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St Catherine’s hospice in West Sussex says it has been forced to leave beds empty despite the demand for end-of-life care

A Christian nurse, Jennifer Melle, is suing the NHS after facing disciplinary action for refusing to refer to a male child sex offender as 'she.'

The World Happiness Index is out now – you did realise that yesterday was World Happiness Day? – and as ever it turns out that the Nordic countries are ahead of the herd. Finland is top, followed by Denmark, then Iceland, Sweden, Netherlands and Norway, with Costa Rica somehow smuggling…

Trump may have dumped Farage, and Musk has lost $100bn off Tesla’s share price but can’t I even enjoy the schadenfreude

Latest overpayment figures bring total number falling foul of ‘cliff-edge’ rules on earnings to 144,000

Other lives: Social worker who identified a need for infertility counselling, leading to the creation of a service designed for that purpose

Other lives: Nurse inspired to train by the treatment she received as a child in the early days of the NHS

Letters: Readers on the impact of the pandemic five years on

Keir Starmer says the current benefits system is unsustainable, unfair and needs changing to avoid a wasted generation of young people who are not in education, employment or training (Neet).