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NHS understaffing poses ‘serious risk to patient safety’
Persistent understaffing in the NHS is creating a serious risk to patient safety, MPs have said in a damning report....
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Support for patients with communication needs ‘worse since start of pandemic’
One in four patients who have extra communication needs, including deaf and blind people, have been “refused” commun...
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At least 40% of airport workers ‘thinking about quitting’ – survey
More than two in five airport workers are considering leaving the industry, new research suggests....
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Disabled driving permits may be rejected in Europe due to Brexit hangover
Disabled drivers have been warned about using their blue badges in popular European holiday destinations this summer due...
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Surrey refuse collection workers to go on strike next month
Refuse collection workers are to go on strike next month in a fresh dispute in the industry over pay....
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Families already ‘worried sick’ about cost of Christmas, survey finds
Families are already worried about a “cost-of-Christmas crisis” which is affecting their festive plans months ahead ...
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‘Wildlife tragedy’ as bird flu devastates important island colony
A bird flu outbreak on one of the UK’s most important habitats, which could potentially kill tens of thousands of seab...
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Labour would prioritise ‘growth, growth, growth’, Starmer to declare
Sir Keir Starmer will use a speech in Liverpool on Monday to say that the priorities for the next Labour government will...
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Liz Truss promises ‘full-fat freeports’ with vow to cut red-tape for business
Liz Truss has pledged to boost UK growth rates with “full-fat freeports”, in the latest policy proposal to emerge in...