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Government should declare national NHS major incident, warns health chief

The last time such a declaration was made was in March 2020 as Covid-19 began sweeping through hospitals.

The Independent UK

Greater Manchester hospitals hit with 'double whammy' of surging flu and Covid cases

It comes as a leading health official warned pressure on the NHS across the country is now 'equivalent' to the early stages of the pandemic

Manchester Evening News

Felicity Feeny obituary

Other lives: NHS physiotherapist who later used her skills to develop programmes for people with severe disabilities in Kathmandu

The Guardian - UK

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Patient forced to wait 99 HOURS for a bed as NHS winter crisis tightens its grip

A patient at Great Western Hospital in Swindon was left on a trolley for over four days until a bed freed up, as a severe flu outbreak and rising Covid cases are said to be adding pressure to the NHS

Daily Mirror

Social media triggers children to dislike their own bodies, says study

Exclusive: Study shows social media a ‘significant risk’ to young people’s view of themselves and can provoke mental health distress

The Guardian - UK

Third of Britons think government has done ‘nothing’ well since 2019, poll shows

Polling indicates rising distrust as cost of living concerns wipe out success of ‘red meat’ policies

The Independent UK

NHS under same pressure as during early stages of pandemic

But this time there is 'a worn-out workforce, even higher levels of staff shortages and vacancies'

Wales Online

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NHS facing ‘equivalent levels of pressure’ as the pandemic

Exhausted and underresourced staff are experiencing a higher demand for care than ever during a severe flu season, officials said.

The Independent UK

All the big money changes to look out for in 2023 month by month - including DWP benefits, minimum wage and energy prices

From energy costs to benefits changes, January 1 marks the start of a raft of moves that will affect your budget this year

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Pensioner, 84, forced to wait 11 hours for emergency treatment after collapsing at home

John Derry collapsed at home in Monkseaton late at night and was forced to wait in hospital for hours alone before receiving medical care

Chronicle Live

Signs of fibromyalgia and CFS as Jonathan Ross' daughter left in wheelchair

Betty still 'cannot walk far' due to long-term condition that causes pain all over the body.

Wales Online

Inside WW1 military hospital abandoned for decades before gaining new lease of life

Ormskirk General Hospital served as a temporary site for injured World War One soldiers returning from the front in 1918 but after laying empty for 30 years it has been reborn as a bustling school

Daily Mirror

Glasgow Airport terrorism attack led to concern for NHS workers, new papers show

One of the terrorists was working as a doctor and Ministers were worried about NHS staff being demonised

Daily Record

Up to 500 people dying each week due to crippling NHS delays, top doctor warns

"We need to actually get a grip of this"

Manchester Evening News

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The Guardian - UK

The trusty tarot has revealed the Tories’ future to me

At a time of unprecedented political turmoil in the UK, I have been asked to play Nostradamus…

The Guardian - UK

‘On the brink’: ambulance services in England face £14m rise in fuel bills

NHS insiders warn that some of the costs will have to be met from existing budgets amid renewed pressure on pay and construction costs

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on how Britain’s crises can be fixed by a shift in political culture

Only generous-spirited, long-term approach can tackle the catastrophes of poor growth, a crumbling NHS and a dysfunctional housing market

Daily Record

Over 100,000 Scots public sector workers ready to strike this year, warn union bosses

Union bosses have warned they "will not be broken" as Scots public sector workers get ready to walk out in the new year.

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The Independent UK

What the papers say – January 1

The mastheads begin the year with stories on the NHS, the coronation and ‘Wet January’.

Daily Mirror

GP waiting room 'trashed' by angry patient as doctor blames 'unrealistic expectations'

Pictures shared on social media by the Derby practice show chairs upturned, leaflets scattered all over the floor and Christmas decorations ripped from the walls following the frenzy

Daily Mirror

Overstretched paramedic's 'heartache' watching husband rush unresponsive wife to A&E

A clinician at East Midlands Ambulance Service said they were distraught by the incident and said the NHS and the ambulance service is "broken"

Daily Mirror

The Pogues' Shane MacGowan says he's 'suffering' from condition as he shares health update

Shane MacGowan - who is best known for fronting The Pogues - has issued an update over his health to fans, with the message coming just weeks after he was hospitalised over an infection

Daily Mirror

'Government is wrong for refusing to negotiate with workers over fair pay deal'

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hopes striking staff will stand down but union leaders have told him he is wrong about that - we say to essential workers we are with you

The Independent UK

‘Unacceptable’: Warning over plunging dementia diagnosis rates as targets missed for two years

Exclusive: Diagnosis rates have fallen across England during the pandemic, with new figures revealing a postcode lottery for patients

Daily Mirror

'Broken' NHS forces A&E staff 'to ask sick patients to monitor their own vital signs'

A&E workers have spoken of the 'Dickensian overcrowding' faced in hospitals as ten trusts declared Critical Incidents this week where services are crippled by staff shortages

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