South London hospital staff set to strike over 'Mickey Mouse' contracts Ballot result showed 98% support for the strike Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2025
Andrew Flintoff backs campaign to increase helipads at hospitals The former international cricketer was airlifted to a major trauma centre after the car accident on a Top Gear test track. Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2025
‘Hi-tech’ hearing aids are also available on the NHS Letter: Raymond Antrobus may have switched to a private audiology clinic, but NHS provision isn’t so bad, says Rob Voakes The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2025
Patients warned not to turn to fake weight loss jabs after UK Mounjaro price hike Pharmacists fear rise in sale of dangerous counterfeit medicines as drugmaker triples price of prescription The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025
Millions of people ‘could be denied weight-loss jabs due to flawed NHS guidance’ NHS BMI measures ‘don’t work for around 3 million patients’, a health analyst has warned The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025
Mounjaro Is About to Get More Expensive in the UK: Here Are Cheaper Alternatives Available Right Now Mounjaro's UK price will rise by 170% in September, prompting interest in cheaper alternatives like semaglutide for weight loss. International Business Times UK · Aug 15, 2025
Eli Lilly Mounjaro UK Price Increase Set To Soar By Up To 170%—Private Patients Facing £330 Monthly Costs Eli Lilly will raise UK private prices for Mounjaro by up to 170 percent from September 2025, with the highest dose set to cost £330 monthly while NHS prices stay unchanged. International Business Times UK · Aug 15, 2025
Government turns to TikTok to highlight risks of cosmetic surgery abroad The move is part of a wider drive to combat surgical tourism. Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025
Government teams up with TikTok influencers over cosmetic surgery warnings The initiative is part of a wider Government drive to tackle so-called medical tourism The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
Baroness Amos to lead NHS maternity and neonatal investigation Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced a national investigation in June. Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025
Eli Lilly ramps up UK price of weight loss jab Mounjaro after Trump demands The US president had put pressure on the pharmaceutical industry to make drugs cheaper for Americans The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025
South Park season 27 episode 3 disappoints Paramount+ subscribers again with another delay – here’s when you can watch it and why we’ve been left waiting We’re only a few weeks into South Park season 27, yet it’s on its second delay. Episode 3 failed to air this week, and it arguably raises big concerns for future installments. TechRadar · Aug 14, 2025
Mounjaro weight-loss drug price to almost triple in UK after Trump complaint At least 500,000 people in the UK take either Mounjaro or Wegovy, another weight-loss jab, through private prescriptions The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025 Breakthrough drug that slows onset of type 1 diabetes set for UK release Teplizumab can allow patients to live “normal lives” without the need for insulin injections
Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025 Drug that slows onset of type 1 diabetes licensed for use in UK-first The cost-effectiveness of the drug for NHS roll-out will now be assessed by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
Euronews · Aug 14, 2025 Eli Lilly hikes UK price of blockbuster weight loss drug Mounjaro by up to 170% The price hike is not expected to affect access for patients who receive Mounjaro through the National Health Service (NHS).
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2025 Girl left unwatched by agency worker at psychiatric unit was unlawfully killed, inquest finds Jury finds failings of worker before Ruth Szymankiewicz, 14, took own life amount to gross negligence manslaughter
The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025 Death of teenager left alone at scandal-hit mental health hospital by worker with fake ID was unlawful Ruth Szymankiewicz, 14, died after a litany of failings at Huntercombe Hospital, where she should have had constant monitoring
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The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025 Indian officials fear several people have been killed by Kashmir flash floods Indian officials say several people are feared dead in flash floods caused by torrential rains in a remote, mountainous village in Indian-controlled Kashmir
Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025 NHS waiting list up but number of patients facing longest waits falls The figures come as Health Secretary Wes Streeting continues talks with the British Medical Association to prevent further resident doctor strikes.
Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025 London Ambulance Service cuts response times by up to eight minutes The London Ambulance Service (LAS) has cut response times despite facing one of the busiest periods in its history
Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2025 ‘Contradiction’ in figures makes health experts question NHS data It comes as the NHS reported reductions in the waiting list for hospital care in England.
The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025 Jury in inquest of girl who fatally self-harmed at hospital to consider whether she was unlawfully killed Hospital was ‘severely short-staffed’ on the day the teenager was left alone when she should have had constant care