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The anonymous mum is unhappy with the name of her one-year-old, Joseph, as it's within the Top 100 most popular names in her area.

The 78-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Provost at South Lanarkshire Council Margaret Cooper has now confirmed it was her 'good friend' Donald McKillop.

A concerned retired nurse contacted us from the A&E department of University Hospital Wishaw as her 87-year-old mum had been there from 11am the previous day.

By the time paramedics arrived there was nothing they could do

US president Joe Biden is clearly frustrated about the focus on his age. In mid-December last year he reportedly vented to allies, saying: “You think I don’t know how fucking old I am?” But, as attention turns to the 2024 election, the prospect of Biden – now 80 years old…

Unions and the daughter of a former resident have raised concerns over proposed changes to the model of care at a Tasmanian aged care provider.

Elderly Geraldine Bollard spoke outside Beaumont Hospital and said: “No one cares, I was waiting three days on a metal chair"

Patients, most of them elderly, are lying on stretchers in hallways and taking oxygen while sitting in wheelchairs as COVID-19 surges in China's capital Beijing

There are fears the health crisis is about to get even worse as the number of people on trolleys hit record levels

'Bold reform' is required after Scots had to suffer long waits at A&E over Christmas, says Record View.

Accounts and images from crisis-hit hospitals are everywhere - but those in power have no plan to stop the suffering, writes Liam Thorp