Mar 16, 2023 Life expectancy calculator tells if you'll reach 100 as UK 'falls down global ranks' Find out your life expectancy with an online tool as a new report sees the UK 'falling down the global ranks' with Glasgow among the lowest levels.