US Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), 84, discharged from rehab after fall, to recover at home with intensive physiotherapy; return to Capitol undated, ahead of August recess.
Anthony Albanese will announce expanded paid work experience in healthcare at Labor's national conference. Australia's military is training in old-school navigation for cyber-attack resilience, Penny Wong will warn China, and a national emergency siren test is scheduled. Global news includes an oil surge, France's heatwave deaths, and pressure on Zelenskyy.
The Australian federal government will expand its paid student placement program to 10 new fields, including physiotherapy and clinical psychology, starting July 2027. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will announce this at the Labor national conference, where delegates will also debate increasing taxes on gas exports, winding back fuel tax credits, and the party's position on Israel and Palestine.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu visited Pawan Kalyan in Mumbai after his right shoulder surgery. Doctors confirmed the surgery was successful and Kalyan is recovering well, with a recommended three weeks of physiotherapy. His left shoulder condition will be reassessed in six months.
Healthcare students across the UK are facing a crisis as recruitment freezes leave many graduates without jobs. Despite years of training and significant personal investment, students in nursing, physiotherapy, and paramedicine report being unable to secure roles.
Healthcare students in the UK are facing a crisis as recruitment freezes and a lack of vacancies leave many graduates without jobs. Universities in Wales are pausing paramedic courses, while students across the UK report feeling disillusioned and forced to consider working abroad.
Healthcare students across the UK are facing a recruitment crisis, with many graduates unable to find jobs in their fields. Universities in Wales have paused paramedic courses, while students in England and Scotland report similar struggles, leading some to consider moving abroad.
