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Retired NHS consultant died from neglect on understaffed hospital ward, inquest finds

Dr David Gordon-Nesbitt, 84, suffocated when a drainage tube was left closed following an operation to remove bowel construction at Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Kent

Daily Mirror

Ambulances may not get to all emergency calls during strikes, says Barclay

Health secretary says it is not yet certain if staff in England and Wales will respond to calls from people who have had heart attacks

The Guardian - UK

What ambulance strike means for calls, response times and staffing

Ambulance strikes could “make response times incredibly stretched”, NHS Providers chief Saffron Cordery said

The Independent UK

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Baby death inquest told Department for Child Protection failed to respond to concerns

A coronial inquest has been told the mother of an 11-week-old baby who died in squalor was not engaging with support services — but child protection authorities failed to act on reports about the case.

ABC News

Mum's Strep A warning signs after doctor diagnoses symptoms as tonsillitis

A mum of two has warned parents of the signs to look out for

Nottingham Post

Queen Camilla highlights domestic abuse survivors as Good Housekeeping cover star

The Queen Consort recalls survivors’ stories that ‘still haunt’ her

The Independent UK

Queensland health minister defends patient wait times at emergency departments amid worst figures in years

Only 68 per cent of Queensland public hospital emergency department patients were seen within the recommended times last financial year, new data shows.

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Desperate dad took five-year-old daughter to hospital THREE times before she died of Strep A

Stella-Lily McCorkindale, is the ninth child to die from Strep A in recent weeks

Manchester Evening News

Desperate dad brought daughter, 5, to hospital three times before she died of Strep A

Stella-Lily McCorkindale, five, is the ninth child to die from Strep A in recent weeks as the deadly outbreak has left parents across the country worried for their children

Daily Mirror

'Tears of joy' as families heard in Nottingham maternity review that will last 18 months

Donna Ockenden said the review was for the bereaved families 'who had to fight to be heard over many years'. NUH maternity services remain rated as 'inadequate'

Nottingham Post

'A life changing experience': how adult literacy programs can keep First Nations people out of the criminal justice system

Despite years of discussion and countless reviews, the incarceration rate of First Nations adults continues to increase in Australia. The federal government has said it will address this via “justice reinvestment”. That means funding programs that keep people out of the justice system.

The Conversation

Canberra midwives and nurses urged to speak out

The deadline on a parliamentary committee has been extended.

The Canberra Times

More cases of diphtheria recorded among asylum seekers

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) published the latest figures on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

'My sister was rushed to A&E but hours later she was dead'

Catherine Cudden died at the age of 62 after a difficult night in A&E at Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales

Wales Online

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Heartbroken family's tribute to 'popular' five-year-old who died from Strep A

Stella-Lily McCorkindale passed away in hospital from the infection that has already claimed the lives of eight youngsters recently

The Independent UK

Tributes paid as girl, five, dies after Strep A case reported at Belfast school

Eight children in Great Britain have died with a form of Strep A.

The Independent UK

‘My door is open’, Health Secretary tells striking nurses

Steve Barclay made the claim as he faced suggestions from Labour he was “using nurses as a scapegoat to avoid blame” for the difficult winter ahead.

Belfast Live

Strep A: Tributes to Belfast schoolgirl Stella-Lily McCorkindale who died after contracting illness

The young girl was a P2 pupil at Black Mountain Primary School

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More states offer health coverage to immigrant children

A small but growing number of states are extending government health benefits to children regardless of their immigration status.

Daily Record

Blairgowrie doctor warns excessive workload gives GPs second thoughts about staying on

The Scottish Government needs to act to stop general practice medicine collapsing says a leading doctor based in Perthshire.

Daily Mirror

'My mother-in-law wanted to be the first to hold my baby - she says I'm selfish'

A new mum has taken to Reddit to share how her mother-in-law branded her as 'selfish' for not following through with her request to be the first person to hold her baby - but she was out of town for his birth

Daily Mirror

Family who light up street every Christmas forced to cancel plans over electricity cost

Every December the Leach family light up their street in South East London for several charities and last year they raised more than £3,000 for Dementia UK - but this year they can't afford the electricity bill

The Independent UK

Charity supporting struggling Londoners says bills crisis is stopping them doing more

On the Breadline: ‘We would like to open in the evenings, but that will bring higher utility costs’

Evening Standard

On The Breadline: ‘A boy was picked for the football team – we had to make sure he had boots’

The Cardinal Hume Centre in Victoria is on the frontline of the cost-of-living crisis this winter. Robert Dex visits

Glasgow Live

Carer's Allowance claimants to be paid extra £245 this week in lead up to Christmas

Carer's Allowance Supplement is an extra £245 payment for people in Scotland who get Carer's Allowance on a particular date, and is paid twice a year to claimants.

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