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21 Dec 2024
#society
The Telegraph: Some of Britain’s test tube babies ‘could have hundreds of unknown siblings’
Britain's sperm bank system has gaps that may prevent test tube babies from discovering half-siblings, according to a charity leader. A rule that keeps serial numbers on foreign sperm donations confidential is hindering connections for families using IVF.
With over half of sperm used in the UK sourced from abroad, many families remain unaware of potential relatives due to the lack of identifying information. Donor Sibling Registry's Wendy Kramer highlighted the issue, stressing the importance of transparency for families.
#culture
Fox News: '007' series in turmoil as producers, Amazon can't agree on franchise: 'I don't think James Bond is a hero'
The future of the "James Bond" franchise is uncertain as producer Barbara Broccoli and Amazon, the new owner of MGM, are in a significant dispute. Broccoli is concerned that Amazon's focus on data and algorithms conflicts with her vision for the iconic character, leading to a lack of progress on new films.
Broccoli has expressed distrust in Amazon's handling of Bond, fearing the franchise may be relegated to streaming or altered in ways she opposes. With no script or story in development since "No Time to Die," the franchise's momentum has stalled, marking a departure from its historically rapid production pace.
#health
GB News: Patients 'unfairly penalised' as one in four NHS trusts raise parking charges - 'Cost of living crisis is pushing households to the brink!'
Research indicates that 25% of NHS trusts in England have raised hospital parking charges over the past two years, impacting patients and staff amid the cost-of-living crisis. Patient groups argue these fees unfairly penalize vulnerable individuals seeking essential healthcare.
Healthcare staff paid £70.5 million in parking fees during the 2023/24 financial year, following the end of a Covid-era waiver. While NHS Providers defend the charges due to financial pressures, critics question whether hospitals receive fair revenue from parking schemes, emphasizing the need to prioritize patient care.
Le Monde: In Gaza, thousands of sick and wounded risk dying due to of medical evacuations
In Gaza, Qusay Al-Askari, 4, faces potential paralysis due to a heart defect requiring urgent surgery. Another child, Hassan Abd Rabbou, 6, recently underwent surgery for a blocked urinary tract but is in severe pain. His father struggles with evacuation procedures that separate them.
Families in Gaza experience emotional turmoil as they navigate medical crises amid restrictions. Parents express feelings of helplessness and frustration over bureaucratic hurdles, highlighting the challenges faced in seeking necessary medical care for their children.