84 years after the Bangka Island massacre, Georgina Banks seeks truth about her great aunt Dorothy Elmes, one of 21 Australian nurses killed by Japanese soldiers. Official accounts omit rape and torture, but survivor Vivian Bullwinkel's secret affidavit and later testimonies reveal the full horror.
84 years after the Bangka Island massacre, the truth about the murder of 21 Australian Army nurses by Japanese soldiers is being uncovered. Official accounts omitted rape and torture, but a secret affidavit and testimonies reveal the full horror faced by the nurses before they were shot.
A BBC investigation revealed a nursery worker arrested for downloading indecent images of children secured another childcare job due to flaws in the DBS Update system. The UK government is urgently reviewing the system, which only checks for non-conviction information every nine months, leaving parents and officials concerned.
A Royal College of Nursing report reveals a "crisis" in UK learning disability nursing, with numbers falling by a third since 2009. This leaves 1.5 million people with learning disabilities without adequate care, impacting their legal right to equitable health services.
A nurse recounts trying to save Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, after she fell 130 feet from a bridge when a bungee cord was not attached. Freitas died from her injuries. Six people were initially detained, with three workers arrested and charged with homicide.
A nurse recounts trying to save Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, after she fell 130 feet from a bridge when a bungee cord was not attached. Freitas died from her injuries. Six people were detained, and three workers have been arrested and charged with homicide.
A report on Melbourne's Cohealth reveals mismanagement and poor governance, not just funding shortages, led to the closure of three GP clinics. The organization, serving disadvantaged patients, faced systemic issues ignored for a decade, with management failing to heed clinician advice and the board showing a lack of diligence.
A two-year-old boy was seriously injured and two other children sustained minor injuries when a car crashed through a fence into a nursery playground in Ellesmere Port. The incident occurred at Partou Sunny Days Nursery and Pre-school on Vale Road.
A 58-year-old Gold Coast nurse has been charged with multiple offences, including stalking, indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault, and possessing child exploitation material, allegedly involving six teenage girls between November 2020 and May 2024. The man, from Robina, was refused bail and will appear in Southport Magistrates Court.
Veteran defenseman Darnell Nurse is reportedly open to a trade from the Edmonton Oilers, but his large contract ($9.25 million cap hit) and modified no-trade protection make a deal complex. NHL insider Darren Dreger suggests limited trade interest, with teams likely requiring the Oilers to retain salary.
Hospitals in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, are overwhelmed by a rapidly escalating Ebola outbreak, feared to be the worst in history. With rising case numbers and limited resources, health workers face immense challenges in containing the virus, which has already spread to Uganda.
Film director turned online safety campaigner Beeban Kidron discusses the dangers of the digital age for children, her new book "Users," and her frustration with political inaction. She highlights the emotional toll of online abuse and criticizes big tech's influence and government failures to protect users.
Taiwanese legislator Chiu Hui-ju criticized the Labor Standards Act's rest period rule, stating it's ineffective for busy nurses who often skip meals and rely on bubble tea for energy. She urged the Ministry of Labor to increase inspections to ensure compliance and protect healthcare workers.
Experts advocate for school nurses in Germany, citing benefits in preventing health issues, supporting students with chronic conditions, and reducing healthcare costs. Despite successful pilot projects and international examples, widespread implementation is hindered by funding debates.
Homes were set alight and a van pushed towards a house during a second night of disorder in Belfast following a knife attack. Masked men intimidated healthcare workers, with some children forcibly evicted from their homes. Twelve police officers were injured and 16 people arrested.
Makula dejenerasyonu hastalığına rağmen resim yapmaya devam eden sanatçı Yurtman'ın eserleri, Bütün Çocuklar Bizim Derneği (BÇBD) ve TEGV iş birliğiyle üniversite öğrencilerine ve çocuklara eğitim desteği sağlamak amacıyla sergileniyor.
Ramazan S., ilkokuldan beri saplantılı olduğu Nursel S.'yi sokakta görünce heyecanlanıp bıçakla 7 yerinden yaraladı. Kaçan şüpheli yakalanıp tutuklandı. Nursel S.'nin hastanedeki tedavisi sürüyor.
Victoria is launching the 'Thriving Kids' program to support children aged 8 and under with mild to moderate developmental delays or autism, shifting them from the NDIS. The state will add two extra child health nurse visits and review existing ones, investing $514 million alongside the Commonwealth's $360 million.
Adana'da platonik aşık olduğu 27 yaşındaki Nursel S.'yi evinin önünde 7 yerinden bıçaklayan 28 yaşındaki Ramazan S. tutuklandı. Zanlı, "Sokakta görünce heyecanlandım. Birden saldırdım, pişmanım" dedi.
Adana'da Ramazan S., platonik aşk beslediği Nursel S.'yi sokakta bıçakladı. Nursel S. hastaneye kaldırıldi, Ramazan S. gözaltına alındı.
Dementia activists in the UK and Australia challenge the stigma and 'prescribed disengagement' following diagnosis, advocating for empowerment, autonomy, and person-centred care.
Peter Phillips, nephew of King Charles, marries Harriet Sperling, an NHS nurse, in a private Gloucestershire ceremony attended by the Royal Family, after a two-year relationship that began at a sporting event.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended the wedding of Peter Phillips, son of Princess Royal, to Harriet Sperling at All Saints Church in Kemble, Gloucestershire, alongside other royal family members, with the event coinciding with the Epsom Derby.
39 pupils (ages 2-14) and 7 teachers, including a principal, were kidnapped from schools in Oyo state, Nigeria, by armed men in military camouflage. Two days later, a teacher was beheaded, sparking national outrage. Families and communities await their return amidst heightened insecurity in the region.
