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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

Manchester Evening News · Dec 22, 2022

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

Liverpool Echo · Dec 22, 2022

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

Wales Online · Dec 22, 2022

6 groups of women could be given £6,900 in state pension back payments

There are six different categories which women over State Pension age could fall into

Nottingham Post · Dec 22, 2022

Diphtheria cases discovered among asylum seekers housed at Humber hotel

The number of diphtheria cases recorded among asylum seekers across the country has reached 67

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

‘Small number’ of diphtheria cases reported at hotel housing asylum seekers

UK officials have said the risk to the wider public remains low due to high vaccination rates

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2022

Spain’s legislators approve gender self-identification reforms

If passed into law, the reforms would allow those over 16 to change their legally registered gender with greater ease.

Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2022

'Shame on you' Scottish Parliament suspended as protesters react to gender reform vote

Several people in the public gallery at Holyrood could be heard shouting 'shame on you' in the direction of MSPs.

Daily Record · Dec 22, 2022

North East Ambulance Service thanks public for using 999 "wisely" during strike

Paramedics went on strike on Wednesday in a dispute over pay - the North East Ambulance Service says it was 'an incredibly challenging day'

Chronicle Live · Dec 22, 2022

Mother accused of murdering two young sons appears in court

Kara Alexander, 44, is charged over the deaths of Marley Thomas, aged five, and two-year-old Elijah Thomas.

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022