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Academic urges Foreign Office apology over failure to spot signs of torture

A watchdog concluded the UK Government failed to follow its own guidance on detecting potential torture and mistreatment of British nationals.

The Independent UK

Grandad died after hospital medics failed to spot stroke symptoms

‘The whole experience with the hospital has been absolutely dreadful’ says Sandra Harding, wife of David who died in 2019

The Independent UK

New calls for WASPI women to receive ‘fair and fast’ compensation due to State Pension age changes

Over 50 cross-party MPs recently wrote to the Ombudsman demanding a fair and prompt investigation.

Daily Record

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Watchdog raps Bristol hospital bosses for failing to let woman know her mum was dying

University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Trust says it has learned lessons from four cases partly upheld by ombudsman

Bristol Post

'Doctor missed red flag colon cancer symptom - instead suggesting I was anorexic and in denial'

Charlie Puplett raised concerns about her weightloss but says doctors 'fobbed her off'

Wales Online

Watchdog repeatedly told about private NHS medicines courier

Exclusive: Ombudsman has received 18 official requests to examine grievances against Sciensus since August last year

The Guardian - UK

Scottish campaigners thank public after key win for WASPI group

HELENSBURGH campaigners fighting against moves to change the state pension age for women have thanked the public for their support after more than…

The National (Scotland)

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MPs criticise NHS ombudsman for not investigating ‘less serious’ complaints

The approach by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman was not an ‘appropriate long-term solution’, a select committee said.

The Independent UK

'Toxic' hospital compared to the 'mafia' slammed for failing to cooperate with review

University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB), which is one of England's biggest hospital trusts, has already come under scrutiny after allegations that doctors were threatened for raising safety concerns

Daily Mirror

‘Real concerns’ over investigation into patient safety and bullying culture at NHS Trust

The Parliamentary Health Service Ombudsman said it had received more complaints about the trust in the past three years than any other.

The Independent UK

NHS review into scandal-hit hospital condemned by watchdog

Robert Behrens says University Hospitals Birmingham Foundation Trust had shown “no evidence” of a willingness to learn from past failings

The Independent UK

DWP rejects call for interim compensation payment for 3.8m older women affected by retirement age

WASPI women across the UK born on or after April 6, 1950, are still waiting on compensation.

Daily Record

Whipps Cross: Man dies days before his wedding after multiple failings at London hospital

Andy Shewan died ‘in pain and on his own’ at Whipps Cross hospital days before he was set to marry his fiancee June

Evening Standard

Hospital failings led to man’s death days before his wedding

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman said Andy Shewan’s death at Whipps Cross Hospital was ‘avoidable’.

The Independent UK

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Daily Record

Calls for ‘fair and swift’ State Pension compensation for 3.8m women affected by DWP retirement age change

The DWP also said it would be ‘inappropriate’ to meet with a delegation from the WASPI campaign to discuss a way forward.

Wales Online

Widow slams £100 'insult' after husband died of cancer without ever seeing original scan

Roy Allen died just three days after finally being told he had terminal cancer

Daily Record

Widow who never got husband's scan results before cancer death 'insulted' by £100 offer

Roy Allen passed away aged 70 in 2019, leaving behind his devastated wife Linda and son Steve.

Manchester Evening News

Her husband never saw first scan result for the cancer that was killing him - now widow is 'insulted' with £100 offer

"I couldn't be more offended"

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Daily Mirror

More than 20,000 back stinging call for new PM to resolve WASPI dispute - letter in full

Members of the Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign have called on Ms Truss and Ms Sunak to rethink and help an estimated 3.6 million women born in the 1950s impacted by the shake-up

Daily Record

New update for WASPI women waiting on investigation into DWP communication of changes to State Pension age

Nearly 4m women born in the 1950s have been affected by the increase to State Pension age.

Chronicle Live

DWP gives new update in State Pension age change battle with WASPI campaigners

The Government has been refusing to meet with campaigners who have been affected by the unexpected pension age changes.

Nottingham Post

DWP issues update in battle with WASPI campaigners over State Pension age change

The Government has been refusing to meet those affected

The Guardian - UK

Pensions ‘injustice’ leaves generation of women in crisis as inflation bites

Women born in the 1950s have been hard hit by rushed changes to the state pension age

Evening Standard

British woman raped in Turkey told by Foreign Office to ‘carry on with your holiday and enjoy it’

Ms B’s rapists were never found

The Independent UK

UK woman raped in Turkey ‘treated with contempt’ by Foreign Office

She was told by a senior official to “carry on with your holiday and enjoy it”.

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