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Lib Dems demand ambulance staff boost before winter pressures
August 20, 2023 10:48 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAFigures obtained by the party show a 51% increase in staff departures at all 10 ambulance trusts in England since 2019-20.

11,000 animals ‘lured’ on to scales at Bedfordshire zoo for annual w...
August 20, 2023 10:45 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAButterflies, lemurs and bears were a part of Whipsnade Zoo’s weigh-in on Monday.

Three Scottish projects win funding from the UK Space Agency
August 20, 2023 10:31 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe cash grants of up to £55,000 will be used to tackle climate change through artificial intelligence and satellites.

AI-powered eye scan could help detect Parkinson’s disease – study
August 20, 2023 10:14 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAResearchers hope the technology could be used as a pre-screening tool for those at risk of developing the illness.

Mason Greenwood leaving Manchester United a relief to many, says Wom...
August 20, 2023 10:11 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAAfter a months-long internal investigation into now-dropped allegations, the club said it had mutually agreed with the player on his departure.

Eton given green light to open selective sixth forms in education ‘c...
August 20, 2023 10:02 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe prestigious private school will contribute about £1 million a year per college on top of current funding levels.

Lucy Letby victim was buried in woollen gown chosen by killer nurse,...
August 20, 2023 09:54 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe mother of Child E told Manchester Crown Court she felt ‘sickened’ by that decision.

Lebanese man who took children abroad when mother away given suspend...
August 20, 2023 09:44 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAJudge Sonia Harris concluded that Samer Abdul Sater had breached court orders to return the youngsters to their mother in England.

Lucy Letby to be sent victim impact statements after refusing to app...
August 20, 2023 09:41 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe judge ordered the 33-year-old be sent a transcript of his sentencing remarks and copies of the statements read out by the families of her victims.

Severe congestion after coach bursts into flames on M25 motorway
August 20, 2023 09:40 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThree lanes were closed.

Premature baby attacked by Letby was found by ‘the Devil’, father te...
August 20, 2023 09:26 PM PDT | By PAMEDIALetby was found guilty of the attempted murder of Child G who was in the Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal unit after being born prematurely.

I will not allow evil to taint the love for my son – victim’s mother
August 20, 2023 09:04 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAChild C’s mother told Manchester Crown Court how she had stopped wearing her son’s hand and footprint round her neck as Lucy Letby had ‘tainted’ them.

Parents of Letby’s victims suspected deliberate harm before police i...
August 20, 2023 08:59 PM PDT | By PAMEDIALucy Letby murdered seven babies and attempted to kill six others while working in the Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal unit.

Lucy Letby victims’ parents tell killer nurse she is ‘nothing’
August 20, 2023 08:58 PM PDT | By PAMEDIA‘My family will never think of you again from this day,’ the 33-year-old murderer was told.

Eurovision winner shows the power of music for nursing home resident...
August 20, 2023 08:57 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe Music Speaks event will see more than 100 residents in 30 nursing homes singing and playing music for an online performance.

Teenager who daubed Windrush memorial with Nazi symbols faces jail
August 20, 2023 08:45 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe 17-year-old from South Wales, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is charged with five terror offences relating to his online activity.

New guidance for NHS staff to tackle toxic workplace cultures
August 20, 2023 08:43 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe General Medical Council has updated its guidance on the likes of sexual harassment, bullying and whistleblowing.

Pressure mounts on Nadine Dorries to go as second council calls on h...
August 20, 2023 08:36 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAThe Tory former cabinet minister announced her intention to quit in June after she failed to receive a peerage in Boris Johnson’s resignation honours.

Blood test ‘may predict heart disease risk for people with type 2 di...
August 20, 2023 08:30 PM PDT | By PAMEDIAResearchers analysed blood samples of 2,627 people who took part in a clinical trial.

Mother of shooting victim Olivia says heart goes out to Letby victim...
August 20, 2023 07:57 PM PDT | By PAMEDIACheryl Korbel, the mother of schoolgirl Olivia Pratt-Korbel, has been campaigning for a change in the law to force criminals to appear in court.