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NHS chief warns nurse strike could make waiting times longer

Up to 100,000 Royal College of Nursing (RCN) members will strike on Thursday for the first time in the union’s 126-year history

Evening Standard

Bill aims to stop care homes in UK preventing visits due to Covid

Private members bill paves way for law to end a minority of providers limiting access to relatives, two and a half years after first lockdown

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on why public sector workers deserve a fair pay deal and have no choice but to strike

The government has failed to raise real-term wages for years and is now refusing to negotiate

The Guardian - UK

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'Construction industry’s suicide statistics must be made available'

‘THERE’S something going on in construction, and we don’t know where we are in Scotland. To me, that’s just ignoring it.”

The National (Scotland)

Couple demand answers after baby dies 30 minutes after birth at Leeds General Infirmary

Fiona Winser-Ramm and husband Daniel still seeking explanation for daughter Aliona's death nearly three years ago

Leeds Live

Ex-health secretaries call for ban on zero hour contracts for Scots carers

Alex Neil and Malcolm Chisholm have backed a campaign by relatives of patients, academics and politicians calling for an end to the exploitative regime in social care jobs

Daily Record

Free condoms available in France next year for those under 25 years old

One of the most romantic countries in the world will be providing free condoms for young people starting in the new year.

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Children's dental program funding extended

A scheme that provides dental services for children from low-income backgrounds has been extended for a further four years.

AAP

Meet the Derry company tackling the NHS mental health waiting list crisis

"Not having access to the right support can have severe impacts on people’s lives."

Belfast Live

Unions clash with Health Secretary who warns of ‘significant’ strike risks

The Royal College of Nursing on Saturday offered to “press pause” on planned strike action if Steve Barclay agreed to negotiate properly on pay.

The Independent UK

Christmas and New Year closure and out of hours details for GPs, dentists, and other care services

Find out what will be open and when over the festive holidays if you or a loved one becomes unwell

Belfast Live

Loving dad, 39, lay down and never woke up - his devoted wife and sons don't know why

James Thomson, who lived in Prestwich, leaves behind a wife and two young sons

Manchester Evening News

Nurses' union offers to pause NHS strikes if Health Secretary agrees to pay talks

In a statement, Royal College of Nurses (RCN) general secretary Pat Cullen called on Steve Barclay to engage, saying: "Negotiate with nurses and avoid this strike. Five times my offer to negotiate has been turned down"

Daily Mirror

Nurses’ union ‘ready to pause strikes’ if health secretary agrees to pay talks

RCN has reportedly offered to ‘press pause’ on planned strike action

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Exclusive: health unions offer to pause NHS strikes if government join pay talks

Royal College of Nursing and Unison call on health secretary to negotiate with them to avoid action at Christmas and new year

The Canberra Times

'They bleed for the kids': how Evatt Primary School does inclusive education differently

Evatt Primary School principal was named principal of the year.

Chronicle Live

Northumberland mum forced to drive to several pharmacies in freezing conditions for daughter's medication amid shortage

Five-year-old Betsy Curtis came down with a chest infection and her mother has described a terrifying ordeal of getting her hands on medication to treat it

The Independent UK

Revealed: ‘Appalling’ reality of healthcare inside the Home Office’s asylum hotels

GPs and healthcare workers have told The Independent about a catalogue of problems asylum seekers face, from lack of maternity care to dentistry

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Liverpool Echo

Schoolboy, 13, dies after being hit by car

Harry Kinney-Ryan's great-uncle said "my whole family are naturally absolutely devastated"

Reuters

Germany's Scholz bets on immigration, more working women to counter labour shortages

Chancellor Olaf Scholz said this weekend Germany should attract more foreign workers and make it easier for women and older people to work in order to avoid labour shortages and a crisis in its public pension system in the years ahead.

Wales Online

Asda driver rescues man after hearing Morse code

The 90-year-old thought he was going to die

Glasgow Live

Body discovered in Glasgow park as police close M80 lane causing heavy traffic

Police were called to Molendinar Park on Saturday morning after the body of a man was discovered. Their investigations have led to a lane closure on the M80 which is causing tailbacks.

Daily Mirror

Don't let children to give Strep A to their grandparents this Christmas, experts warn

Concerned mums and dads have been swamping medical practices while chemists are struggling to keep up with the demand for antibiotics as the Christmas period looms

Chronicle Live

Worries after Newcastle urgent treatment centre shut for winter due to shortage of staff

City health chiefs announced in November that the Westgate Road Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) would be shutting down temporarily for the winter months

Daily Record

Ayrshire care home told to improve quality of care is now making improvements

Cumnor Hall Care Home, in Ayr’s Racecourse View, was required to make four improvements to its care provision.

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