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Nigerian senator and family on trial in UK over organ harvesting plot

A wealthy Nigerian politician and his family plotted to bring a street trader from Nigeria to Britain and pay him a few thousand pounds to donate his kidney for a transplant for his ill daughter, a British prosecutor told a London court on Monday.

Reuters

Vulnerable patient 'spent night at bus stop' in hospital blunder

The elderly person was discharged at 10pm and stranded in the middle of nowhere

Wales Online

The Standard View: The only alternative to NHS negotiations is more disruption and cancelled operations

Nurses and ambulance staff are walking out today in what the NHS is calling the largest round of industrial action in its history. And the impact on patient care is unavoidable.

Evening Standard

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Nigerian senator ‘flew poor street trader to UK in organ-harvesting plot’

Ike Ekweremadu, a senior senator in the Nigerian Parliament, and his wife were ‘significant figures’ in Nigerian society, the court was told.

The Independent UK

Nurses in biggest-ever NHS strike say 'we're on our knees'

'We’re run off our feet 24/7, breaking our backs doing the jobs of three people'

Wales Online

NHS strikes: Three options to avoid calling 999 during ambulance and nurse walkouts

There are options to avoid calling 999 or going to accident and emergency.

Evening Standard

Formerly 'inadequate' nursery feels vindicated after positive Ofsted inspection

Langtree Hall Day Nursery has been given an Ofsted rating of 'Good' after a previous inspection dubbed them 'Inadequate'

Manchester Evening News

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'Awful' care homes where people have to wait to go to toilet

One Liverpool care worker has spoken out about conditions

Liverpool Echo

'If we fail, the NHS will fail' - the people on less than supermarket wages who could be the NHS' downfall

SPECIAL REPORT: “If you want to fix the NHS, you have to fix social care”, Helena Vesty finds out why social care is falling apart and speaks to those trying to save it

Manchester Evening News

'My son didn't go to school for years. His case is the tip of an iceberg'

Agreement seals end to transport wrangle over boy's education

Manchester Evening News

Where are nurses on strike today? Search your hospital on interactive map

Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance staff in England are set to walk out today, with nurses due to strike again tomorrow - use our handy postcode search to find out if nurses at your local hospital are on strike

Daily Mirror

Pay rise deal for SA nurses includes bonus payments

The South Australian government has agreed to pay increases and bonus payments to the state's 21,000 public sector nurses and midwives.

AAP

Museum launches campaign to acquire Florence Nightingale’s customised wheelchair

The museum has to raise £12,000 to cover the ‘conservation-grade packaging and transportation’ costs to bring the wheelchair back to the UK.

The Independent UK

Family pays tribute after possible ‘suspicious’ death of 75-year-old man

Geoffrey Ives was found dead at an address near Rochdale, Greater Manchester.

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Parents of organ donor hero call on Tories to finally do the right thing on NHS strikes

Paul and Emma Johnson are speaking out for nurses like those who looked after their transplant patient son Max, who ushered in Max’s Law for an opt-out system of organ donation in 2019

ABC News

Federal government announces review of public sector board appointments to stamp out 'jobs for mates culture'

The review will be led by former public service commissioner Lynelle Briggs and will investigate the role of public sector boards and how the recruitment process can be made more transparent.

ABC News

Lack of rural aged care forcing elderly to move away from communities

Older people are being forced to leave rural communities to access aged care, with one expert projecting Australia will need thousands more beds in the next decade if they are to remain in their regions.

Manchester Evening News

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The Guardian - UK

Care worker whistleblower outed by Home Office over exploitation claims

Zimbabwean worker whose visa relies on job says government disclosed confidential details of interview to employer

The National (Scotland)

‘Sajid Javid is wrong to back GP fees’, says Scots doctor

A SCOTS doctor has spoken out against Sajid Javid’s call for GP appointment charges after seeing the impact of fees in New Zealand.

Nottingham Post

Beloved mum among 33 tributes, death and funeral notices from across Nottinghamshire

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved ones

Salon

A love affair in life's last act

The odds are stacked against women in their 80s finding true love. Was it possible for me, I wondered?

The Guardian - UK

Nurses offer to call off strikes if Sunak matches Welsh pay offer

Union appeals to prime minister to compromise to avert massive disruption

Belfast Live

Brendan Hughes: Nothing to stop NI secretary stepping in on Daithi's Law

On the issue of organ donation, politicians here have sat on their hands for far too long

Bristol Post

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