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Royal Mail service ‘worst I’ve known’, say people who rely on postal deliveries

Experiences shared with the Guardian include stories of late medical letters, small business disruption and more

The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2025

Victoria Derbyshire Speaks Out: Urges Women To Embrace Vital Life-Saving Breast Screening

BBC presenter Victoria Derbyshire has opened up about her deepest fears and personal journey as she supports the NHS’s groundbreaking breast screening initiative.

The Fashion Central · Feb 19, 2025

Life expectancy growth stalls across Europe as England sees sharpest decline, say researchers

Poor diet, obesity and inactivity blamed on decline with Norway the only country seeing a rise

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2025

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Scottish Labour face skepticism over plan to end '8am rush' for GP appointments

SCOTLAND’S Health Secretary has cast doubt on a Scottish Labour pledge to renegotiate the current GP contract to ensure patients are seen within…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 18, 2025

Medal from King recognises work in Gaza is ‘valuable’, says NHS medic

The recipients of the new honour received their Humanitarian Medals at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.

Evening Standard · Feb 18, 2025

Record number of women up to date with breast screening, figures show

Officials said ‘there is still much more to do to reach more eligible women and encourage them to come forward’.

Evening Standard · Feb 18, 2025

NHS medics to receive new Humanitarian Medal from King for work in Gaza

The recipients will receive the medal at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2025

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Laxatives and nappies: how schools are coping with constipation in pupils

One headteacher says diet, exercise and lack of water are factors in rise of cases

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2025

Primary-age child constipation rates up 60% in England

Experts say greater awareness is needed of the misery that can be caused by the condition

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2025

Competition for training roles putting ‘immense strain’ on resident doctors

The Royal College of Physicians is calling for a comprehensive review of how doctors and medics are trained.

The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2025

SNP ring 'alarm bells' as Labour back for-profit private investment in NHS

LABOUR’S Health Secretary has “set alarm bells ringing” after backing private, for-profit investment in the NHS, the SNP have warned.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 17, 2025

Meeting Ukraine peacekeeping pledge would require tax rises or spending cuts, Starmer warned

Managing the pressures of an ageing population on the NHS while ramping up defence expenditure would be an ‘epochal challenge’, top economist warns

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025

Labour's Health Secretary backs bringing private investment into NHS

UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting has signalled support for bringing more private investment into the NHS.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 17, 2025

Campaigning to free Lucy Letby is not the right thing to do, says Wes Streeting

Health secretary says he will believe former nurse’s conviction is fair unless a court decides otherwise

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2025

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The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025

Health Secretary signals support for more private investment to fix the NHS

Wes Streeting said there is a ‘hell of a lot more to do’ to sort out the health service.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2025

Lib Dems say Badenoch is echoing Trump’s ‘dangerous rhetoric’ as she claims ‘some cultures better than others’ – as it happened

Conservative leader of the opposition speaks at right-wing conference in London

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2025

Reeves warned UK inflation will push public sector unions to seek higher pay rises

Plan for ‘reasonable’ 2.8% rises may prove insufficient, forcing chancellor to find billions in extra funding

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2025

Most NHS users in England affected by dysfunctional admin, report finds

About 64% of people had difficulties with health service last year relating to communication about care

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2025

NHS England launches first advertising drive to boost breast cancer screenings

TV, radio and online adverts aimed at increasing uptake of routine mammograms for women aged 50 to 71

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025

NHS admin issues putting patients off seeking care, research finds

A survey found 20% of 1,622 patients questioned received a letter for an appointment after it was supposed to take place.

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2025

Shirley Ballas and Julia Bradbury urge women to take up breast cancer checks

A new campaign – supported by Breast Cancer Now and Cancer Research UK – launches with a new advert across TV, radio and online.

The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025

‘Be vigilant, ladies’: Shirley Ballas and Julia Bradbury urge women to check breasts

The TV stars are part of a new Breast Cancer Now and Cancer Research UK campaign

Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2025

Starmer says he is delivering on promise to fix NHS after appointments goal met

Figures showed that between July and November 2024 there were almost 2.2 million more appointments compared with the equivalent period in 2023.

The Fashion Central · Feb 16, 2025

Family Rallies For NHS Assistant’s Last Wish: Marry Her Long-Time Partner Now

The family of NHS healthcare assistant Clair Honey wood, 45, are rallying support to help her fulfill a deeply personal wish.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2025

In an NHS ward I saw how Britain relies on immigrants. Yet still we tell them they’re not wanted

My dad’s journey through the health and social care systems proves what politicians secretly know: we’ll be lost if they succeed in ‘sending them home’, says Guardian columnist John Harris

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