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Don't get 'blind drunk' at Christmas parties during ambulance strikes, NHS boss warns

Professor Sir Stephen Powis said the public need to be 'sensible' during a 'difficult day' as more than 10,000 emergency workers from Unite, Unison and GMB unions stage walkouts over pay.

Daily Mirror

Woman, 93, left ‘screaming in pain’ waiting 25 hours for ambulance before strike action

Wales Ambulance Service apologises for long wait after distressing images show pensioner lying on floor

The Independent UK

Ambulance service strikes result of 'really dangerous situation' warns County Durham paramedic

Paramedic John Lennon warned strikes were the result of an NHS that is "falling apart" - and he urged to Government to act

Chronicle Live

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Ambulance strikes: What are the demands and what is the government offering?

Industrial action by emergency service personnel biggest of its kind for 30 years

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Dervishes on mystic Rumi's path whirl for God

The robes of Turkey's whirling dervishes symbolize funeral shrouds, the cloaks a tomb and the hats a tombstone

The Independent UK

Paramedic strike map - search picket lines and how walkout today hits you

Thousands of paramedics in England and Wales are walking out after Tory ministers refused to reopen the issue of pay in bitter talks. The boss of UNISON said: 'I hope they see some sense'

Daily Mirror

'I'm a north west paramedic, this is why I'm going on strike today'

'Every day I come to work and I see the consequences of this government's brutal attacks on the NHS'

Manchester Evening News

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Nottinghamshire charities win Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Volunteering Award

The Lace Market Theatre in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire County Scout Council in Linby have now made the list.

Nottingham Post

"Follow COVID Protocol Or Postpone Bharat Jodo Yatra": Health Minister Writes To Rahul Gandhi, Ashok Gehlot

Mandaviya has also requested to postpone the foot march if the following protocol is not possible.Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Cash-strapped ambulance services means paramedics arrive to dead patients

Ambulance workers will be holding their first national strike in more than 30 years

Liverpool Echo

Ambulance strike - live: Paramedics leave picket line to attend emergencies

The government has called the strike ‘deeply regrettable’

The Independent UK

NHS workers share reality of working Christmas Day in Leeds hospitals after strikes

'We've just got to get on with it'

Leeds Live

Family left with 'huge gap' after nan killed weeks before Christmas

The family have been left with a "huge gap that will never be filled"

Liverpool Echo

Greater Manchester Police officer's personal tribute to 'green angels' as paramedics go on strike today

Greater Manchester Police Federation chair Lee Broadbent shared a powerful story with his Twitter followers as ambulance workers across the region go on strike

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Liverpool Echo

Dad describes 'war zone' in children's hospital with kids lying everywhere and queues out the door

"What is happening in hospitals now is so wrong in a rich country like this"

Liverpool Echo

Warning to anyone in need of an ambulance today

People are being urged to find alternative transport for hospital treatment

AAP

WA nurses, police set for pay increases

Western Australia's government will pay immediate salary increases and bonuses to nurses and police officers as wage negotiations drag into the new year.

Liverpool Echo

Why paramedics are striking today and how our region will be affected

The action is the latest to be held by those working across the NHS

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ABC News

West Australian nurses and police to receive pay rise 'as soon as possible' as wages negotiations continue

WA Premier Mark McGowan stands firm on the government's wages offer to police and nurses, but offers a payment to hit their bank accounts as soon as possible, while leaving the door open to further negotiations.

Daily Mirror

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

The Independent UK

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.

ABC News

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.

Wales Online

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

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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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