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Live coverage of the publication of the Francis report into the failure of NHS managers and regulators to spot the problems at Mid Staffordshire hospital trust that led to between 400 and 1,200 deaths Paul Owen James Meikle

Ignore the festive fulmination. Marriage – like gods themselves – has only ever been a product of what humankind makes of it Another day, another anti-gay marriage statement from some Roman Catholic grandee. In the wake of his infelicitous midnight mass sermon in which the archbishop of Westminster accused...

Prince's Trust charity discovers nearly half of young people not in work, education or training feel depressed More than one in four young people in work admits to feeling down or depressed always or often, with this figure rising to nearly half among their unemployed peers, according to a youth...

Real-time system required to match employers' payments to employees' bank accounts has 25% failure rate The scale of the threat to the coalition's universal credit scheme (UC) has been revealed by figures showing that the IT system required to match employers and banks' records is failing...

Explore the data: Which NHS service contracts are up for grabs as the government's NHS reforms continue? Chris Cross Simon Rogers

Youth unemployment is nearly at 1 million for young people. See what it's like in your area John Burn-Murdoch Simon Rogers

Public sector pay roll shrinks to lowest level in a decade – but there are more private sector jobs than ever before, ONS says Unemployment in Britain fell by 82,000 in the three months to October as the private sector created jobs faster than they were being shed in the public sector, the Office for...

Network Rail release a video of some of the most embarrassing accidents at train stations to encourage people to take care when traveling by rail over the Christmas period