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UK ‘in danger of falling behind the pack’ in cancer research, MPs told

The Health and Social Care Committee heard from specialists in cancer research.

The Independent UK

England’s only antidepressant withdrawal helpline to close after funding pulled

England’s only NHS helpline for those coming off antidepressants is to close after its funding was withdrawn.

Evening Standard

NHS waiting list hits new record high and casts doubt on key Sunak pledge

In February 2020, the last full month before the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the waiting list stood at 4.57 million

The Independent UK

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Mordaunt: Absolutely insane to roll out 20mph on residential roads in Wales

The Welsh Government has said cutting the speed from 30mph to 20mph would protect lives and save the NHS in Wales £92 million.

The Independent UK

Dining across the divide: ‘She spoke a great deal and I said very little. I’m aware that wasn’t the plan’

They differed on immigration, climate and Brexit – though one did seem to be doing most of the talking

The Guardian - UK

What the latest NHS performance figures show

Some 7,289 people had waited more than 18 months to start treatment at the end of July, up from 7,177 at the end of June.

The Independent UK

Sunak rejects claims he blocked Raac hospital rebuilds

It was reported that he blocked plans to rebuild five hospitals riddled with collapse-prone reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete in 2020.

The Independent UK

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‘Staggering’ paper use revealed as NHS told electronic records safer

One NHS trust estimated it generates 25 million pages of A4 each year

The Independent UK

NHS waiting lists hit new record high of 7.7 million

In February 2020, the last full month before the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the waiting list stood at 4.57 million.

The Independent UK

Starmer calls Tory claim UK would accept 100,000 EU migrants per year under Labour ‘embarrassing nonsense’– as it happened

Labour leader says Tory response to his small boats plan shows ‘they’ve nothing sensible to say on issue’

The Guardian - UK

Government commits to introducing ‘Martha’s rule’ on patient safety

Martha Mills died in 2021 after developing sepsis while under the care of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in south London.

The Independent UK

Ambulances stuck in hospital queues ‘lost’ almost two million hours last year

The number of handover delays over an hour were almost 13 times higher in December 2022 compared to December 2012.

The Independent UK

Ambulance crews lost ‘two million hours’ to handover delays in a year

Ambulance chiefs say urgent needed to reduce delays and help speed up response times

Evening Standard

‘Millions of women and girls suffer severe pain’ during periods – research finds

Health charity Wellbeing of Women say symptoms are normalised far too often.

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

‘Our health data is about to flow more freely, like it or not’: big tech’s plans for the NHS

The long read: The government is about to award a £480m contract to build a vast new database of patient data. But if people don’t trust it, they’ll opt out – I know, because I felt I had to

The Guardian - UK

Hope for thousands as NHS approves drug for acute migraine

First and only Nice-recommended medicine could ‘alleviate misery’ of condition in England and Wales

The Independent UK

NHS winter resilience fund announced by Government

It comes amid rising concerns about how the NHS will cope over winter.

The Independent UK

NHS reliance on paper notes ‘stopping trusts from realising full potential’

A British Medical Journal article said the ‘continued reliance on paper is less safe and efficient’ than electronic systems.

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The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak blocked rebuild of hospitals riddled with crumbling concrete

Exclusive: Delay to work on five buildings in 2020 led to warnings of ‘catastrophic’ safety risk

The Independent UK

All Welsh health boards placed on enhanced monitoring amid deficit concerns

Health minister Eluned Morgan said the boards had been unable to submit financially balanced mid-term plans.

Evening Standard

‘We’re cutting NHS waiting times’, claims health minister despite record lists

A minister has claimed the Government is making “good progress” on NHS waiting lists, despite a record numbers of people waiting to start routine hospital treatment in England.

The National (Scotland)

Recession 'can't be ruled out' as UK economy shrinks at quickest pace in seven months

THERE are renewed concerns that the UK could be facing a recession as the latest figures show the

The Independent UK

Sister of roofer left in coma after pub fight accuses High Court of ‘playing god’ with his life

Exclusive: Andy Casey’s family believe he still responds to pain and his favourite music but have lost a High Court battle to keep him alive

The Independent UK

NHS ‘not sufficiently resilient’, says top medic as winter plans discussed

NHS England said teams across the service had been planning for a ‘busy’ winter period since the start of summer.

The Independent UK

Maternity services at Nottingham NHS trust no longer ‘inadequate’, says watchdog

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust said it was committed to making further improvements.

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