A survey by Unison reveals that delays outside emergency departments in England are causing paramedics to witness patients dying in ambulances, with queues of up to 20 ambulances outside some hospitals and wait times exceeding 12 hours in certain cases. This gridlock has led to a phenomenon known as ‘car park care’ where patients receive treatment in ambulances due to overcrowding, highlighting the severity of the situation and the urgent need for solutions to prevent fatalities.
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Johnson and Sunak may be asked to give evidence at asylum centre inquiry
A government memo reveals that former prime ministers, secretaries of state, and ministers may be required to participate in hearings regarding the Manston scandal in Kent, where a controversial processing center for small boat arrivals is located. The inquiry into the former military base, used as a detention facility for those crossing the Channel in dinghies, is expected to be damaging to the Home Office's reputation, as stated in the memo disclosed to the Guardian...
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