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Under-pressure NHS England chief Amanda Pritchard resigns after MPs said she lacked drive to reform ailing service

Wes Streeting said there must now be a ‘new relationship’ between the Department for Health and Social Care and NHS England

The Independent UK

NHS England boss Amanda Pritchard dramatically quits after being branded 'complacent' in excoriating Commons report

It follows meetings between the senior official and Health Secretary Wes Streeting

Evening Standard

NHS boss Amanda Pritchard steps down from her role

Ms Pritchard became the first woman to hold the post of NHS England chief executive when she took up the role in 2021.

Evening Standard

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Amanda Pritchard quits as NHS England chief executive in shock move

Exclusive: Departure follows meetings with Wes Streeting and unusual criticism from two Commons committees

The Guardian - UK

Man who ‘begged’ NHS for weightloss jabs drops nine stone after going private

Mark Spurr dropped nine stone after starting weekly Mounjaro jabs eight months ago

The Independent UK

Doctors cry out for investment after survey finds GP access is top priority for patients

Chair of the Royal College of GPs says it is ‘no surprise’ that better access to GP appointments was the main priority for the public

The Independent UK

Parkrun should be prescribed on the NHS, founder suggests

Patients should be “socially prescribed” taking part in Parkrun events by their GPs, the organisation behind the scheme has said.

The Independent UK

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Wide variation in use of prostate cancer test – study

Researchers say there is a ‘lack of clarity’ surrounding the tests.

Evening Standard

Prescribe parkrun on the NHS, says charity

The charity said the measure would be free and could reduce pressure on NHS services.

The Independent UK

GP access tops list of public’s NHS concerns, survey finds

The Government’s health service aims and the public’s priorities may be misaligned, the Health Foundation think tank found.

The Independent UK

‘He got exactly what he deserves’: Mike Amesbury’s constituents react after MP jailed for assault

After the 55-year-old was jailed for assaulting a constituent, Barney Davis asked Frodsham locals how they felt now their MP was behind bars

The Independent UK

Weight loss drugs linked to dozens of deaths

The medical director of the NHS has warned of the side effects of weight loss drugs after figures revealed the number of deaths associated with the jabs

The Independent UK

MS patients suffer side-effects after NHS England switches to cheaper drug

Scores of people experience complications after change from Tysabri to Tyruko as part of NHS drive to save money

The Guardian - UK

‘It was awful for me’: one MS patient shares her experience with Tyruko

NHS has been switching patients including Jonelle Roback from Tysabri to the cheaper drug, Tyruko, triggering side-effects

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‘Tsunami of closures’ looms for pharmacies as Reeves’s Budget measures bite

One pharmacist told The Independent he was ‘on borrowed time’ after going to his bank twice for extra money to stay afloat

The Guardian - UK

Migrant health and care workers deserve better than this

Letters: Readers respond to an article by John Harris in which he reflects on a ‘bitter absurdity’ at the heart of British life

The Guardian - UK

Starmer condemns Farage and Reform UK for ‘fawning over Putin’

Prime minister also criticised Reform over employment rights and potential NHS charges at Scottish Labour conference

Evening Standard

No independence referendum in next Holyrood term if SNP win, says Sarwar

The next term of the Holyrood parliament should be geared towards issues like the NHS rather than independence, the Scottish Labour leader said.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Alarming’ data reveals high diabetes risk for pregnant women in English jails

Freedom of information requests show that female prisoners are three times more likely to suffer gestational diabetes

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s not ethical and it’s not medical’: how UK rehab clinics are cashing in on NAD+

They are beloved by A-listers and surging in popularity. But claims that NAD+ infusions are a fix for addiction are unproven, risky – and possibly illegal, an Observer investigation reveals

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer to warn of 'dangerous right-wing politics' in Glasgow conference speech

PRIME Minister Keir Starmer will warn of “dangerous right-wing politics” taking hold in the UK as he addresses the Scottish Labour conference on…

The Independent UK

Robbed at birth: Poorer families denied millions in compensation over maternity failings

Exclusive: Critics condemn the system as ‘unfair’ because it gives the least financial support to families who need it the most

The Independent UK

Ozempic being ‘sold by drug dealers alongside class As’

Weight-loss drugs and prescription medications for ADHD are among the latest items being offered for sale by dealers, an investigation found

The Guardian - UK

‘I think we brought the wrong one home’: one mother’s search to find her lost son

Joan always suspected she had been handed someone else’s baby by the hospital when she gave birth more than 70 years ago. Then an Ancestry DNA test seemed to prove her right. Now in her 90s, she is in a race against time. Can she find her missing child?

The National (Scotland)

Jackie Baillie quotes nurse in England to depict 'reality of NHS in Scotland'

JACKIE Baillie has quoted a nurse working in the south east of England to depict what she described as the “gut-wrenching reality” of…

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