Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News on Ageing

Who might be the next Archbishop of Canterbury?

There are more than 100 bishops in the Church of England.

The Independent UK

Majority support change to assisted dying law – survey

Some 70% people in England support a change in the law on assisted dying while 14% oppose a change.

The Independent UK

Norwegian Women Sue State Over 1965 Baby Swap

Two women born in 1965 were switched at birth in a Norwegian hospital, leading to a legal battle against authorities nearly six decades later. The case hig...

Top News

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

What we know about Jose Antonio Ibarra, the man who murdered Georgia student Laken Riley

Shortly after his arrest, federal immigration officials said Jose Ibarra illegally entered the US in 2022 – a revelation that turned the case into a political football

The Independent UK

They knew something wasn’t right – tests finally revealed they were switched at birth

The girl said she had a sense of never belonging as she grew up

The Independent UK

Menopause clinics could stop female medical workers resigning, says NHS chief

Claire Low, of United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals Trust, was speaking at the NHS Providers’ annual conference and exhibition in Liverpool.

Evening Standard

Under 1,000 patients a year may opt for assisted dying if bill passes, MP says

Kim Leadbeater outlines safeguards as some MPs worry proposal does not bar doctors in England and Wales from suggesting option

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

What is in the new Bill on assisted dying?

The Bill is almost 40 pages and will be debated on November 29.

Evening Standard

Health Secretary says assisted dying would come at ‘expense’ of other NHS services

Terminally ill adults with less than six months to live will have right to end their own life under new legislation

Evening Standard

Licences granted to nearly 200 UK care providers despite labour law violations

Exclusive: Study finds evidence of major gaps in government oversight of foreign workers in care sector

The Guardian - UK

Study finds a third of vulnerable children placed in settings far from home

Research highlighting the growing costs and impact on children of many social care placements should be a ‘turning point’, councils say.

Evening Standard

Assisted dying bill’s ‘strict’ safeguards to include long jail terms for coercion

Labour MP’s proposed legislation for England and Wales also includes powers for judges to cross-examine patients

The Guardian - UK

What is in the new Bill on assisted dying for England and Wales?

A debate and first vote are expected to take place on November 29.

Evening Standard

MSPs question Canadian experts on proposed assisted dying law

The Health, Social Care and Sport Committee was holding an evidence session on the proposed Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill.

Evening Standard

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Hospital managers ‘disbelieving’ of doctors’ concerns over Letby, inquiry hears

An independent probe was ordered by the health trust in response to the allegations.

Evening Standard

Health chiefs target faster endometriosis diagnoses for women

Delays in diagnosis can lead to prolonged suffering, ill health and risks to fertility

The Guardian - UK

Nurses quitting profession early puts health reforms in England at risk, says union

Numbers leaving within 10 years of registering rose by 43% between 2021 to 2024, finds Royal College of Nursing

The Independent UK

NHS England calls on donors to ‘give the gift of blood’ this Christmas

Figures revealed that last December the total amount of blood collected was the lowest monthly total since 2020.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

‘Social care costs for working age and lifelong disabled could be £17bn by 2030’

Costs for 18–24-year-olds could rise by 40% within the next six years, the analysis also suggested.

The Independent UK

Assisted dying Bill to offer ‘strictest protections’ in world, says Leadbeater

The Labour MP who tabled the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill said if MPs passed the new legislation it ‘must be a good law’.

Marie Claire

Prince William Is Hopeful Princess Kate Will Join Him on Royal Trips in 2025

“Hopefully Catherine will be doing a bit more next year, so we’ll have some more trips maybe lined up.”

The Guardian - UK

Government expected to help UK hospices hit by national insurance rise

Financial lifeline could alleviate fears end-of-life services are at risk of closure from tax hike and higher wage bills

The Guardian - UK

‘Hospice care is life affirming’: call to focus on role of palliative care in UK assisted dying bill

Those running hospices want any change in the law to go hand in hand with greater government investment

The Guardian - UK

Life in Finland under a rightwing government

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Mike Watson on public services and politics in the country

The National (Scotland)

Charities issue crucial advice to elderly ahead of winter following Labour cuts

CHARITIES and campaign groups are issuing crucial advice for Scotland’s elderly population amid fears over the impact of Labour slashing Winter…

1 … 33 34 35 36

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Scottish Government

The Church of England

290 stories

University of Georgia

the Biden Administration

131 stories

NHS Blood and Transplant

71 stories

Mencap

47 stories

a National Care Service

43 stories

RCPCH

39 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.