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The Prime Minister’s prediction yesterday that his Government “was going to have to be unpopular” on account of withdrawing winter fuel payments from all but the poorest pensioners is coming true sooner than he would have wished. The general secretary of Unite, Sharon Graham, and the head of the TUC,…

The first ever statutory public inquiry into the deaths of NHS mental health patients has begun

Crowdfunder launched for Qaher Hazrat who cannot get replacement legs on NHS as he does not have refugee status

Watch as the Covid inquiry began public hearings for its third investigation on Monday 9 September, which focusses on the effects of the pandemic on healthcare systems across the UK.

National Audit Office says trail of tax debts left by small UK retailers is widespread and increasing every year

The global review found more than half of female doctors (52%) were affected, 34% of male doctors and 45% overall

A probe into the health service is to say cardiovascular health has been going in the wrong direction, with the British Heart Foundation describing the picture as ‘extremely concerning’

Exclusive: Patients at risk as thousands of radiology scans held up by a shortage of chemicals used to track conditions such as prostate and bone cancers – due to slowdown of EU imports, lack of funds and closure of critical labs

NHS hospital reviews care of 700 patients after inquiry found orthopaedic doctor caused lifelong damage to some, one of whom underwent an ‘avoidable limb amputation’

Report into state of health service in England expresses fears that 50 years of progress is ‘beginning to reverse’

A review by eminent surgeon and independent peer Lord Darzi is due to be published on Thursday.