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NHS trust fined after woman takes life in mental health unit

Alice Figueiredo’s mother has criticised staff for ‘indifference, ignorance, even at times cruelty’

The Independent UK

Top doctors’ plea to parents to protect children from flu

It comes as flu season has hit early this year.

The Independent UK

Prime Minister could face leadership challenge after Budget, say Labour insiders

The Labour leader is increasingly concerned about his party’s dip in support which may result in serious losses at next year’s local elections

Evening Standard

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Reeves rejects plea for £1bn of extra cash to cover NHS redundancy payouts

Health secretary Wes Streeting lobbied behind the scenes for emergency funds to pay off 18,000 staff losing their jobs

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of NHS staff redundancies to go ahead after funding agreed

The NHS will be permitted to overspend its budget this year to pay for redundancies, recouping the costs further down the line.

Evening Standard

Starmer allies issue warning to PM’s rivals as fears grow over leadership challenge

No 10 said to be in ‘full bunker mode’ over fears of attempt to oust him after budget or May local elections

The Guardian - UK

NHS trust fined £565,000 after woman killed herself on ‘death trap’ ward

Alice Figueiredo, 22, died in 2015 on the Hepworth ward at Goodmayes hospital after 18 similar attempts to self-harm

The Guardian - UK

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Thousands of NHS England staff to be made redundant

The government announced the abolition of NHS England, with plans to bring the organisation under the Department of Health and Social Care

The Independent UK

NHS manager who raped girl, 12, after Snapchat grooming jailed for 28 years

Self-professed ‘monster’ Paul Lipscombe sexually abused and incited six girls while employed by an NHS trust in Coventry.

Evening Standard

Bereaved mother demands change after NHS trust fined over ‘death trap’ ward

North East London NHS Foundation Trust was fined £565,000 plus £200,000 costs after being found guilty of breaching health and safety.

Evening Standard

London NHS trust fined £500k over death of young woman who took her own life

Alice Figueiredo, 22, took her own life in a mental health unit at Goodmayes Hospital, east London

Evening Standard

NHS trials AI tool for faster prostate cancer diagnosis

The NHS is embarking on a trial that could cut prostate cancer diagnosis times from weeks to a single day. The initiative uses artificial intelligence to analyse MRI scans, potentially transforming care for men with the most commonly diagnosed cancer in England.

The Conversation

Less than two thirds of Scots satisfied with local health services – survey

The Scottish Household Survey spoke to more than 10,400 people.

Evening Standard

Paris Jackson reveals she has a perforated septum because of drug use

The 27-year-old, who is the daughter of late singer Michael Jackson, said she has ‘been living with this since I was about 20’.

Evening Standard

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Patients will be harmed when doctors go on strike this week, NHS leader warns

Daniel Elkeles said strikes distract ‘everybody from being able to do all the things they want to do to improve care’.

The Independent UK

St George’s flags create ‘no go zones’ for NHS staff, health leaders warn

NHS staff have felt ‘deliberately intimidated’ by St George’s flags, warned one trust leader

The Guardian - UK

NHS staff who visit patients at home say St George’s flags can mean ‘no-go zones’

Black and Asian staff left feeling ‘deliberately intimidated’, according to chief executive of one NHS trust

Evening Standard

St George’s flags create ‘no-go zones’ for NHS staff, health leaders warn

A poll of health service leaders found 45% were extremely concerned about discrimination towards staff from patients and the public.

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The Independent UK

NHS ‘cannot continue to ask doctors to perform the impossible’ amid staff shortages

A recent poll suggested that a lack of senior doctors on duty is negatively impacting patient care

The Independent UK

Scientists create no-needle vaccine for whooping cough

There were 502 cases of whooping cough between January and June this year in England, according to UKHSA

The Independent UK

Why is flu so bad this year? Concern over ‘severe’ variant causing cases to spike this winter

Hospital admissions are on the rise as NHS leaders issue a ‘flu jab SOS’

The Guardian - UK

If you care about the BBC, stand up and defend it: this could be the beginning of the end

Replacing the TV licence with a means-tested alternative may help disarm the right of one of its most effective weapons, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Independent UK

Quarter of five-year-olds in England have tooth decay, damning report finds

NHS England figures show tooth decay is the leading cause of hospital admissions among children aged five to nine.

The Independent UK

New study lays bare the growing crisis NHS faces

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More British Men Are Seeking Testosterone Therapy Because of Social Media: 'Unnecessary' Says NHS

The NHS reports a rise in men seeking testosterone therapy due to misleading social media claims. Experts warn of serious health risks from unnecessary treatment.

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