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• Julia Rawlinson, 'Teacher' Who Forged Degrees To Mark A-Level Exam Papers

  Hundreds of papers are being reviewed by an exam board after a marker forged her way to become a teacher by faking degrees on her home computer.
  
  

  Chairman quits troubled Mid Yorkshire Hospitals trust

  The chairman of a hospital trust that closed an emergency department and considered bringing in army medics is to stand down.
  
  

  'Weak Teachers' Should Not Be Given Pay Rises, Says Ofsted Head Michael Wilshaw

  'Weak teachers' should not be given pay rises, the head of the schools watchdog said on Thursday.
  
  

  Risk of dying on NHS ward higher at weekends

  Patients are more likely to die if they are admitted to hospital at weekends, a new review of NHS treatment confirms today.
  
  

  Housing Minister Grant Shapps announces £1bn cash boost for 'economically ambitious communities'

  With the view to improve the economy, ambitious communities with a vision for economic growth have been allocated £1b to establish localised projects and enhance their areas.
  
  

  Dead bodies stored in cupboards on the Tube

  The bodies of those who commit suicide on the London Underground are stored in cupboards and store rooms until an undertaker can collect them, a documentary has revealed.
  
  

  GPs' criticism of NHS changes 'baffling', says minister

  Health Minister Simon Burns has said criticism by the Royal College of GPs of the government's planned overhaul of the NHS in England is ''baffling''.
  
  

  Public given say on transport plans

  The public will be given a greater say on future major transport projects under new Government proposals.
  
  

  New menus, more nursing: welcome to 'private' NHS

  A private firm which has taken over the running of Hinchingbrooke Hospital has promised patients Michelin star-standard meals and more contact with nurses.
  
  

  Prostate cancer patient Dave Powell urges rethink over NICE abiraterone rejection

  A man who has recovered from prostate cancer has criticised a health watchdog for rejecting a drug which can extend patients' lives more than three months.