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UK government urges caution amid ambulance strike, warns against sports, getting drunk

Thousands of ambulance workers in Britain began a one-day strike on Wednesday, with unions and the government swapping accusations of blame for putting lives at risk.

Radio France Internationale

Nurses 'go home and cry' as patients wait in corridors at crisis hit hospitals

Striking hospital staff said the conditions they're working in have left them scared for patient safety

Liverpool Echo

Full list of NHS Trusts to declare critical incidents amid 'unprecedented pressure'

Hospital and ambulance trusts up and down the country have been declaring 'critical incidents' as pressure mounts amid a mass walkout from ambulance workers today

Daily Mirror

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Family celebrate each Christmas like it will be the 'last time they are all together'

Paige Higham's family were told she may not live past her first birthday

Liverpool Echo

Money for war, none for 9/11 responders

"How can we increase the money for defense and not put money in the budget for the first defenders on 9/11?"

Salon

'I know how dedicated you are' - North East public sends messages of support to striking NHS workers

Members of the public have added messages of support to an open letter for striking NHS workers.

Chronicle Live

NZ’s medical licensing system is still a major hurdle for desperately needed foreign-trained doctors

Immigration New Zealand’s recent announcement that all medical doctors would be included on the straight-to-residence pathway doesn’t quite give the full picture. In fact, “all” only includes those doctors who can have their medical registration approved before coming to New Zealand.

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Victorian firefighters' income protection affected following union spat with insurer

A dispute over invitations to a charity dinner for mental health prompts United Firefighters Union secretary Peter Marshall to "sack" the income protection provider for nearly 4,000 firefighters.

ABC News

150,000 young people estranged from parents – charity

The number of 16 to 20-year-olds left vulnerable and poor due to severed ties with their families is growing, research suggests.

The Independent UK

Yards from passing commuters in our city - in one of the richest countries on earth - another homeless man dies

"In this day and age for people to be sleeping rough on our streets is just unacceptable"

Manchester Evening News

NHS braced for ‘worst’ chaos ahead as strike knock-on effect hits hospitals

‘As this week’s strike action draws to a close, the disruption is far from over,’ NHS leaders warn

The Independent UK

NHS disruption ‘far from over’ and will continue beyond strike days, warn NHS leaders

NHS leaders are urging the government to have ‘urgent, serious talks’ with unions on pay

Evening Standard

Woman seriously injured after being trapped under Ford car

A police investigation is underway into the initial crash, which left an elderly woman in hospital

Liverpool Echo

Paramedics on the picket lines say Government 'has head in the sand' amid warnings about NHS staff leaving at 'alarming rate'

Paramedics on the picket lines in Newcastle and Gateshead urged the Government to reconsider its pay offer for NHS workers.

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Belfast Live

Northern Ireland emergency department patient kept waiting for over 100 hours

"As chief medical officer I have very serious concerns about the ability of the health service to get through this winter"

Manchester Evening News

Military spotted in ambulances as paramedics go on strike in Greater Manchester

North West Ambulance Service confirmed 89 members of military personnel were supporting the trust across the north west

Nottingham Post

Boy hit by car on Bingham road that was 'an accident waiting to happen'

"It's no surprise, and I'm really sorry that a little boy has been hurt. I do wish the family all the best and I'm so sorry this has happened."

Evening Standard

Body of woman, 61, found in west London river with police saying death ‘unexplained’

Detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward

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The Independent UK

Patient waited four and a half days for emergency department treatment

The chief medical officer said he has concerns about the ability of the health service in Northern Ireland to get through the winter.

Daily Mirror

Couple who need heating on to survive terrified as gas bill rises by 333 percent

A couple who need to keep the heating on at all times to survive has now opened up about how they've been affected by the ongoing cost of living crisis this winter season

Nottingham Post

Striking Nottingham ambulance staff say patient safety is 'being compromised every day'

'People are dying in corridors and it needs to stop'

Evening Standard

The Leader podcast: Real impact of ambulance strikes

Drive suspected stroke victims to A&E, says top doctor

The Independent UK

Woman, 61, found dead in west London woods

The woman’s car was found parked just minutes from the wood

Evening Standard

Met officer who visited sex worker during Covid lockdown banned from policing

Hassan Mahmood visited a woman’s home in south London in January 2021 and paid her for sex

Reuters

Thousands of UK ambulance staff strike as public urged to avoid risks

Thousands of ambulance workers in England and Wales walked out over pay on Wednesday, increasing the strain on a state-funded health service a day after nurses went on strike, as government ministers advised the public to avoid taking risks.

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