Cardiff University plans to cut 400 jobs, including nursing, music, and modern languages, which threatens the supply of nurses to Welsh health boards, according to Helen Whyley of the Royal College of Nursing Wales. The university’s proposals involve course closures and department mergers, impacting nursing academics and the future of nursing education. Swansea University also faces financial cuts despite staff reductions, prompting calls for urgent action from Plaid Cymru and the Welsh government to ensure adequate nurse training in Wales.
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British national killed by vehicle in Kenyan president’s motorcade
A British national died after being hit by a vehicle in President William Ruto's motorcade in Nairobi. Kenya's National Police Service is investigating the incident, which occurred on Ngong Road. Video footage shows the motorcade speeding by as bystanders scream, with reports indicating the man was knocked down while crossing the busy road. Full Article
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