Doctors’ union votes for ‘identity-based care’ despite warning over lawfulness The vote reflected the ‘deep passion within the profession for delivering truly personalised care’, the BMA’s Dr Latifa Patel said. Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025
Patient death at London hospital linked to cyber attack on NHS Guy's and St Thomas', King's College and Lewisham and Greenwich hospitals were all affected by the cyber attack in June last year The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025
NHS cyber attack contributed to London hospital patient’s death, trust reveals Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s College and Lewisham and Greenwich hospitals were all affected last June Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025
Regrettable that BMA let slip medics are excited for new strikes – Streeting Doctors in training, formerly known as junior doctors, are currently being balloted on whether or not to stage further walkouts. Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025
‘Like a trap’: NHS surgeon describes death of nephew, 16, at Gaza food point Mohammad went missing after becoming separated from his uncles. His family later found his body mutilated beyond recognition The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025
NHS should act as ‘engine of local economic growth’, Streeting says He also announced changes to the NHS App. Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025
The real reason two ‘miracle’ Alzheimer’s drugs were rejected for NHS use ANALYSIS: Paul Atkinson and Sally Sheard say the decision reflects a cautious and evidence-based approach that protects patients and public funds The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025
Woman diagnosed with stage three cancer after experiencing lower back pain Jasmin McKee was diagnosed with cervical cancer at 25 after delaying a routine smear test The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025
Emma Thompson says sex ‘should be on the NHS’ because it’s ‘so good for you’ ‘It’s part of our health plan,’ actor said The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025
Dogs pulling on leads cause large number of hand and wrist injuries in UK, study shows Women and older adults most likely to suffer dog walking injuries such as finger and wrist fractures, research says The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025
Poorest parts of England to get £2.2bn more for NHS to cut care inequalities Deprived and coastal areas to get extra cash this year for staff and resources in effort to improve health outcomes The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025
Girl, 3, becomes youngest patient to receive groundbreaking treatment It is the first NHS England commissioned gene therapy in the UK infused directly into the brain The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025
Mother’s delight as gene therapy offers hope to three-year-old Gunreet Kaur has a rare inherited condition which can be fatal. The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 £2.2bn of ‘wasteful’ NHS spending to be diverted to working classes – Streeting People in greatest need often receive the worst quality healthcare, Health Secretary Wes Streeting will say.
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 The staggering cost of injuries sustained by dog walkers every year Injuries sustained by dog walkers could be costing the NHS millions every year, a study has suggested
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 Hand injuries sustained by dog walkers cost NHS millions each year – study Overall, wrist and hand injuries account for between 10% and 30% of A&E visits.
The Conversation · Jun 24, 2025 Why Nice was right to say no – for now – to new Alzheimer’s drugs The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has declined to recommend two new Alzheimer’s drugs for routine NHS use in England. While disappointing for some families affected by dementia, this decision reflects a cautious and evidence-based approach that protects patients and public funds.
Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025 Resident doctors ‘energised’ over prospect of more strikes, medics say Doctors in training, formerly known as junior doctors, said their cries have ‘fallen on deaf ears’.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025 Let overseas-trained dentists get to work Letter: Jenny Bradley on the bureaucracy that is preventing dentists who have trained abroad from working in the NHS
BANG Premier · Jun 24, 2025 Dame Emma Thompson urges doctors to recommend sex Dame Emma Thompson has called for sex to be recommended by the NHS after her experiences with the topic of intimacy during her role in the 2022 film Good Luck to You, Leo Grande.
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 Mounjaro on the NHS: Expert advice on what you need to know Mounjaro has been approved for both type 2 diabetes and weight loss, but access will be limited by strict eligibility criteria
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 NHS to send women at-home cervical smear tests – will you be eligible? It is hoped the new DIY tests will encourage greater participation in screening and detect cervical cancer earlier
Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025 Watchdog acted ‘irrationally’ in registering private gender clinic, court told Two women are challenging the Care Quality Commission’s decision to register the Gender Plus Hormone Clinic in Birmingham.