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NHS patients could be treated at private hospitals to ease backlogs as nurses strike

The Royal College of Nursing will stage its first-ever national walkout on December 15 and 20 from 8am to 8pm - and some NHS patients may get treatment at private health providers

Daily Mirror

Government accused of playing ‘dangerous game’ after ‘pause’ offer rejected

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) offered to suspend the proposed action if Health Secretary Steve Barclay would agree to negotiate properly on pay.

The Independent UK

Offer from nurses to 'pause' Christmas strikes rebuffed by Downing Street

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly says independent review process will determine pay increases

Wales Online

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Britain: Ukraine Peace Talks Can’t Be Used as Cover for Russian Rearmament

Any peace talks in Ukraine cannot be a fig-leaf for Russian rearmament, British foreign minister James Cleverly said on Sunday, adding that he had not seen any signs that Moscow would enter into negotiations in good faith. Cleverly said that, while Britain wanted to see peace talks "sooner rather than…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Sky News host Chris Smith suspended after allegations of inappropriate behaviour at Christmas party

Company says it has ‘a zero-tolerance approach to inappropriate conduct and take these allegations very seriously’

The Guardian - AU

Labor takes aim at gas industry over trying to preserve ‘big profits’ during Ukraine war

In defence of energy price caps, minister Chris Bowen says Australians should pay a fair cost for gas extracted in Australia rather than a ‘wartime price’

The Guardian - AU

Greens to oppose price cap compo plans

The Greens will have the balance of power in the Senate as parliament is recalled to pass the federal government's energy bill relief measures.

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Death toll from explosion on island of Jersey rises to three - Sky News

The death toll from an explosion on island of Jersey has risen to three, Sky News said on Saturday citing chief minister Kristina Moore.

Reuters

Lachlan Murdoch’s whirlwind week: from US court testimony to Sydney Christmas party as elites rub shoulders

Global head of News Corp among Murdoch’s guests. Plus: Toni Collette reveals split with husband after Daily Mail photos

The Guardian - AU

‘Potential criminality’ at Unite over hotel project, union reveals

General secretary Sharon Graham ‘doing all in her power to recoup any monies lost’

The Independent UK

Decision to approve Cumbria coalmine is ‘bad policy, bad politics’ and ‘environmental vandalism’, says Labour – as it happened

Lisa Nandy calls decision ‘absurd’ and says new coal will be used for steel and not electricity generation

The Guardian - UK

'Poorliest girl in England', 4, comes off ventilator in Strep A fight but remains in ICU

Camila Rose Burns, four, was dubbed "the poorliest girl in the whole of England" by staff at Alder Hey Children's Hospital in Liverpool after being put on a ventilator due to Strep A

Daily Mirror

Strep A: ‘Patchy’ penicillin supply as demand for antibiotics rises

‘We simply cannot get the products. It’s patchy,’ industry boss says

The Independent UK

Chinese ambassador hails ‘very successful’ meeting – as it happened

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Daily Mirror

Strep A: Patients with sore throats can see GP on SAME DAY as infection sweeps UK

Patients with sore throats are being fast-tracked GP appointments if they have symptoms of Strep A as the deadly bacterial infection spreads across the UK, with nine confirmed deaths

Wales Online

Seventh child reported to have died after contracting Strep A

During the last high season for Group A Strep infection (2017 to 2018) there were 4 deaths in children under 10 in the equivalent period

Daily Mirror

Doctors 'terrified' of missing signs of Strep A as at least 6 children die in UK

A 12-year-old secondary school pupil in Lewisham, South East London, and a nursery-age lad from Ealing, West London, are among the latest victims of Strep A

The Guardian - UK

Sky News boss set to step down as channel looks to post-TV future

Exclusive: departure of John Ryley, who has been in charge of Sky News since 2006, expected to be announced on Monday

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Daily Mirror

Dad of Strep A girl, 4, fighting for life on ventilator refuses to leave her side

Dean Burns, Camila's dad; has been 'living in an absolute nightmare' since her condition got worse. He and his partner Kaye will not leave the little girl's side as she remains on a ventilator in a Liverpool hospital

The Guardian - UK

Strep A: fears NHS will struggle to cope as seventh child reported to have died

Nadhim Zahawi says parents should look out for symptoms of infection, such as fever, headache or skin rash

Daily Mirror

Tory Chairman says Keir Starmer should be 'worried' - despite huge lead in polls

The Tory Chairman Nadhim Zahawi made the claim just days after his party suffered its worst defeat in Chester at a by-election since 1832 and polls consistently giving Labour a huge lead over Rishi Sunak's Tory party

Evening Standard

Watch: Nadhim Zahwai says the army may be brought in to ease strike chaos

The army may be used to ease the disruption caused by strikes across the public sector, Nadhim Zahawi said. Speaking on Sunday, the chairman of the Conservative Party said the Government was considering bringing in the army to drive ambulances to minimise disruption after the UK’s biggest trade union said…

Evening Standard

Army may be brought in to ease strike chaos, says Nadhim Zahawi

‘Our message to the unions is to say “this is not a time to strike, this is a time to try and negotiate”’

The Guardian - AU

Cap on coal price complicating federal bid to quell Australians’ energy costs

Bill Shorten says all options remain on the table as the federal government remains hopeful agreement with states can be struck

AAP

Tough decisions loom as energy prices bite

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean said the state government will support the Commonwealth capping energy prices but implored his federal counterparts to move quickly.

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