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Junior doctors in Scotland vote overwhelmingly to strike, BMA says

Members of BMA Scotland voted overwhelmingly to strike, with 97% of those who took part in the ballot backing the walkout, the union said on Friday.

The Independent UK

'I fell for a guard at the Queen's Coronation - we're still together 70 years later'

A great-grandmother who met her husband of 67 years at Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation, where he was a guard following the carriage, has shared her incredible story

Daily Mirror

Busy Derry GP surgery 'saved' after contract handed back as new doctor takes over

The surgery had been at risk of closure

Belfast Live

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Petition launched to save Perthshire village GP from closure reaches 566 signatures

Invergowrie Medical Practice patients were told in February the health facility would shut permanently on June 16.

Daily Record

Devastated family remember Edinburgh gran who led incredible life in Leith through war

The 90-year-old was well known around Leith and spent decades working for Dulux making friends with painters across the capital and beyond.

Edinburgh Live

Volunteer at 1953 coronation says King has a hard act to follow

Derek Williams, who is now 89, was 18 when he represented the St John Ambulance Service.

The Independent UK

97-year-old community champ who is about to see third Coronation celebrated with fellow heroes

More pics in this week's Courier!

Daily Record

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Wealthy couple jailed for bringing man to UK to harvest kidney for sick daughter

Ike and Beatrice Ekweremadu along with their 25-year-old daughter Sonia faced trial at the Old Bailey. The parents were found guilty but the jury found Sonia not guilty

Daily Mirror

Care home claims ‘revolting’ discovery in woman’s wounds was caused by heatwave

Kathleen Hines, 92, was having a cancer-triggered sore checked when staff made the revolting discovery

The Independent UK

Domiciliary care services finally recovering in Swansea after three years of Covid pressure

It was a heartening message, but councillors were told that the system still needed to be more resilient

Wales Online

Charles III Coronation: Hardly can a King have been better prepared after wait of lifetime

Spiritual, passionate and sometimes eccentric — but always devoted to the cause. Royal Editor Robert Jobson examines the long period of service by Charles III — before he even accedes formally to the throne

Evening Standard

Perth Covid hero will rub shoulders with world leaders and royalty at King’s coronation

British Red Cross volunteer Richard Stibbles BEM left home at the start of the crisis in 2020 to do three deployments in London working minimum 10 hour days transporting patients

Daily Record

International Day of the Midwife 2023: What is this year’s theme?

International Confederation of Midwives has been organising the event since 1992 and it is marked in 50 countries.

Evening Standard

Warnings raised as PwC paid $8.7m to collect Australian aged care data while helping to set industry prices

Greens and unions raise spectre of potential conflicts of interest as consultancy firm defends against tax scandal

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Daily Record

Financial payments to North Ayrshire nurseries to be boosted

The hourly rate paid to funded providers, including childminders, will be increased to £5.76 followed by the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday (May 2).

Evening Standard

King Charles made history when he watched the Queen’s coronation aged four

The prince tugged on his grandmother’s sleeve in excitement but also looked bored during the three-hour ceremony in 1953

Daily Mirror

Sign a person is just hours from death appears on the knees, feet and hands

The Hospice Foundation of America has revealed some key signs that a person is reaching the end of their life

Daily Record

Young people caring for someone with a health condition could be due annual payment worth nearly £360

The Young Carer Grant is for Scots aged 16, 17 or 18 who provide up to 16 hours of care each week.

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Daily Record

Former Rangers and Celtic stars score with £12,000 Renfrewshire hospice boost

The first-ever speakers' evening organised by the much-loved facility was a resounding success.

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire care home operator pulls out as future for residents and staff left uncertain

Queenswood care home can offer accommodation for up to 41 people and operators say it "can't rule out" the possibility of closure

ABC News

Nurses union fears nursing homes won't pass on 'historic' $11.3 billion budget commitment to boost aged care wages

The nurses union warns the aged care sector has form when it comes to avoiding paying wage rises, and says the government must oblige providers to pass on a historic 15 per cent pay increase to all workers, not just those on award rates.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter aged care home says 15% pay rise will help ease workers' 'pain'

'I had a registered nurse friend who went to work at Coles in the deli because she just couldn't stand the pressures.'

Daily Mirror

Elderly man beaten to death in Mexico while delivering donations to poor families

Rudy Lazo, 79, moved to the US from El Salvador in the 1980s to start a family but would regularly drive 125 miles to Tijuana to deliver toys, food and clothes to help those less fortunate

The Guardian - UK

Teenager who gave birth alone in prison cell was vulnerable to exploitation – inquest

Surrey coroner considering whether failures in care to mother contributed to baby’s death

The New Daily

Budget to fund record pay rise for 250,000 aged care workers

Australia's aged care workers will pocket a record 15 per cent pay rise, as the Albanese government commits $11.3 billion to meet a Fair Work Commission

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