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NHS Strike Escalation Threat Over Outsourcing Plans

Exclusive: The UK government faces imminent NHS strike escalation as unions vow to combat plans replacing striking staff with outsourced workers, potentially prolonging the largest walkout in health service history.

British woman found dead on Greek island of Symi

Michele Ann Bourda, a 73-year-old British tourist, has been tragically found dead on the Greek island of Symi. Greek authorities are investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death after she was reported missing by her hotel.

France Strikes: September Flight & Train Travel Chaos

Travellers heading to France this September are being warned of severe disruption as a massive 'Bloquons Tout' strike is set to cripple the country's transport networks, including flights and rail services.

London Tube Strikes September 2024: Full Disruption Details

Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative transport options and how to navigate the capital during industrial action.

Coldplay Reschedule Wembley Concerts Over Rail Strikes

Coldplay have been compelled to reschedule two of their four sold-out Wembley Stadium shows due to crippling UK rail strikes, disappointing thousands of fans. The band announced the new dates for the 'Music of the Spheres World Tour' after crisis talks.

UK Bus Strike Chaos: London, Bristol & Swindon Hit

Passengers across the UK face severe travel disruption as Stagecoach, First Bus, and Arriva drivers stage walkouts over pay disputes. Get the latest on routes affected and alternative travel advice.

Greece's Tourism Boom Hides Deep Poverty Crisis

As Greece enjoys a record-breaking tourism season, a stark contrast emerges. A new report reveals the severe impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Greek residents, with many struggling to afford basic necessities amidst the influx of wealthy visitors.

UK's Autumn of Discontent: Mass Strikes Loom

The UK faces an 'autumn of discontent' as a perfect storm of pay disputes threatens to bring the nation's essential services to a standstill with coordinated strikes from unions representing doctors, teachers, and transport workers.

Ikaria: Greece's Unspoilt Island of Longevity

Escape the crowds and discover Ikaria, Greece's hidden gem. This unspoilt island in the Aegean offers pristine beaches, thermal springs, a unique 'blue zone' lifestyle, and a taste of authentic Greek culture far from the tourist trail.

British dad dies in Greece crash, kids orphaned

A British father has tragically died in a car crash while on holiday in Greece, leaving his children orphaned. The heartbreaking incident has shocked the local community and raised concerns about road safety abroad.

How nostalgia clouds doctors' strike judgments

Experts warn that rose-tinted views of the past are skewing public perception of ongoing NHS strikes, with emotional biases clouding rational debate about healthcare reforms.

NHS nurses and GPs vote on strike action

Thousands of NHS nurses and GPs across the UK are voting on potential strike action as pay disputes escalate, raising fears of further disruption to healthcare services.

Junior doctors' strikes erode public goodwill

As junior doctors stage their longest-ever strike, public patience wears thin amid record NHS waiting lists and cancelled operations. Experts warn the profession risks losing its privileged status.

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