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NHS facing 'worst case scenario' December amid 'super flu' surge
NHS England has warned the health service is facing a "worst case scenario" December with a surge of "super flu".
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:40:00 +0000
NHS England has warned the health service is facing a "worst case scenario" December with a surge of "super flu".
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:40:00 +0000
Super flu strikes during perfect storm for NHS
The spread of subclade K, the super flu, is picking up - and it's not looking good for the NHS.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:42:00 +0000
The spread of subclade K, the super flu, is picking up - and it's not looking good for the NHS.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:42:00 +0000
Hundreds of artefacts stolen from museum in Bristol in 'high-value' raid
More than 600 artefacts have been stolen from a building housing items belonging to a museum in Bristol.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:38:00 +0000
More than 600 artefacts have been stolen from a building housing items belonging to a museum in Bristol.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:38:00 +0000
Three men jailed for life after man, 60, shot dead through living room window
Three men have been jailed for life for the murder of a man in his own home.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:36:00 +0000
Three men have been jailed for life for the murder of a man in his own home.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:36:00 +0000
London tube and some train fares to rise, says mayor Sadiq Khan
Tube and some train fares in London are to rise from March, under new plans announced by the capital's mayor.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:30:00 +0000
Tube and some train fares in London are to rise from March, under new plans announced by the capital's mayor.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:30:00 +0000
Nurse in trans doctor row to appeal following 'completely made up' quote claim
A nurse is to appeal the employment tribunal judgment she received after a row with a transgender doctor about the shared use of a hospital female changing room, her lawyer has announced.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:47:00 +0000
A nurse is to appeal the employment tribunal judgment she received after a row with a transgender doctor about the shared use of a hospital female changing room, her lawyer has announced.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:47:00 +0000
Queen hosts festive tea for children with severe illnesses
The Queen got into the festive spirit as she joined children with life-shortening conditions in Queen Victoria's former sled.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:30:00 +0000
The Queen got into the festive spirit as she joined children with life-shortening conditions in Queen Victoria's former sled.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:30:00 +0000
Parents warned about danger of 'baby sleep pillows' after infant deaths
Parents are being urged not to use "baby sleep pillows" for babies under 12 months old because of their links to deaths in the UK and overseas.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:33:00 +0000
Parents are being urged not to use "baby sleep pillows" for babies under 12 months old because of their links to deaths in the UK and overseas.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:33:00 +0000
Serial thief banned from wearing wigs in shops after 'brazen' thefts
A serial thief has been banned from wearing wigs in shops as she was jailed over a shoplifting spree.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:36:00 +0000
A serial thief has been banned from wearing wigs in shops as she was jailed over a shoplifting spree.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:36:00 +0000
Fine for grandfather who spat out a leaf 'a total disgrace'
A "heart-breaking" littering fine for an 86-year-old grandfather who says he spat out a leaf which blew into his mouth is a "total disgrace", his daughter has said.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:47:00 +0000
A "heart-breaking" littering fine for an 86-year-old grandfather who says he spat out a leaf which blew into his mouth is a "total disgrace", his daughter has said.
Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:47:00 +0000