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NHS facing ‘crisis of public trust’ as most people fear being failed by A&E services

Public concern about NHS is worrying and frightening, says leading emergency doctor after poll revealed

The Guardian - UK

Coroner highlights pressure in hospitals linked to patients fit to be discharged

It comes after the death of a 91-year-old woman who refused to go to A&E because of a poor experience.

Evening Standard

WhatsApp says its users targeted by Israeli spyware company Paragon

An official at the Meta-owned platform says it detected attempts by Paragon to hack its users’ accounts.

Al Jazeera

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Suspected drug deaths in Scotland down by 10 per cent, latest figures show

Suspected drugs deaths have fallen by 10 per cent in the latest quarterly data, with drug-related attendances at A&E seeing a similar decrease.

The National (Scotland)

‘I was stuck for 12 hours with no water': Inside crisis in London A&Es as patients face ‘horrendous’ waits

A severe flu wave has left hospitals overwhelmed and staff at breaking point. The Standard speaks to patients feeling the impact

Evening Standard

New on Hulu January 11-17: our expert's picks for 5 TV shows and movies coming to Hulu this week

Picks for the best new TV shows and movies on Hulu this week include new and returning TV shows back after their holiday hiatus.

WhatToWatch

Streeting defends NHS use of private sector but says it must ‘pull its weight’

Health secretary accused of talking ‘utter nonsense’ about private sector’s ability to help cut NHS waiting times

The Guardian - UK

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Gloucestershire NHS trust to discharge 140 patients over ‘extreme winter pressures’

People told to attend A&E alone as acute trust cancels operations, declaring ‘critical incident’ amid rise in flu cases

The Guardian - UK

Number of patients in hospital with flu ‘rising at a very concerning rate’

Compared to last winter, the average number of flu patients in hospital in England is up sharply

Evening Standard

Huge increase in people going to A&E with back pain, earache and even hiccups

A total of 963 perople went to hospital with hiccups

The Independent UK

A&Es treating more people with coughs and headaches

Millions of people seek help from emergency departments in England every year.

The Independent UK

Cold Case Files: Murder in the Bayoutells true crime stories of the American South

Premiering tonight, the new A&E docuseries is a gripping exploration of long-unsolved mysteries

WhatToWatch

Family of student nurse call for changes in A&E after natural death finding

Zoe Bell, 28, died on December 24 2022 after waiting 12 hours in A&E at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury, where she had been working shifts.

Evening Standard

Surge in flu cases risks overwhelming hospitals in England, says NHS chief

Health service concerned that early ‘flood’ of infections will be made worse by family gatherings at Christmas

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Zoe Ball’s daughter taken to hospital after Christmas tree accident with father Fatboy Slim

‘It was supposed to be her last day at school today,’ the Radio 2 presenter said

The Independent UK

The Christmas health hazards we all need to watch out for

‘Tis the most time of the year

Evening Standard

Zoe Ball’s daughter injured in Christmas tree accident with father Fatboy Slim

The Radio 2 presenter said Nelly had to go to A&E for an X-ray after a tree was unintentionally dropped on her foot.

The Independent UK

When it comes to healthcare, don’t make ‘private’ a dirty word

YOUR VIEW: Letters to the editor: our readers share their views. Please send your letters to letters@independent.co.uk

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The Independent UK

Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson’s family reveals he’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at 78

‘There’s no curing what he has,’ family says

The Guardian - UK

Elderly patient left unable to swallow after 52-hour A&E wait

Report highlights ‘shocking’ example of man left unable to swallow after waiting over two days mostly on a bed in a corridor without regular medication

The Independent UK

Mentally ill man caring for his dying mother took his life a day after seeking help at A&E

Jack Davies, who was the sole carer for his dying mother, took his own life just one day after being discharged from A&E

The Independent UK

Starmer’s ‘Plan for Change’ will improve lives of working people, No 10 claims

The PM is to give a major speech on Thursday, following a backlash to the Budget, plummeting poll ratings and the first resignation from his Cabinet.

The Guardian - UK

One in seven A&E patients are repeat visitors with unmet needs, study finds

Some patients across UK turning to A&Es five or more times a year due to unresolved medical issues, charity says

The Independent UK

Watchdog sounds alarm over experience of patients in A&E

Many said they were not given care, treatment or pain relief while waiting for care.

The Independent UK

Dad receives payout after dentist’s needle snaps off and becomes lodged in mouth

Joe Woollen, 41, had not visited the dentist since the age of 13 as he is terrified of needles

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