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Diphtheria cases discovered among asylum seekers housed at Humber hotel

The number of diphtheria cases recorded among asylum seekers across the country has reached 67

The Independent UK

‘Small number’ of diphtheria cases reported at hotel housing asylum seekers

UK officials have said the risk to the wider public remains low due to high vaccination rates

Evening Standard

Spain’s legislators approve gender self-identification reforms

If passed into law, the reforms would allow those over 16 to change their legally registered gender with greater ease.

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'Shame on you' Scottish Parliament suspended as protesters react to gender reform vote

Several people in the public gallery at Holyrood could be heard shouting 'shame on you' in the direction of MSPs.

Daily Record

North East Ambulance Service thanks public for using 999 "wisely" during strike

Paramedics went on strike on Wednesday in a dispute over pay - the North East Ambulance Service says it was 'an incredibly challenging day'

Chronicle Live

Mother accused of murdering two young sons appears in court

Kara Alexander, 44, is charged over the deaths of Marley Thomas, aged five, and two-year-old Elijah Thomas.

The Independent UK

Close contacts being informed after teenage girl dies from meningitis in Co Clare

Tributes have been paid to the 16-year-old after her tragic death

Irish Mirror

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Gender reform bill passed by MSPs despite SNP rebellion against Scottish Government

MSPs have voted through historic gender recognition reforms following three days of heated debate over the controversial proposals.

Daily Record

Devastated mum finds daughter dead on bathroom floor two weeks before Christmas

Sharon Brown has been left devastated after Aleisha Evans of Livingston, West Lothian, died during the night after attending a concert

Daily Mirror

Five more children die from invasive Strep A as scarlet fever cases jump to almost 30,000

21 children in England have now died since September as data from the UKHSA continues to show an 'out of season increase' in Group A Strep infections including scarlet fever

Chronicle Live

Fears for NHS as man pulling teeth out 'start of things to come'

George Glinos told the ECHO: "How can you have a viable life if you haven't got a good set of teeth? Your smile is how you greet people."

Liverpool Echo

Many coroners have no medical background

“A coroner doesn’t have to ever have taken a science class in their life."

Salon

Diphtheria cases confirmed among asylum seekers at UK hotel - with some needing treatment

The Home Office confirmed a "small number" of diphtheria cases among asylum seekers at an unnamed hotel in the Humber region, with some people needing medical treatment

Daily Mirror

Minister urges MSPs to back ‘important’ gender reforms - OLD

The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill will go to a final vote at Holyrood on Thursday.

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Salford Royal and three other hospitals told to improve as A&E 'overcrowded' and nurses feel 'unsafe'

Inspectors found that urgent and emergency care services did not have enough staff to care for patients and keep them safe

Daily Record

Man pulls his own teeth out with pliers and keeps them in jar after failing to get an NHS dentist

George Glinos, 67, keeps all the teeth he has extracted over the last four years in a jar.

Daily Record

Humza Yousaf to meet trade unions for crisis talks after nurses vote for strikes

The under-pressure health secretary has previously warned the Scottish Government has no more money to offer health workers.

The Independent UK

Scottish Health Secretary set to meet union bosses in bid to avert NHS strikes

The Royal College of Nurses has rejected the latest offer from the Scottish Government.

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Evening Standard

Brits told to avoid risky behaviour and excessive drinking amid NHS strikes

The head of the NHS Confederation has told Brits across the country to avoid excessive drinking and risky behaviour over the Christmas period as the health service faces usual winter pressures combined with impacts of strikes.

Nottingham Post

DWP rejects State Pension petition calling for weekly £380 payment and retirement age of 60

The issue was debated in parliament

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf to meet unions after Nicola Sturgeon and Anas Sarwar clash on NHS

NICOLA Sturgeon has confirmed Humza Yousaf will meet with nursing unions tomorrow in a bid to avert industrial action as she clashed with Anas…

Chronicle Live

Vile County Durham pervert jailed for drunkenly groping teenage boy in his own bed

Aaron Thackray, 34, has been put behind bars for more than two years for a sexual assault on a teenage boy

Daily Mirror

NHS braced for surge in demand from sick patients avoiding hospitals during strikes

There were 721,301 calls to NHS 111 services last week in what the health body has said is "near-record" level demand and "significantly" more than usual for this time of year

Belfast Live

'Caring' Belfast schoolgirl commended for helping man in distress at train station

Belfast Royal Academy pupil Molly Hamilton was thanked by Translink for her actions

Glasgow Live

Tragedy as five-year-old girl dies suddenly with school pupils offered support

Pupils at St Ninian's Primary School are to be offered educational psychology support following the death of a five-year-old girl who recently joined the school.

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