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Call for risk-based breast cancer screening as cases in under 50s rise

The NHS invites women for a mammogram – an x-ray of the breast – from the age of 50 until their 71st birthday.

Evening Standard

Breast cancer symptoms in under-50s being ‘routinely missed’ by health professionals, charity says

CoppaFeel! is calling for a seven-minute risk assessment to be adopted in a bid to spot those who need earlier or more frequent breast screening

The Independent UK

‘Horrific’ maternity care failings at Nottingham NHS trust prompt calls for public inquiry

Report uncovers biggest childbirth scandal in NHS history in which 520 mothers and babies suffered ‘potentially avoidable’ harm or died

The Guardian - UK

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Maternity reviews have told us what is wrong – why are we still waiting for action?

Bad things have happened in maternity units. Babies have died. Women have been harmed. Families have been ignored, dismissed and left to fight for answers they should never have had to beg for.

The Conversation

We must be prepared for deadly heatwaves to get worse

Letter: Readers react to the brutal heat conditions affecting Britain and Europe

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham maternity inquiry exposes simple truth – the NHS is failing women

ANALYSIS: The scandal is a scathing indictment of the poor maternity care given to thousands of women across the country. When will it change, asks Rebecca Thomas

The Independent UK

Toxic culture and missed opportunities: Key findings from bombshell report into Nottingham maternity scandal

At least 94 babies may have suffered avoidable stillbirths due to failings in the care of mothers and babies by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

The Independent UK

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Health trust apologises to nurses after changing rooms tribunal ruling

A group of nurses complained about a trans colleague using single-sex facilities at Darlington Memorial Hospital.

Evening Standard

Extreme heat warnings extended as sweltering temperatures grip parts of UK

Wednesday and Thursday’s red warning has been extended to cover the south coast, with new amber warnings issued for Friday and Saturday.

Evening Standard

What is Martha’s Rule? Scheme rolled out after shocking NHS Trust maternity failures

A report found 520 mothers and babies suffered potentially avoidable harm or death

The Independent UK

Hundreds of babies and mothers died or were harmed at Nottingham NHS hospitals, damning review finds

More than 500 cases of potentially avoidable harm uncovered by the inquiry with chair Donna Ockenden urging victims’ voices to be a ‘catalyst for lasting national change’

The Independent UK

More than 500 mothers and babies ‘died or suffered potentially avoidable harm’

Over 2,500 families and more than 800 members of staff have contributed to the largest maternity inquiry in the history of the NHS.

Evening Standard

More than 500 mothers and babies died or were harmed at ‘toxic’ Nottingham NHS trust, report finds

Ockenden inquiry finds ‘bullying’ and ‘cruel’, dismissive attitude to women contributed to avoidable deaths

The Guardian - UK

Ockenden report, as it happened: families call for public inquiry and say babies treated with ‘absence of dignity’

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden’s review found more than 500 women and babies died or suffered serious harm due to poor care

The Guardian - UK

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‘It’s dangerous’: how schools, care homes and other UK workplaces are coping in searing heat

From bus drivers struggling to focus to those hauling scaffolding under a blazing sun, workers say risks must be taken seriously

The Independent UK

‘I was told I was being dramatic during labour. Now my child cannot walk or talk’

A report published into a maternity scandal at Nottingham hospitals, first uncovered by The Independent, outlines how failures at every level contributed to families suffering harm

The Independent UK

Donna Ockenden report to reveal cause of Nottingham baby deaths

IN FULL

The Independent UK

Brexit fact check: Did the UK ever really send £350m a week to the EU?

Ten years after the Brexit referendum, one of the campaign’s most memorable slogans remains under scrutiny: “We send the EU £350 million a week, let’s fund our NHS instead.”

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The Guardian - UK

From The West Wing to Blackadder: the best fictional prime ministers on TV

The UK sure loves speculation about prime ministers. So here’s some more! But who makes the finest – Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson, Jane Horrocks or Alan B’Stard?

The Independent UK

NHS maternity review to expose years of failings linked to baby deaths

IN FULL

The Independent UK

How The Independent exposed the Nottingham maternity scandal

The Nottingham maternity scandal inquiry covered around 2,500 cases and is the largest maternity review in NHS history

Evening Standard

UK braced for record breaking heat as rare red weather warnings come into force

A “heat-dome” settling over western Europe could bring temperatures of nearly 40C on Wednesday and Thursday.

The Independent UK

Nottingham maternity inquiry: Largest-ever review to reveal how failings led to babies’ deaths

The review, led by Donna Ockenden, will be published on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Ockenden maternity review: Families tell of heartbreak over baby deaths

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden is publishing a report on Wednesday into poor maternity care at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The Independent UK

Jesy Nelson slams MPs after parliament debate over twins’ disease: ‘I cannot tell you the outrage I feel’

The singer was visibly upset in the near seven-minute video after hearing the public health minister Sharon Hodgson argue against a full SMA screening roll-out

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