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As MPs vote FOR assisted dying...what does it mean for patients and how will it work?

As MPs vote FOR assisted dying…what does it mean for patients and how will it work?

MPs today took the first step in passing one of the most…
Inside John Prescott's 20-year battle with severe bulimia...as former deputy prime minister dies at 86

Inside John Prescott's 20-year battle with severe bulimia…as former deputy prime minister dies at 86

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott was as a political bruiser, an…
Britain must harness AI's transformative power to 'revolutionise the healthcare system' and slash cancer deaths, says former health minister who conducted major NHS review

Britain must harness AI's transformative power to 'revolutionise the healthcare system' and slash cancer deaths, says former health minister who conducted major NHS review

The UK must harness AI’s transformative power to ‘revolutionise the healthcare system’ and…
Trans and non-binary categories added to official forms for reporting the death of a child as part of divisive gender recognition reforms

Trans and non-binary categories added to official forms for reporting the death of a child as part of divisive gender recognition reforms

Transgender and non-binary categories have been added to official documents for reporting…
Four in five NHS trusts are missing the cancer wait time target, damning figures reveal

Four in five NHS trusts are missing the cancer wait time target, damning figures reveal

More than four in five NHS trusts are putting cancer patients at…
How big are the backlogs at YOUR hospital? As Keir Starmer says 'broken' NHS must 'reform or die', use our search tool to see extent of A&E queues, waiting list and cancer delays at every trust

How big are the backlogs at YOUR hospital? As Keir Starmer says 'broken' NHS must 'reform or die', use our search tool to see extent of A&E queues, waiting list and cancer delays at every trust

Two-thirds of patients at England’s busiest hospitals have waited over 18 weeks…
Lord Darzi's bombshell revelations in numbers: Alarming graphs lay bare the catastrophic NHS failures - from cancer waiting lists to A&E queues

Lord Darzi's bombshell revelations in numbers: Alarming graphs lay bare the catastrophic NHS failures – from cancer waiting lists to A&E queues

The nightmarish state of the NHS has been revealed in a series…
Cancer deaths set to soar 17 per cent over the next five years under Labour, charity warns

Cancer deaths set to soar 17 per cent over the next five years under Labour, charity warns

Cancer deaths are projected to rise by a sixth across Labour’s first…
As Labour vows to ban 'dangerous' energy drinks for under-16s we reveal exactly what's in them that has some experts worried

As Labour vows to ban 'dangerous' energy drinks for under-16s we reveal exactly what's in them that has some experts worried

Under-16s could be barred from buying ‘dangerously’ high-caffeine energy drinks if Labour are…
Furious Tories accuse junior doctors of 'cynical' tie-up with Labour to sabotage election after militant union announces SIX DAY strike ending just 48 hours before polls open on July 4

Furious Tories accuse junior doctors of 'cynical' tie-up with Labour to sabotage election after militant union announces SIX DAY strike ending just 48 hours before polls open on July 4

Tories vented fury at unions for attempting to sabotage the election today…
Mothers who have epidurals in childbirth have 35 per cent lower risk of potentially life-threatening complications, study finds

Mothers who have epidurals in childbirth have 35 per cent lower risk of potentially life-threatening complications, study finds

Epidurals can reduce the risk of serious complications for mothers during childbirth,…
Abortions surge past record 250,000 in a single year, with experts blaming cost of living crisis forcing women to terminate pregnancies 'for purely financial reasons'

Abortions surge past record 250,000 in a single year, with experts blaming cost of living crisis forcing women to terminate pregnancies 'for purely financial reasons'

A record 252,122 abortions were recorded in England and Wales in 2022,…
Epidurals can reduce risk of serious childbirth-related complications such as sepsis and heart attacks by more than a third, study shows

Epidurals can reduce risk of serious childbirth-related complications such as sepsis and heart attacks by more than a third, study shows

Epidurals can reduce the risk of serious childbirth-related complications for mothers by…
Mothers left in blood covered sheets and told to 'stop stressing' over their dead babies: Harrowing reality of giving birth in NHS hospitals revealed in damning report laying bare scandal that traumatised Louise Thompson and hundreds of other women

Mothers left in blood covered sheets and told to 'stop stressing' over their dead babies: Harrowing reality of giving birth in NHS hospitals revealed in damning report laying bare scandal that traumatised Louise Thompson and hundreds of other women

Pregnant women are being treated like a ‘slab of ‘meat, a damning…
Chris Whitty warns Liz Truss and pro-libertarian critics of Rishi Sunak's tough smoking ban that children will needlessly die unless drastic plan goes ahead

Chris Whitty warns Liz Truss and pro-libertarian critics of Rishi Sunak's tough smoking ban that children will needlessly die unless drastic plan goes ahead

Chris Whitty today urged Liz Truss and her pro-libertarian allies not to oppose Rishi Sunak’s…
Brain cancer-stricken father, 40, dies just weeks after fulfilling last wish to marry his partner of 17 years

Brain cancer-stricken father, 40, dies just weeks after fulfilling last wish to marry his partner of 17 years

A widow has told of her grief at her cancer-stricken husband dying…
Abortion time limit should be lowered to 22 weeks, doctors urge MPs as they say current 24-week limit is out of date

Abortion time limit should be lowered to 22 weeks, doctors urge MPs as they say current 24-week limit is out of date

Abortion time limits should be scaled back to just 22 weeks, down…
Cancer-stricken man, 41, given nine months to live astonishes doctors as world-first treatment rids him of brain tumour

Cancer-stricken man, 41, given nine months to live astonishes doctors as world-first treatment rids him of brain tumour

A cancer-stricken man given months to live has stunned doctors after his…
After Keir Starmer was urged to 'shed a few pounds' by Labour's Peter Mandelson, how does the leader's lifestyle shape up against Rishi Sunak?

After Keir Starmer was urged to 'shed a few pounds' by Labour's Peter Mandelson, how does the leader's lifestyle shape up against Rishi Sunak?

Running the country requires being fit as a fiddle – so for…
How safe is it to give birth at YOUR local hospital? Use our interactive guide to every maternity unit in the country - as our analysis reveals that HALF of them are failing

How safe is it to give birth at YOUR local hospital? Use our interactive guide to every maternity unit in the country – as our analysis reveals that HALF of them are failing

The worrying state of maternity care in England’s hospitals is today revealed…