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Scotland to sponsor foreign care worker visas

John Swinney's administration launches landmark visa scheme to tackle Scotland's social care staffing shortages, directly challenging Westminster's immigration policies.

Australia's Aged Care Overhaul Cuts Waiting Lists

Australia's aged care sector undergoes transformative changes as new government reforms dramatically reduce waiting times while grappling with soaring demand from an ageing population.

Georgia Judge Arrested for Drunk Driving

Senior Georgia judge Robert Guy Jr has been suspended from the bench after being arrested for drunk driving and fleeing the scene of an accident in dramatic late-night incident.

Tenerife carer accused of elderly financial exploitation

Exclusive investigation reveals how a trusted carer allegedly drained an elderly woman's life savings while her family remained oblivious to the systematic financial abuse unfolding in their relative's Tenerife home.

Care home patient chokes to death on jam doughnut

A damning report reveals shocking safety failures after a care home resident with swallowing difficulties died from choking on a jam doughnut, prompting urgent calls for reform in elderly care standards.

NHS Crisis: 4-Week GP Wait Times Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals patients in England are waiting up to a month to see GPs despite government promises of 48-hour access, with rural areas hit hardest by the growing healthcare crisis.

Stroke survivors failed by inadequate UK recovery care

Exclusive investigation reveals how stroke survivors across Britain are being failed by inadequate long-term support, with many facing isolation and deteriorating health due to fragmented care systems.

Sturgeon's child care scheme branded 'shambolic'

A scathing independent review reveals Nicola Sturgeon's flagship scheme to transform the lives of looked-after children has descended into chaos, with devastating consequences for Scotland's most vulnerable young people.

Care Minister's Bold Vision For Healthier Britain

Exclusive insight from Care Minister Helen Whately as she champions personal responsibility and reveals the government's groundbreaking new approach to public health and social care.

Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner Engaged to Theresa Nist

In a stunning conclusion to The Golden Bachelor, 72-year-old Gerry Turner found his perfect match in Theresa Nist, culminating in a romantic beachside proposal that captivated audiences worldwide.

Cancer Care Inequalities Exposed in Groundbreaking Study

New research exposes significant inequalities in palliative care access for cancer patients, with ethnic minorities and deprived communities facing the greatest challenges in receiving proper pain management and support during their final days.

Dementia patient wins £60k care negligence case

A vulnerable dementia patient who developed a delusional belief that a female visitor was her daughter has received substantial compensation after the care home failed to protect her mental wellbeing.

Aged Care Patients Blocking Thousands of Hospital Beds

A shocking new report reveals Australia's healthcare system is at breaking point as aged care and disability patients occupy hospital beds for months, costing taxpayers millions and delaying urgent care.

Prince William Steps Up as Senior Royal Leader

The Prince of Wales is taking on increased responsibilities within the monarchy as senior royals face health challenges and reduced working numbers. Discover how William is reshaping the modern monarchy.

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