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‘Now or never’: Kishida says Japan has to act on population drop

Kishida says government will take steps to tackle the slowing birth rate, which fell to a record low in 2021.

Al Jazeera

20-year-old son forever grateful to Lanarkshire hospice carers after death of 'warrior mum'

Nathan Spence is raising funds for St Andrew's Hospice in Airdrie after they took carer of his mum, Alison, during her long battle with cancer before her death in September.

Glasgow Live

It's 'now or never' to stop Japan's shrinking population, PM says

Japanese Prime minister Fumio Kishida pledged on Monday to take urgent steps to tackle the country's declining birth rate, saying it was "now or never" for one of the world's oldest societies.

Reuters

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Come together to save Scotland's ailing NHS

Put simply, Scotland does not have enough doctors and nurses in post. The staff currently working in the NHS are running on empty.

Daily Record

China says COVID deaths top 12,600 in week before Lunar New Year

China said its COVID-related death toll topped more than 12,600 in the week before the Lunar New Year holiday, while a top health official suggested more than 1.1 billion people had been infected since virus controls were abruptly dismantled late last year.

Tribune News Service

France protests: man lost testicle after clashes with police – lawyer

French law enforcement facing renewed accusations of excessive force in aftermath of widespread protests against pension reform

The Guardian - AU

Man dies suddenly at Scots home as cops cordon off scene with blue tent

Emergency services raced to Paisley Road in Renfrew this morning, but the 53-year-old was found to have passed away.

Daily Record

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‘Red flags’ raised over scheme to allow families of Pacific Island workers to join them in Australia

Families who relocate under federal scheme would not have access to Medicare, or relocation or housing costs, making move unviable for many, experts warn

The Guardian - AU

Man, 89, killed in Mercy University Hospital in Cork buried his wife weeks ago with locals 'devastated' by attack horror

The man from Berrings in Cork buried his wife in early January

Irish Mirror

The doctor who changed his Volvo into an ambulance - and changed Britain

"An innovator, teacher and gadget man, Dr Morrison demonstrated an amazing ability to turn his hand to anything"

Manchester Evening News

Death notices and funeral announcements from Manchester Evening News this week

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Manchester Evening News

Mum, 22, suffered unexplained stroke while sitting at Christmas dinner table

Casey’s partner Jack said he found her totally silent on the sofa the next morning not moving

The Independent UK

Ageing planet: the new demographic timebomb

India is about to overtake China as the most populous country – but as birthrates fall, we’re facing life in a greyer world. Are we prepared for the physical, political and financial challenges ahead?

The Guardian - UK

Long NHS waiting lists cutting chances of pregnancy, fertility chief warns

Health service backlogs for gynaecological diagnoses and treatments are preventing women from starting IVF promptly

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee sworn in for 2nd term

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has kicked off his second term, promising to focus over the next four years on improving aging transportation systems, advocating for better conservation efforts and protecting the state’s most vulnerable children

Manchester Evening News

'Hidden condition made me feel like I was on fire. Now I feel like I have wings’

"At times it feels as though you’d rather it all ended because you can’t endure the pain"

The Independent UK

Engineer’s ‘long Covid’ turns out to be terminal cancer

Rob Hale, 33, said he has known for nearly two years that he will die of leukaemia, but he did not receive the terminal prognosis until December 2022

Daily Record

Grieving Scots left with dad's funeral bill after thousands paid to directors 'disappears'

John Munro and his wife Hellen are among a number of families who took out a plan with McLeans Funeral Services - who are now no longer in business.

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Dear Abby: 8 great retorts for rude people who ask your age

‘When I was born, the rainbow was black and white,’ and other perfect comebacks.

Manchester Evening News

Woman, 91, goes missing in pyjamas without coat

Ursula was last seen at around 5.15am this morning

Wales Online

The rarest and most common days to have a birthday on revealed

Data from the past two decades have been analysed

Glasgow Live

Grieving couple left with bill for dad's funeral after thousands paid to Dennistoun funeral director 'disappears'

John Munro and his wife Hellen are among a number of families who took out a plan with McLeans Funeral Services in Dennistoun that was never processed or handed over.

Daily Mirror

Cancer-hit man told at Christmas he has weeks to live throws his own funeral

Rob Hale thought he was suffering from long Covid but the harrowing diagnosis was Leukaemia and after being given potentially weeks to live the 33-year-old vowed to live life to the max

Liverpool Echo

Man still smiling after being told he will die in 12 months

Jason is hoping to raise money for the people who have helped him

Bristol Post

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