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Cancer patients may be at risk due to overstretched NHS staff, ombudsman warns

Problem rooted in staffing levels and unsustainable pressure on exhausted employees, complaints body for NHS in England says

The Guardian - UK

‘My GP suggested it’: Britons explain why they went private for surgery

As it emerges that private hospitals are treating a record number of people, patients tell their stories

The Guardian - UK

Private hospitals ‘cannibalising’ NHS in England by doing 10% of elective operations

Campaigners say health service cannot provide care quickly because of underinvestment, which is allowing firms to ‘make a killing’

The Guardian - UK

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Private healthcare could become ‘a new normal’ as NHS grows weaker

Sector’s boom times look here to stay as desperate patients seek care and more people take medical insurance

The Guardian - UK

Priory healthcare group fined £650,000 over death of patient

Matthew Caseby ‘inappropriately unattended’ before he absconded from mental health hospital in Birmingham

The Guardian - UK

Protesters target Royal Free hospital over possible closure of maternity unit

Local MP warns that changes to maternity services would be damaging for mothers and babies

Evening Standard

Digested week: late nights, 37 years clean – and a rude narcissist

George Galloway gleefully greeted the press after his byelection win while Jezza rolled the dice and lost

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Friday briefing: The Saudi defence deal revealed in a UK trial

In today’s newsletter: A new investigation into the murky relationship between the UK Ministry of Defence, middle men, and the Saudi royal family

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on national insurance: these taxes embody a solidarity we still need

Editorial: Jeremy Hunt’s NIC cuts risk weakening the moral foundation on which Britain’s taxation system still relies

The Guardian - UK

Aviva’s profits rise as demand for UK private health insurance booms

Fears over NHS waiting lists contribute to 41% increase in sales of policies, contributing to £1.5bn operating profit

The Guardian - UK

UK taxes have reached 1948 levels – but the contrast between the budgets is stark

According to official forecasts, measures in Wednesday’s budget have left tax as a share of national income at 37.1%

The Guardian - UK

Truck in Battersea Park to provide free NHS heart checks for women

Women urged to come forward for screening

Evening Standard

More than a quarter of ambulance staff ‘sexually harassed by public’

2023 survey of NHS staff reveals scale of assaults and harassment with about one in 12 of all health workers in England experiencing incidents

The Guardian - UK

Ban physician associates from diagnosing patients after woman's blood clot death, says doctor's union

Union warns PAs must be supervised after death of Emily Chesterton

Evening Standard

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What is Jemperli? New drug could slow progression of womb cancer

Cancer Research UK says 9,700 cases of the illness are diagnosed each year in the UK

Evening Standard

Nye at the National Theatre review: Michael Sheen brings zest to this lumpy story of the founder of the NHS

The Welsh actor’s charisma gets this playfully earnest show over the line

Evening Standard

Hunt’s £20 billion Budget shortfall leaves scrapping national insurance for the birds, warns the IFS

Top economist Paul Johnson says both Tories and Labour need to be more transparent about painful choices ahead

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Nye review – Michael Sheen looks back at the difficult birth of the NHS

Sheen stars as Aneurin Bevan in Tim Price’s drama, unfolding in flashbacks from a hospital bed

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The Guardian - UK

Budget 2024: UK taxes head for highest level since 1948 despite Hunt’s NI cut

Borrowing and stealth taxes fund £14bn giveaway, but public spending squeeze looms after election

The Guardian - UK

NHS England leaders welcome £6bn budget boost but say much more is needed

NHS Confederation chief says money ‘will scarcely touch the sides’, while there is little help for struggling social care system

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt’s cynical budget is the last, desperate gasp of a dying government

Many Conservative MPs fighting to hold on to their seats will be asking the chancellor: ‘Is this all you’ve got?’, says former shadow chancellor John McDonnell

TechRadar

The UK is “on track to become the world’s next Silicon Valley” as Jeremy Hunt reveals the Spring Budget, but cybersecurity gets no mention

While there are a number of promising announcements for entrepreneurs and SMEs, there is little mention of the gaping security vulnerabilities in UK public services

The Guardian - UK

Even Tory voters won’t be fooled by the tax cuts in Jeremy Hunt’s fairytale budget

The public would rather the chancellor prioritised spending on threadbare public services over tax giveaways, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

People in England facing food poisoning ‘Russian roulette’ as illnesses soar

Exclusive: Hospital admissions for salmonella and E coli have reached their highest level in decades

The Guardian - UK

My long and painful wait for NHS knee surgery has left me depressed

Letter: Alexandra McTeare says her physical and mental health has deteriorated during a year-long wait for the operation she needs

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