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Ministers indicate support for statutory inquiry into Lucy Letby killings

Ministers initially ignored calls by victims’ families for inquiry that would be able to force witnesses to give evidence

The Guardian - UK

‘A sick joke’: NHS bosses accused of ‘ignoring’ Lucy Letby concerns later handed key whistleblower roles

Revealed: NHS bosses accused of ‘protecting’ killer nurse appointed to investigate warnings from whistleblowers doctors

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby: child murder case highlights need to regulate managers and improve whistleblowing procedures

The recent conviction of Lucy Letby, the neonatal nurse who murdered seven infants and attempted to murder six others while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital between 2015-2016, has raised fundamental questions about how something like this could have happened – and why it took so long to stop…

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Why CEOs and footballers attract different levels of outrage about high pay

The average pay of FTSE100 CEOs rose by 16% from £3.38 million in 2021 to £3.91 million in 2022, according to the latest figures from thinktank the High Pay Centre. In the same week this was reported, UK political figure Nigel Farage called outgoing NatWest boss Alison Rose’s £2.4 million…

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More than half of the children in London haven’t seen a dentist in a year

The extent of London’s dental crisis was laid bare on Friday as figures showed that more than half of London children hadn’t seen a dentist in the past year.

Evening Standard

An August surge, two new variants and a Barbenheimer spike: is London facing a Covid autumn?

Cases have surged by 17 per cent in the last week, with experts blaming waning immunity, increased indoor mixing and new mutations

Evening Standard

Lucy Letby news – latest: Killer nurse to be stripped of NHS pension after baby murders

Warning: distressing content. Letby was convicted of murdering seven babies and trying to kill six more

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Walkout by senior NHS doctors continues as pay dispute shows no sign of ending

The 48-hour strike by consultants in England continues until Saturday morning.

The Independent UK

City Hall to consider MP’s call to grant Ulez exemption for hospice staff and patients

Jon Cruddas, the Labour MP for Dagenham and Rainham, made the request in a letter to Seb Dance, London’s deputy mayor of transport

Evening Standard

Strikes ‘not part of our DNA’ but must go on, say doctors in England

Consultants on picket line raise concerns over staffing as latest figures show rise in NHS vacancies

The Guardian - UK

A letter has laid bare the scale of poverty in Britain – but will Rishi Sunak be moved?

Life’s essentials cost £120 a week, far above what benefits provide, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Steep rise in children in deprived areas hospitalised with asthma when schools return

London mum chooses to homeschool child over fears he will suffer asthma attack

Evening Standard

Calls for ‘urgent change’ to return NHS dentistry to pre-pandemic levels

It comes after NHS Digital figures showed 18.1 million adults were seen by an NHS dentist in the two years leading up to June.

The Independent UK

Strictly’s Amy Dowden finding it ‘so hard’ as she shares hair loss update during cancer treatment

The ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ professional revealed earlier this year that she had been diagnosed with stage three breast cancer

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We’re ready for war of attrition if PM wants it, says BMA as consultants walk out

Union official tells the Standard that doctors are ‘in it for long haul’ as fresh strike dates announced

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: What the UK’s first womb transplant means for the future of fertility

In today’s newsletter: does the UK’s first successful womb transplant mean that men could one day carry babies?

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby used ‘code’ in diaries that helped detectives crack case

Lucy Letby, one of the most prolific child killers in modern British history, has been jailed for life

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby news – latest: Killer nurse to be stripped of NHS pension after baby murders

Warning: distressing content. Letby was convicted of murdering seven babies and trying to kill six more

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NHS consultants in England to strike for further three days in October

BMA announces longest-ever strike action by senior doctors, as 48-hour stoppage begins on Thursday

The Independent UK

At-home poo tests ‘could cut wait times for suspected cancer cases’

The test costs the NHS between £4 and £5 per sample.

The Independent UK

Consultants announce more strike action as second walkout begins

Medics are to provide ‘Christmas Day’-style cover during the latest action, which means emergency care will still be provided.

The Independent UK

New model could offer personalised breast cancer screening approach, say experts

Researchers say their study could help to potentially reduce breast cancer deaths, and cut unnecessary screenings for those at lower risk.

Evening Standard

Warning over major disruption to NHS services as consultants prepare to walkout in latest strike

London trusts expected to cancel thousands of operations as two-day strike by senior doctors starts on Thursday

The Independent UK

Watchdog backs Lucy Letby public inquiry and warns of need to root out NHS ‘culture of fear’

‘Culture of fear in NHS trusts is not isolated to this case’, warns health ombudsman Rob Behrens

The Guardian - UK

Lucy Letby: NHS could face record compensation bill of more than £60m

Parents whose babies have disabilities caused by nurse’s attacks could each receive more than £10m, say experts

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