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Patient safety alert after 120 incidents linked to oxygen cylinder problems

Officials said they wanted to highlight the issue, particularly given the current overcrowding in A&E departments.

The Independent UK

Scottish Government allocates £8m to 'buy out' care home beds to tackle NHS backlog

The Health Secretary made a ministerial statement in Holyrood on Tuesday afternoon on the pressures facing the NHS

The National (Scotland)

Hospitals open their own food banks for staff struggling to get by

Health bosses say the move was made following concerns for the welfare of staff

Wales Online

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Downing Street defends Prime Minister’s decision to fly to Leeds on RAF plane

Rishi Sunak was travelling to meet with staff and patients at the Rutland Lodge Medical Practice in Chapel Allerton

Evening Standard

Grant Shapps on collision course with unions as he unveils anti-strike minimum service levels laws

The Business Secretary said the legislation is necessary but unions warned the plan is illegal and unworkable

Evening Standard

Global economy 2023: what happens next with industrial action

This is the fifth instalment in our series on where the global economy is heading in 2023. It follows recent articles on inflation, energy, food and the cost of living.

The Conversation

Plea to only call 999 with life and limb emergencies during ambulance strike

London Ambulance Service aims to be able to respond ‘as normal’ to calls about strokes and heart attacks despite industrial action.

The Independent UK

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NHS Nottingham warning as ambulance workers set to strike for second time

East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) staff as part of the GMB Union will be taking strike action

Nottingham Post

Rishi Sunak accused of ‘extravagance’ after taking private jet to Leeds for NHS visit

Labour urges PM to explain how much was ‘wasted’ on taking jet for ‘photo op’

The Independent UK

Brazen Grant Shapps claims striking paramedics are 'risking lives' in 'poison' crackdown

The Business Secretary is accused of 'demonising' striking ambulance workers as he turns his fire on the unions - and publishes a Bill to enforce minimum service levels on unions

Daily Mirror

Tory MSP denies knowledge of England's NHS crisis in car-crash interview

WHEN is an NHS crisis not an NHS crisis? When it’s happening in England – at least if the Scottish Tories are to be believed ...

The National (Scotland)

Sharp rise in UK excess deaths at end of 2022 amid flu surge and NHS crisis

Deaths in last week of 202 were 20 per cent above average

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak flew by taxpayer-funded private plane to Leeds for NHS visit

The Prime Minister was pictured boarding the RAF plane on Monday morning for the visit as he scrambles to get a grip on the crisis engulfing the NHS

Daily Mirror

UK Government ‘not handing over any new cash for NHS’, health secretary says

HUMZA Yousaf has said the UK Government has failed to give any extra funding to deal with pressures on the health budget in Scotland.

The National (Scotland)

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Evening Standard

Blood, tears and sweat: inside the making of ITV’s new drama Maternal

The cast and crew discuss what went into the making of the show

Evening Standard

NHS bosses warn today’s ambulance strike will hit harder as Londoners warned: ‘Only call 999 if it’s life or limb’

Fears ‘even more precarious’ position of health service means today’s walkout will be more difficult to cope with

The Guardian - UK

Scotland’s teacher strikes begin after last-ditch talks fail

Primary schools close on Tuesday with secondary schools to shut on Wednesday after government and unions fail to reach deal

Daily Mirror

Hundreds more people died than normal in last week of 2022 as crisis cripples NHS

Latest data shows an alarming rise in people dying in their own homes - with over 680 more people dying at private addresses than would usually be expected in England and Wales

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Daily Record

NHS in Scotland 'fighting for its life' as A&E waiting times rocket over Christmas

More than 2,500 Scots spent 12 hours or more waiting to be seen in A&E wards during the last week of December - a record high.

Chronicle Live

GMB's Richard Madeley sparks fury as he asks NHS doctor if Rishi Sunak should have to wait in A&E

The Good Morning Britain host was accused of 'spectacularly missing the point' as he questioned whether the PM should have to spend hours in A&E when he's 'got a country to run'

The Guardian - UK

I bought my sick dad some heated leggings that you charge up on a USB – all my energy is spent keeping him warm

They were expensive – £30, so it was a big decision – but he doesn’t have central heating and he’s too ill to be cold, says Siobhan

Wales Online

Wife begged for ambulance for two hours while watching husband die in front of her

Lesley Weekley, who works for the NHS, has told of her harrowing experience watching her husband die of a heart attack

Daily Mirror

What's on the table to end NHS strike as nurses could get cash - or backdated pay

One minute you'll see nurses maybe getting a cash payment - the next minute the Tories are cracking down on the right to strike. It seems both could be true, but one might be more true than the other...

Manchester Evening News

How much sleep kids should be getting at every age from babies to teenagers

You can find out how much your child should be sleeping with this simple guide

The Independent UK

Shapps supports plan to treat NHS patients in car park cabins

Some A&E patients could be treated in temporary units under an emergency plan for the NHS announced by the Health Secretary.

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