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UK weather: Storms to shatter heatwave as 25mm rain falls but mercury set to soar

While Northern Ireland is likely to see some showers on Friday afternoon, the risk of thunder and rain on the mainland becomes greater overnight and into Saturday, with forecasters predicting stormy conditions

Daily Mirror

Blood test to detect 50 types of cancer could be given to 1m people on NHS

Chief executive Amanda Pritchard says that if early results are successful it will be rolled out more widely next year

The Guardian - UK

Hot weather puts pressure on A&E departments

NHS national medical director Professor Sir Stephen Powis said the heat had contributed to one of the ‘busiest days ever’ in A&E departments.

The Independent UK

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'We'll strike every month until next spring if we have to' - hundreds of doctors take to the streets of Manchester

If members vote to continue strikes, junior doctors will take to picket lines for three days a month, every month, until March 2024

Manchester Evening News

Rod Stewart 'still a fan' of Boris Johnson and tells ex PM 'talk to me' about a comeback

Sir Rod Stewart, who earlier this year declared it was time to 'give Labour a go' at running the country, has admitted he thinks Boris Johnson has 'a wonderful charisma' despite the former prime minister 'telling a few porkies over the years'

Daily Mirror

The GMC’s damning silence on medical negligence cases

Letter: Raj Persaud says doctors have lost confidence in their regulator, the General Medical Council

The Guardian - UK

Dad with terminal brain tumour now cancer free - after friends raise £100k for treatment in Germany

Mark Thompson was told he only had a limited time to live - but a pioneering immunotherapy treatment in Germany saved his life

Wales Online

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NHS Forth Valley agency spend branded "eye-watering" as health chiefs make effort to cut down on costs

The figures revealed the total bill was almost £27 million for 2022/23 - with the majority of this being used for nursing and midwifery agency and bank staff.

Daily Record

Junior doctors strikes will escalate to ‘indefinite with-drawl of labor’, union lead warns

Hundreds of junior doctors gathered outside of an NHS conference to protest on the first day of strikes

The Independent UK

Top junior doctor in North Tyneside believes 'public are behind us' and urges Government action to solve NHS crisis

Milo Kostusiak said the Government needs to act to prevent a spiralling NHS workforce crisis.

Chronicle Live

Rod Stewart admits he's 'a fan' of Boris Johnson as he praises ex PM's 'wonderful charisma'

Rod Stewart was appearing on Sarah Jane Mee's Sky News broadcast this afternoon to discuss his upcoming UK tour and his bid to fund NHS care across the country

Daily Record

Glastonbury festival-goers warned of measles risk - symptoms to look out for

Health experts have urged people at festivals to be cautious as infections can spread quickly

Wales Online

Play about NHS creator Nye Bevan is among 12 new National Theatre plays

‘Epic and deeply personal’ Nye by Tim Price will star Michael Sheen and be directed by Rufus Norris

The Guardian - UK

Junior doctors preparing to strike every month until next spring amid pay row

If members vote to continue strikes, junior doctors will take to picket lines for three days a month, every month, until March 2024

Evening Standard

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Daily Record

Heatstroke warning signs as 'medical emergency' can happen with no sunburn

While over exposure to sunlight can impact health, serious issues can arise even if you seek refuge in the shade.

Daily Record

Scots NHS doctor hits out after mum and sisters fleeing Sudan war refused visitor visas

A Scots NHS doctor hits out after mum and sisters fleeing Sudan war refused visitor visas

The Conversation

Wegovy: more people may soon be eligible to access weight-loss drug under new pilot scheme

One in four adults in the UK are obese. Obesity is associated with many health conditions including high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, heart attacks, stroke and cancer. The financial cost of obesity to the NHS is an estimated £6 billion a year.

Manchester Evening News

NHS midwife sent emails to ex warning him to "watch his back" and branding him a "stupid clown"

Cecilia Hopkins, 53, had faced the sack after firing off 20 angry messages to custody detention officer Jeremy King which he claimed left him in need of ''psychological support'' and requiring six months off work

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The Conversation

Why hay fever is so bad in the UK right now – and why thunderstorms make things worse for people with allergies and asthma

The UK is in the grip of a particularly bad period for hay fever, with people across the nation experiencing a relentless onslaught of sneezing, itchy eyes and nasal congestion. Visits to the NHS hay fever advice page have increased by 252% since the beginning of May, signifying the magnitude…

The Guardian - UK

Covid inquiry: lawyers voice ‘alarm’ over short time slot for David Cameron

Former PM to be questioned on Monday, with George Osborne, Jeremy Hunt and Oliver Dowden also slated to give evidence

Evening Standard

National Theatre director Rufus Norris announces plan to step down as new season of shows is revealed

Rufus Norris describes time in charge as ‘the most challenging in our history’

Wales Online

Two thirds of us put health at risk by asking Dr Google rather than seeing a GP

69% of UK patients who are waiting to see a specialist or receive treatment have turned to the internet for answers

Daily Record

Evening dental appointments to be offered in Dumfries and Galloway

It is hoped the pilot programme will help "unlock a little extra capacity" after thousands of NHS dental patients were de-registered

Evening Standard

Woman among three Britons who died in Egypt boat fire is named as hospice chief

Family of Christina Quinn, 58, have paid tribute to her as ‘a sister, daughter, wife, aunty, friend, and rock to many’

Wales Online

Junior doctors in England to walk out on strike today

The action is expected to lead to tens of thousands more appointments and procedures being delayed

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