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Cummings vs MacNamara: the backstage clash at the heart of the UK’s Covid response

Boris Johnson’s chief adviser and senior civil servant traded blows at the pandemic inquiry last week, describing horrifying levels of government chaos. The irony was how often their assessments agreed

The Guardian - UK

Complaints about GPs and dentists in London double in a decade, figures suggest

Separate figures published by NHS Digital show that the number of full-time GPs working in London has fallen by 3 per cent in a year

Evening Standard

After struggling with hair loss, I opted for hair transplant surgery—four months later, here's what I think you should know

From a beauty editor who has tried it (and no, it's not just for men)

Marie Claire

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Dad Donates $12M To Children’s Hospital After Son’s Brain Tumor Diagnosis

I felt helpless. The post Dad donates $12M to children’s hospital after son’s brain tumor diagnosis appeared first on Talker.

Zenger

Lung cancer roadshow to educate public on symptoms and risks

It comes after a survey revealed 14% of people think lung cancer only impacts smokers.

The Independent UK

OPINION - Munroe Bergdorf: People are beginning to see what’s really happening with the Tory attack on trans rights

Reeling after weeks of headlines about the threat to trans rights, activist Munroe Bergdorf is standing strong and calling for allies to stand with her

Evening Standard

Labour considers plan for student loan write-offs to tackle NHS staffing crisis

Shadow health secretary says party is ‘thinking about’ incentives to improve recruitment and retention of clinical staff in England

The Guardian - UK

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Matt Hancock faces extreme interrogation punishment for arrogance in final Celebrity SAS challenge

Former politician was put through an intense interrogation process, which experts said suited him because ‘the reality of it is, he’s really good at lying’

The Independent UK

Another truth from the Covid inquiry: women were being ignored over ill-fitting PPE long before the pandemic

NHS England denied there was a problem with unisex equipment. But it was well known that most neither fits nor protects female healthcare workers, says feminist campaigner Caroline Criado Perez

The Guardian - UK

'I crowdfunded my egg freezing' and other stories from London's fertility frontlines

Despite the many barriers to parenthood that Londoners face, we are also tenacious and resilient to a fault. Alexandra Jones meets four people who're transforming the world of fertility in smaller and grander ways

Evening Standard

Politicians are using culture war as distraction tactic, poll finds

Ahead of general election, top issues people said would determine their vote include cost of living, inflation, NHS and social care

The Independent UK

Public feel politicians invent or exaggerate culture wars as tactic – poll

Researchers said opinion is swinging against the use of identity divisions.

The Independent UK

NHS introduces new warning system to stop ‘avoidable’ child deaths

Care will be escalated regardless of other clinical observations if a parent raises alarm over a child’s health under the new standard.

The Independent UK

What we learned about Matt Hancock from the Covid inquiry

Former health secretary was seen as an overconfident ‘liar’ during the pandemic, according to former colleagues

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Covid inquiry turns to the professionals for a masterclass in time-wasting

Former NHS England boss Simon Stevens turns out to be just the warmup act for the main event, Christopher Wormald

Evening Standard

Patients given all clear for cancer after urgent referral 'still at higher risk'

London researchers say more support needed for those on urgent cancer pathway even if disease not found

The Guardian - UK

‘The blame game’: revelations from health officials at UK Covid inquiry

Simon Stevens and Chris Wormald recall inefficiency, lack of planning and a ‘horrible dilemma’ on life-or-death decisions

The Guardian - UK

Martha’s rule must be available 24/7, England’s patient safety commissioner says

Patients and relatives must be able to request second opinion from critical care team at any time of day or night, government told

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The Independent UK

Matt Hancock wanted to decide who should live and who should die during Covid – former NHS boss

Dominic Cummings asked whether the true problem was him ‘calling Hancock “a lying c*** killing people’” or ‘Hancock actually being a lying c*** killing people’

Evening Standard

OPINION - Older people in Britain die unnecessarily: NHS is shamefully ageist and so is the rest of our society

Two stories caught my eye this week. First, that the elderly are being left hanging about in A&E waiting rooms while younger people “with simpler needs” get seen more rapidly, within the four-hour target. “Our study demonstrates older people living with frailty may not be appropriately prioritised within the acute…

The National (Scotland)

Matt Hancock 'wanted to decide who should live or die' if NHS overwhelmed by Covid

MATT Hancock wanted to decide “who should live and who should die” if hospitals were overwhelmed in the pandemic, the former head of NHS England…

Evening Standard

A £45,000 fund for IVF and £16,000 for egg freezing: how fertility became the ultimate workplace perk

From subsidised egg freezing to unlimited IVF leave, to retain the best talent London's biggest companies are going the extra mile on fertility, says Claire Cohen

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson blames NHS ‘bed blocking’ for first Covid lockdown

Mr Johnson said NHS and social services had ‘failed to grip the decades old problem of delayed discharges’.

The Independent UK

Sunak warned government’s ageing IT systems are ‘accident waiting to happen’

Exclusive: Government doesn’t know how much it spends patching up old computer systems

The National (Scotland)

Why is Humza Yousaf wearing a purple ribbon at FMQs?

ANYONE watching FMQs today will have noticed Humza Yousaf was wearing a purple ribbon.

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