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GP numbers fall in London despite Tory promise to expand workforce

Figures come as Lib Dems promise to give patients legal right to see family doctor within a week

Evening Standard

Who Is Carlo Acutis, AKA 'God's Influencer': Why Is Pope Francis Making Him A Saint?

The Vatican has reported a second miracle that can soon make Blessed Carlo Acutis, a Saint.

International Business Times UK

Who is Carlos Acutis? First millennial to be canonised as a saint

The teenager, who died in 2006, has now had the required second miracle credited to him by the pope

Evening Standard

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Why does postnatal care only last a few weeks? New data shows it should be years

Finally, a report has listed the long-term health complications for women worldwide, says Devi Sridhar of the University of Edinburgh

The Guardian - UK

Carlo Acutis: London-born boy set to be named first millennial saint by Pope Francis

Pope Francis has recognised the late millennial’s second miracle

The Independent UK

Allowing euthanasia for mental suffering is problematic

Letter: The job of clinicians is to provide hope, not to endorse hopelessness, argue Julian C Hughes, Jonathan Cavanagh, Allan House and Alan Thomas

The Guardian - UK

Jersey set to move ahead with allowing assisted dying for terminally ill people

Island’s parliament votes in favour of establishing first service of its kind in British Isles as early as three years’ time

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Abortion rates rise to record levels ‘due to cost of living crisis’

Data shows those in most deprived parts of England almost twice as likely to have termination than in least deprived areas

The Independent UK

Jersey approves plans to allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults

Legislation expected to be brought by end of 2025, with service for residents in place by mid-2027

The Guardian - UK

Huge drop in health and social care worker visa applications could ‘destabilise’ sector, leaders warn

Applications for health and social care worker visas drop by 76 per cent year on year

The Independent UK

UK nursing regulator’s chief to step down due to ill health amid review into whistleblower concerns

Nursing and Midwifery Council faces results of a review into its culture prompted by The Independent

The Independent UK

The Denmark secret: how it became the world’s most trusting country – and why that matters

There are real benefits to a society where people feel safe enough to leave their babies and bikes on the street. How have the Danes achieved this level of faith in their fellow citizens?

The Guardian - UK

A moment that changed me: Should I laugh or cry? When I scattered my grandmother’s ashes, I did both

She hadn’t lived in India for 50 years, but her last request was to be returned to the place of her birth. On the banks of the Ganges there were tears – but also all the chaos, hustle and humour of life

The Guardian - UK

Sylvia Gyde obituary

Other lives: Doctor and medical researcher who worked on improving public health and patient care

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Funeral held for remains of medieval man found on Hampshire beach

Remains dated to between 1450 and 1650 are laid to rest after becoming exposed in mud in 2022

The Guardian - AU

In her defiance of statistics, my longest-living cancer patient was dignified, composed and magnanimous

It was both moving and onerous that she trusted me with important decisions, and I treasure her observation that our relationship never felt transactional

Marie Claire

Princess Kate Is Waiting on the “Green Light from Doctors” to Return to Public Duty—But Is Still a “Driving Force” While Working from Home

She is “excited” about the latest step forward in her early childhood work, outlined in a 60-page report released today.

Marie Claire

Princess Kate is working on one project amid cancer diagnosis

It's one that's close to her heart.

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‘Day of shame’: Rishi Sunak offers unequivocal apology for infected blood scandal

Prime minister says successive governments failed and vows to pay whatever it takes to compensate victims

The Hindu

State government offers support to Tamils living across the globe

Department of Welfare of Non-Resident Tamils (NRT) offers new initiatives & schemes for Tamil people worldwide, with registration at nrtamils.tn.gov.in.

The Guardian - UK

‘Once you take choice away, there’s nothing left’: assisted dying edges closer in Jersey, but can they protect against a ‘duty to die’?

Hospice patient Lynne Cottignies welcomes proposals to make it legal to help eligible people end their lives. Many others have serious concerns

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No Kids to Rely On? Seven Things Solo Agers Must Do Now

If you don’t have children or a support system of close friends nearby, you face some special challenges. For peace of mind, answer these seven questions.

The Guardian - UK

Maternity services are failing mothers and babies, and it’s not just down to austerity

Letters: Medical professionals and women who had bad experiences themselves respond to the findings of the birth trauma report

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Elective C-sections still have ‘huge stigma’ attached when there shouldn’t be - here’s how to confidently ask for one, according to an obstetrics expert

Women feel under pressure to give birth 'naturally,' even when it compromises safety. Some feel they're denied a C-section without good reason - and that needs to stop.

The Independent UK

Japan passes a revised law allowing joint child custody for divorced parents for the first time

Japan’s parliament has passed a revision to the country’s civil code that will allow divorced parents the option of joint child custody, a change that brings the nation in line with many other countries

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