News
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Finally Some sunshine
The UK's expected to be hotter than Spain today
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Barclays to pay up to 125m in compensation
It's for customers hit by outages
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A 10 year old girl confimed dead at Kendal Rugby Club
She was hit by a car on a sports pitch
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Everton agree long term finance package for new stadium
The Toffees will move into Bramley-Moore Dock at the start of next season
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New leader appointed of the RMT Union
Eddie Dempsey will replace Mick Lynch from Friday
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Glasto line up announced but is it any good
Neil Young, The 1975 and Olivia Rodrigo to headline
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More women doctors than men for the first time
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Calls for an end to smacking in England
The Royal College of Paediatrics says it's "Victorian"
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Stamps celebrating diversity of wildlife in UK gardens launched
A new set of stamps is being issued marking the diversity of wildlife in the UK’s gardens.
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UK has more women doctors than men for the first time
The UK has more women doctors than men for the first time, according to new figures.
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Economic growth forecast to slow amid fears over US tariffs on whisky
Economic growth is forecast to slow amid concerns over US tariffs on whisky after Scotland outperformed the UK last year.
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Liverpool earn smash and grab win as Harry Kane double puts Bayern in command
Harvey Elliott struck a late winner as Liverpool withstood a barrage of pressure to snatch a 1-0 victory at Paris St Germain while Harry Kane’s double put Bayern Munich within reach of the quarter-finals.
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Child killed by a car on a sports pitch
A second child's been injured
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Beating the bookies
Paddy Power loses a court battle over a £1M prize it refused to pay out
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William suggests enforced career breaks to protect NHS workers mental health
The Prince of Wales suggested NHS staff should have enforced career breaks to aid their mental health, during a meeting to hear how health workers coped with the pandemic.
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Chinese PhD student guilty of drugging and raping 10 women
A Chinese PhD student has been convicted of drugging and raping 10 women.
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Boy 16 shot dead in Stockwell was very bright at school
The 16-year-old boy shot dead in Stockwell was a “very bright” pupil at school and was called Lathaniel, locals said.
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Woman pleads guilty to manslaughter of four paddleboarders
A paddleboard tour company owner has pleaded guilty to five charges in connection with the deaths of four people in 2021.
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Steve Smith retires from ODI cricket
He scored 5,800 runs in 154 innings
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Royal Mail 36 billion pound takeover delayed
It's amid political woes in Romania
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Tiger Woods to miss Players Championship
He says his ‘heart not into practising’
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Justice Secretary says backlog will go up despite record court sitting days
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has said that despite announcing a record level of sitting days for crown court judges to tackle delays, the “sad reality” is the backlog of cases will “still go up”.
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Documentary to honour life and legacy of The Vivienne
A new documentary to celebrate the “life and legacy” of drag star The Vivienne is in production, it has been announced.
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New car market fell 1 in February
That's according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Care News
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Archbishop calls for society wide shift in support for unpaid carers
The Archbishop was responding during Carers Week to the report‘No Choice but to Care’
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Adult social care workers urged to share Covid stories
This will help the inquiry to identify areas for improvement when it begins the public hearings on the care sector in the summer of 2025
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Young Carers missing out on carer's allowance
Carers Trust estimates nearly 20,000 young adult carers are being forced to choose between education and financial support
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20% increase in those at risk from type 2 diabetes
The NHS is investing in a number of initiatives including the Diabetes Prevention Programme which has helped thousands of people stave off a type 2 diagnosis
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Black and ethnic minority people are underrepresented in virtual patient cohorts.
Targeted research needed to understand the barriers to access.
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NHS dental treatment has still not returned to pre-pandemic levels
The British Dental Association (BDA) has said the next government need to take on board the huge knock-on effects the crisis in dentistry is having across the health service.
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London councils object to relocation of specialist cancer service
Richmond Council has voted to request a review by NHS England
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West Lothian Council workers could trigger a summer of strike action
GMB Scotland said its members were being balloted on industrial action - with the first possible strike day falling on July 3.
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Care UK in Portsmouth to remember the hundreds of thousands of those who took part in D-Day
Along with the three forces’ charities and the Merchant Navy Association, more than 100 care homes will take part in the nationwide tribute.
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NHS and social care leaders could save £1 billion annually by adopting an AI-led home healthcare model
By reducing hospitalisations for older adults by 52-70%, this approach frees up over 1,210 hospital bed days monthly
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Number of people with pre diabetes has risen by 11% in Norther Ireland.
These new figures show nearly 200,000 people are living with, or at risk of diabetes.
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Software to reduce hospital waiting times will be rolled out across Scotland over the next year
The national theatre scheduling tool improved operating room efficiency by up to 25%
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Martha’s rule is going to be rolled out in 143 hospitals in England
This has been called one of the most important changes to patient care in years,
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Carers in North Lanarkshire receive support payments
Councillors have approved a new three-year strategy, with the report finding local carers receive support that is consistently better than the national average.
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No money for carers to get free public transport in Suffolk
The council's financial position is deemed too fragile to go ahead, because the permits would amount to an "unsustainable subsidy".
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Carer's Allowance overpayments affecting five thousand people in Northern Ireland
9 million pounds of overpayments have been referred to the Department for Communities Debt Management branch
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Information about insect bites and stings surges ahead of this bank holiday weekend
One person every 22 seconds searched for information on recognising and treating bites and stings
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Skinny jabs like Ozempic are being used as a cop-out
Professor says that while new drugs worked for the majority of people, preventing obesity in the first place was still the best plan