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Midwives in England accept NHS pay offer/in /by
The offer covers two years, including an additional one-off payment for 2022/23 and a 5% pay rise.
Priory Group whistleblowers ‘concerned for patient safety’/in /by
Two ex-managers at the mental health care firm claim they felt pressure to cut costs and fill beds.
Livvy Haydock: ‘Disabled gangsters supported me with my MS diagnosis’/in /by
Investigative journalist Livvy Haydock on dealing with gangsters alongside an MS diagnosis.
Lucy Letby trial: Accused nurse wanted to attend baby’s funeral/in /by
Lucy Letby was asked by police about a condolence card she sent to the baby's family, a court hears.
Superbug study to invite 2,000 stool samples/in /by
Scientists want to find out more about levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in healthy people.
Alternative to epidural recommended for women in labour/in /by
Draft guidelines for the NHS say women giving birth can ask for a morphine-like painkiller instead of a spinal block.
Lung cancer: Liquid biopsies could speed up treatment/in /by
Liquid biopsies could replace the need for invasive procedures under general anaesthetic.
Stem cell donor needed for St Austell girl, 4, with leukaemia/in /by
Poppy, from Cornwall, has a rare form of leukaemia and is undergoing treatment in Bristol.
‘Care homes are being deprived of dental services’/in /by
A care home manager says it is an "impossibility" to get NHS dentists to visit her residents.
NHS dentistry crisis: Crowdfunding my new teeth has changed my life/in /by
Danielle Watts had gum disease and pulled 13 of her own teeth because there were no NHS dentists.