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The Royal College for Nursing could be willing to accept a 10% rise in their pay, having previously asked for 19%, with union leader Pat Cullen asked the government to meet them “halfway”Nurses could be ready to accept a 10% rise in pay with their union leader calling on the government to meet them “halfway”. The general secretary of the Royal College for Nursing (RCN), Pat Cullen, has previously said the union’s demand for a 19% rise, dismissed by the government as “unaffordable”, is simply a “starting point”, and that she would put any new offer to her members. And…

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The UK is set to be hit by snow and heavy rain along with strong winds over the coming days with gusts reaching 70mph in northern and central Scotland on Friday morning Brits are set for snow mixed with heavy rain and strong winds over the weekend as wintry conditions return. It was a mild Thursday up and down the country but overnight temperatures will drop and there will be plenty of blustery showers. The Met Office has a yellow warning in place for strong winds in northern and central Scotland which could runs until 10am and could see gusts…

Landon Collins likes to call himself a hybrid: someone who can play both linebacker and defensive back. Someone who can track the ball through the air, with instincts to still stuff plays closer to the line of scrimmage. But during a recent defensive meeting, Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale wanted to clarify something for Collins. “I told him not one of those, whatever those little hybrids are,” Martindale recalled. “It’s gotta be a sports car hybrid if he’s such a thing.” When asked by The Post about that exchange, Collins laughed, and said Martindale specifically referenced a Cadillac model in…

Tuesday marked the start of the 118th Congress, and Americans are now shifting their focus to the 2024 race for the White House.President Biden — the oldest person ever to hold the office of president — has not officially declared his candidacy in the 2024 presidential race, but past remarks from the president and those close to him suggest that he will seek a second term in the White House.In November, Biden told reporters that it is his “intention” to run again and that his decision on whether he would seek re-election would come “early” in 2023. As Biden mulls whether…

Rapper Theophilus London, whose family reported him missing to authorities in Los Angeles last week, has been found, authorities said Thursday.”Mr. London was located in good condition and re-united with his family,” Los Angeles police said in a statement.A cousin of London’s said Wednesday on Instagram that he was “safe and well” after having been found. Noel did not provide additional details about the disappearance and said London’s family had asked for privacy.Relatives had been trying to piece together London’s whereabouts for weeks before his family traveled to Los Angeles on Dec. 27 to file a missing persons report, Secretly,…

The contest for the next Speaker of the US House of Representatives is to drag into a fourth day after lawmakers voted to adjourn proceedings yesterday evening following a historic 11th ballot defeat for Republican Kevin McCarthy amid a gruelling impasse in Washington.Despite last-ditch attempts by McCarthy to quell opposition and secure the votes he needs to be elected Speaker, 20 Republicans repeatedly voted against him, depriving him of the simple majority needed to clinch the gavel.The enduring gridlock exposed long-simmering tensions in the Republican party and prompted questions about how lawmakers might be able to chart a path forward.…

Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, began erupting again in Hawaii on Thursday, nearly a month after federal officials said activity there had ceased.The U.S. Geological Survey said webcam images showed lava flow within the Halemaʻumaʻu crater in the volcano’s summit caldera.The agency upgraded the volcano’s alert level from watch to warning and said it was evaluating possible hazards. So far the eruption has been contained to the crater, it said.Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, looking east from the west rim of the summit caldera, on Thursday in a webcam image provided by the U.S. Geological Survey.U.S. Geological Survey via…

Two foul-mouthed Australian travellers have been filmed threatening passengers and airline staff before being kicked off an AirAsia flight bound for Thailand.The duo were boarding the morning flight from Kuala Lumpur on Boxing Day when a confrontation was allegedly sparked over a missing pair of headphones.In a video uploaded to TikTok on Wednesday, the passengers can be seen arguing with staff as they calmly attempt to escort the men off the plane.“If youse are all men you’ll come take me off the airplane,” taunts the man in the red shirt.Some passengers begin to applaud as the men get up from…