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Force hits out at those ‘attempting to destroy reputations’ in Letby probe

Cheshire Constabulary’s words came after former cabinet minister Sir David Davis criticised their handling of the case.

Evening Standard · Mar 27

I'm a Health Care Adviser: This Is the Long-Term Care Gap Women in Their 50s Can't Afford to Neglect

Women are the main providers of care — and will make up most of those needing it in future. Your 50s is when to start asking how you'll cover your own needs.

Kiplinger · Mar 27

Balcony likely to blame for hospital's fungal outbreak

The likely cause of a fungal infection outbreak that killed two hospital patients has been revealed as another remains in hospital, months after diagnosis.

AAP · Mar 27

Sarah Mullally: the ‘solid, stable’ pick to steady Anglican ship as archbishop of Canterbury

Mullally brings unshowy calm and competence to role leading Church of England at a difficult moment

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26

Barcelona Woman Granted Spain's First Euthanasia for Trauma After Brutal Gang Rape

A 25-year-old paraplegic woman in Spain, a survivor of gang rape, has been granted the right to euthanasia, marking a historic application of the country's right-to-die laws.

International Business Times UK · Mar 26

Parents of Send pupils without EHCPs are least satisfied with schools, survey in England finds

Only 38% of parents without ECHPs felt teachers in mainstream schools had the tools to deal with special needs

The Guardian - UK · Mar 26

Resident doctors in England to begin six-day strike after rejecting offer in pay dispute

British Medical Association blame government for longest proposed walkout so far, with NHS leaders warning it could cost £300m

The Guardian - UK · Mar 25

Cancer nurse turned archbishop celebrates election as first woman to lead Church of England

Sarah Mullally, a one-time cancer nurse who became a priest at the age of 40, was installed as archbishop of Canterbury

The Independent UK · Mar 25

Nurse was under investigation when she died, inquest hears

Exclusive: A coroner will investigate whether there were any ‘failings’ by the nursing regulator over Amelia Morten-Scott’s death

The Independent UK · Mar 25

Be Well: Medicaid 'spend down' strategy can cover high long-term care costs. But do not go it alone

Many older Americans end up relying on Medicaid for long-term care because Medicare rarely covers daily help like bathing or eating

The Independent UK · Mar 25