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Medics vow to strike ‘until next general election and beyond’

Thousands of striking doctors and radiographers attended a protest rally in Manchester.

The Independent UK

Discrimination is the biggest career obstacle for women of colour in the NHS – new research

In March 2023, NHS midwife Olukemi Akinmeji won an employment tribunal case against the hospital in Kent where, as an employee, she had faced race discrimination and victimisation.

The Conversation

Brexit: Michael Gove claims infamous £350m a week for NHS promise ‘delivered’

‘Promise made, promise delivered’, says cabinet minister who was key figure in Vote Leave campaign

The Independent UK

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NHS Radiographers’ strike: When are they taking industrial action and why?

The union says that not enough radiographers are being recruited or retainers, leaving leaving a million patients waiting to be seen

Evening Standard

Tories to order NHS to ban trans women from using female-only hospital wards

THE Conservatives have announced plans to ban trans women from being treated in female hospital wards.

The National (Scotland)

How to get rid of bedbugs? The signs and symptoms as infestation could make its way from Paris to London

As a bedbug infestation takes over Paris, here are a few signs you can keep an eye out for to avoid getting the creepy crawlies into your home

The Independent UK

Steve Barclay announces plans to stop trans women using female hospital wards

The Health Secretary told the Conservative Party Conference he would look into changing the NHS constitution.

The Independent UK

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Trans women to be banned from female NHS wards, as Steve Barclay insists ‘Tories know what a woman is’

Health secretary vows to restore ‘common sense’ to NHS despite no evidence of complaints about trans people

The Independent UK

Tories announce plan to ban trans trans women from female hospital wards

Trans rights charities have slammed the proposal

Evening Standard

Sunak challenged over claim strikes are ‘number one reason’ for NHS backlog

The Prime Minister said the Government had ‘tried multiple times’ to meet the British Medical Association (BMA) as he faced pressure from medics.

The Independent UK

Thousands of patients to miss out on scans as radiographers walk out

Radiographers to join consultants and junior doctors on picket line

Evening Standard

Experts call for Lucy Letby inquiry to cover statistical evidence used in trial

Royal Statistical Society suggests a better understanding of statistics could help NHS trusts act more quickly in similar cases

The Guardian - UK

Radiographers’ strike on Tuesday ‘will stop thousands in England getting scans’

Action expected to add to disruption to health services with consultants and junior doctors also striking

The Guardian - UK

Wegovy weight-loss jab 'significantly' improves blood sugar in diabetics

Hailed as potential ‘game changer’ in tackling obesity, Semaglutide can also help those with type 2 diabetes

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The Independent UK

Ministers urged to enter Acas talks with consultants

It comes in the middle of a joint strike by junior doctors and consultants in England.

The Independent UK

Barclay to set out medical school expansion plans

His speech at the Conservative conference takes place against a backdrop of the largest strike by doctors so far in the dispute over pay.

The Guardian - UK

Hunt’s speech pleases Tory faithful but is unlikely to resonate with voters

Cost of living crisis, rising unemployment and extended NHS waiting times will determine government’s chances in general election

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Conservative tax debate: the PM is losing friends and voters

Editorial: Rishi Sunak is unpopular because he is raising taxes, but failing to spend the money to fix Britain

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Evening Standard

NHS midwife swaps London birth centre to work on Antarctica island with 1,000 penguins

Bridie Martin-West has been appointed as ‘base leader’

Evening Standard

Paris bedbug crisis: What are bedbugs and how can you get rid of them?

As bed bugs cause panic in Paris, we look at how Londoners can spot an infestation – and hopefully prevent the next one

The Independent UK

NHS midwife swaps birth centre to work on Antarctica island with 1,000 penguins

Bridie Martin-West has been appointed as ‘base leader’.

The Independent UK

BBC Wales presenter reveals routine check-up ‘saved’ her eyesight

Lucy Owen learnt one of her retinas was close to detaching at a high street opticians

Evening Standard

What is Stoptober? NHS scheme to help smokers quit this month

Research reveals smokers can expect positive changes as soon as two weeks after quitting, including having more energy

Al Jazeera

NHS strikes: What ails UK health service? Doctors’ protests or budget cuts?

UK doctors have begun a 72-hour strike to demand pay rise and better working conditions amid cost of living crisis.

The Guardian - UK

Calls for a big increase in UK spending on preventative policies

Demos says Treasury should create separate spending category to help prioritise measures that prevent problems from arising

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