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Another four children die of Strep A as UK's death toll for under 18s reaches 30

At least 30 children in the UK have now died from invasive Strep A, show new figures from the UK Health Security Agency, with 122 deaths across all age groups in England so far this season

Daily Mirror

Pope Benedict ‘lucid and stable’ but Vatican calls for prayers over his failing health

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI is seriously ill and is being treated in the Vatican

Evening Standard

The latest death and in memoriam notices in Carmarthenshire as families remember loved ones

Our condolences go out to their families and friends

Wales Online

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Pope Benedict 'very sick' as Pope Francis asks people to pray for him

Benedict is 95

Irish Mirror

Bleeding and in pain, she couldn't get 2 Louisiana ERs to answer: Is it a miscarriage?

When she was pregnant, Kaitlyn Joshua struggled to get medical care — and answers — in post-Roe Louisiana, where abortion is banned.

WEKU

Former pope Benedict shared ‘great affinity’ with late Queen, says Cardinal

The Catholic Archbishop of Westminster spoke about Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI after the Vatican said his health has worsened.

The Independent UK

Analysis-China's COVID policymaking under scrutiny as infections soar

After China scrapped three years of zero-COVID curbs in 30 days, setting off a massive wave of infections, Beijing's policymakers face an immense challenge to treat the sick and minimise deaths while winning back public trust dented by previous policies.

Reuters

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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in ‘worsening’ health, Vatican says

At the end of his Wednesday audience with the public, Pope Francis said Benedict is “very sick” and asked the faithful to pray for him. Benedict, the first pontiff to resign in 600 years, has become increasingly frail in recent years

Chicago Sun-Times

Two children die with Strep A in Scotland as outbreak death toll rises

Five others have also died north of the border, according to Public Health Scotland

The Independent UK

Two Scottish children die after contracting Strep A infection

Public Health Scotland have released figures which show that two Scottish children under the age of 10 died between October and December due to the Strep A infection.

Glasgow Live

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI 'very sick' as Pope Francis offers prayers

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was the first pope to retire in 600 years

Wales Online

Retired pope's ailing health raises questions of what's next

The Vatican has detailed rituals and procedures to follow when a pope dies

The Independent UK

'Very sick' former Pope Benedict's health in decline, Vatican says

THE former Pope is "very sick", his predecessor has said while the Vatican has confirmed his health is declining.

The National (Scotland)

Pope says his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI is “very sick”

"I would like to ask you all for a special prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict"

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Former pope Benedict's health is "worsening," Vatican says

Benedict is now under the constant supervision of doctors, a Vatican spokesperson said.

Radio France Internationale

Call for prayers as health of 'very sick' former pope Benedict worsens

The world leader of the Roman Catholic church, Pope Francis, has warned that the health of his 95-year-old predecessor, Benedict XVl, continues to deteriorate. The pontiff has called on the faithful to pray for a man who "is very sick".

Wales Online

Hospitals ask people to pick up sick loved ones and take them home because they are so busy

Hywel Dda University Health Board is struggling to cope with the high demand for its services

Asharq Al-Awsat

Vatican Says Health of Retired Pope Benedict XVI 'Worsening'

The health of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has worsened due to his age, and doctors are constantly monitoring the 95-year-old’s condition, the Vatican said Wednesday. Vatican spokesperson Matteo Bruni said Pope Francis, who asked the faithful earlier Wednesday to pray for Benedict, went to visit his predecessor in the monastery…

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Birmingham Post

The huge number of people planning to keep on working indefinitely when they reach retirement age

The views of pre-retirees - who aged 55-plus - to retirement has been revealed in new research from L&G

Daily Mirror

Pope Francis calls for prayers for 'very sick' predecessor Benedict XVI

The Pontiff surprised followers with the appeal for his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI, 95, as he finished his general audience at the Vatican, providing no further details

Liverpool Echo

People who changed their lives after 40 and work to inspire others

From starting businesses, getting healthy or speaking out about important issues, these people prove age is just a number

Daily Record

Family of Scots prisoner with dementia beg for release on compassionate grounds

The family of 75-year-old Jim McDonald are begging prison chiefs to allow him home in time for New Year, while he struggles with dementia.

Wales Online

The social worker crisis in Wales and the millions of pounds spent on agencies to plug the gaps

It is a demanding but rewarding job protecting and helping some of Wales' most vulnerable. But there is a shortfall in the number of staff available while courses to bring new recruits through are undersubscribed

AAP

Qld man hit by tree branch dies in Tas

A 70-year-old Queensland man travelling in Tasmania has died after suffering serious injuries when a tree branch fell on him.

AAP

Queensland man, 68, dies in police custody

A man has died in custody in Queensland after being found unresponsive in the police car taking him to the Brisbane City Watchhouse.

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