Scotland Led NHS Private Hospital Takeovers in 2002
Scotland's NHS secured a £180m hospital for just £37.5m in 2002, predating England's recent private facility acquisition. Discover this healthcare bargain and more Guardian letters.
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Marianne Rigge OBE: NHS Patient Advocate Dies Aged 77
Pioneer Marianne Rigge OBE, who co-founded the College of Health, revolutionised patient information and NHS waiting list transparency. Discover her lasting legacy.
Australia's postcode lottery for free specialist care
Exclusive investigation reveals how free healthcare access depends on location and condition. Discover your rights and options for affordable specialist treatment in Australia's strained public system.
NHS trust fined over £500k for patient safety failings
An NHS trust has been fined over £500,000 and a ward manager sentenced following the 2015 suicide of patient Alice Figueiredo. Read the full story on the family's fight for justice.
Nurse on trial over fatal hospital monitoring error
A senior nurse faces gross negligence manslaughter charges after a seven-year-old boy died when she failed to reconnect his monitors at a private London hospital. The trial continues at Southwark Crown Court.
Somali Pirates Attack Tanker with RPGs and Machine Guns
Heavily armed Somali pirates conducted a dramatic assault on a commercial tanker using machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, marking a concerning resurgence of maritime piracy in the region.
Somali Pirates Storm Tanker in Major Attack
Heavily armed Somali pirates have stormed a commercial tanker off the coast of Somalia, firing machine guns and grenades in the first major hijacking attempt in years, raising alarm about resurgent maritime security threats.
Baby killed by XL Bully in Gwent
A nine-month-old baby has died following a horrific attack by an XL Bully dog in the Gwent area, prompting renewed calls for stricter dangerous dog legislation across the UK.
XL Bully dog kills baby in family home tragedy
A family has been left devastated after their pet XL Bully dog fatally attacked their nine-month-old baby boy at their home in Rogiet, Monmouthshire. The tragic incident has reignited the debate around dangerous dog breeds in the UK.
Sam Vanderpump: '24 Hours Later and I Wouldn't Be Here'
In an emotional new interview, Sam Vanderpump reveals how a sudden health crisis nearly cost him his life, sharing his harrowing journey and urgent warning about listening to your body.
Dangerous prisoner escapes from London hospital
Metropolitan Police launch urgent manhunt for Mohammed Awwal, 21, who escaped from St Thomas' Hospital while handcuffed to officer. Public warned not to approach.
MaineHealth sends death notices for living patients
Healthcare provider MaineHealth launches urgent investigation after multiple families receive death notifications for relatives who were still alive, raising serious concerns about patient data management.
Hero soldier stops Huntington train knife attacker
An off-duty soldier has been hailed as a hero after confronting a knife-wielding attacker on a Huntington-bound train, preventing potential tragedy and saving multiple passengers from harm.
Huntingdon Train Knifeman Asked 'Are You Christian?' Before Attack
Shocking details emerge as a knifeman terrorised passengers on a Huntingdon train, asking 'Are you a Christian?' before stabbing a man in brutal religiously-motivated attack.
Priest accused of kicking nurse in hospital dispute
A Catholic priest faces serious allegations after reportedly kicking a nurse in the groin during a confrontation over his attempted discharge from a London hospital. The shocking incident has raised concerns about healthcare worker safety.
Knife attack on busy Welsh train sparks police manhunt
Shocking details emerge about the violent knife attack aboard a crowded train in South Wales as British Transport Police launch major investigation into the rush hour incident that left passengers traumatised.
Huntingdon Train Attack: Everything We Know
Exclusive details emerge about the brutal train attack in Huntingdon that left passengers traumatised and sparked a major police investigation into the disturbing incident.
Huntingdon train stabbing: Nine with life-threatening injuries
A major incident has been declared in Huntingdon after a mass stabbing on a train left nine people with life-threatening injuries. Police have launched a massive manhunt for the attacker.
Nine critical after Southport terror attack at kids' dance class
Emergency services rush to critical incident in Southport after multiple stabbings at children's dance class, with counter-terrorism police leading investigation.
Cambridgeshire Train Attack: Police Hunt Suspect
British Transport Police launch urgent manhunt after brutal attack leaves passenger with life-changing injuries on Cambridgeshire train. Latest developments and witness appeal.
Train stabbing near Hither Green leaves 10 in hospital
Ten people hospitalised following a stabbing incident on a train near Hither Green station, prompting massive emergency service deployment and area lockdown.
Train stabbing horror: Multiple victims, two arrests
Violence erupts on UK train as multiple people stabbed in shocking daylight attack, prompting major emergency response and arrests
Police hunt teenage girl's rapist in Sussex park attack
A major police manhunt is underway in Sussex after a teenage girl was raped in a park during a brazen daylight attack. Authorities are urging witnesses to come forward.
South London NHS Trust Ordered to Improve After Critical Report
A major South London NHS trust has been told to make urgent improvements after inspectors found significant safety concerns, including issues with risk assessment and patient care at one of its key hospitals.
Elderly Face 'War Zone' Conditions in UK Hospitals
A shocking investigation exposes how Britain's healthcare system is failing older patients, with many facing dangerous delays and inadequate care in A&E departments across the country.
Princess of Wales issues health update after surgery
The Princess of Wales has released a heartfelt statement from her hospital bed at The London Clinic, expressing gratitude to medical staff and the public for their support following successful abdominal surgery.
Jacob Exposes Charity Lie in Emmerdale Drama
In explosive Emmerdale scenes, Jacob Gallagher uncovers a devastating deception about the hospital charity that could destroy lives and relationships forever.
Sudan hospital massacre: Hundreds killed in RSF atrocity
Exclusive reporting reveals shocking details of a hospital massacre in Sudan where hundreds of patients and medical staff were systematically killed by RSF forces, with mounting evidence pointing to war crimes.
NDIS Cuts Trap Disabled Australians in Hospitals
Vulnerable Australians with disabilities are becoming trapped in hospital wards for months due to severe NDIS funding cuts, creating a growing healthcare crisis and leaving families in despair.
NHS loses VAT battle over hospital parking charges
The UK Supreme Court has delivered a landmark verdict requiring NHS hospitals to pay VAT on patient and visitor parking fees, dealing a significant financial blow to the health service amid ongoing budget pressures.
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