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Louise Thompson calls NHS nurses her ‘beacon of hope’ amid national strike action

The Made In Chelsea star said the government needs to act to improve conditions for nursing staff.

The Independent UK

'Beautiful' young woman 'paid the worst price' as tributes pour in

Lucy George's family are "absolutely devastated" after the 25-year-old collapsed

Liverpool Echo

Pressure on ministers to avert NHS strikes ahead of ‘very challenging’ week

NHS Providers boss says nurses’ strike had ‘significant impact’ as senior Tories urge government to negotiate

The Guardian - UK

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Nurse who treated Boris Johnson for Covid says they've 'had enough' as strikes to escalate

Jenny McGee - who resigned last year over the "lack of respect" for the profession - blasted the government as the RCN warned walkouts are set to be more widespread in January

Daily Mirror

One in three Brits fear they could not afford a loved one’s funeral due to cost of living crisis

The average cost of a funeral has risen by more than £500 in the last 12 months

The Independent UK

Editorial: Congress can’t waste this immigration opportunity

For all the acrimony surrounding immigration politics, a majority of Americans have long supported two goals: giving undocumented immigrants who came to the US as children a pathway to legal status, and securing the country’s southern border. With only days remaining in the current Congress, lawmakers have an opportunity to…

Tribune News Service

Author of 'Untangling Alzheimer’s: The Guide for Families and Professionals' explains how caregivers navigate holidays

BALTIMORE -- As Christmas approaches, people who care for loved ones, as well as paid helpers, are preparing themselves and their patients to make it through the holidays. Caregivers face added stress of holiday preparations on top of the responsibilities associated with caregiving, said Karen Winkowski, administrator for the Harford…

Tribune News Service

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Commentary: How rising hospital costs increase health care inequities for marginalized communities

Across the state, California’s hospitals are facing serious challenges — particularly those institutions serving our urban, low-income and historically marginalized communities. Metropolitan anchor hospitals, as they have come to be known, play a vital role in advancing health equity and are disproportionately affected by the problems facing the entire health…

Los Angeles Times

Dole queue lengthens but Northern Ireland job market still healthy

The dole queue is around one fifth higher than March 2020 at 36,200 people

Birmingham Post

NWAS issues urgent warning as people in Manchester 'posing as ambulance staff'

"Please note these people are not North West Ambulance Service staff"

Manchester Evening News

Glasgow cancer survivor 'won't let kids down' with free Santa's Grotto despite life-changing surgery

Linda Dempster is set to have a pacemaker on her bowel fitted next week, however, she is currently focussed on ensuring the kids of Possilpark have an unforgettable Christmas experience.

Glasgow Live

Top ATAR achieved by distance education student as Queensland's class of 2022 receives final results

Kate Sanderson switched to a distance education school when the pandemic hit and is now one of 33 Queensland students who've received the highest possible ATAR.

ABC News

West Lothian's old folk have a champion in Anne!

Councillor Anne McMillan is West Lothian’s Older Person’s Champion

Daily Record

Nurse, 61, says she was better paid 14 years ago for same job

Kath Monks explained why she was walking out on strike and said she wanted to help the younger generation

Liverpool Echo

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Leeds Live

Tragedy behind the man with the 'best Christmas lights in Leeds'

Jeff Norman hopes to raise thousands for hospice with his Christmas light display

Bristol Post

Sam Polledri's mum calls for more Bristol defibs after rugby star's sudden death

“He would still be alive and able to fulfil his many dreams he had"

ABC News

Broken Hill nurse Vivian Bullwinkel first woman to be honoured with Australian War Memorial statue

Broken Hill nurse Vivian Bullwinkel was the sole survivor of the Banka Island massacre, in which 60 soldiers and 21 nurses were killed. It's hoped that one day, she'll also be a household name.

Daily Record

Scottish Budget is about facing up to responsibilities while being open about challenges ahead, says John Swinney

The country needs a progressive path to reach its potential, writes Deputy First Minister John Swinney.

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Indigenous women, kids at risk in custody

Indigenous women and children are among the most vulnerable and largely over-represented groups in custody, a truth-telling inquiry has been told.

ABC News

Robodebt victim breaks down at royal commission while recalling 'intrusion' of 'rude' human services staff

Sandra Bevan told the royal commission she was adamant the debt was incorrect, and "rude" phone calls made her life more difficult.

Wales Online

Boris Johnson’s intensive care nurse says 'we've had enough'

The profession is 'terribly understaffed' and nurses 'just want a fair wage', insists Jenny McGee

Daily Mirror

'Nurses who served during pandemic should not have been forced into strike action'

Nurses were forced into this position because the Health Secretary Steve Barclay chose the path of confrontation over negotiation

Daily Mirror

Health Secretary slammed for turning his back on striking nurses out in the cold

Health Secretary Steve Barclay was slammed for turning his back on nurses and their patients as tens of thousands walked out today in the biggest strike in the RCN's 106-year history

The Independent UK

‘We’ve had enough’ – Boris Johnson’s intensive care nurse

Jenny McGee cared for the former prime minister when he became seriously ill with Covid-19.

Bangkok Post

IATA calls for adoption of travel health code

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling for a universal health code for air travel, with the World Health Organization (WHO) standard used to prepare for future health emergencies.

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