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THE TRUTH ABOUT: 7 - The Untold Story

Nurse shaved head daily to fake terminal cancer and claim £185k pension

Amanda Reid persuaded those around her that she was ‘at the point of death’

The Independent UK · Sep 17

‘A really scary place for children’: English hospitals have chronic lack of health play staff

Analysis finds only 955 play professionals supporting 21 million child hospital admissions, leaving many traumatised for life

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17

Breast cancer patients get life-extending drug Enhertu on NHS

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The Independent UK · Sep 17

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NHS Approves Breast Cancer Drug Rejected Two Years Ago After Trump Deal Raises NICE Spending Limit

NICE has approved Enhertu for eligible women in England after a new drug deal and higher cost-effectiveness threshold made the treatment affordable for NHS funding.

International Business Times UK · Sep 17

Women in England with incurable breast cancer to get life-extending drug on NHS

Thousands with HER2-low advanced breast cancer will have access to Enhertu after ministers strike deal on price

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17

Life-extending breast cancer drug made available on the NHS after U-turn

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) announced that it has reversed an initial decision to reject the drug for widespread use for the NHS in England

The Independent UK · Sep 16

Lucy Letby: Thirlwall inquiry lays bare the responsibility of NHS management – here’s what needs to change for the future

A public inquiry into the Countess of Chester Hospital found that the deaths of some babies could have been prevented if safeguarding practices had been followed after concerns were raised by staff about former neonatal nurse, Lucy Letby. It also found serious failures in the hospital’s management and oversight.

The Conversation · Sep 16

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Jade Thirlwall feels ‘seen and understood’ after revealing rare health condition

The Little Mix singer revealed she has retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD), also known as no-burp syndrome.

Evening Standard · Sep 16

Lucy Letby Inquiry Triggers 'Cot Cam' Plan as Cameras Could Be Put in Every NHS Baby Ward

The UK government is considering video monitoring in NHS neonatal wards alongside wider reforms after the Thirlwall Inquiry identified missed opportunities to protect babies from harm.

International Business Times UK · Sep 16

About 1,500 Britons a day quitting their jobs to become unpaid carers

More than a million people have left work to look after loved ones in the past two years, Carers UK says

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

Students skipping meals and getting second jobs to meet living costs, report finds

The government has been urged to ensure any student loan reforms include increasing maintenance funding to help tackle the cost-of-living crisis facing current students

The Independent UK · Sep 15

The Guardian view on Lucy Letby: Thirlwall should have waited for the pending case review

Editorial: Important recommendations for neonatal care are shadowed by doubts about the nurse’s convictions

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

Five key proposals after inquiry into crimes of baby killer Lucy Letby

The Thirlwall Inquiry into the murder of seven babies by nurse Lucy Letby has published 14 key recommendations for NHS England

The Independent UK · Sep 15

‘It makes you feel helpless’: patients and doctors cast doubt on standard treatment for endometriosis

Natalie Greenwood says surgery is no ‘magic fix’ for chronic pelvic pain – a view backed up by a new study

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

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The Independent UK · Sep 15

Lucy Letby inquiry: Key proposals from cot cameras to medicine fridge CCTV

The Thirlwall Inquiry report says NHS England should ‘set out a road map’ for changes to be implemented by next year

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Who is Lucy Letby, and why does her case remain contested even as a UK inquiry blames hospital failures?

A British inquiry found hospital managers failed to act sooner on concerns. This failure allowed nurse Lucy Letby to harm more infants in her care. Letby was convicted of murdering seven newborns and attempting to kill eight others. The inquiry examined how these killings went undetected for so long. Its…

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

Make NHS and military uniforms in UK, fashion firms urge Burnham

More than 1,200 people, including Ben Fogle, sign letter saying domestic contracts will help preserve UK manufacturing

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

Thirlwall report: what did it say about Lucy Letby case and what does it recommend?

Lady Justice Thirlwall’s wide-ranging inquiry calls on NHS England to implement 14 changes by March next year

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

Pensioners are ‘big winners’ with triple-lock set to rise by 3.9%, lifting state pension to £13,000 – as it happened

Wage growth – used to set triple-lock pension – slows to 3.9%, meaning state pension should hit £13,000 next year

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

One in five black, Asian and minority ethnic NHS managers in England plan to quit amid racism, report finds

Health service faces exodus as almost four-fifths of BAME managers surveyed reported racism, exclusion and barriers to career progression

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15

Nurse alerts NHS boss to 'safety risks' of huge AI data centre near Scottish hospital

A NURSE has claimed in an email to NHS bosses that a huge proposed AI data centre near a Scottish hospital could pose a “dangerous” risk to…

Evening Standard · Sep 14

Inquiry report over crimes of killer nurse Lucy Letby to be published

Lucy Letby is serving 15 whole-life terms for the murders of seven babies and attempted murders of seven others between June 2015 and June 2016.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14

There’s a surprisingly simple reason for England’s high antidepressant use: lots of people need them

The idea that GPs are ignoring guidelines and ‘overprescribing’ doesn’t hold water. Instead, look to our social and economic crises, says doctor of neuroscience Dean Burnett

Evening Standard · Sep 13

Succession’s Brian Cox calls on government to bolster NHS for dementia treatment

Alzheimer’s Research UK has launched the Ready for a Cure campaign and petition.

The Independent UK · Sep 11

Michael McIntyre, Hugh Grant and Helen Mirren among celebs on trading floor for 9/11 charity day

Tom Hardy, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and former England manager Sir Gareth Southgate were also among the celebrities who stepped onto the BGC Group trading floor on Friday

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