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Five day doctors' strike will go ahead, says union after warning patients could be at risk

Up to 50,000 resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, are set to join the strike from 7am on Friday after talks fail

Evening Standard

BMA confirms resident doctor strikes will go ahead

Resident doctors in England will walk out for five days from 7am on Friday.

Evening Standard

Australian employers view their older workforce with contempt. They need to understand 70s are the new 50s

A survey by the Australian HR Institute and the Australian Human Rights Commission found that nearly one-quarter of employers classify over-50s as ‘old’

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Police given more time to investigate accused pedophile

A childcare worker accused of abusing eight children is expected to face further charges as prosecutors successfully applied for more time to gather evidence.

AAP

RFK Jr orders changes for organ donation network as report finds dozens were not dead when harvested

‘This is horrifying,’ HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., said.

The Independent UK

Medics objecting to Sandie Peggie’s return warned of culpability, tribunal told

The nurse has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and Dr Beth Upton.

Evening Standard

The World Population Is Aging: Key Challenges That Arise As Life Expectancy Increases And Birth Rates Decline

The world's ageing population is reshaping society, with people over 65 soon to outnumber children—here's what's causing it and how leaders are responding.

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Londoners are leaving it later and later: How to conceive in your late thirties

Experts reveal how to give yourself better odds of conception later in life

Evening Standard

Half of black women in UK who raise concerns during labour did not receive suitable help, study finds

Maternity experiences of more than 1,000 pregnant people found black women up to four times more likely to die in childbirth

The Guardian - UK

Maternal deaths rising in UK despite fewer births, official figures show

Increase in number of women dying during pregnancy or soon after giving birth is ‘appalling’, say Lib Dems

The Guardian - UK

Five things I learnt watching Netflix’s Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones

Lifestyle tips to help you live longer

Fit & Well

Ministers urged to guarantee NHS jobs for new midwives amid understaffing

Student midwives working thousands of hours unpaid in NHS fear lack of vacancies despite staff shortages

The Guardian - UK

Why do French people want to have fewer children, or none at all?

In the last 20 years, the desire to have children has fallen sharply in France, according to a study published by the French Institute for Demographic Studies last week – and the country's birth rate is at its lowest since the end of the Second World War.

Radio France Internationale

NHS Fife staff 'faced violent threats' amid Sandie Peggie tribunal

NHS Fife has said police had to be called after staff faced threats of “physical harm and sexual violence”, as the health board sought to defend…

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The Guardian - UK

The joy and satisfaction of accepting our ageing

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Moya Sarner on the importance of growing up, not just growing older

Evening Standard

NHS Fife says staff have faced violent threats as it defends tribunal actions

The update from NHS Fife also revealed that legal costs have increased by £38,000 in just one month.

The Guardian - UK

Patients in England’s most deprived areas wait longer for NHS treatment, data reveals

Those from Asian or British Asian backgrounds are more likely to be waiting for more than 18 weeks

The National (Scotland)

NHS Fife 'followed guidance' in letting trans doctor use women's space, inquiry told

THE head of nursing at NHS Fife has said the department “took guidance” when it decided to continue allowing a transgender medic to use a female…

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Evening Standard

Hospital was advised trans doctor could use female facilities, tribunal told

Sandie Peggie has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and Dr Beth Upton, citing four clauses in the Equality Act 2010.

Evening Standard

Head of nursing ‘can’t recall’ risk assessment behind Sandie Peggie’s suspension

The nurse was suspended after complaining about sharing a changing room with trans doctor Beth Upton.

Woman & Home

Queen Camilla’s 78th birthday photo was taken in a deeply personal place - and I totally understand why

There is always something intriguing to discover in royal photos and the location where this was taken really struck me

Evening Standard

NHS waiting lists: Working age people a growing proportion of those needing help

The figures, analysed by the PA news agency, show 56.1% of those on the NHS waiting list at the end of June this year were of working age.

The Guardian - UK

Police race action plan for England and Wales could be sidelined, monitor says

Concern raised that end of central funding and of monitor’s oversight could lead to post-BLM plan being deprioritised

Newslaundry

Nimisha Priya’s execution in Yemen delayed, fate still uncertain

Although the postponement of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya’s execution has brought some relief to her family, numerous challenges remain in the effort to commute her death sentence. Mediation efforts held at various levels resulted in the indefinite postponement of the execution, which had been expected to be held on July…

The Guardian - UK

Why has it taken Ireland a decade to exhume the bodies of the 800 dead babies of Tuam?

The mass exhumation is vindication for campaigners – but their battle for justice is far from over, says Irish journalist Caelainn Hogan

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