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Sunak ‘detached from reality’ as PM fails to offer hope for crumbling NHS in speech

In his first major speech as PM, Mr Sunak gave five promises to reboot his crisis-hit Government, including slashing NHS waits - but there was no mention of his party’s decade-long funding squeeze on the NHS

Daily Mirror

‘Lovely’ dad, 58, died after family phoned THREE times for an ambulance on Christmas Eve

Iqbal Rahman died aged 58 on Christmas Eve after falling seriously ill. His daughter Minnie said Iqbal said that nobody was coming to help him in his final hours as the NHS battles a severe crisis

Daily Mirror

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Pensioner dead and man rushed to hospital after being hit by car on Scots street

The 78-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

Daily Record

Delivery disasters: the parcel left on a sleeping baby – and other postal calamities

A Swedish mother found a 10kg box left on her child’s pram. With drivers often harried and overworked, now is the time for all of us to get organised and nominate a safe spot

The Guardian - UK

Nurse would be "extremely worried" if he had relative going into an emergency department

"There are people literally lying and sitting side by side in conditions that would otherwise have been completely unacceptable just five years ago"

Belfast Live

Pensioner dies in Lanarkshire road horror after two pedestrians hit by car

A 78-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident in Strathaven, while another man, aged 67, was rushed to the University Hospital Wishaw

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Scottish councils urge Sturgeon to suspend plans for national care service

Umbrella body for country’s 32 councils says plans would be too costly and disruptive at time of financial crisis

The Guardian - UK

East London woman’s agony after surgical blade left inside her from ovary operation

NHS had double number of such ‘never events’ last year than in 2001/02

Evening Standard

A&E nurse says people being treated 'head to toe, top to tail' in 'crammed' hospitals

Hospitals across the UK are being overwhelmed during the busy winter period

Wales Online

Drunk man urinates on elderly woman in flight and evades arrest: ‘Crew was not proactive’

Aviation regulator and Delhi police say they are looking into ‘traumatic’ experience

The Independent UK

Newark mum whose premature baby boy caught meningitis makes bags to help parents in neonatal wards

'It's so nice just being able to help'

Nottingham Post

Nan, 92, 'asked to die' during 33-hour wait on hospital corridor as NHS crisis deepens

A 92-year-old nan at a hospital was forced to wait for 33 hours in a corridor after she became unwell over the new year. She became so distressed she 'asked to die', according to her family

Daily Mirror

California seeks sterilization victims to pay reparations

California officials are looking for victims of government-forced or coerced sterilization

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Hospital staff warn current crisis will kill people and overworked nurses are burnt out

The Irish health system has deteriorated in recent weeks as the HSE has told the public to avoid attending ED unless absolutely necessary

Daily Mirror

Woman, 72, forced to wait 13 HOURS in ambulance - but vows to support striking workers

An ambulance was called to their home early on a Sunday afternoon after Kathleen Philipson, who suffers from COPD and had Covid, developed a fast heartbeat. She waited 13 hours outside the hospital

Daily Mirror

'DWP should have some clear resolutions and goals to help disabled people in 2023'

Journalist Rachel Charlton-Dailey says last year was a spectacularly horrific time for disabled people under the Department of Works and Pensions - and makes some suggestions for 2023

Glasgow Live

Pensioner found dead in Glasgow flat as heavy police presence spotted at scene

Police were called to a street in the north of Glasgow this afternoon to reports of the sudden death of a 68-year-old woman, with social media reports stating a high police presence.

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12 Glasgow carers win £40k compensation after charity stopped paying wages

The Multicultural Elderly Care Centre in Glasgow stopped paying wages to workers at various points in July 2021 and now must pay out more than £40,000 to 12 complainants.

The Independent UK

Move on from COVID? Child care disruptions continue

For working parents of young children, it seems the rest of the world has moved on from the pandemic

The Independent UK

Hospitals have hundreds of patients who ‘should be elsewhere’ amid long waits

More than a dozen NHS trusts and ambulance services declared critical incidents over the festive period.

Reuters

Benedict's death clears path for Pope Francis to retire of old age in future

Six months ago Pope Francis brushed off speculation he was about to resign due to health problems, but even if he had toyed with the idea, he faced one major obstacle: there was already another ex-pope in retirement.

The Independent UK

Benedict's admirers keep streaming to Vatican to honor him

Lines of people wanting to honor Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's service to the Catholic church have formed in St. Peter's Square for a second day

Asharq Al-Awsat

Why China's Covid Wave is Stirring Fear

China is experiencing a huge Covid-19 surge after years of hardline containment restrictions were dismantled last month. A growing number of countries are worried about a lack of data and transparency surrounding China's outbreak, AFP said. Here is why it is sparking concern: - Unreliable data - Beijing has admitted…

Irish Mirror

Senator talks surrogacy journey as she hails upcoming Irish law change

Senator Mary Seery Kearney and her husband David welcomed their much-wanted daughter through a surrogate in India in May 2015. After five miscarriages and 13 rounds of IVF, they decided to go down the surrogacy route and started the beginning of a new chapter.

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