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Monday briefing: The sounds of birdsong and nature are disappearing – here’s what that means

In today’s newsletter: The Guardian’s new Soundscape series reflects how the diversity of birdsong and animal noise is diminishing the world over thanks to agriculture and climate change

The Guardian - UK

Surgeon at NHS hospital promoted despite allegedly assaulting staff

Exclusive: Registrars at University Hospitals Sussex NHS trust say they were physically abused by colleague, whom others also accused of bullying

The Guardian - UK

NHS England to review cutting compulsory training for doctors

Exclusive: Study will be aimed at improving medics’ working lives by reducing frequency and repetition of courses

The Guardian - UK

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Keir Starmer asks Labour candidates to ‘fly the flag’ on St George’s Day

Labour leader uses Telegraph column to emphasise his patriotic stance, but some worry it may alienate ethnic minority voters

The Guardian - UK

UK voters frustrated with politicians’ ‘desperate’ culture war tactics, survey finds

Poll shows voters are put off by such messages and are prepared to show their displeasure at the ballot box

The Guardian - UK

People with MND in England and Wales fear losing access to life-extending drug

NHS cost threshold has not been raised by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence since 2004

The Guardian - UK

Locum psychiatrists providing poor care in Scotland, campaigners say

Scotland’s NHS boards have spent more than £125m since 2019 to provide temporary cover amid drop in consultant numbers

The Guardian - UK

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Medical device companies pay millions to NHS while pushing products, says study

Pharmaceutical equipment firms are funding NHS staff and training while promoting sales

The Guardian - UK

Dr Hilary Cass says abuse over transgender review left her unable to travel on public transport

‘If I don’t agree with somebody then I’m called transphobic,’ she said

Evening Standard

Hilary Cass warned of threats to safety after ‘vile’ abuse over NHS gender services review

The paediatrician, who has been advised to stop using public transport, describes ‘straight disinformation’ about report

The Guardian - UK

Sunak accused of making mental illness ‘another front in the culture wars’

Charities say high rates of people signed off work are caused by crumbling public services after years of underinvestment

The Guardian - UK

Sunak’s disability benefit plans are familiar culture war fodder

The prime minister’s speech on cracking down on ‘sicknote culture’ was heavy on rhetoric but light on evidence and detail

The Guardian - UK

Logical step or overreach? Guardian readers share their views on Sunak’s smoking ban

While most who wrote in favoured some sort of action to reduce the damage caused by tobacco, some warned about the UK becoming a ‘nanny state’

The Guardian - UK

What implications does England’s review of trans healthcare have for Australia?

Australian experts defend ‘holistic, gender-affirming’ approach to gender-diverse care as very different from that of the NHS

The Guardian - AU

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The Guardian - UK

UK politics: Sturgeon says it is ‘incredibly difficult’ after husband charged – as it happened

Former Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon addresses arrest of husband and former SNP chief executive outside Glasgow home

Evening Standard

London Covid booster programme to launch on Monday as 800,000 people urged to get jab

People aged over 75 or with a weak immune system urged to come forward

The Guardian - UK

Guardian wins award for exposé of founders’ links to transatlantic slavery

Press Awards recognise cross-platform Cotton Capital series, and there are wins for several Guardian reporters

The Guardian - UK

Sunak to cite Britain’s ‘sicknote culture’ in bid to overhaul fit note system

Prime minister to express concern about ‘over-medicalising’ normal worries with diagnoses as mental health conditions

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The Guardian - UK

Hilary Cass’s report and the trans rights debate

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Freddy McConnell and an editorial about Dr Hilary Cass’s review of NHS England’s gender identity services for children and young people

Evening Standard

Vaccine plea as measles cases rise significantly in London

London has the highest number of measles cases in the country, making up almost 40 per cent of all cases

The Guardian - UK

Private health insurance market grows by £385m in a year amid NHS crisis

Demand for private treatment booms as NHS waiting lists remain long, while more people also sign up for dental cover

The Guardian - UK

Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns

Some shortages are so serious they are imperilling the health and even lives of patients with serious illnesses, pharmacy bosses say

The Guardian - UK

Stoke to pay for Kayleigh McDonald’s ACL surgery after her GoFundMe plea

The defender sustained the injury in a game against Burnley last month, with Stoke agreeing to fund her operation after she lamented receiving ‘the worst news’

The Guardian - UK

Tory MPs limp into PMQs after finally accepting their fate

A party resigned to oblivion made for a sulky session that did Rishi Sunak and the Commons no favours

Al Jazeera

UK set to ban tobacco sales for a ‘smoke-free’ generation. Will it work?

The UK’s smoking ban aims to phase out sales of tobacco, which is one of the main causes of cancer deaths in Britain.

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