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Big GP appointments change to affect millions of people as doctors warn patients to 'suffer most'

The NHS is set to implement a change from May 15 that will mean if GPs cannot offer an appointment right away they will be obliged to provide people with an assessment there and then.

Nottingham Post

GP change from next month will impact MILLIONS of patients across the UK

The NHS is set to implement a change from May 15, it has been confirmed, weeks after it was announced that the 8am appointment scramble would be scrapped

Daily Mirror

Newcastle City Library to hold free jobs event for over 50s struggling to find work

The event will provide free health checks and information on the current job vacancies in Newcastle

Chronicle Live

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Two-day nurses strike could be unlawful over ballot row, NHS bosses claim

NHS Employers, an organisation which acts on behalf of NHS trusts, argues the six month period in which industrial action can be taken in England expires during the strike action

Daily Mirror

Family of much-loved dad who died in Glasgow desperate to have body returned home

Tributes have been paid to Neil Whannel following his sad passing. The 37-year-old has been remembered as a 'gentle soul' who leaves behind a heartbroken family.

Glasgow Live

Tragedy as healthy young man, 29, dies suddenly just months before his wedding

'Fit and healthy' Robert Golding was just 29 and weeks away from walking down the aisle when he died suddenly of sudden unexplained cardiac arrest, leaving family and loved ones devastated

Daily Mirror

Man, 109, 'laughs' at traditional exercises as he reveals secret to a long life

Vincent Dransfield, who was born in March, 1914, spent more than 80 years volunteering with his local fire department before retiring in his 70s.

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OPINION - Boomers got lucky, it’s time ministers fixed the pensions timebomb

Like many, I am filled with trepidation when I think about my retirement. The decisions most under the age of 50 must take in planning for when we stop working go to the root of how we view life: balancing being in the moment, with forgoing current pleasures, with the…

Evening Standard

Dear Abby: I just lost my husband, and now my dog is dying too

Already grieving his longtime partner, man dreads being single without his precious pet’s comfort.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man, 109, who still drives and feels 'perfect' reveals unusual diet tips for long life

Vincent Dransfield celebrated his 109th birthday with pizza and carrot cake, surrounded by his loved ones who paid tribute to his optimism and upbeat attitude during his long life

Daily Mirror

Care home for elderly where medicines 'not always managed safely' in special measures

Lyndhurst Residential Care Home, in Middleton, could be shut down if it fails to make ‘significant improvements

Manchester Evening News

New Wales NHS pay offer to be put to unions

The Welsh Government has offered unions a new deal

Wales Online

Remembering 13 people who died in Glasgow and Lanarkshire this month

Our thoughts are with all those who have lost a loved one.

Glasgow Live

First death linked to Covid Arcturus variant confirmed

Arcturus, which is a subvariant of Omicron, was first seen in India and has been on the World Health Organisation's watchlist since the end of March

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The Guardian - US

‘Hipster eugenics’: why is the media cosying up to people who want to build a super race?

There’s a thin line between the ‘pro-natalist’ movement and the ‘great replacement theory’

ABC News

Pingelly aged care model seen as the answer to keep patients in their own homes and communities

A volunteer organisation says it has found the future of aged care in regional areas, by connecting ageing residents with local workers.

ABC News

Queensland Police announce new role for retired officers to 'bolster the frontline' but not in senior roles

The Queensland Police Service has announced it will allow retired officers to return to the front lines under a new relief pool — but an experienced detective says they are shutting out experienced officers.

The Independent UK

More than half of ethnic minority Britons do not trust Metropolitan Police

The results were similar to those collected for all Britons in February

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Irish Mirror

First person dies with new Covid Arcturus variant as more countries sound alarm

Arcturus, which is a subvariant of Omicron, was first seen in India and has been on the World Health Organisation's watchlist since the end of March.

Daily Record

Doctors share the 'heartbreaking' words many people say just before dying

As patients prepare to slip away, they often talk about the people in their life and their past experiences or regrets.

Daily Record

First person dies with Arcturus Covid variant as global cases rise

An elderly man in Thailand who is yet unnamed is the first reported death from the Omicron subvariant.

The Guardian - UK

NHS threatens legal action to block second day of nurses’ strike

Exclusive: NHS Employers officials claim action on 2 May goes beyond six-month period in which action can be takenExclusive

The National (Scotland)

Charity condemns court delays which leave rape survivors waiting years for justice

A CHARITY has condemned “unacceptable” figures which show that waiting times from offence to court verdict in criminal cases are increasing.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian patients 'struggle for GP appointments' despite improved service

A plan to improve primary care services may have relieved the pressure on GP services but people still struggle to get an appointment a councillor said this week as he called for greater engagement between practices and heir patients

The Guardian - UK

British Black women die in childbirth at an appalling rate. I’m tired of fighting a racist system in vain

Fixing this will require systemic change that goes way beyond healthcare, says author Candice Brathwaite

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