Hospital ‘trolley waits’ show sharp rise
Craig TaylorRising numbers of patients are facing long waits for beds in hospitals in England, the BBC finds. BBC News – UK
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Supreme Court Brexit case: ‘No need’ for MPs to get final say
The government urges a verdict the “ordinary man and woman” would understand in the Brexit hearing. BBC News – UK
Hard Brexit ‘could cost Tories next election’ – MPs
Pursuing a “hard” Brexit could alienate Tory voters and cost the party power, a group of MPs says. BBC News – UK
Lib Dems ‘are back’ after shock by-election win
Tim Farron says the Lib Dems are ‘back’ after ousting Zac Goldsmith in the Richmond Park by-election. BBC News – UK
Football child sex abuse: Ex-Newcastle player David Eatock latest to speak out
Former Newcastle United footballer David Eatock says he was abused by coach George Ormond. BBC News – UK
Ambulance crews ‘struggle to reach 999 calls’
Ambulance services are struggling to reach the seriously ill quickly enough after rising demand has left the system at breaking point, a BBC investigation has found. BBC News – UK