Halifax care home manager sexually abused children for decades, court hears Malcolm Phillips, 92, is accused of abuse between 1976 and 1994, while former assistant is alleged to have helped him The Guardian - UK · Jan 19
Nurse fears losing job after speaking out in patient pronoun row Jennifer Melle is supported by Darlington nurses Bethany Hutchison and Lisa Lockey, along with Fife nurse Sandie Peggie. Evening Standard · Jan 19
Carer who accidentally gave morphine to resident who died is spared jail Derek Davies died after Jane Barnard mistakenly gave him medication prescribed for another patient The Independent UK · Jan 19
Women ‘being failed by underfunded and understaffed’ UK postnatal care Thousands of new mothers feel unsafe, unsupported and overwhelmed, according to the National Childbirth Trust The Guardian - UK · Jan 19
Florida Nurse Jailed for Sex With 15-Year-Old Stepson, Loses Medical License Weeks After Divorce Filing Jailed Florida nurse Alexis Von Yates loses her medical licence weeks after her husband files for divorce following her conviction for sexually abusing her 15-year-old stepson. International Business Times UK · Jan 17
Nurses restart contract talks with another major hospital system on 5th day of strike New York City nurses on strike say they’ve restarted contract talks with another one of the major hospital systems affected on the fifth day of the walkout The Independent UK · Jan 16
Sandie Peggie ‘overjoyed’ at ruling in Darlington nurses’ changing room case An employment tribunal found nurses suffered harassment which violated their dignity by having to share a single-sex facility with a trans colleague. Evening Standard · Jan 16
Darlington nurses accuse Government of dragging feet on single-sex spaces A tribunal found they suffered harassment which violated their dignity and created ‘a hostile, intimidating, humiliating and degrading environment’. Evening Standard · Jan 16
NYC nurses on strike set to resume negotiations with hospitals on 4th day of walkout New York City nurses on strike are set to resume negotiations with hospital administrators to try to bring an end to a walkout that’s in its fourth day The Independent UK · Jan 15
I'm 61 and Want a Divorce, but I Worry About My Finances. Should We Live Separately but Stay Married? We asked Certified Divorce Financial Analysts for advice. Kiplinger · Jan 15
6 Financially Savvy Power Moves for Women in 2026 (Prepare to Be in Charge!) Don't let the day-to-day get in the way of long-term financial planning. Here's how to get organized — including a reminder to dream big about your future. Kiplinger · Jan 15
NHS corridor care is ‘torture’ leading to patient deaths and staff nightmares Royal College of Nursing publishes dossier of evidence including case of elderly patient who choked to death in corridor The Guardian - UK · Jan 15
Shocking state of hospital corridor care revealed as patients face ‘torture’ NHS patients are enduring a "broken system" of corridor care, new findings from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) reveal. The Independent UK · Jan 15
US Patients Turn to Vietnam's Vinmec for Advanced Surgery and Stem Cell Care Vinmec Healthcare System puts Vietnam at the forefront of cross-border healthcare, offering access to well-equipped medical systems, delivering high-quality, international-standard care without the operational delays. International Business Times · Jan 14
The Guardian - UK · Jan 14 Maternal death rate in UK rose by 20% over 14 years despite Tory pledge Experts describe increase as ‘absolute tragedy’ after data shows rate jumped despite Conservatives vowing to halve it
The Guardian - UK · Jan 14 France records more deaths than births for first time since end of second world war Country joins EU neighbours in demographic crunch of ageing population and falling birthrate
Radio France Internationale · Jan 13 France records more deaths than births for first time since 1945 Fewer babies, more elderly people, rising life expectancy: France has gradually changed and is now at a demographic turning point. For the first time since World War II, there were more deaths than births, according to the national statistics institute Insee.
Kiplinger · Jan 12 I'm 68, Retired, and Spent the Holidays With My Grandkids. Now We're Apart, I'm Feeling Down. How Can I Adapt? We asked therapists for advice on how grandparents can handle the post-holiday blues.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 11 Meg Turner obituary Other lives: Ward sister at Dorchester hospital in the 1970s who went on to work in residential care and training
Woman & Home · Jan 10 The surprising message the Royal Family sent makes their 2026 priorities clear Christmas Day was all about family, but I wasn't expecting two royals to attend and their appearance speaks volumes
Woman & Home · Jan 10 Kate Middleton takes on nanny's 'requirement' for George, Charlotte and Louis Maria Teresa Turrion Borrallo has been a nanny to the Wales kids for over a decade and there's one task she would typically carry out
Tom’s Guide · Jan 10 I let the Longevity Mirror scan my face at CES 2026 — and it predicted my long-term health outlook in just 30 seconds I tested the viral ‘Longevity Mirror’ at CES 2026, allowing it to perform a 30-second selfie scan. The results: A set of insights into just how well (or not) I’m aging.
The Texas Tribune · Jan 9 Texas, facing doctor shortage, eases path for foreign-trained physicians Texas joins 17 other states that are making it easier for foreign medical graduates to work as doctors here. About a quarter of the state’s licensed doctors were trained outside the U.S.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 9 Experience: I’m Britain’s best gravedigger People say my job must make me morbid, but I think the opposite is true, I truly appreciate life
The Guardian - UK · Jan 8 Why ‘go home’ is a meaningless chant to many of us Letters: Readers respond to Hugh Muir’s article about the simplistic way in which the far right looks at identity and belonging