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Trans teens 'begged Wes Streeting not to ban puberty blockers' weeks before ban

Channel: Politics Politics February 18, 2025 By Josh Milton
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Elon Musk reveals he's taking weight loss drug in bizarre 'Ozempic Santa' post

Channel: US US December 27, 2024 By Jessica Kwong
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Wes Streeting has no clue how to help NHS staff like me

Channel: UK UK November 15, 2024 By Dr Ellen Welch
Play Video Britain???s Health Secretary Wes Streeting speaks during a media interview at Britain's Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool, Britain, September 25, 2024. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja

Health Secretary explains why he plans to vote against assisted dying bill

Channel: Politics Politics October 29, 2024 By Craig Munro
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Brits treat their own wounds and make slings over fear of hospital waits

Channel: UK UK August 26, 2024 By Craig Munro
Doctor using tonometer while checking body blood pressure of patient (hands/arms visible only). (Picture: Getty Images)

GPs like me aren’t ‘punishing patients’ by taking industrial action

Channel: UK UK August 2, 2024 By Dr Lizzie Toberty
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Everything we thought we knew about lie-ins was wrong

Channel: Tech Tech May 7, 2024 By Katherine Fidler
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Think a smoking ban won't work? Ask the kids it will affect

Channel: UK UK April 17, 2024 By Caroline Nokes
a senior staff nurse runs through some notes with young nurse on the ward

Transgender women 'won't be treated in female wards in hospitals'

Channel: UK UK June 13, 2024 By Liam Coleman
Play Video Sally Nugent and Steve Barclay on BBC Breakfast (Picture: BBC)

Sally Nugent applauded for exposing fundamental flaw in Health Secretary’s claims

Channel: TV TV August 14, 2023 By Sabrina Barr
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Seven NHS hospitals are 'crumbling and on verge of collapse', new report says

Channel: UK UK July 17, 2023 By Siba Jackson
Undated handout photo issued by Natasha Allergy Research Foundation of Tanya Ednan-Laperouse (left) and Emma Turay holding up pics of their daughters, Natasha and Shante respectively. The two mothers whose daughters died from severe allergic reactions have written to the Health Secretary calling for a national allergy tsar. Ednan-Laperouse and Turay have told Steve Barclay that their daughters' deaths "were entirely preventable" and urged the Government to appoint a leader "to act as a champion for people with allergies". It comes as MPs are set to debate two allergy petitions, including one calling for the tsar, on Monday afternoon in Westminster Hall. Issue date: Monday May 15, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story HEALTH Allergy. Photo credit should read: Natasha Allergy Research Foundation/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

Mums of girls killed by their allergies campaign to end ‘Russian roulette’

Channel: UK UK May 16, 2023 By Siba Jackson
Nurses hold up placards expressing their opinion during the demonstration outside St Thomas' Hospital. The Royal College of Nursing has organized two days of strike action over pay and working conditions, though have signaled that a willingness to negotiate their original demand of a 19% pay rise. Nurses Hold February Strikes Over Pay And Conditions in London - 07 Feb 2023

All strikes planned for May 2023 – from nurses to teachers

Channel: UK UK April 27, 2023 By Jon Fellowes
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/Shutterstock (13972814a) A junior doctor holds a placard in support of fair pay during the demonstration in Whitehall. Junior doctors marched in central London and staged a rally in Parliament Square as their strike over pay restoration continues. Junior doctors march in central London, UK - 16 Jun 2023

What is a junior doctor's role as thousands more patients impacted by strikes

Channel: UK UK July 13, 2023 By Rebecca Sayce
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When is the next junior doctor strike? April 2023 walkout dates

Channel: UK UK April 11, 2023 By Natalie Tambini
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 26: NHS physiotherapists take part in a strike outside of St Thomas' Hospital on January 26, 2023 in London, United Kingdom. The strike comes after negotiations between the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy union (CSP) and Health Secretary Steve Barclay in early January resulted in no new pay offer being submitted for NHS staff in England, including physiotherapists. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Junior doctors launch three-day strike action ahead of huge week of strikes

Channel: UK UK March 13, 2023 By Liam Coleman
St Thomas Hospital A&E Department

NHS promises thousands more operations and tests to help London backlog

Channel: UK UK March 7, 2023 By Charlotte Manning

Thousands of NHS operations could be cancelled if junior doctors strike

Channel: UK UK March 5, 2023 By Aidan Radnedge
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock (13816269f) BMA (British Medical Association) picket outside University College Hospital as junior doctors begin their 72-hour strike demanding full pay restoration. Junior doctors begin strike, London, England, United Kingdom - 13 Mar 2023

When is the junior doctors strike?

Channel: UK UK March 25, 2023 By Elizabeth Atkin
Ambulance workers on the picket line outside Croydon Street Ambulance Station in Bristol. Thousands of members of Unison, Unite and the GMB unions are set to walk out across England and Wales on Monday as part of continued industrial action in the health service. Picture date: Monday January 23, 2023. PA Photo. Up to 15,000 Unison ambulance workers will strike for the third time in five weeks and will be joined by 5,000 of their NHS colleagues at two hospital trusts in Liverpool. See PA story INDUSTRY Strikes Ambulances. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Ambulance staff go on strike for a third time in five weeks

Channel: UK UK January 23, 2023 By Sam Courtney-Guy