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Half of NHS maternity units slammed by CQC as inadequate or ‘requires improvement’

Two in three condemned by healthcare watchdog on safety grounds following national inspections programme

The Independent UK

Poor NHS maternity care in danger of becoming normalised, regulator warns

CQC issues damning report on maternity services in England as minister admits anxiety over ‘risk of disaster’

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting praises Independent’s ‘shocking’ exposé that led to closure of children’s hospital

Exclusive: Health secretary said hospital, to shut after this publication exposed allegations of mistreatment, was ‘truly terrifying’ example of what happens when safety is ‘not taken seriously’

The Independent UK

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Children’s hospital where staff ‘dragged patients across floor’ to close as parents warn of ‘brutal’ treatment

Exclusive: ‘It’s been really brutal. She was covered in bruises,’ claims one concerned parent of a patient at a private children’s hospital that is set to shut after The Independent exposed allegations of mistreatment

The Independent UK

Alarm at failure to inspect 60% of England homecare providers in four years or longer

Care leaders warn of serious safety risk as research reveals some providers have never been inspected

The Guardian - UK

CCTV uncovers children’s hospital staff ‘dragging patients across floor’ in NHS-funded unit

Exclusive: A hospital run by of the UK’s largest mental health providers is warned over CCTV footage showing alleged abuse of patients

The Independent UK

Does England’s Mental Health Act need reform in light of CQC review?

After report found ‘errors and misjudgments’ in Valdo Calocane case, how can mental health care be improved?

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian view on a Nottingham tragedy: mental health services must learn the lessons

Editorial: A damning Care Quality Commission review has exposed deeply flawed decision-making in the lead-up to three killings last year

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham attack preventable if NHS had ‘done its job’, health secretary says

Wes Streeting says victims ‘might still be alive’ if health service had recognised Valdo Calocane’s risk to others

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham stabbing victim’s mother’s anger after NHS left Valdo Calocane ‘free to slaughter’

Barnaby Webber, Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Ian Coates were killed by Valdo Calocane in Nottingham last year

The Independent UK

Ministers to ‘slow down’ mental health changes after Valdo Calocane report

Father of one of Nottingham attack victims says there is a need to ‘step back and see what is safe for the public’

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham killings: NHS trust has 'blood on its hands' say families of victims

Care Quality Commission (CQC) review into the care of killer Valdo Calocane by Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust found risk assessments played down the fact he was refusing to take his medication

Evening Standard

‘Blood on their hands’: Nottingham NHS hospital’s failings in treating triple-killer Calocane revealed

A public inquiry has been launched into the failings leading up to Valdo Calocane killings

The Independent UK

Revealed: failures at NHS hospital that left Nottingham triple killer free

Hospital was warned over ‘systemic failings’ years before patient’s random stabbing spree

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Nottingham attacks: series of errors led to Valdo Calocane being discharged, review finds

CQC finds risk he presented to public was ‘not managed well’ before he killed three people in Nottingham last year

The Guardian - UK

UK politics: Labour puts Tories’ ‘freedom of speech’ law for universities on hold – as it happened

Controversial measure is paused with the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, indicating that it could be repealed

The Guardian - UK

Patients cannot trust CQC’s hospital safety ratings, says Wes Streeting

Health secretary’s comments follow damning findings of interim report into state of English healthcare regulator

The Guardian - UK

England’s healthcare watchdog apologises over ‘new regulatory approach’

CQC ‘got things wrong’ implementing inspection regime and new computer system, interim chief admits

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The Guardian - UK

Managers who silence whistleblowers ‘will never work in NHS again’, vows Streeting

Exclusive: Shadow health secretary discusses plans for waiting lists and patient safety if Labour wins election

The Guardian - UK

Sussex NHS trust apologises for cancer treatment delays before man’s death

University Hospitals Sussex admits errors, failures and surgeon disagreements in case of Ken Valder

The Guardian - UK

First NHS physiotherapy clinic run by AI to start this year

Exclusive: New platform to provide same-day appointments with digital physiotherapist in effort to cut waiting times

The Guardian - UK

Brain damage to babies in birth has cost NHS in England £4.1bn in lawsuits

Exclusive: £3.6bn has been paid out in 1,307 cases, according to information obtained under freedom of information laws

The Guardian - UK

Poor foetal monitoring a leading cause of death in babies in England, review finds

Short staffing and heavy workloads also key factors in cases where outcomes included brain damage, Care Quality Commission says

The Guardian - UK

Father of man who died after neglect at Priory calls for investigation into second hospital

The group’s facility near Manchester, where three women died in 2022, ‘should be prosecuted’, says Richard Caseby

The Guardian - UK

Ban on children’s puberty blockers to be enforced in private sector in England

CQC will check new guidance in Cass report is applied by private care providers to avoid ‘two-tier’ access to drugs

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