London (Parliament News) – It has come to light that Labour is poised to axe the head of NHS England if it succeeds in the election and substitute him with a party loyalist to assist in implementing its plans to revive the
London (Parliament News) – The BMA permits junior doctors to work at six London hospitals during a strike to prevent harmful delays in cancer care due to a recent cyber-attack. Junior doctors have been permitted to work at some hospitals during a
Air travel is experiencing a resurgence, with an increasing number of people expected to fly this summer, despite the noticeable rise in fares. However, UK holidaymakers travelling to the EU are being cautioned about the “10-year rule,” which has led to some
London (Parliament News) – A Russian ransomware group attacked Synnovis, disrupting London hospitals and causing 1,600 cancellations. NHS England is investigating leaked data, highlighting healthcare sector vulnerabilities and the urgent need for improved cybersecurity. Data from a ransomware invasion has allegedly been
Investment levels in the UK remain alarmingly low compared to other wealthy nations, and without significant improvements, economic growth appears unattainable, according to the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). The think tank highlights that the UK’s total investment lags far behind
London (Parliament News) – Reform UK proposes a 20% tax relief on private healthcare costs to alleviate strain on the NHS, advocating for expanded independent sector use amid concerns over healthcare effectiveness and political strategy. People should be offered a tax incentive
London (Parliament News) – An outbreak of over 100 E-coli cases prompts UK health warning. The UKHSA investigates potential food-related origins while cautioning against contact with contaminated environments. Public advised on hygiene practices. The UK’s public health administration has sounded the warning
Recent court documents in the U.S. have brought serious allegations against Standard Chartered, one of the largest banks in the UK. The bank is accused of facilitating billions of dollars in transactions that allegedly funded terrorist organizations, raising significant concerns about compliance
London (Parliament News) – The successful sugar tax should extend to cakes, biscuits, and chocolate, say health experts. The WHO supports this expansion to combat obesity, diabetes, and tooth erosion by incentivizing healthier food reformulation. The sugar tax has been so prosperous
London (Parliament News) – More than 140 hospitals adopt Martha’s Rule, ensuring doctors address parents’ concerns about children’s NHS care. The rule allows for second opinions, prompted by avoidable sepsis death. More than 140 hospitals have committed to bringing in Martha’s Rule,