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'Caring' dad died on Christmas Eve despite three 999 calls from desperate family

Iqbal Rahman, 58, felt “nobody was coming to help him” as he deteriorated on Christmas Eve, his daughter has said.

Daily Record

Starmer promises to ‘take back control’ in new year speech

The Labour leader said his party would not be able to get its ‘big government chequebook’ out if it wins the next election.

The Independent UK

British star uses biggest wrestling show in Japan to send X-rated message to Rishi Sunak

Zack Sabre Jr used his platform on a major wrestling show to call out the Prime Minister over the ongoing pay dispute with tens of thousands of NHS nurses

Daily Mirror

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Private company wins Nottinghamshire NHS mental health service contract despite concerns

The new provider will take on the service from April

Nottingham Post

Dad woke up paralysed after 'food poisoning' turned out to be rare condition

Asam Iqbal appeared to be suffering from food poisoning, but after falling out of bed and suffering from paralysis he was diagnosed in hospital with a rare condition

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer promises ‘take back control’ bill as Labour embraces Brexit slogan

Labour leader vows to turn Vote Leave message ‘from slogan into solution’

The Independent UK

Anti-strike legislation could worsen NHS services, Labour says

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms Labour will oppose plan because it is likely to erode goodwill of doctors and nurses

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Sunak offering only ‘promises and platitudes’, says Starmer

The Labour leader delivered a speech in east London on Thursday morning accusing Prime Minister of ‘sticking plaster politics’.

The Independent UK

New Covid variant XBB.1.5 'most transmissible yet' as UK 'concerned' about new wave

The subvariant XBB.1.5 has been identified by the World Health Organisation as being more infectious than previous strains.

Daily Record

Keir Starmer pledges ‘Take Back Control’ bill to shift power out of Westminster under Labour Government

The Labour leader said his government would ‘embrace’ the catchphrase used by Vote Leave during the Brexit Referendum, turning it from a ‘slogan to a solution’

Evening Standard

Dad can't afford to keep son alive as he pays £1,000 a month for cannabis

The NHS will not cover the cost of the drug that helps stop Charlie, five, having 120 seizures a day

Wales Online

Starmer says Labour’s vision for government will not lead to big spending

The Opposition leader is expected to declare that putting him in No 10 would not result in getting a ‘big government chequebook out’.

The Independent UK

Retired nurse speaks of despair as her mum, 87, waits 32 hours to be put into Lanarkshire hospital ward

A concerned retired nurse contacted us from the A&E department of University Hospital Wishaw as her 87-year-old mum had been there from 11am the previous day.

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak’s five pledges: What are they and can they be achieved?

The Prime Minister used his first major speech of the new year to set out five pledges he said would address “the people’s priorities”, including halving inflation by the end of the year and and bringing down NHS waiting lists. Mr Sunak said he will work “night and day” to…

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Daily Mirror

Missing health chief Steve Barclay spotted as pressure mounts over NHS crisis

Health Secretary Steve Barclay has been accused of being all-but absent during recent weeks, as NHS staff took historic industrial action and ambulances queue up outside hospitals

Wales Online

Dad, 58, died on Christmas Eve waiting for ambulance after three 999 calls

By the time paramedics arrived there was nothing they could do

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland’s struggling education system facing another crisis year, school leaders warn

"The entire education system – from pre-school to third level – is braced for unchartered waters as the crisis in the sector deepens"

Daily Record

Five deaths linked to Strep A in Scotland between Christmas and New Year

Public Health Scotland said it was aware of 12 deaths among invasive group A streptococcal infections (iGAS) cases over the period October 3 last year to January 1, 2023.

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Nottingham Post

New Covid variant 'most transmissible yet' hits UK as NHS drugs run out

People asked to keep children off school with symptoms and to wear masks if unwell to avoid passing it on

The Independent UK

What the papers say – January 5

The PM’s plan to restore Britain and pledge to fix the health sector dominate the papers.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer to promise ‘decade of national renewal’ in first speech of 2023

Sir Keir Starmer will pledge to ‘give people a sense of possibility again, show light at the end of the tunnel’.

Wales Online

Your boss will earn more by this afternoon than you will earn all year

The average chief exec earns more by the afternoon of January 5 than the average worker will in the whole of 2023

Wales Online

Mum of four had heart attack and died after waiting 11 hours for ambulance

Hannah left behind four children days before Christmas after being promised a 'blue light response'

Daily Record

Scotland needs a National Care Service right now

'Bold reform' is required after Scots had to suffer long waits at A&E over Christmas, says Record View.

The Independent UK

Top bosses ‘earn more by Thursday afternoon than average worker will make in year’

High Pay Centre data suggested that FTSE 100 company chiefs would have earned an average of £33,000 by 2pm.

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