Princess Kate leant "very hard" on two family members during her "darkest days" Princess Kate leant "very hard" on two family members during her "darkest days" Marie Claire · Dec 31, 2024
French seniors enjoy longer lives, leading the way in quality of life expectancy French seniors are enjoying longer periods of disability-free life expectancy without health limitations, marking France as a leading nation in quality of life expectancy. Radio France Internationale · Dec 31, 2024
People across UK honoured for dedication to charitable causes Among them are Gail and Jason O’Shea, from Brentwood in Essex, who were made MBEs. Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024
Charity stalwart says honour is spark for him to raise more money Ivan Black, 62, has been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire for services to charitable fundraising in Northern Ireland. The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024
Northern Ireland ambulance chief praises dedicated colleagues as he is made OBE Michael Bloomfield has worked for 37 years in the public sector. Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024
Scandal-hit nursing regulator accused of covering up critical internal review Exclusive: The Nursing and Midwifery Council under fire again in wake of series of investigations by The Independent The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024
‘Exhausting, expensive and soul-destroying’: one NHS worker’s infertility journey Alison Howie, a physiotherapist, tried to get pregnant over 10 years. The experience left her feeling she needed to quit her job The Guardian - UK · Dec 30, 2024
‘Living in a home that damages health the norm for far too many older people’ More than a fifth of people over 50 in England are living in a poor-quality home that could be making their health condition worse, a charity said. The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2024
Continuing healthcare payments that are too hard to get Letters: Hardly anyone hears about CHC payments, where the NHS covers all the costs of care, without having done a lot of digging and searching, writes Dr Michael Duxbury The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024
The Future Queen of Norway Reflects on "Challenging" and "Demanding" Year Following Son's Arrest Scandal Marius Borg Høiby was arrested three times in 2024, and has been banned from the royal residence. Marie Claire · Dec 29, 2024
Up to 30 MPs who backed assisted dying bill could withdraw support at next vote Several MPs preparing to suggest amendments on key concerns including coercion and role of medics The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024
Man, 31, donates stem cells twice to help two different people Brad Green, from Sheffield, said he would make a third donation if he could. Evening Standard · Dec 27, 2024
India’s former PM Manmohan Singh dies aged 92 Singh served as prime minister from 2004 to 2014 and was the architect of India’s economic liberalisation in the 1990s. Al Jazeera · Dec 26, 2024
King praises doctors and nurses who provided care during cancer treatment The monarch’s candid words of praise are in keeping with Charles’ open approach to his illness. Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2024
Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2024 Kate hugs cancer patient after Christmas Day service at Sandringham The Princess of Wales joined other members of the royal family as they walked from Sandringham House to the church.
The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024 21 NHS staff help deliver triplets born three weeks early Two Falkirk parents were given an early Christmas surprise when a routine scan turned into the day their triplets were born.
The Texas Tribune · Dec 23, 2024 Advocates say there aren’t enough of them in Texas long-term care facilities Officials hope state lawmakers will boost the budget of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman office, an independent state agency, which can often be an elderly Texan’s only lifeline to the outside world.
Newslaundry · Dec 23, 2024 Taxation without representation? How declining population can impact southern states On November 18, Andhra Pradesh scrapped existing prohibitions on candidates with large families contesting municipal and panchayat elections. Elsewhere, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin wrote and spoke about southern states potentially losing out on tax revenues and political representation.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2024 UK visa income test ‘cruel’ barrier to family reunions, says charity Charity says thousands of children separated from one of their parents this Christmas are hidden victims of visa rules
The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2024 My voyage of good cheer around Finland – the world’s happiest country With clean air, vast green spaces and more saunas than cars, Finns have plenty of reasons to be cheerful
Evening Standard · Dec 21, 2024 Prince and Princess of Wales to launch mental health programme in Sandringham The pilot will aim to reach across the 1,500 strong community in Northwest Norfolk, nearly half of whom live on the Sandringham Estate.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2024 I’ve started full-time work and it’s non-stop – when do I get some time for me? Entering the world of work can seem overwhelming, but remember that every stage of life is initially a challenge. Give yourself time to adjust
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2024 Care home residents break record for world’s oldest choir with average age of 94 The Prime Timers sang festive songs including Jingle Bells and We Wish You A Merry Christmas.
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2024 Hospital where student nurse died of sepsis had lack of beds, inquest hears Zoe Bell, 28, died on December 24 2022 after waiting 12 hours in A&E at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury, where she had been working shifts.
Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2024 Hospice funding welcomed but charity warns one-off investment not enough The Government said £100 million for adults and children’s hospices is the biggest investment in a generation.