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Few of us truly understand the strength and power of true love until we are about to lose it (File Image)

How I found the true meaning of love in an NHS critical care ward, writes SHIRLEY CONRAN, 91

By Merry
No wonder KFC's objecting efforts to stop takeaways opening near schools! Some of fast food chain's 1,000 stores are opposite classrooms - see the true scale of the issue using our interactive map of London

No wonder KFC’s objecting efforts to stop takeaways opening near schools! Some of fast food chain’s 1,000 stores are opposite classrooms – see the true scale of the issue using our interactive map of London

By Merry
Giving evidence to the official inquiry, Boris Johnson disputed the lawyer's suggestion that the toll in the UK had been the second worst in Western Europe.

Britain was ‘well down the table’ of countries with the highest Covid deaths, Boris Johnson says as he clashes with official inquiry KC who claimed the UK was second worst in Western Europe

By Merry
Why DID our loved ones have to die? Heartbreaking accounts of bereaved Covid victims, including one whose mum was left to perish because of a lack of PPE and another who fears late lockdown may have killed her sister-in-law

Why DID our loved ones have to die? Heartbreaking accounts of bereaved Covid victims, including one whose mum was left to perish because of a lack of PPE and another who fears late lockdown may have killed her sister-in-law

By Merry
El secretario de salud en la sombra, Wes Streeting, dijo que el Partido Laborista podría fabricar vaporizadores solo con receta para evitar que los niños se vuelvan adictos a la nicotina.

Vapes could be made prescription-only under Labour: Radical plan could stop kids getting hooked on ‘gateway drug’

By Merry
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) collected figures under the Freedom of Information Act from 182 NHS trusts on spending on agency nurses and nursing staff such as assistants and support workers (File image)

NHS has spent £3billion on agency nurses to plug staff shortages over past three years

By Merry
Katie Pritchard (en la foto con su hijo Cass después del tratamiento el verano pasado), de Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, falleció rodeada de su familia en junio después de una batalla de 17 meses contra el cáncer de cuello uterino. La mujer de 37 años acudió a su médico de cabecera en enero pasado después de encontrar un bulto, y los médicos sugirieron que podría ser el resultado de su vacuna Covid o una ITS. Al querer una segunda opinión, la jefa de enfermería del NHS se refirió ella misma para concertar una cita con un ginecólogo. Fue entonces cuando le diagnosticaron cáncer de cuello uterino.

Covid’s collateral cancer timebomb: Shock NHS figures show up to 70,000 patients have been ‘missed’ since start of pandemic

By Merry
Young doctors in England voted to hold further strikes in December and January after talks between the Government and the British Medical Association collapsed.

More strikes chaos as junior doctors vow to stage walkouts in days before Christmas and in the New Year in further blow to beleaguered NHS

By Merry
Jason Evans (pictured), whose father Jonathan died in 1993 after receiving infected blood, said it is 'deeply shameful' that parliamentarians, victims and families had to campaign to 'bring about this result'

Contaminated blood scandal victims say Rishi Sunak ‘should be ashamed’ after PM was ‘forced to do right thing’ and compensate families quickly following a humiliating Tory revolt

By Merry
Kelly Pendry, 42, whose cancer symptoms were ruled out by doctors in 2016, has died, her family confirmed.

Cancer-stricken mother, 42, dies after doctors dismissed her heavy periods that left her in agony: Disease was only spotted five years after symptoms began

By Merry
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