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The SA government expands a virtual care program for aged care residents to try and ease pressure on emergency departments, as figures show ambulances spent 3,567 hours ramped in September.

The expansion of virtual care services for South Australian aged care residents is expected to free up ambulance officers and emergency departments.

A devoted son has flown over 3,000 miles around the UK in a helicopter spreading his mum’s ashes – from a peanut butter jar.

Letter: Claud Regnard and Amy Proffitt point to the irony that in many countries that allow assisted dying, the right to die is not matched by a right to access proper palliative care

Staff have been praised for their hard-work, but issues have arisen over the company's finances

There are already plans being drawn up for a big residential development to replace it

Disturbing report comes as UK government plans to embark on new round of public spending cuts

DENVER, Colo. — Colorado high school students were significantly more likely to die in 2020 than in 2010, despite signs that, in many ways, teens are now better off.

We’d like to hear from people in the UK aged 60 or over who have decided to take an extended break. Share your experiences

Cuts to public services and living standards across Britain from 2010 contributed to 335,000 excess deaths – twice as many as previously thought, according to new research. These austerity measures were introduced by the coalition government elected into office that year, partly in response to the banking crash of 2008.

The apex court will take up the matter for hearing in January 2023