Nurses strike 'could last six months' warns health leader Chief executive of NHS Providers urged the Government and unions to come to an agreement on pay Wales Online · Dec 19, 2022
GP pressures across NI leads to delays warning over services A high volume of calls overnight are expected to mix with a usual rush on Monday. Belfast Live · Dec 19, 2022
NHS faces ‘incredibly challenging’ time as nurses warn strikes could last months So far, the Government has stood firm on its stance on pay, saying the rise demanded by trade unions is unaffordable. Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022
NHS crisis has been made worse by SNP's poor decisions and leadership Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says the increase in funding for the health service by the government is essential. Daily Record · Dec 19, 2022
Steve Barclay ‘holding country to ransom’ by refusing to discuss nurses pay, says union boss Unions won’t ‘blink first’, insists Unite chief – as RCN warns of January strikes if no pay talks The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
Boy, 10, with 'nameless' rare condition who can't talk or stand fighting for his life Milo Browne's condition, known only as M3BHA, causes him to suffer from seizure and respiratory problems and he is unable to talk or eat, sit or stand without being fully supported Daily Mirror · Dec 19, 2022
Ambulance staff need firm promise on pay to call off strike, says union Mere commitment to discuss pay, so far refused by health secretary, would now be insufficient The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022
'I was a baby when my mum died and neighbours found me crying beside her' Jamie Williams wants to contact the teenagers he believes saved his life Wales Online · Dec 19, 2022
Braverman says she wants to deliver Rwanda deportations at scale as soon as possible – as it happened Home secretary welcomes high court judgment that policy is lawful The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022
Two men in hospital as man seen 'covered in blood' after Glasgow street attack The pair, aged 21 and 22, were rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment following the incident on Argyle Street in Finnieston. Daily Record · Dec 19, 2022
Nursing strikes could last six months, warns union boss A nursing union chief has raised the prospect that strike action could go on for six months, as she appealed for Health Secretary Steve Barclay to hold last ditch talks to avert Tuesday’s walk out. Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022
Dumfries and Galloway forces charity boss has blooming good fundraising idea Robin Hood hopes to raise thousands of pounds for South West Scotland RnR by selling plant bulbs Daily Record · Dec 19, 2022
December strikes: Border Force, nurses and every worker walkout date Walkouts by train, Royal Mail and NHS workers set to cause mass disruption on several days in next month The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
Urgent search for man reported missing from Cambuslang home overnight Police are searching for a 40-year-old man who has been reported missing from his home overnight. John Duncan was last seen in East Kilbride around 6.20pm on Sunday. Glasgow Live · Dec 19, 2022
Glasgow Live · Dec 19, 2022 Family of East Kilbride dad who died from covid give thanks and cheque to heroic ICU staff John Zenke was treated at Hairmyres Hospital in East Kilbride before sadly passing away during the pandemic in December 2020, and his family decided to raise funds to thank the ICU staff.
Chronicle Live · Dec 19, 2022 Tyne Tunnel give lifeline to parents with sick babies in hospital Executives at the North East transport link have covered the cost of transport for approximately 350 families to and from hospital, to visit their poorly babies for a whole year.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2022 One in 10 over-65s will spend Christmas alone, according to Age Scotland MORE than 150,000 older Scots can’t afford Christmas this year, according to analysis by a charity. Age Scotland says the research also suggests…
Daily Record · Dec 19, 2022 Former Scots patients of disgraced surgeon who botched ops set to protest There are calls for a public inquiry into how Professor Sam Eljamel was allowed to butcher patients.
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022 What the papers say – December 19 Images of a victorious Lionel Messi adorn the front pages after Argentina’s World Cup triumph.
Wales Online · Dec 19, 2022 Health Secretary is 'holding the country to ransom', insists union boss Unite leader says Steve Barclay will get a 'rude awakening' if he refuses to negotiate on NHS pay
360info · Dec 19, 2022 Why we need to wake up the snake The solution is before us: integrating Western and Indigenous law creates a path to a better future.
ABC News · Dec 19, 2022 Calls for aged care rating system to be pulled down after complaints about outdated scores The federal opposition says a new rating tool for aged care homes is using out-of-date scores and it should be pulled down, but the Health Department says ratings can change daily and providers are given an opportunity to respond before results are published.
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022 Union boss warns Barclay will ‘carry the can’ if patients suffer due to strikes Unite union leader Sharon Graham said the Health Secretary will get a ‘rude awakening’ if he refuses to negotiate on pay.
The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022 Union accuses Co-op of ‘Scrooge-like attitude’ as coffinmaker dispute continues Workers at the Co-operative Funeralcare in Govan are due to start a four-day walkout on Monday,
ABC News · Dec 18, 2022 Gippsland aged care home resident's death on footpath sparks calls for national register The daughter of an Indigenous man who died with "significant" injuries outside his Victorian nursing home pleads for answers about the lead-up to his final moments.