Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News on Ageing

Commentary: Older workers shouldn’t have to live in poverty

On Dec. 2, Gary Rasor, an 83-year-old worker at Home Depot, died from injuries he sustained after being violently pushed to the ground while on the job. Rasor had worked at the store as an “associate” for nine years, and celebrated his 83rd birthday in the hospital just days after…

Tribune News Service

Hospitals Overflow in China’s COVID Wave

China is battling a wave of infections that has hit the elderly hard, but has officially logged only a handful of deaths from the coronavirus after the government redefined the criteria by which Covid deaths are counted. At No.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Curious Kids: why doesn't the rainbow have black, brown and grey in it?

Why doesn’t the rainbow have colours like black, brown and grey in it? – Ivy, aged four, Kent, UK

The Conversation

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Where you can go on Christmas Day if you’re on your own

The Trinity Centre will be open all week with Caring in Bristol hosting a range of services and food

Bristol Post

Union calls for talks with Welsh Government over health workers’ dispute

Unison, which represents tens of thousands of health workers in Wales, has written an open letter to First Minister Mark Drakeford.

The Independent UK

UT Health San Antonio will launch new trauma research program with military

The research teams are expected to focus on traumatic brain injury, stem cell research, drug development and anti-shock therapies.

The Texas Tribune

'I've done nothing for Christmas and can't stop crying after health scare and surgery'

Coleen Nolan advises a reader whose mental state has suffered after a recent traumatic event and is not feeling at all festive - instead worrying she may have become depressed

Daily Mirror

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

'Our local warm bank keeps kids cosy and fed as I struggle to make ends meet'

Sara Phillips takes her children to their local warm space in Cookridge, on the outskirts of Leeds as she says her family don't even have the choice between heating or eating

Daily Mirror

NHS unions to boycott powerful pay body which Tories used to force through carer cuts

The government plans to halt NHS strikes by promising a fast-tracked pay deal next year but Unite have told the Mirror it will either refuse to participate or enter submissions

Daily Mirror

NHS bosses issue new plea to the public as North East services struggle under 'highest pressure ever seen'

NHS bosses are warning delays are to be expected over the coming days

Chronicle Live

Strep A kills five more children in England as scarlet fever cases jump

The latest figures show that 21 children under 18 have now died with invasive Group A Strep (iGAS) infections in England since September

Manchester Evening News

Spain’s win for transgender rights almost tore the country apart

Carla Antonelli waved a baby blue, white and pink trans flag as the Spanish congress passed a bill that makes the country one of the few in the world where anyone over the age of 16 can easily change their gender on their identification card. In a sign of how…

Tribune News Service

Patients concerned over uncertain future for government-funded long COVID clinics

Uncertainty over whether public long COVID clinics will remain open next year has left some patients worried about their future treatment.

ABC News

Homelessness can’t be fixed with one-size-fits-all approach

Chicago shouldn’t copy New York City’s approach. Hospitalization takes an individual who has a mental health condition off the street, but it doesn’t guarantee they won’t end up there again.

Chicago Sun-Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

NHS ‘close to overheating’ as unions reveal new strike dates for January

Emergency services see ‘intense’ surge in demand, as fresh walkouts by ambulance staff announced

Newcastle Herald

Tensions grow at Hunter New England Health

Mediator brought in to address growing tensions within Hunter New England Health

Daily Mirror

Dis Life: 'Disabled people can't afford Christmas as UK returns to Dickensian squalor'

With half of us in debt and a third skipping meals, disabled people are now back to the days of Dickens and Mr Scrooge, writes Anna Morell from Disability Rights UK

Liverpool Echo

Residents 'at potential risk of harm' in care home with 'unclean' areas

CQC inspectors visited St Patrick's Care Home in Widnes over two days in November

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

'Despicable': Slovene bishops condemn Jesuit artist's abuse

Slovenia’s Catholic bishops have condemned the emotional, sexual, and spiritual violence committed against women by a famous Slovenian priest

Chronicle Live

Ambulance workers announce two further strike dates after 'incredibly challenging' day of walkouts

Unison said that the fresh walkouts are a result of the Government's 'repeated refusal' to negotiate over pay for NHS workers

Manchester Evening News

Ambulance workers in north west to stage two more days of walkouts as bitter row over pay continues

The announcement came just a day after thousands of ambulance workers went on strike in England and Wales

Liverpool Echo

Ambulance workers to strike again in two walkouts over pay

Unison leaders say the action is a direct result of the government's refusal to negotiate over pay

Wales Online

Ambulance workers to stage two further strikes in England

The strike will affect London, Yorkshire, the North West, North East and South West and follows action by members of three ambulance unions on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Unison members to stage two fresh ambulance strikes

Members of the union in five ambulance services in England will walk out on January 11 and 23.

Daily Mirror

Ambulance workers to go on strike again in two new walkouts over pay

The workers are to stage two further strikes on January 11 and 23 as the dispute over pay and staffing intensifies, Unison have this afternoon announced

1 … 214 215 216 217

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Royal College of Nursing

395 stories

Department of Defense

234 stories

John Hunter Hospital

184 stories

North East Ambulance Service

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.