Almost a quarter of elective operations in NHS hospitals in England last year were cancelled at the last minute and took longer than the required 28 days to rearrange, figures show. They also reveal that the number of cancellations breaching […]
Almost a quarter of elective operations in England cancelled at last minute | NHS Read More »
Families who have relatives buried in Highgate cemetery have threatened to exhume the remains of their loved ones over plans to build a toilet block on the burial ground as part of an £18m redevelopment of the UK’s most visited
Families oppose ‘horrific’ plan for Highgate cemetery toilet block | London Read More »
The Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) has voiced its opposition to the assisted dying bill in England and Wales over “many many factors”. The college insists it is neutral on the principle of assisted dying but it has listed nine
Keir Starmer announced on Thursday that the government was abolishing NHS England. Here we look at how and why the arms-length body was set up as part of reforms initiated by former Conservative health minister Andrew Lansley in an effort
What were the Lansley reforms and how did they create NHS England? | NHS Read More »
The number of patient deaths being investigated as possible manslaughter at a troubled NHS hospital has more than doubled to 90, the Guardian can reveal. The growing number of allegedly suspicious deaths, up from an initial total of 40, has
What’s occurring with the Shipping Forecast? The Gavin and Stacey star Ruth Jones is to read the seafarers’ bulletin to celebrate a centenary of the shipping news on the BBC. It will be Jones’s last performance in her Gavin and
Tidy! Ruth Jones to read Shipping Forecast as Nessa to mark centenary | Radio Read More »
A deadline for registering historic rights of way is to be scrapped after a warning that the looming cutoff date could result in the loss of thousands of miles of footpaths. The last government set a deadline of 2031 for
King Charles’s cancer treatment will reportedly continue in 2025 almost a year after it was announced he had been diagnosed with the disease. A Buckingham Palace source told Sky News that the king’s “treatment has been moving in a positive
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The son-in-law of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent killed himself after suffering adverse side-effects from antidepressants prescribed by a Buckingham Palace doctor, an inquest has found. Thomas Kingston, 45, whose marriage to Lady Gabriella at Windsor Castle in 2019
Husband of UK royal took own life after ‘adverse effects of medication’ | UK news Read More »
Families bereaved by the Covid pandemic say they feel insulted by Kemi Badenoch’s claim that the Partygate scandal was “overblown”. The new Conservative party leader also told the BBC that Boris Johnson had fallen into a “trap” of breaking lockdown
Covid bereaved angered by Badenoch’s ‘insulting’ Partygate remarks | Partygate Read More »
