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Damning report on England maternity care ‘watershed moment’, health secretary says

Announcing creation of a maternity commissioner, James Murray says Amos report highlights ‘toxic’ culture in some NHS units

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29

Junior doctors vote to accept pay deal and end years of strikes

There have been 21 days of strike action by the British Medical Association (BMA) Resident Doctor Committee since July 2025 during the dispute

The Independent UK · Jun 29

‘Horrific’ maternity care failings at Nottingham NHS trust prompt calls for public inquiry

Report uncovers biggest childbirth scandal in NHS history in which 520 mothers and babies suffered ‘potentially avoidable’ harm or died

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24

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More than 500 mothers and babies died or were harmed at ‘toxic’ Nottingham NHS trust, report finds

Ockenden inquiry finds ‘bullying’ and ‘cruel’, dismissive attitude to women contributed to avoidable deaths

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24

Who is likely to be in or out of a Burnham cabinet?

Big hitters such as Miliband, Mahmood and Streeting are seen as in line for the top jobs; others face an abrupt end to their ministerial careers

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Puberty blocker trial will continue with ‘strengthened criteria’, says Health Secretary

The trial was originally intended to involve about 226 people aged between 10 and almost 16 when it was launched in November

The Independent UK · Jun 22

Report on Nottingham NHS maternity scandal to reveal ‘horrendous’ failings

Insider indicates Ockenden inquiry has uncovered appalling behaviour including racism toward mothers

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22

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Resident doctors call off England strike after last-minute government offer; pay deal put to vote

A planned four-day strike by resident doctors in England has been called off after the UK government made a fresh last-minute offer on pay, jobs and career progression, the British Medical Association (BMA) announced on Saturday.

The Times of India · Jun 14

NHS braces for ‘triple whammy’ as resident doctors confirm four-day walkout

Resident doctors in England are set to stage another four-day walkout from 7am on Monday

Evening Standard · Jun 12

NHS faces ‘triple whammy’ during resident doctor walkout

The walkout starts on Monday morning and will end on Friday June 19 at 6.59am.

Evening Standard · Jun 12

UK school leavers and new students to be offered meningitis B vaccine

One-off programme to begin in July after recent MenB outbreaks in Kent, Dorset and Berkshire killed three people

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11

One million young people to be offered meningitis B vaccine on NHS after deadly outbreaks

The one-off programme is set to be offered to young people this autumn

The Independent UK · Jun 11

Two children die from measles as more cases confirmed in London this month

The UKHSA says measles continues to circulate in many parts of the country with 736 cases recorded this year

Evening Standard · Jun 11

‘Beyond unacceptable’ that nurse was chased on way to hospital by masked men

‘This is racism, pure and simple,’ Unison representative Patricia McKeown said.

Evening Standard · Jun 11

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Evening Standard · Jun 11

Nearly 3,000 patients cared for in corridors or makeshift areas every day – data

A patient is classed as receiving corridor care if their treatment does not take place in a clinically appropriate and safe setting.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5

The right’s culture war over prostate cancer screening is damaging trust in medicine

The decision not to test all men and only screen the most at risk, including black men, is fact-based. Yet it’s been called ‘two tier’ – and labelled as misandry, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Evening Standard · Jun 4

Political badges have no place in NHS, says antisemitism review

Levels of anti-Jewish racism in the UK ‘constitute a national emergency’, the report author said.

Evening Standard · Jun 4

NHS staff should not wear political badges at work, says antisemitism review

Lord John Mann said it will be up to the NHS to decide what counts as a political symbol.

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The Independent UK · Jun 3

NHS antisemitism review finds Jewish staff and patients ‘suffer in silence’

A review has found Jewish NHS staff and patients feel the need to hide their religious identity

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3

Thousands more UK black men to be invited for prostate cancer screening

Health secretary announces expansion of Transform trial but does not back population-wide testing

Evening Standard · Jun 2

More black men to be invited to prostate cancer screening trial

It comes as Health Secretary James Murray accepted a committee’s recommendation against a population-wide screening programme.

The Independent UK · Jun 2

Thousands more Black men to benefit from prostate cancer screening trial

Prostate cancer is more common, develops earlier and can be more aggressive in this group

Evening Standard · Jun 2

Health Secretary accepts committee’s recommendation on prostate cancer screening

The move is a blow to campaigners, but the committee said screening all men using the prostate specific antigen test could do more harm than good.

Evening Standard · Jun 1

Mandelson file release ‘unprecedented’ display of transparency, minister says

Hundreds of documents relating to Peter Mandelson’s appointment and work as ambassador to the US will be released.

The Independent UK · May 31

NHS patient record change will slash A&E visits by 20,000, government says

While DHSC said the reforms would give patients more control over their care, the BMA raised fears that the new law will open up the possibility that patient data is used inappropriately

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