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NHS bosses spend £1bn a year to hire agency doctors - enough to pay 30,000 junior medics

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting uncovered the figures and said Labour will train 7,500 more doctors and 10,000 more nurses a year, paid for by abolishing the non-dom tax status

Daily Mirror

Northumberland mum forced to drive to several pharmacies in freezing conditions for daughter's medication amid shortage

Five-year-old Betsy Curtis came down with a chest infection and her mother has described a terrifying ordeal of getting her hands on medication to treat it

Chronicle Live

Revealed: ‘Appalling’ reality of healthcare inside the Home Office’s asylum hotels

GPs and healthcare workers have told The Independent about a catalogue of problems asylum seekers face, from lack of maternity care to dentistry

The Independent UK

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Strep A in Greater Manchester - everything we know so far as death toll in children hits 16

How big is the problem in Greater Manchester and what should we expect over the coming days?

Manchester Evening News

Revealed: NHS planning to draft thousands of volunteers as it faces winter crisis

Leaked report warns NHS performance likely to ‘deteriorate further’ due to cold weather, cost of living crisis and strikes

The Guardian - UK

Asda to extend discount scheme for certain groups to save 10% on weekly shop

Some shoppers can claim the discount off of food and soft drinks, George clothing and homeware, toys, gifts and optical purchases.

Daily Record

Mental health patients left in dilapidated wards amid £677m repairs backlog

Exclusive: Bradford District Care NHS Trust left with sewage on its wards and dozens of patients sharing bathrooms

The Independent UK

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Why NHS ambulance staff in North East are going on strike, pay offer and emergency cover plans

North East Ambulance Trust paramedics, call handlers, emergency care assistants and other staff are set to strike on Wednesday December 21

Chronicle Live

Ulrika Jonsson calls Luisa Zissman 'ignorant' and 'heartless' after brutal NHS comments

The former Apprentice star called NHS nurses “jumped up t***s" due to them opting to go on strike after a meagre pay rise

Daily Mirror

Strep A rush brings A&E 'to its knees' with sick kids forced to sleep on floor

Shocked mum Chloe Brewer has told of her ordeal at Peterborough City Hospital and said NHS staff looked 'broken' as they struggled to cope with the sheer numbers of poorly kids struck down by Strep A

Daily Mirror

RCN leader accuses Health Secretary of ‘bullyboy’ tactics

RCN members are due to take part in unprecedented national strikes on December 15 and December 20.

The Independent UK

Casualty cast hope improvised episode will put a stop to unnecessary ambulance calls

Casualty's first ever improvised episode will be hard-hitting one, that hopes to bring awareness to the immense stress faced by NHS paramedics

Daily Mirror

Nurses’ union leader Pat Cullen: ‘I follow through on what I believe in’

The RCN boss poised to lead the first NHS-wide strike reflects on her long-established readiness to tackle perceived injustices

The Guardian - UK

Nurses’ union leader accuses Steve Barclay of ‘bullyboy’ tactics

Exclusive: Pat Cullen says health secretary is unwilling to negotiate with a woman acting for a largely female workforce

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Hexham MP tells Question Time audience 'money is tight' when quizzed on strikes

Guy Opperman appeared on Question Time in Bishop Auckland on Thursday

The Independent UK

Pharmacists warn of price gouging over Strep A antibiotic shortage as prices soar

Exclusive: Pharmacists say cost of antibiotics has increased tenfold as shortages hit

Daily Mirror

Top UK doctors issue new Strep A guidance for 'when to seek help' as death toll hits 16

NHS services have been overwhelmed by panic over the outbreak of the bug, with GP surgeries, A&Es, and 111 call centres receiving a wave of parents panicked that their child may be infected

The Guardian - UK

Britain is braced for a winter of strikes – yet a public backlash just hasn’t happened

Support for public sector workers shows that people realise the government’s in the wrong, not exhausted nurses, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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Daily Record

Dumbarton pensioner slams Scottish Government after she was denied breast screening appointment

The 77-year-old contacted MSP Jackie Baillie after she was told she couldn’t have a mammogram due to her age.

Chronicle Live

Christmas day mental health walk to go ahead in Heaton Park and Jesmond Dene

The walk, organised by Alex Wright, is aiming to help anyone who is alone on Christmas Day, feels lonely, or needs some mental health headspace

Wales Online

Asda extends scheme that gives 10% off weekly shops

Blue Light card holders can still claim the money off their Asda shop for a few months yet

The Independent UK

Urgent care patients facing five-hour ambulance waits in London

Exclusive: Centres across London closed yesterday as they reached ‘full capacity’

The Independent UK

Strep A antibiotic deliveries sped up amid fears in NHS of local shortages

Fifteen children have now died in the UK after being infected with bacteria

The Independent UK

Danniella Westbrook given heart attack warning after Strep A hospital scare

The actor urged anyone with a ‘flu bug and tight chest’ to call an ambulance

Evening Standard

There’s a nursing crisis in the NHS — here is what I would do about it

Britain is facing an era of strikes not seen for a generation. There are walkouts every day until Christmas and during it. Most worryingly, The Royal College of Nursing strikes begin on December 15 at half of all NHS Trusts. The Royal College of Midwives opened a ballot last month,…

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