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Why America is failing its health report card

Americans spend 18% of our economy on healthcare, nearly twice the average of comparable nations, for worse results

The Guardian - US

Why it pays to access financial advice - and why more families can now do so low-cost

New government rules plus changing technology makes money planning more accessible to all

The Independent UK

'You might not know them, but they never forget you': calls for blood donors

Police, paramedics and firefighters are rolling up their sleeves in Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald

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Scandal-hit nursing regulator still failing to address problems, watchdog warns

A scathing audit of the Nursing and Midwifery Council found there was no evidence of “substantial and sustained improvement”

The Independent UK

'Died suffering': families gather for class action after Mater deaths

'It was out of nowhere, I saw her that day. She was a cancer patient, but she was not on death's door.'

Newcastle Herald

New CDC data shows young Americans still make up most urgent care visits. Doctors say forgoing primary care could be risky

More than 40 percent of adults aged 18-29 do not have a primary care physician

The Independent UK

Rogue NHS nurses who should have been banned left free to work for up to 12 years

Fifteen workers on the nursing register should have banned over existing criminal convictions, the Nursing and Midwifery Council said

The Independent UK

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New record low fertility rate for England and Wales, data shows

More than a third of births last year were to mothers born outside the UK.

Evening Standard

Nurses who should have been banned kept working due to regulator failings

The Nursing and Midwifery Council said the failing was ‘completely and utterly unacceptable’.

Evening Standard

UK nurses and midwives who should have been banned have worked for last 12 years

Exclusive: Nursing and Midwifery Council admits it did not carry out checks on professionals who broke the law

The Guardian - UK

Another abuse scandal rocks France after Gisèle Pelicot, this time involving children

In a troubling turn of events, Paris finds itself at the center of a child abuse controversy, with reports surpassing 100 allegations of mistreatment and sexual assault within schools. Fueled by the Gisèle Pelicot case, concerned parents are pushing for thorough investigations and accountability from authorities.

The Times of India

More gay and bisexual men are donating blood in England after ‘landmark’ ruling

Eligibility is now based on individual circumstances surrounding health, travel and sexual behaviours

The Independent UK

Citizen jury for ethics dilemma 'no other' state has acted on

Voluntary assisted dying 'a complex and sensitive issue'.

The Canberra Times

'Children confronted with all forms of violence': France launches investigation into alleged sexual, physical abuse in schools

French authorities are investigating over 100 allegations of mistreatment and abuse involving young children in Parisian schools and daycare centers, linked to school monitors. Investigations span numerous institutions, with complaints including physical violence and sexual assault. Systemic failures in recruitment and oversight are cited as contributing factors to the ongoing…

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Little bundle of cost: New survey reveals average cost of having a baby in the US

Uninsured patients can face staggering bills for prenatal, birth and postpartum medical care

The Times of India

Henry Wellcome’s £39.9 billion legacy became a health research engine that still fights disease today

Sir Henry Wellcome's innovative estate planning transformed his fortune into a self-sustaining financial architecture, now a £39.9 billion portfolio. This structure enables permanent research and global health initiatives, pumping nearly £2 billion annually into science. It acts as a stateless global architect, merging assets with organisations like the WHO to…

Bangkok Post

China now home to more people over 65 than children, official survey finds

SHANGHAI — For the first time in records dating back to 1949, China is now home to more people aged 65 and above than children, the latest official data showed, underscoring the country's deepening demographic pressure.

The Guardian - UK

Nurseries in England charging extra fees to cover funding gap, campaigners say

Head of Early Years Alliance says additional charges paid by parents represent ‘cross-subsidy’

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International Business Times

The Privilege of Time: Jack York On Aging Through Stories That Endure

Jack York, founder of TaleGate, explores how aging reveals clarity, purpose, and joy, challenging cultural fears and inviting a deeper, more human understanding of growing older.

The Times of India

Florida billionaire eye doctor just dropped $100 million on a Miami cancer hospital - it will be renamed for him

A significant philanthropic gift of 100 million dollars from Dr Herbert Wertheim is set to transform cancer care in South Florida. The Miami Cancer Institute will now be known as the Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute. A new centre will focus on early detection and prevention. This investment aims…

The Guardian - UK

Sweden’s PM puts IVF at centre of re-election bid amid record low birthrate

Ulf Kristersson aims to expand state-funded IVF as Sweden grapples with lowest fertility rate since records began

Evening Standard

OPINION - Whistleblowers are not bounty hunters —so let’s get the law fixed to protect them

Back in May 1999, I and six other care workers blew the whistle on Isard House, a Bupa-run care home in Bromley, after witnessing shocking abuse of vulnerable older residents. We had seen people left in urine, physically assaulted and robbed by staff.

The Guardian - AU

Angus Taylor’s claim support is a ‘privilege of citizenship’ leaves Deepa and others with an impossible choice

Opposition leader’s view that only Australians should get access to welfare leaves some facing the prospect of giving up their homeland citizenship

The Guardian - AU

‘My body is fat, not wrong’: how body neutrality – not positivity – helped me shed a lifetime of shame

If I’d been taught this way of thinking as a child, I can’t begin to imagine how much easier things could have been

Kiplinger

Caring for Kids and Parents? 3 Steps to Help Fund That (and Save for Your Retirement), From a Financial Planner

Millions of those in the sandwich generation need to care for kids and aging parents while saving for retirement. These tips can help make it less of a struggle.

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