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UK NHS buckling: Nurses’ strikes could last until end of year, union warns
Apr 17, 2023 09:51British nurses’ strike in England could continue until the end of the year if their pay demands are not met by the government, the Royal College of Nursing union (RCN) has warned, as the whole country is grappling with a wave of industrial actions across different sectors.
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‘Shocking waste’: UK NHS spends over £1m per week on private ambulances as staff strikes deepen
Apr 17, 2023 09:46UK National Health System (NHS) is spending more than £1m a week on private ambulances to cope with 999 calls, a leading union has revealed, as shortage of staff and ambulance drivers’ strikes create new dilemmas for the health system.
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Thousands rally in London in solidarity with Palestinians against Israel
Apr 17, 2023 09:40Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the British capital London to express support for the people of Palestine and to condemn the Israeli regime's "apartheid policies" in the Occupied Territories.
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London: Thousands attend International Quds Day rally
Apr 17, 2023 05:17Thousands of people from across the UK have marched on Downing Street to mark the International Quds Day.
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UK economy fails to grow in February
Apr 13, 2023 11:56The UK economy failed to grow in February after being hit by the effects of strikes across the public sector and weakness in industrial output, official figures have revealed.
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NATO has special forces in Ukraine, US military leak reveals
Apr 12, 2023 10:10NATO maintains 97 special forces personnel in Ukraine, including 50 British, 14 Americans, and 15 French forces, amid the war in the country, secret US military documents leaked online have revealed.
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Study reveals UK far from ‘racially just society’
Apr 10, 2023 10:25A major survey into race equality reveals, ethnic and religious minorities in the UK are suffering from “strikingly high” levels of abuse.
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Londoners join global outrage amid Israeli attacks on al-Aqsa Mosque
Apr 10, 2023 09:31For two straight days, London has witnessed large-scale action in support of Palestine outside Israel's UK embassy amid ongoing violence against Palestinians in the occupied city of al-Quds.
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UK Muslim charities hand out food as economic crisis bites: Report
Apr 10, 2023 05:36British Muslim charities are handing out food during the blessed fasting month of Ramadan as more and more people are turning to food banks for assistance as a result of the cost of living issue and the country’s high inflation.
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UK’s NHS warns 250,000 operations postponed due to doctors' strike
Apr 09, 2023 11:21Up to a quarter of a million medical operations and appointments could be postponed due to next week’s four-day strike planned by tens of thousands of doctors in England, while putting seriously ill patients at greater risk, the NHS Confederation has warned.