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The desperate struggle to access NHS treatment

Letters: Readers on the lottery that British healthcare has become, with many forced to go private to get the necessary treatment to stay alive

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Key health figures call for NHS to cut ties with Tory donor Frank Hester

Hester, who made comments widely condemned as racist, has seen his firm TPP paid over £400m by NHS and other state bodies since 2016

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What are puberty blockers? UK government bans sale of medications to under-18s

The ban only applies to new patients

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Investors are making a fortune from UK healthcare. Why is nobody holding private equity to account?

From care homes to cancer treatment, millions in taxpayer funds are being paid out of the system every year, says David Rowland, director of the Centre for Health and the Public Interest

The Guardian - UK

Private equity groups collecting millions to run UK government-funded sexual assault referral centres

Exclusive: Charities concerned at profits being made from government contracts to help victims

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I lost a leg after being crushed by a lorry. I cried a lot – then got on with building a new life

Victoria Lebrec forgave the driver who almost killed her. Nine years on, she is happy, active, at peace with her changed body. But she is still fighting to make the roads safer

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NHS England trusts advised to offer women two weeks’ miscarriage leave

Non-compulsory guidance issued to all trusts also recognises fathers’ right to grieve after loss of a baby

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OPINION - The racism Diane Abbott suffers is awful — the gaslighting that follows is worse

It is an image I will not forget in a hurry. That of 70-year-old Diane Abbott, Britain’s first and longest-serving black MP, rising to her feet in the House of Commons no fewer than 46 times to speak about the violent racism levelled against her, only to be routinely, and…

Evening Standard

Who needs a measles jab? Young Londoners urged to get MMR vaccine as cases rise

The vaccine is safe and important in order to protect against measles, mumps and rubella amid a rise in case

Evening Standard

Tories slam party's response to donor who reportedly said Diane Abbott made him 'want to hate all black women'

Frank Hester has admitted making ‘rude’ comments about the politician but said they had ‘nothing to do with her gender nor colour of skin’

Evening Standard

What’s the point of Starmer’s Labour if it won’t stand up for poor, sick or disabled people?

The party should be a beacon of hope for people on benefits. Instead, with a 30-point poll lead, it’s parroting Tory soundbites, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

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The Guardian view on the privatisation of health: outsourcing will not save the NHS

Editorial: Buying care from the private sector brings short-term relief, but it won’t solve the problem of underfunding

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An agonising wait for surgery – and NHS rationing – forced me to go private

Letter: Eric Tyrer reluctantly took out a loan to see an orthopaedic surgeon privately – at the same hospital and with the same surgeons as NHS patients

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Richard Stone obituary

Leading race relations activist who was a key figure in the inquiry into the 1993 murder of Stephen Lawrence

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Biggest Tory donor said looking at Diane Abbott makes you ‘want to hate all black women’

Exclusive: Remarks by Frank Hester, who has given £10m to the party in the past year, raise questions over his workplace behaviour

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Frank Hester: computer programmer who made fortune from public sector contracts

Software company Hester built from scratch has won more than £400m of NHS and prison contracts in the last eight years

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UK report reveals bias within medical tools and devices

Experts say action needed as report finds minority ethnic people, women and those from deprived backgrounds at risk of poorer healthcare

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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall: ministers doing ‘next to nothing’ to tackle obesity

Celebrity chef clashes with health secretary over what he calls government’s lack of obesity strategy

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The week in theatre: Nye; The Lonely Londoners; Hadestown – review

Larkiness overtakes Tim Price’s hallucinatory new play about the founder of the NHS; Roy Williams’s adaptation of Sam Selvon’s great Windrush novel pulses with brio; and Anaïs Mitchell’s underworld musical squeezes into the West End

The Guardian - UK

Why disturbing leaks from US gender group WPATH ring alarm bells in the NHS

WPATH is no model in the search for evidence-based care of transgender children

The Guardian - UK

Cancer patients may be at risk due to overstretched NHS staff, ombudsman warns

Problem rooted in staffing levels and unsustainable pressure on exhausted employees, complaints body for NHS in England says

The Guardian - UK

As it emerges that private hospitals are treating a record number of people, patients tell their stories

The Guardian - UK

Private healthcare could become ‘a new normal’ as NHS grows weaker

Sector’s boom times look here to stay as desperate patients seek care and more people take medical insurance

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Private hospitals ‘cannibalising’ NHS in England by doing 10% of elective operations

Campaigners say health service cannot provide care quickly because of underinvestment, which is allowing firms to ‘make a killing’

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