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Rishi Sunak promises more health staff for the NHS but will it cut waiting lists?
Rishi Sunak has revealed his 2.4 billion pound plan to fix the NHS, with what the government has described as the NHS’s biggest ever recruitment drive.
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France riots: public transport shut down as more unrest expected
Public transport will shut down early across France tonight in an effort to prevent a fourth night of violence following the fatal police shooting of a seventeen year old boy.
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New name for Manchester’s Factory art centre as multi-million pound sponsorship deal announced
This year’s Manchester International Festival is getting underway with dance, music and super-sized inflatable art.
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Undercover police tactics ‘unjustified’, says report
They were a secretive group of undercover police officers set up to infiltrate left-wing groups following violent anti-Vietnam war protests in 1968.
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Coming for your meal deal? Wales takes action to restrict unhealthy foods
Unhealthy meal deals are to be restricted in Wales to tackle its obesity crisis.
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Matt Hancock ‘profoundly sorry’ for Covid mistakes as Health Secretary
The former health secretary Matt Hancock has said he is ‘profoundly sorry’ for mistakes that meant the United Kingdom was not properly prepared for Covid-19.
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NHS performing ‘substantially less well’ than health systems in similar countries, study finds.
The NHS is performing substantially less well than health systems in similar countries, according to a detailed study from the influential think tank, The King’s Fund.
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Russia: ‘Armed rebellion’ launched by Wagner
An armed mutiny, a betrayal, a knife in the back – and a visibly angry Vladimir Putin speaking after the tanks and armoured vehicles of the Wagner Group of soldiers – supposedly fighting on his behalf – seize the city of Rostov-on-Don and take control of military sites in an audacious act of rebellion. The…
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Government calls Cobra meeting to discuss unfolding developments in Russia
The UK government has called a Cobra meeting to discuss the unfolding events in Russia.
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Junior doctor strikes are ‘becoming business as usual,’ says NHS Confederation
Junior doctors in England have announced a five-day strike next month – the latest in their dispute with the Government over pay and staffing levels.
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‘We simply don’t have enough social housing’ says Council leader
We spoke to Darren Rodwell, the local government association’s spokesman for housing and the Labour leader of Barking and Dagenham council. We started by asking him why people are waiting years for accommodation.
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‘I’m 100% on it’, says Rishi Sunak as rising interest rates put more pressure on the PM
It’s not just the workers in Kent he met today that Rishi Sunak needs to reassure about the pressure of rising interest rates.
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Titanic sub: ‘debris field’ found in search for missing vessel
Debris has been found on the seabed close to the wreckage of the Titanic according to the US coast guard.
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Two-time Titanic explorer Oisin Fanning says noises detected underwater is ‘encouragement’
We spoke to the Irish businessman Oisin Fanning, who’s been on two OceanGate expeditions to the Titanic and began by telling me about what may have happened.
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A near daily tragedy: Eleven people drown after boat capsizes off Tunisia
Survivors cling to life as bodies are brought on shore. The daily tragedy of those crossing the mediterranean in search of safety and a better life.
