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Most effective treatment for Strep A and how often you should wash your hands

Chief Medical Officer Breda Smyth gives advice to parents concerned about Strep A, while the HSE investigates whether a child’s death was linked to the infection

Dublin Live

Big-hearted Ayrshire businessman launches 'Heat and Feed' scheme for OAPs

A team of dedicated volunteers will even deliver meals on bad weather days.

Daily Record

Couple, both 100, who were married for nearly 80 years die just hours apart

June and Hubert Malicote, from Ohio, US, were married for nearly eight decades and had three children together including seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren

Daily Mirror

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Older people urged not to unplug personal alarm units to save money on energy bills this winter

It costs just £4.54 a year to keep a potential life-saving alarm unit plugged in.

Daily Record

The Standard View: Ambulance strikes are the most alarming of all

If an elderly person falls in their home and breaks their hip, but no ambulance is available to drive them to the hospital, do you have a functioning healthcare system? It is less a philosophical question and more a practical one, as ambulance waiting times soar.

Evening Standard

Woman thrilled to become glam gran at age 37 and gets mistaken for baby's mum

Glitzy gran Elizabeth Elliott said becoming a grandma in her 30s is "the best thing to ever happen" to her and told how her 19-year-old daughter has taken to motherhood

Daily Mirror

Strep A: Four-year-old Camilla Rose Burns off ventilator but still fighting infection

Camila Rose Burns, four, remains intensive care while her organs recover

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Will Self: There is a surprising joy hidden within London’s glorious, historic churches

I have a confession to make: while not being a Catholic — or even a practicing Anglican — I’m a regular attendee at evensong church services. In this, I’m my late mother’s son: she was an agnostic like me, but always used to say she found great solace and aesthetic…

Evening Standard

Religious leaders in UK throw support behind our cost of living campaign

On the Breadline: Chief rabbi calls on people to ‘dig deep’ to support our campaign

The Independent UK

Retired NHS consultant died from neglect on understaffed hospital ward, inquest finds

Dr David Gordon-Nesbitt, 84, suffocated when a drainage tube was left closed following an operation to remove bowel construction at Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Kent

Daily Mirror

Ambulances may not get to all emergency calls during strikes, says Barclay

Health secretary says it is not yet certain if staff in England and Wales will respond to calls from people who have had heart attacks

The Guardian - UK

What ambulance strike means for calls, response times and staffing

Ambulance strikes could “make response times incredibly stretched”, NHS Providers chief Saffron Cordery said

The Independent UK

Baby death inquest told Department for Child Protection failed to respond to concerns

A coronial inquest has been told the mother of an 11-week-old baby who died in squalor was not engaging with support services — but child protection authorities failed to act on reports about the case.

ABC News

Mum's Strep A warning signs after doctor diagnoses symptoms as tonsillitis

A mum of two has warned parents of the signs to look out for

Nottingham Post

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The Independent UK

Queen Camilla highlights domestic abuse survivors as Good Housekeeping cover star

The Queen Consort recalls survivors’ stories that ‘still haunt’ her

ABC News

Queensland health minister defends patient wait times at emergency departments amid worst figures in years

Only 68 per cent of Queensland public hospital emergency department patients were seen within the recommended times last financial year, new data shows.

Manchester Evening News

Desperate dad took five-year-old daughter to hospital THREE times before she died of Strep A

Stella-Lily McCorkindale, is the ninth child to die from Strep A in recent weeks

Daily Mirror

Desperate dad brought daughter, 5, to hospital three times before she died of Strep A

Stella-Lily McCorkindale, five, is the ninth child to die from Strep A in recent weeks as the deadly outbreak has left parents across the country worried for their children

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Nottingham Post

'Tears of joy' as families heard in Nottingham maternity review that will last 18 months

Donna Ockenden said the review was for the bereaved families 'who had to fight to be heard over many years'. NUH maternity services remain rated as 'inadequate'

The Conversation

'A life changing experience': how adult literacy programs can keep First Nations people out of the criminal justice system

Despite years of discussion and countless reviews, the incarceration rate of First Nations adults continues to increase in Australia. The federal government has said it will address this via “justice reinvestment”. That means funding programs that keep people out of the justice system.

The Canberra Times

Canberra midwives and nurses urged to speak out

The deadline on a parliamentary committee has been extended.

The Independent UK

More cases of diphtheria recorded among asylum seekers

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) published the latest figures on Tuesday.

Wales Online

'My sister was rushed to A&E but hours later she was dead'

Catherine Cudden died at the age of 62 after a difficult night in A&E at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales

Wales Online

Heartbroken family's tribute to 'popular' five-year-old who died from Strep A

Stella-Lily McCorkindale passed away in hospital from the infection that has already claimed the lives of eight youngsters recently

The Independent UK

Tributes paid as girl, five, dies after Strep A case reported at Belfast school

Eight children in Great Britain have died with a form of Strep A.

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