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Government slammed for refusing pay talks as ambulance workers go out on strike

Thousands of ambulance staff will take part in the first of two one-day strikes, which Health Secretary Steve Barclay says are a "conscious decision" by unions to "inflict harm" on patients

Daily Mirror

Serco to be sentenced over safety failures that led to custody officer’s death

Mentally-ill Humphrey Burke fatally attacked Lorraine Barwell as she tried to escort him from his cell in Blackfriars Crown Court in June 2015.

The Independent UK

What the papers say – December 21

Britons have been warned to ‘avoid taking risks’ as strike action continues to escalate.

The Independent UK

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How to look after your mental health over the Christmas and New Year holidays

While the Christmas and New Year period is traditionally viewed as a time for celebration, for many Australians it can be anything but. Here are some ways to cope if the holidays will be difficult for you.

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Psychic speaks of seeing soul of friend's dead hamster rising from its body

Helen Ellwood, 64, has said the death of her friend's hamster has led to her hearing messages from other dead animals

Wales Online

From Ukraine To Uganda, Meet The Aussie Who’s Been Saving Lives Abroad For Years

"I realised how interconnected this world is."

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Alex surviving a year of cancer treatment is Breeanna's Christmas wish come true

Just one more round of chemotherapy for leukaemia and Alexander will head home to Shepparton for Christmas, after a year of isolation in Melbourne with his mum Breeanna.

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Controversial gender reforms expected to pass at Holyrood

The Bill will make it easier for trans people to obtain a gender recognition certificate, but critics are concerned about its impact on women.

The Independent UK

Barclay urges public to ‘take extra care’ as ambulance crews walk out

The Health Secretary said the unions’ action is ‘deeply regrettable’ but his ‘number one priority’ is patient safety.

The Independent UK

Black Prince who changed course of English history may have died differently than previously believed

The death of Edward of Woodstock at the age of 45 in 1376 is said to have changed the course of English history

The Independent UK

Biden administration asks Supreme Court to let Title 42 border policy end

Title 42, which allows the U.S. to expel migrants at the southern border without the chance for asylum, was set to expire Wednesday.

Axios

Recorded cases of diphtheria increase among asylum seekers

The total number of cases for the year so far now stands at 67, figures show

Evening Standard

Nurses warn 'there'll be no-one left' as they're forced to do overtime to pay bus fare

Royal College of Nursing chief Pat Cullen called on the Prime Minister to come to the negotiating table after Health Secretary Steve Barclay twice refused to discuss pay in meetings with the nurses’ union

Daily Mirror

Free Christmas dinner and gift bag offered to Irish people in need this Christmas amid cost of living crisis

Over 300 volunteers will attend the Annual Knights of St. Columbanus Christmas Day Dinner

Irish Mirror

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Evening Standard

London braces for 12-hour ambulance strike on already stretched service

Eleventh-hour talks to avert the industrial action have failed

Wales Online

More diphtheria cases recorded among asylum seekers, new figures show

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has faced criticism about overcrowding and outbreaks of disease at the Manston immigration centre

Daily Mirror

Hell on 999 frontline: Paramedics reveal how delays mean they arrive to dead patients

Ambulance workers will be holding their first national strike in more than 30 years starting on Wednesday - and nine of the 10 ambulance services in England and Wales will be affected

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Ambulance service whistleblower asks 'what message does this send' after being told he will be dismissed

Paul Calvert fears that NHS whistleblowers will see how he has been told he will lose his job and be discouraged from speaking up about safety concerns

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The Independent UK

Public warned against ‘risky activity’ as ambulance strikes send NHS into meltdown

In the West Midlands ‘extreme pressure’ forced A&E departments to turn patients away

The Guardian - UK

93-year-old left ‘screaming in pain’ on floor during 25-hour ambulance wait

Welsh ambulance service apologises to Elizabeth Davies, whose care home and family made 10 calls for help after she fell

The Independent UK

Just 1 in 10 people blame nurses for NHS strike as pressure mounts on government

Poll find majority blame government as NHS chiefs urge Rishi Sunak to come to the table

Manchester Evening News

How ambulance service strikes will affect patients in Greater Manchester

North West Ambulance Service says it will 'use military support where appropriate'

Chicago Sun-Times

Congress should help disabled by passing ABLE Age Adjustment Act

ABLE accounts are savings and investment tools that allow people with disabilities to save for qualified disability expenses.

Evening Standard

The Leader podcast: NHS strikes nurse speaks out

Soldiers drafted in to cover 999

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak refuses to budge on NHS pay as strikes continue

PM says rises could make inflation worse and states politicians should not ‘cut across’ independent pay review process

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