Urgent appeal for blood donors as supplies fall over Christmas
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The NHS is appealing for blood donors to come forward after demand over the Christmas week exceeded collections by almost 3,000 units. Read More
Nurses and midwives demand better pay deal to make Starmer’s new NHS plan work
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A more generous pay offer for NHS staff is required if plans to tackle long waiting lists are to be successful, ministers have been warned. …
Man charged with sending malicious communications to Jess Phillips
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A 39-year-old man has been charged with sending malicious communications to safeguarding minister Jess Phillips amid criticism from X owner Elon Musk. Read…
Who is most at risk of 'Chinese' HMPV virus as eight-month-old baby tests positive
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As the soaring number of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in China sparks concern, it has now been reported that an eight-month-old baby has…
Major earthquake hits China killing 53 and injuring dozens more
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Reading Time: < 1 minute At least 53 people have been killed and dozens more have been injured after a major earthquake in China this morning. Read More
Asylum seekers rescued from flooded hotel: 500 people taken to safety
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Reading Time: < 1 minute An asylum seeker who was among almost 500 migrants rescued from their flooded hotel has told how it brought back frightening memories…
Shortage of foster carers causing ‘very real’ UK crisis, Barnardo’s warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The UK is facing a fostering crisis where retiring carers are not being replaced by younger people, while the number of children…
All the benefits of lifting weights beyond bigger muscles
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Reading Time: < 1 minute When someone mentions weight training, pictures of bulging muscles and chiseled physiques, akin to the ripped lifeguards on Baywatch, may spring to…
India issues red alert for zoos after three tigers and leopard die of avian flu at rescue centre
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Reading Time: < 1 minute India has issued a nationwide red alert for zoos and animal rescue centres after three tigers and a leopard died of H5N1…
British woman on list of Hamas hostages due for release
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A British woman is on a Hamas list of hostages approved for release, which has been widely criticised by families in Israel, The…