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While NHS Blood and Transplant manages organ donations and supports transplant centres, services are commissioned and paid for by NHS England.But in a letter to NHS England and a small group of patient advocates, Manas said the central body had created a “fragmented” system “with poor accountability”.There is a “mismatch”, he said, between each hospital’s waiting lists, organ availability, capacity to carry out surgeries and the availability of operating theatres.This is “leading to last-minute cancellations [and] unpredictable utilisation of donated organs,” he warned.The reported in March that the UK, once a world leader, had fallen behind major Western nations in…

Villa had fought since the start of the year to register the 6ft 4in Madjo following his £10m arrival from Metz.Under-18 players cannot complete international transfers, but the club argued that since Madjo was born in London he should be exempt – despite having three caps for Luxembourg in friendlies. Since those games, he accepted an England Under-17 call up last year and has four goals in nine appearances, scoring on his debut against Venezuela. With England searching for their next No9 once Harry Kane eventually retires, Madjo could force himself into the conversation in the coming years.Fifa does allow…

Wigan Warriors head coach Matt Peet has said winger Noah Hodkinson is unlikely to feature again in 2026 because of a thigh injury.The 20-year-old suffered the injury in Saturday’s win over Toulouse.Hodkinson made his Wigan debut in the Challenge Cup fourth round win over Bradford in March and has scored 15 tries in 15 appearances.”It was unfortunate, he pulled up tight and didn’t think much of it, but the scans showed quite a serious injury to his quad,” Peet said., externalThe second-placed Warriors visit Bradford Bulls on Saturday.

An 18-year-old firefighter who combined his A-levels with responding to emergency calls is among thousands of students getting results on Thursday morning.Bobi Jones from Newcastle Emlyn in Carmarthenshire said he felt “quite relaxed” about his grades after having “plenty on my plate” responding to recent wildfires.As well as A-levels, results for AS, BTec and other vocational qualifications will also be published, with many students hoping to progress to university.A-level grades can be shared with students from 08:00 BST but arrangements vary depending on the school or college.Bobi is waiting for results for A-level business and sport, as well as the…

Malawi’s success at an expanded 16-team tournament in Morocco is proving that women’s football in Africa has the potential to grow beyond the traditional big names.Excluding the inaugural edition in 1998, they are the first debutant to reach the final.But having already booked their place at next year’s Fifa Women’s World Cup in Brazil, courtesy of their run to the last four, the Scorchers are now on the verge of something very special – and anything looks possible with the Chawinga sisters firing on all cylinders in attack.With Tabitha helping OL Lyonnes to another French title last season, and with…

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Once the new A-level is introduced in 2029, CCEA will no longer offer a separate AS-level qualification.The changes are part of wider reform of education, called TransformED, introduced by the Education Minister Paul Givan.According to the University and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS), there has been a slight fall in the proportion of young people in Northern Ireland who have applied to go to university in recent years.In 2022, for instance, 52.8% of 18-year-olds applied to go to university but that had fallen to 49.1% in 2026.Universities operate a system called clearing, which enables students who have not been able to…

Born in Wolverhampton, Hudson-Smith said before the championships that it would “mean the world” to land gold not only home soil, but where he first began working towards his dreams.With his achievements since those early training sessions recognised in writing on the north stand, to Hudson-Smith’s mind there could be only one possible outcome.He did not make it easy for himself, however.Entering the championships as the fastest European this year, the Briton admitted he “misjudged” his semi-final after fading to second place in his heat – an error which meant he had to pursue gold from the outside lane.Unable to…

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