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Former pope Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95, the Vatican announced Saturday, almost a decade after he became the first pontiff to resign in six centuries.

France 24

Meet the unsung North East heroes named in the 2023 New Year Honours list

A number of people from our region have been singled out for their dedication and hard work in the community - we bring you their stories here

Chronicle Live

Elderly patients 'sedated to help them cope with days in emergency' amid Royal Hobart Hospital healthcare crisis

Staff in the emergency department at the Royal Hobart Hospital are doing their best, but are working in "awful conditions" in a system that is failing them, a doctor says.

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Former Pope Benedict ‘stable’ and rested well overnight says Vatican in health update

Former Pope Benedict is seriously ill and being treated in the Vatican

Evening Standard

Dear Abby: My secret help of pregnant niece angers her family

Without telling the teen’s parents, aunt assists as the woman gives birth and puts the baby up for adoption.

Chicago Sun-Times

Unveiling The Mysteries Of Senescent Cells And Their Effect On Aging And Human Health

Multiple researchers at the Jackson Laboratory are taking part in an ambitious research program spanning several top research institutions to study senescent cells. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Little Ruaridh spreads festive cheer among old folk with touching letter

Ruaridh's letter was chosen to feature on a Christmas card for Age Scotland

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Dublin brother of sister 'let down by State' angry at no further review of her end-of-life care

Elizabeth Canning had a long series of illnesses before she died in May

Dublin Live

Japan tests all China arrivals for COVID amid surging cases

Japan has started requiring COVID-19 tests for all passengers arriving from China as an emergency measure against surging infections there and as Japan faces rising case numbers and record-level deaths at home

The Independent UK

Terrifying reality of the crisis in our NHS laid bare

People are being warned not to go to A&E unless their condition is life threatening

Liverpool Echo

Pope Benedict news - latest: Ex-Pope took part in mass in his room and ‘rested well’ Vatican says

Benedict XVI remains very unwell but his condition is described as stable

The Independent UK

Seven-year-old Elliott’s fundraiser to thank hospital staff who cared for him

Elliott Evans spent almost two weeks in Morriston Hospital after banging his head while playing in a park in Swansea.

The Independent UK

Four more Strep A deaths as UK toll for under 18s hits 25

New figures from the UK Health Security Agency show 122 deaths across all age groups so far this season

Wales Online

Another four children die of Strep A as UK's death toll for under 18s reaches 30

At least 30 children in the UK have now died from invasive Strep A, show new figures from the UK Health Security Agency, with 122 deaths across all age groups in England so far this season

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Evening Standard

Pope Benedict ‘lucid and stable’ but Vatican calls for prayers over his failing health

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is seriously ill and is being treated in the Vatican

Wales Online

The latest death and in memoriam notices in Carmarthenshire as families remember loved ones

Our condolences go out to their families and friends

Irish Mirror

Pope Benedict 'very sick' as Pope Francis asks people to pray for him

Benedict is 95

WEKU

Bleeding and in pain, she couldn't get 2 Louisiana ERs to answer: Is it a miscarriage?

When she was pregnant, Kaitlyn Joshua struggled to get medical care — and answers — in post-Roe Louisiana, where abortion is banned.

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The Independent UK

Former pope Benedict shared ‘great affinity’ with late Queen, says Cardinal

The Catholic Archbishop of Westminster spoke about Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI after the Vatican said his health has worsened.

Reuters

Analysis-China's COVID policymaking under scrutiny as infections soar

After China scrapped three years of zero-COVID curbs in 30 days, setting off a massive wave of infections, Beijing's policymakers face an immense challenge to treat the sick and minimise deaths while winning back public trust dented by previous policies.

Chicago Sun-Times

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in ‘worsening’ health, Vatican says

At the end of his Wednesday audience with the public, Pope Francis said Benedict is “very sick” and asked the faithful to pray for him. Benedict, the first pontiff to resign in 600 years, has become increasingly frail in recent years

The Independent UK

Two children die with Strep A in Scotland as outbreak death toll rises

Five others have also died north of the border, according to Public Health Scotland

Glasgow Live

Two Scottish children die after contracting Strep A infection

Public Health Scotland have released figures which show that two Scottish children under the age of 10 died between October and December due to the Strep A infection.

Wales Online

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 'very sick' as Pope Francis offers prayers

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was the first pope to retire in 600 years

The Independent UK

Retired pope's ailing health raises questions of what's next

The Vatican has detailed rituals and procedures to follow when a pope dies

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