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Six-year-old boy becomes fourth child to die following Babbs Mill Lake incident

West Midlands Police says that a six-year-old boy has died in hospital after being recovered from the Babbs Mill Lake in Solihull over the weekend.

Nottingham Post

Fears for 'fragile health service' as RCN nursing strike begins across Northern Ireland

Thursday's strike comes after health workers from three trade unions walked out on Monday

Belfast Live

‘I loved every second’: 94-year-old care home resident fulfils lifelong dream of flying a plane

Pensioner Frances Gilkes was able to fulfil her lifelong dream following her care home’s ‘Wishing Tree’ initiative

The Independent UK

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Dobbs decision is "devastating" U.S. maternal health, Biden administration says

Maternal death rates in 2020 were 62% higher in states that ban abortion than in states where it is still accessible.

Axios

Placenta dissected after baby’s death at Nottingham City Hospital leaving parents without answers

Parents Emmie Studencki and Ryan Parker have spoken out after more details about what happened were made public in a Coroner’s report.

Nottingham Post

Nurses ousted after TikTok video showed them complaining about maternity patients

Atlanta hospital said ‘appropriate actions’ were taken against ‘former employees’ over ‘disrespectful and unprofessional’ video

The Independent UK

Nottingham hospital bosses' message to patients as nurses prepare to strike

Some appointments and surgeries will be cancelled

Nottingham Post

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‘This will look lovely in Balmoral!’ Why Camilla loves a charity-shop bargain

If you’ve got a home to furnish, you could do a lot worse than Emmaus in south London. Just make sure you get there before the queen consort

The Guardian - UK

Guardian’s ‘33 hours’ shows reality of NHS on edge of collapse, say doctors

‘Devastating’ report exposing pressures in health service should be wake-up call to ministers, say senior medics

The Guardian - UK

Qld forensics to be rebuilt from ground up

The Queensland government hopes faith in DNA processing can be restored as it responds to a damning report of major failings at the state-run lab.

AAP

MSPs as young as 16 under proposed Holyrood reforms being reviewed by Government

YOUNG people from the age of 16 could be voted in as MSPs and councillors under plans being considered by the Scottish Government.

The National (Scotland)

Immigration officials denied a son's wish to visit his sick father in Philly. The man has now died

PHILADELPHIA — Robert Barkat died at a nursing home in Yeadon, Pennsylvania, this week, his last and only wish unfulfilled — to see his son one more time.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Derry brothers to take on festive swim in memory of mum who died on Christmas Day

“We lost the most important person in our lives that Christmas."

Belfast Live

On The Breadline: Arts factory that’s become a social network

The cost of living crisis is hitting home like never before. Thomas Kingsley visits a centre in Wales that helps keep the community together

Evening Standard

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Nursing strikes are a ‘badge of shame’ for Rishi Sunak’s Government, Keir Starmer says

At PMQs the Labour leader accused the PM of entering ‘hibernation’ rather than working to get Thursday’s first ever nationwide strike of nurses called off

Irish Mirror

'Unprecedented strain' on emergency departments not acceptable – minister

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald said the HIQA report is a 'damning indictment' of Government health policy

The Independent UK

Midwives’ leader asks to meet Health Secretary to stem ‘multiple challenges’

Call comes a day after a ballot for industrial action among midwives and maternity support workers in England fell just short of legal turnout.

The Guardian - UK

‘A ticking time bomb’: healthcare under threat across western Europe

They’re supposed to be among the world’s best systems, but ageing populations, Covid and workforce issues are biting

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The Independent UK

94-year-old care home resident completes lifetime wish to fly a plane

Frances Gilkes, a 94-year-old pensioner, was able to complete her lifelong dream to fly a plane following her care home’s ‘Wishing Tree’ initiative.

Nottingham Post

New ’emergency village’ and mini children’s hospital in Nottinghamshire planned

Hundreds of children a year have been making the 20-mile journey to a neighbouring site

Liverpool Echo

Mum shares Strep A patient Camila Rose Burn's 'first request' from hospital bed

Camila Rose Burns was fighting for her life in Alder Hey Children's Hospital

The Guardian - UK

Nurses’ strike is ‘badge of shame’ for ministers, Starmer tells Sunak

Labour leader accuses PM of putting political considerations above patient safety by refusing to discuss pay rises

Daily Record

Stephen Flynn calls for Rishi Sunak to follow SNP Government's lead on dealing with strikes

The new SNP Westminster leader praised Holyrood for engaging in "positive and proactive" talks with unions to avert a strike by members of Unite and Unison.

Daily Mirror

Desperate Rishi Sunak claims UK would 'still be in lockdown' if Keir Starmer was PM

The Prime Minister bungled his Boris Johnson-style attack during PMQs as he battled criticism over his Government's refusal to meet nursing unions over pay to avert nationwide strikes

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn urges Rishi Sunak to follow Scottish Government lead on strikes

STEPHEN Flynn has called on Rishi Sunak to follow the Scottish Government's lead and negotiate with striking workers.

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