NHS staff should not wear political badges at work, says antisemitism review Lord John Mann said it will be up to the NHS to decide what counts as a political symbol. Evening Standard · Jun 4
NHS to curb political symbols on uniforms after antisemitism report Government-ordered review reveals ‘routine ostracism’ of Jewish staff and patients in health service The Guardian - UK · Jun 4
I’m a senior nurse. These are the six ways to boost your heart health this summer Simple changes can make all the difference The Independent UK · Jun 4
British women are the angriest in Europe – let me list the reasons why IN FOCUS: As new data shows that we are home to the most enraged women on the continent, Helen Coffey says it makes sense when you look at the facts The Independent UK · Jun 4
Life-prolonging drug for advanced ovarian cancer gets go-ahead in England Elahere is first new drug for chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer to be approved by NHS for 20 years The Guardian - UK · Jun 3
Hospitals in England ranking highly for empathy ‘have better patient outcomes’ Research suggests NHS trusts with higher empathy ratings also benefit financially and have improved staff wellbeing The Guardian - UK · Jun 3
'Significant breakthrough' as new ovarian cancer treatment approved for NHS use A former NHS worker from north London who is taking the drug says the new treatment has let her ‘get on with my life’ Evening Standard · Jun 3
NHS antisemitism review finds Jewish staff and patients ‘suffer in silence’ A review has found Jewish NHS staff and patients feel the need to hide their religious identity The Independent UK · Jun 3
Breakthrough ovarian cancer drug that extends lives to be free on NHS for first time Experts have hailed the ‘landmark’ decision from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence to approve the treatment for NHS use The Independent UK · Jun 3
UK urged to end contract with US AI-firm Palantir British lawmakers called Wednesday for the government to end a contract between the country's National Health Service and AI giant Palantir, warning of an over-reliance on US data providers. The British MPs called on the government to use a break clause next year to end the £330-million ($443 million) contract… The Economic Times · Jun 3
Lack of childcare support for parents in higher education Letter: Roberta Leem-Bruggen says she was working full-time hours in NHS settings but was considered a ‘non-earner’ and therefore not eligible for childcare support The Guardian - UK · Jun 3
British women among the angriest in Europe, health survey finds More than a fifth of women in the UK report experiencing feelings of rage from the previous day The Independent UK · Jun 3
From Brexit to ‘Bregret’: ten years later, bitterness still prevails over the UK’s vote to leave the EU On June 23 2016, a majority of Britons chose to leave the European Union after a referendum campaign driven by the promises of supporters of the “Leave” camp, spearheaded by Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson. Built around the slogan “Take Back Control”, the pro-Brexit campaign promised to restore the country’s… The Conversation · Jun 3
The National (Scotland) · Jun 3 Major human rights organisation backs call to scrap NHS contracts with Palantir A major human rights organisation has backed calls to terminate NHS England's contract with US surveillance firm Palantir
The Independent UK · Jun 3 Health officials face urgent calls to investigate deaths linked to black market weight loss jabs Concerns have been raised that limited NHS access could be leading to people turning to black market weight loss jabs
The Guardian - UK · Jun 3 Makerfield voters see cost of living and high street among top priorities, poll shows Exclusive: Voters value changes ‘so we can afford to actually have a life’, as well as immigration policy and honesty in politicians
TechRadar · Jun 3 Empowered patients, smarter pathways: wearables and the future of health tech As wearables normalize continuous self‑monitoring, patient expectations outpace NHS tariffs and traditional diagnostic pathways.
The Independent UK · Jun 3 Controversial leg surgery sparks NHS crisis as patients return with severe complications IN FULL
The Guardian - UK · Jun 2 GPs in England too ‘overloaded’ to help older people at risk of falling, say MPs NHS bosses giving evidence to public accounts committee admit current position is unacceptable
The Independent UK · Jun 2 More Brits going abroad for leg-lengthening surgery to get taller – but it comes with ‘serious complications’ NHS hospitals are seeing patients requiring complex follow-up treatment, a team of experts said
The Independent UK · Jun 2 Just a few hours of strength training a week can help you live longer Current NHS guidelines say adults should aim to do strength activities that work all the major muscle groups
The Guardian - UK · Jun 2 How public-sector pension schemes are funded Letters: Prof John H Arnold and Douglas Russell respond to a letter that said defined-benefit pensions place enormous pressure on public finances
The Conversation · Jun 2 The hidden assumptions that leave nurses exposed to sexual harassment Three in five nursing staff and students who responded to a 2021 survey by Nursing Times and Unison said they had experienced sexual harassment at work. For many, it had come to be treated as part of the job.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 2 British politics is fractured and chaotic – but at last it’s brimming with ideas for the future Finally, Labour is talking policy, thanks to the leadership contest and Tony Blair’s intervention – and the centre-right is making a much-needed fightback too, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee