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‘You’ve done bugger all about it’: Health Secretary challenged over ambulance delays outside hospital

Steve Barclay insisted that reducing ambulance waiting times was an “absolute priority”

Evening Standard

Covid-19 testing for people without symptoms to be ‘paused’

Officials said the decision follows declining case numbers.

The Independent UK

MP to raise concerns about Archie Battersbee's case and urges Health Secretary to meet his family

MP Anna Firth said the process for dealing with the withdrawal of life support for a child is 'not appropriate'

Wales Online

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MP wants to discuss Archie Battersbee case with Health Secretary

Anna Firth wants to raise concerns about the 12-year-old, who died after being at the centre of a life-support treatment fight, with Steve Barclay.

The Independent UK

Archie Batersbee's mum calls for law change to stop dangerous online 'challenge' videos

Archie Battersbee's mum Hollie Dance is campaigning for a change in the law to stop harmful 'challenges' on social media and for those starting them to be prosecuted

Daily Mirror

Fears of not enough GPs to meet demand for over-50s Covid booster roll-out

The National Care Association head has called on Steve Barclay for more financial support

Evening Standard

Archie Battersbee's mum says online game that put son in coma has killed 82 kids

Archie Battersbee's mum Hollie Dance thinks there have been at least 82 deaths linked to the 'blackout challenge'. She accused social media companies of not doing enough to stop harmful content online

Daily Mirror

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Archie Battersbee's mum asks for meeting with Health Secretary over 'change of the law'

"There should be a comprehensive public inquiry into the operation of this system," Hollie Dance has said

Wales Online

Archie Battersbee: Mother who lost life-support battle seeks meeting with Health Secretary to discuss system

Hollie Dance wants to discuss the implications of her 12-year-old son’s life-support treatment fight with Steve Barclay

Evening Standard

Archie Battersbee’s mother seeks meeting with Health Secretary to discuss system

Hollie Dance wants to discuss the implications of her 12-year-old son’s life-support treatment fight with Steve Barclay.

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee: Boy’s mother calls for public inquiry and change in law

Hollie Dance asks to meet health secretary Steve Barclay two weeks after son taken off life support

The Independent UK

Overseas hiring spree planned for care homes in England amid winter fears

Government plans to boost staff numbers with more foreign workers, with NHS managers sent abroad to recruit

The Guardian - UK

Overseas hiring spree to save care homes amid 165,000 vacancies

There have been calls for ‘urgent action’ over the 165,000 job vacancies in social care

The Independent UK

Urgent plan to hire thousands of nurses from India and Philippines

The Government is also going to make it easier to recruit people from abroad to work in the NHS and care sector

Wales Online

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Daily Mirror

Care home staff shortages could see more foreign workers recruited in new plans

The government is looking at international recruitment as a way to tackle a shortage of staff at UK care homes this winter and there are reports that NHS managers could go abroad to hire thousands

The Independent UK

Government considers overseas hiring spree for care homes

There have been calls for ‘urgent action’ over the 165,000 job vacancies in social care.

The Independent UK

Infected blood scandal victims to receive £100,000 ‘interim compensation payments’ after decades-long campaign

But campaigners say families who have lost loved ones are being ‘ignored’

Daily Record

Who can get Covid booster as new Omicron jab that targets Omicron to be used

The new jab is bivalent, meaning it protects against the original Covid strain as well as the Omicron variant

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Wales Online

Full details of next Covid booster rollout -and Omicron jab will be used

The Government has confirmed who will get another Covid injection and says new vaccine will be used

Evening Standard

First Covid-19 jab to target two strains included in autumn booster programme

Adults over 50 and clinically vulnerable people will be offered the first Covid-19 jab to target two strains of the virus, as part of the UK’s autumn booster programme.

The Independent UK

‘Next generation’ Covid booster jab to be offered to adults over 50 from autumn

Health Secretary Steve Barclay has said the vaccine will be part of the autumn booster programme.

The National (Scotland)

Millions of children to be vaccinated against polio after virus detected in sewers

ALMOST one million children aged one to nine across London are to be offered a polio vaccine to try to prevent the spread of the virus.

The Independent UK

Children in London to be offered polio vaccine in bid to stop outbreak

Even youngsters who are fully vaccinated are to be offered a booster.

Daily Mirror

Worsening NHS ambulance crisis sees 'gun cops sent to patients suffering heart attacks'

The growing crisis in NHS ambulance services has seen cops in armed response vehicles attend to patients having heart attacks because no paramedics are available, according to a police chief

The Guardian - UK

What are the impending threats to the NHS this autumn?

Explained: from Covid to dire workforce shortages, the health service faces a deepening crisis

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