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Weight loss drug demand continues to grow in the UK – here’s what’s being done to keep supplies readily available

Over a fifth of people in the UK have tried to access a weight loss drug in the last year, according to a recent poll.

The Conversation · Jul 31, 2025

Voices: Can Mark Zuckerberg really be trusted to oversee the AI revolution?

COMMENT: As Meta's profits get supercharged by artificial intelligence, Facebook looks destined to be at the forefront of this exciting new tech frontier – but politicians should be guarding against worshipping at the altar of the tech bros, says James Moore

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025

Former nurse loses legal challenge over registration of private gender clinic

Susan Evans and a mother known as XX challenged the regulator’s decision to continue the registration of the site in Birmingham.

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025

Nurses threaten industrial action ballot after pay offer rejected

Some 91% of RCN members voted to reject the pay award on a 56% turnout.

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025

Doctors should earn more than train drivers, says boss of train drivers’ union

Mick Whelan said there is not enough respect for doctors’ skillsets, suggesting they should ask for an even bigger pay increase

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025

Call for inquest into death of boy sent home from A&E as report reveals failings

Yusuf Mahmud Nazir died at Sheffield Children’s Hospital in November 2022, eight days after he was seen at Rotherham Hospital.

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025

Parents urged to prioritise vaccine catch-ups as measles cases remain high

The latest measles data from the UK Health Security Agency shows there have been 145 cases since the last report on July 3.

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025

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The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025

First NHS AI-run physio clinic in England halves back-pain waiting list

AI platform Flok Health to be rolled out to other NHS trusts but experts warn tech-based care could increase health inequalities

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2025

Inside the race to cure cancer: ‘We’re at the cusp of a golden era of treatment’

From new vaccines to predictive AI, Kate Wills investigates whether cancer is about to be beaten

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025