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DARK SECRETS: 4 | Vintage Vibes

Trans women to be banned from female NHS wards, as Steve Barclay insists ‘Tories know what a woman is’

Health secretary vows to restore ‘common sense’ to NHS despite no evidence of complaints about trans people

The Independent UK

Tories announce plan to ban trans trans women from female hospital wards

Trans rights charities have slammed the proposal

Evening Standard

Barclay to set out medical school expansion plans

His speech at the Conservative conference takes place against a backdrop of the largest strike by doctors so far in the dispute over pay.

The Independent UK

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Patients at risk, warns London’s top doctor as three-day strike begins

NHS London chief Dr Chris Streather urges both sides to enter ‘urgent talks’ as junior doctors and consultants begin three-day walkout

Evening Standard

Doctors accuse Steve Barclay of ‘bending the truth’ with £78k pension claim

Exclusive: BMA’s Dr Vishal Sharma says the average consultant receives around half of what the health secretary claims

The Guardian - UK

NHS strikes: More than a million appointments cancelled in England due to health service walkouts

‘Grim’ milestone passed as further walkouts planned in October

Evening Standard

Appointments cancelled due to NHS strikes passes ‘grim’ one million milestone

Another joint strike by consultants and junior doctors is planned for October 2, 3 and 4.

The Independent UK

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London had second-highest number of A&E visits of any region last year

NHS data shows that waits for emergency care growing in capital amid record demand

Evening Standard

Junior doctors across England continue strike action

Further joint strikes by consultants and junior doctors are planned for October 2, 3 and 4.

The Independent UK

Fears more doctors’ strikes in England will push NHS ‘close to breaking point’

Industrial action could continue till February and hospital leaders anticipate exceptionally difficult winter, with risk of harm to patients and staff

The Guardian - UK

Patient safety concerns arise as NHS gears up for its largest strike – what do you need to know?

Further joint strikes by consultants and junior doctors are planned for 2, 3 and 4 October

The Independent UK

Junior doctors and consultants both on strike – what do I need to know?

Further joint strikes by consultants and junior doctors are planned for October 2, 3 and 4.

The Independent UK

Consultants and junior doctors hold first joint strike

Junior doctors are also due to continue striking on Thursday and Friday this week.

The Independent UK

Health Secretary Steve Barclay: We’ll bring in law to ensure cover in doctor strikes

Health Secretary’s comments come as hospital consultants begin a 48-hour protest over pay

Evening Standard

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Almost 90% of voters - including 65% of Tories - say Britain needs fresh team of leaders, poll suggests – as it happened

Rishi Sunak’s government seen as less competent that Boris Johnson’s administration

The Guardian - UK

Steve Barclay accuses NHS staff of planning ‘politically timed’ strikes

Health secretary sets out proposals to extend minimum cover laws as 48-hour strike begins in England

The Guardian - UK

‘Biggest walkout NHS has ever seen’ will put patients at risk, health body warns

NHS Confederation says hospitals will cancel more appointments and operations than ever before this week

The Independent UK

Government outlines plan to crack down on NHS staff strikes

Health secretary Steve Barclay proposes minimum service levels for doctors and nurses to ‘provide safety net’

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Government plans to extend strike laws to doctors and nurses

New rules on minimum service levels could come into force next year.

The Guardian - UK

Letby inquiry must also examine NHS ‘cover-up culture’, says ombudsman

Exclusive: Rob Behrens wants inquiry to look into why hospital chiefs often ignore safety concerns and victimise whistleblowers

The Guardian - UK

Martha’s rule: what it will mean for patients and their families

Patients in hospitals in England and their families would have the legal right to a second opinion

The Guardian - UK

Improve NHS mental health funding or more children will die by suicide, says coroner

A prevention of future deaths report is sent to Steve Barclay after Allison Aules, 12, took her own life

Evening Standard

Government to introduce ‘Martha’s rule’ on patient safety in English hospitals

Rule will give patients the right to a second opinion if they believe their concerns are being dismissed by NHS staff

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 Guardian - 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’

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