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Not enough being done to help children in early childhood, Princess of Wales says

Kate vowed to ‘do everything I can to secure greater focus on ‘those first crucial years’

The Independent UK

Kate says ‘not enough being done’ to recognise importance of early childhood

Writing in the Daily Telegraph, she said what happens in people’s first five years ‘fundamentally impacts our whole lives’.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak says nurse pay rise demands ‘obviously unaffordable’

Nurses want an above inflation pay rise to help plug tens of thousands of vacancies

The Independent UK

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‘Can you come with me, mammy?’ - Dublin mother recalls son's heartbreaking last words

A Dublin mum looks back on her final days with beautiful son

Dublin Live

West Lothian nursing home manager wins prestigious top industry award

Matthew McCanny, manager of Kirk Lane Nursing Home, was named Positive Impact award winner.

Daily Record

The NDIS has transformed my life – and the last thing we need is media hysteria about its cost

The national conversation on the NDIS has been dominated by able-bodied commentators declaring the scheme’s cost ‘a blowout’

The Guardian - AU

Violent burglar who killed elderly brother and sister jailed for 32 years

Danville Neil attacked Second World War veteran William Bryan and widow Anne Castle during a break-in at their east London home.

The Independent UK

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NHS nurses announce strikes just days before Christmas in dispute over pay

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will hold its first-ever walkout on a national scale on December 15, with another coming just five days later - as Health Secretary Steve Barclay dodges discussions on pay.

Chronicle Live

Striking nurses say ‘we’re doing this for patients’ with key hospitals to be hit

Nurses in around half of all NHS trusts would walk out on December 15 and 20 in a dispute over pay

Evening Standard

Courts rule on fight to change abortion laws affecting UK mums-to-be

A challenge was made to try to limit the time some people could have terminations

Wales Online

Woman with Down’s syndrome loses abortion case appeal

Heidi Crowter brought legal action in the hope of removing part of the Abortion Act she believes to be an ‘instance of inequality’.

The Independent UK

Woman with Down’s syndrome loses bid to cut abortion limit on babies with condition

Heidi Crowter brought legal action in the hope of removing part of the Abortion Act she believes to be an ‘instance of inequality’

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland nurses to stage walkouts on December 15 and 20, it is confirmed

Under trade union laws, the RCN has to ensure life-preserving care is provided during the strikes, which will last from 8am to 8pm

Belfast Live

Heidi Crowter: Woman with Down’s Syndrome loses legal challenge to abortion law

A woman with Down’s Syndrome has lost her legal challenge over legislation with allows the abortion of babies with the condition up until birth.

Evening Standard

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On the Breadline: ‘People ask will it be OK this winter? I just don’t know’

One charity worker gives her searing account of the impact of the cost of living crisis to Maryam Zakir-Hussain

Manchester Evening News

Union to announce NHS services exempt from nursing strike

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) announced its members will stage a national strike on December 15 and 20

Daily Mirror

Woman loses bid to change abortion laws of babies with Down's syndrome up until birth

Heidi Crowter, 27, from Coventry, brought legal action against the Department of Health and Social Care in the hope of removing a section of the Abortion Act she believes to be an “instance of inequality”

Edinburgh Live

Widow facing Christmas without 'love of her life' husband after tragic death

Heartbroken Nicola Rae reported her partner Michael Rae missing after he disappeared from their home in August. He tragically took his own life at just 33 years-old.

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The Independent UK

Nurses’ strikes: Full list of hospital trusts affected – see your area

Thousands of patients set to have appointments or surgery cancelled or postponed

Daily Mirror

999 emergency call handler brings own dad back to life after he 'dies' while watching TV

Estelle Williams was asleep when her dad collapsed in front of the TV. However she managed to save his life by ringing the London Ambulance Service and performing CPR on him after she was awoken by her mother's screams

The Guardian - UK

Minister becomes eighth Tory MP to announce they are stepping down at next election – as it happened

Complaints under investigation now range from his time as justice secretary, foreign secretary and Brexit secretary

The Independent UK

Mother changes six-month-old son’s name because she ‘felt awkward’ about original choice

Jen Hamilton, 32, claims people didn’t always react well when she told them her second son was called Aspen

Manchester Evening News

Nurses to go on strike for two days next month after government rejects pay terms

Nurses voted to take strike action over pay and patient safety earlier this month

Nottingham Post

Nurses to strike in December over pay after talks offer is rejected

The strikes will take place in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

AAP

'Exhausted' WA nurses walk off the job

About 3000 nurses and midwives have rallied outside parliament in Perth, ignoring a direction from the industrial umpire to call off a statewide strike.

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