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Wes Streeting hits out at BMA as he pledges to take on ‘vested interests’

The Labour MP hit out at the BMA trade union, which represents doctors and medical students.

The Independent UK

'I was told I had two years to live - I'm still here five years later'

Mum-of-two Gemma Ellis was told by doctors that she was terminally ill back in 2017

Manchester Evening News

BBC Casualty viewers react to 'hard hitting' improvised episode

The medical drama threw away the scripts to highlight the struggles of paramedics up and down the country

Wales Online

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Brit teacher, 26, facing costly cancer battle while under strict Covid lockdown in China

Matty Read's hopes of earning money for a house have been dashed and he now finds himself with serious financial issues as his medical insurance does not cover treatment of the uncommon cancer

Daily Mirror

Tory Steve Barclay to stub out plan to make Britain tobacco free by 2030

Whitehall sources say he is abandoning the scheme to raise the legal age for buying tobacco one year every year until no-one was able to buy cigarettes at all

Daily Mirror

Nurses' union offers to pause NHS strikes if Health Secretary agrees to pay talks

In a statement, Royal College of Nurses (RCN) general secretary Pat Cullen called on Steve Barclay to engage, saying: "Negotiate with nurses and avoid this strike. Five times my offer to negotiate has been turned down"

Daily Mirror

Exclusive: health unions offer to pause NHS strikes if government join pay talks

Royal College of Nursing and Unison call on health secretary to negotiate with them to avoid action at Christmas and new year

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Matt Hancock, hero of the pandemic? NHS staff would laugh if it weren’t a tragedy

In a new book, the former health secretary blames everyone but himself for Covid. It’s disgusting

The Guardian - UK

NHS bosses spend £1bn a year to hire agency doctors - enough to pay 30,000 junior medics

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting uncovered the figures and said Labour will train 7,500 more doctors and 10,000 more nurses a year, paid for by abolishing the non-dom tax status

Daily Mirror

Northumberland mum forced to drive to several pharmacies in freezing conditions for daughter's medication amid shortage

Five-year-old Betsy Curtis came down with a chest infection and her mother has described a terrifying ordeal of getting her hands on medication to treat it

Chronicle Live

Revealed: ‘Appalling’ reality of healthcare inside the Home Office’s asylum hotels

GPs and healthcare workers have told The Independent about a catalogue of problems asylum seekers face, from lack of maternity care to dentistry

The Independent UK

Strep A in Greater Manchester - everything we know so far as death toll in children hits 16

How big is the problem in Greater Manchester and what should we expect over the coming days?

Manchester Evening News

Revealed: NHS planning to draft thousands of volunteers as it faces winter crisis

Leaked report warns NHS performance likely to ‘deteriorate further’ due to cold weather, cost of living crisis and strikes

The Guardian - UK

Asda to extend discount scheme for certain groups to save 10% on weekly shop

Some shoppers can claim the discount off of food and soft drinks, George clothing and homeware, toys, gifts and optical purchases.

Daily Record

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The Independent UK

Mental health patients left in dilapidated wards amid £677m repairs backlog

Exclusive: Bradford District Care NHS Trust left with sewage on its wards and dozens of patients sharing bathrooms

Chronicle Live

Why NHS ambulance staff in North East are going on strike, pay offer and emergency cover plans

North East Ambulance Trust paramedics, call handlers, emergency care assistants and other staff are set to strike on Wednesday December 21

Daily Mirror

Ulrika Jonsson calls Luisa Zissman 'ignorant' and 'heartless' after brutal NHS comments

The former Apprentice star called NHS nurses “jumped up t***s" due to them opting to go on strike after a meagre pay rise

Daily Mirror

Strep A rush brings A&E 'to its knees' with sick kids forced to sleep on floor

Shocked mum Chloe Brewer has told of her ordeal at Peterborough City Hospital and said NHS staff looked 'broken' as they struggled to cope with the sheer numbers of poorly kids struck down by Strep A

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The Independent UK

RCN leader accuses Health Secretary of ‘bullyboy’ tactics

RCN members are due to take part in unprecedented national strikes on December 15 and December 20.

Daily Mirror

Casualty cast hope improvised episode will put a stop to unnecessary ambulance calls

Casualty's first ever improvised episode will be hard-hitting one, that hopes to bring awareness to the immense stress faced by NHS paramedics

The Guardian - UK

Nurses’ union leader Pat Cullen: ‘I follow through on what I believe in’

The RCN boss poised to lead the first NHS-wide strike reflects on her long-established readiness to tackle perceived injustices

The Guardian - UK

Nurses’ union leader accuses Steve Barclay of ‘bullyboy’ tactics

Exclusive: Pat Cullen says health secretary is unwilling to negotiate with a woman acting for a largely female workforce

Chronicle Live

Hexham MP tells Question Time audience 'money is tight' when quizzed on strikes

Guy Opperman appeared on Question Time in Bishop Auckland on Thursday

The Independent UK

Pharmacists warn of price gouging over Strep A antibiotic shortage as prices soar

Exclusive: Pharmacists say cost of antibiotics has increased tenfold as shortages hit

Daily Mirror

Top UK doctors issue new Strep A guidance for 'when to seek help' as death toll hits 16

NHS services have been overwhelmed by panic over the outbreak of the bug, with GP surgeries, A&Es, and 111 call centres receiving a wave of parents panicked that their child may be infected

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