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NHS waiting lists in England climb to new record

The new data comes amid a fresh wave of industrial action across the health service, with junior doctors walking out on strike for five days.

The Independent UK

Junior doctors strike: Which London hospitals are affected by July’s walkout?

Emergency care will still be available but long waits are likely in A&E departments and people are advised not to call 999 unless they are seriously ill or if their life is in danger

Evening Standard

NHS waiting list in England hits record 7.5 million

‘Long waits for treatment are unacceptable and 20,000 children waiting over a year is unfathomable,’ warns Dr Camilla Kingdon

The Independent UK

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NHS waiting lists in England reach record high

New data shows that 7.47 million people were waiting to start routine hospital treatment at the end of May.

The Independent UK

Catastrophic winter pressure on NHS prompted junior doctor strike ballot, says BMA

Co-chair of BMA junior doctor committee condemns government’s ‘obstinate approach’ as five-day strike begins in England

The Guardian - UK

BMA rejects public sector pay rise and says government is making choices that leave people ‘sicker and poorer’– as it happened

Doctors’ union rejects offer while all four teaching unions urge their members to accept

The Guardian - UK

All the UK strike dates confirmed for July 2023

Five-day walkout by junior doctors set to bring fresh upheaval to NHS as latest RMT action again disrupts rail services with pay talks languishing in deadlock

The Independent UK

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Welsh NHS staff overpaid £1,000s told they have to pay it back

Many senior NHS staff were overpaid - in some by cases thousands of pounds

Wales Online

Junior doctors mount picket lines as five-day strike begins

The industrial action will cause huge disruption, affecting operations and consultations.

The Independent UK

Nottinghamshire mum describes 'crazy' spider bite that landed daughter in hospital

The spider is most common in the United States, but sightings have been reported in the UK

Nottingham Post

The brave 12-year-old who needs £1,000 a month physio just to stop the pain getting worse - and it isn't available on the NHS

"You look at a girl like Freya and think she will be getting everything she’s entitled to but that’s sadly not the case whatsoever"

Manchester Evening News

Tiredness and headaches could be a sign you have hidden illness that affects 250,000 people

Each person's experience with the illness will differ due to its unique symptoms

Liverpool Echo

Home care providers in England fear collapse over unpaid invoices

One in five firms see risk of financial failure in next six months due to sums owed by NHS and councils

The Guardian - UK

NHS strikes: who is taking part and why are they happening?

Junior doctors in England are going on strike for five days, followed by hospital consultants later this month

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The Independent UK

Junior doctors in England to start 5-day strike – as health boss warns NHS will lose £100m

‘It’s costing us close to a million pounds each time there’s a three-day strike,’ says one NHS chief

The Guardian - UK

NHS end-of-life care in England ‘variable and inequitable’ says watchdog

Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch says care ‘often falls below expectations’

The Independent UK

NHS end-of-life care ‘often falls below expectations’

The Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch found gaps in the standards of palliative care across England.

The Independent UK

Health chief warns of ‘potential risk of division among staff’ caused by strikes

It comes after a new report from NHS Providers showed industrial action was having an impact on staff morale and productivity.

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The Independent UK

Fresh strike by junior doctors set to be the ‘longest in NHS history’

Members of the BMA in England will mount picket lines outside hospitals across England.

Daily Mirror

Kerry Katona 'takes health into own hands' as she undergoes full MRI scan for scoliosis

Reality TV star Kerry Katona has 'taken her health into her own hands' with a full body MRI scan at a private hospital after receiving her scoliosis diagnosis last month following 'crippling' pain

The Guardian - UK

Sunak won’t meet NHS waiting times pledge if strikes continue, warn health bosses

Junior doctor leaders have threatened to keep up industrial action until spring unless they receive a ‘credible pay offer’

Evening Standard

London warned of ‘devastating impact’ on NHS as doctors begin longest strike in history

Union warns strike is ‘last chance for doctors to restore their profession in the NHS’ as walkout begins

Daily Mirror

'I was told my cancer was incurable - then I made a miracle comeback'

Lauren Boyle, 35, is now in remission following a unique stem cell transplant that she says is a miracle - after medics told her they feared running out of treatment options

The Independent UK

NHS Workforce Plan ‘achingly vague’ and should mention pay, Adam Kay says

Former doctor and author Adam Kay appeared in front of the Health and Social Care Committee on Wednesday alongside a number of other witnesses.

Evening Standard

Construction work begins on ‘state of the art’ new eye hospital in St Pancras

Oriel centre to open in 2027 as hub for eye treatment and groundbreaking new research

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