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NHS and health department officials out of ideas for transforming care MPs
NHS and Department of Health officials are complacent and out of ideas when it comes to transforming the health service for patients, MPs have said..
Teachers in sixth form colleges stage further strike action in pay dispute
Sixth form college teachers in England will resume strike action in an ongoing dispute over pay..
Rachel Reeves to pledge to fight for growth in economic speech
Rachel Reeves will pledge to fight for growth and say that Britain can do so much better in a major speech, after Cabinet ministers were ordered to ditch policies that could stand in the way of growing the economy..
Healthier food grows more expensive at twice rate of unhealthy options report
Healthier food grew more expensive at twice the rate of less healthy options in the UK over the last two years, a study has found..
ATM withdrawals fall by 6 in one year figures show
People made 16 trips to cash machines on average last year, according to data from ATM and cash access network Link..
Were never going back say companies that have switched to four day week
Companies that have switched to a four-day working week have said they have no regrets, noting no change in performance while the policy has made it easier to hire people..
10 Labour MPs offer support to proposed compensation scheme for Waspi women
Sir Keir Starmer has faced growing Labour calls to establish a compensation scheme for women affected by state pension age changes after 10 of his MPs supported a proposed law..
Opera singer Wynne Evans taking time out of radio show and Strictly Live tour
Wynne Evans has said he will be taking some time out of his radio show and the Strictly Live tour, as well as other public commitments to prioritise my wellbeing..
Cardiff University sets out plans to cut 400 jobs and close degrees
Cardiff University has set out proposals to cut 400 jobs and close a number of degree programmes, including nursing and music, because of a funding shortfall..
Young drivers could face zero alcohol limit minister suggests
A zero alcohol limit could be introduced for young drivers to boost road safety, a minister has suggested..
Driver in fatal primary school crash rearrested after investigation review
The driver of a 44 that ploughed into a primary school killing two eight-year-old girls has been rearrested after bereaved families criticised the police investigation into the tragedy..
Ask certain patients about gambling habits health workers told
Young people leaving home for the first time and patients with mental health problems should be asked about their gambling habits when they visit the GP, health leaders have said..
PM and Chancellor to meet top executives as Government continues to seek growth
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves will meet top executives from some of Britains major businesses on Tuesday as they continue their quest for economic growth..
The public inquiry into the Omagh bombing is to hold its first substantive hearings
Bereaved families and survivors are expected to gather at the Strule Arts Centre in the Co Tyrone town on Tuesday for the inquiry which will examine whether the atrocity could reasonably have been prevented by UK authorities..
King says remembering horrors of Auschwitz a sacred duty
The King has described his historic visit to Auschwitz as something that I will never forget and said remembering the horrors of the concentration camp was a sacred duty..
Climate study warns of 23m more temperature related deaths in Europe by 2099
Rising deaths from extreme heat will far exceed reductions in numbers dying from cold temperatures in Europe with climate change, researchers suggest..
Child abuse ring members jailed for terms ranging from 20 to eight years
Seven people convicted of being part of a Scottish child abuse ring which plunged to the depths of human depravity have been jailed for terms ranging from 20 years to eight years..
King pays tribute to Holocaust survivors amid Auschwitz commemorations
The King has said the testimony of Holocaust survivors teaches us to never be a bystander in the face of violence and hate as he met those who lived through one of humanitys darkest hours..
Cabinet ministers face economic growth test for new policies
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have ordered Cabinet colleagues to ditch policies which could stand in the way of efforts to grow the economy..
Storm Eowyn is a warning climate change is with us says First Minister
Scotlands First Minister has said reconnecting power in Scotland following Storm Eowyn has been a colossal task and the impact is a warning that climate change is with us..




















