the royal college of nursing has warned that patients are being put at risk because overwhelmed hospitalse in corridors and other unsuitable settings. it comes after a report heard from 5,000 nurses across the uk about the scale of the corridor care crisis — following intense pressure on the nhs due to a surge in winter viruses. let's speak to the charity director of age uk, caroline abrahams. thanks forjoining us and i know you have described a corridor care as a affront to civilised society. it corridor care as a affront to civilised society.— civilised society. it is an issue that _ civilised society. it is an issue that has _ civilised society. it is an issue that has been - civilised society. it is an i issue that has been around civilised society. it is an - issue that has been around a long time. what are the solutions as you see them? hello. i think there are two sorts of solutions. the first is we haven't got enough hospital beds at the moment and if you look at other comparable countries they have more hospital beds generally than we do so firstly there is literally and the staf

on to europe to help ukraine and britain is of course a key part of that. in the uk the royal college of nursingeditor hugh hugh pym has the latest. i am running out of oxygen cylinders. lisa has five ambulances on the way, trolleys and oxygen are needed fast. at this moment in time, i've got 27 patients in majors with 16 stretchers. the majors area has 22 cubicles and once they are all full. trolleys are lined up outside. nobody wants to be where everybody can see, it it feels uncomfortable and it is not nice, there are privacy concerns. patients are even overflowing to nearby corridors. our complaints have gone up significantly, mainly around waiting times and corridor care and where patients are treated on the corridors. and ideally you wouldn't do it? no, absolutely. extra nurses come to help with the extra patients, hired in or sent from other wards. she is going to send an nurse. emergency unit consultant dan assesses a scan of an's leg. we were concerned there were some vessels in the femur that were bleeding and getting worse but actually she's got a massive bruise. her leg was trapped a

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this is, of course, our failing nhs service with the royal college of nursing laying out a big 460 pageeport to say that guess what.7 underinvestment. this will be the impact of it. yeah, we worry about assisted dying being the thing unassisted. dying seems to be what's happening. it's terrible. indeed. the mirror. chaos in hospital corridors. the same story with a picture of a hospital corridor. and linda nolan has died. and a nice photo of her at the top. metro a double injustice. this is the andy moxon who was 17 years in jail for a crime that he did not commit. and he still has not got any money and that seems very unfair. finally, we have the daily star solved and how to eat a cadbury's creme egg. that is the story that i am desperate to get to, but we have lots and lots of news. before we get to that particular point. let's start then. steve with the guardian, please. yep. hope of end to dark chapter with israel—hamas. ceasefire and hope is the key word in this because this is either i mean, it's on the front pages of all the papers. this is either the biggest story around or not,

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the royal college of nursing calls for urgent action. the labour mp mike amesbury pleads guilty to assault, after a video showed him punching a constituent. three, two, one, zero. lift-off. and heading into orbit — at last. amazon founderjeff bezos sees his blue origin rocket blast into space — ramping up his rivalry with elon musk. and coming up on bbc news... emma raducanu is into the third round of the australian open for the first time in her career. we'll have the latest from melbourne. good afternoon. the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has delayed his cabinet�*s vote on the gaza ceasefire deal — accusing hamas of backtracking on parts of the agreement. a senior hamas leader has rejected the claims, telling the bbc the group is "committed" to the truce, which is due to come into effect on sunday. our correspondentjon donnison has the latest — and a warning his report does contain some upsetting images. celebration and relief in gaza last night as news of the deal came through. survival. a victory in itself. we are very

. >> well, an investigation with the extraordinary report has come out by the royal college of nursing've surveyed 5000 nurses, which reveals 67% of staff are delivering care in overcrowded, unsuitable places like corridors, converted cupboards, car parks. yeah, yeah, this is appalling. and this is on a daily basis and it just can't go on like this. and wes streeting, the health secretary has said this could continue until next winter. do we not know every winter this is going to happen? well, absolutely. it's not unusual, is it? >> no. every year, every winter wards are full. people are stuck in ambulances. the nhs runs almost at full capacity all year round. and therefore in that winter surge, there's just no more capacity to take on. but it's not just that the treatment is unsafe, which it clearly is in corridors. and there's plenty of tales of patients not getting oxygen catching infections, but also it's so undignified. you know, some of these procedures are, you know, are intimate, are very sensitive, and yet they've been carried out in full view of passing people. >> and this su

i mean, look, first, first of all i should say so this has been put together by the royal college of nursings 460 pages long. it's mainly qualitative research. that is exactly the kind of testimonies that you've just screened there from sarah. it is really, really grim stuff. it is literally people dying in corridors. these are people that we will all have people in our lives that we love and care about. and the last thing that we would want is to, when they go in for emergency care, to not have the dignity of, you know, privacy 1571 00:07:51