UNBELIEVABLE: Layla mccay | History Defined

In a time of backlash, this guide to queer writing is invaluable

Author and international queer book club host Layla McCay has read a vast number of books and wants us to share her enthusiasms. The Queer Bookshelf aims to cover the whole range of creative writing that could be called queer (a term she carefully unpacks in her introduction): from ancient…

The Conversation · Jul 28

NHS cannot embrace AI until its basic IT systems are up to scratch

Prof Sir Martin Landray: clinical IT functions are slow and ‘devastatingly user unfriendly’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

One in 10 A&E patients in England face ‘dangerous’ 12-hour waits

NHS data for February shows 125,505 people spent at least 12 hours waiting to be admitted, transferred or discharged

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2023

Patient care ‘on a knife edge’ ahead of junior doctors’ strike

NHS leaders said they are working at ‘full pelt’ to make sure emergency and other life-saving care can continue safely during the four-day walkout.

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023

Flu patient numbers in England’s hospitals start to fall after surge

Admissions have dropped from their highest level in a decade.

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023

NHS leaders trash Rishi Sunak's plan to fine people £10 for missing appointments

The NHS Confederation, Royal College of GPs and British Medical Association warned charging patients who miss an appointment will penalise the poor - and cost more than it saves

Daily Mirror · Jul 31, 2022

Families asked to take in Covid-positive loved ones as NHS faces ‘perfect storm’

Trusts declare critical incidents as heavy demand, staff shortages and Covid cases overwhelm health service

The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2022