NHS auto-correct blunder embarrasses patients
A shocking NHS computer glitch is automatically replacing medical terms with embarrassing slang in patient records, causing distress and raising serious data security questions across UK hospitals.
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Art as Medicine: How Culture Heals Body and Mind
Groundbreaking research reveals how museums, galleries and cultural experiences are being prescribed by doctors to treat everything from chronic pain to mental health conditions, transforming healthcare in Britain.
UK End-of-Life Care Crisis Demands Urgent Action
A profound crisis in Britain's palliative care system is leaving thousands to face their final days without proper support, dignity or comfort. Discover why experts warn this growing emergency requires urgent government intervention and public awareness.
Peter Watkins: Visionary Filmmaker Who Changed Cinema
Remembering Peter Watkins, the visionary British director whose groundbreaking documentary style and anti-war films challenged mainstream cinema and left an indelible mark on film history.
Doctors dismissed her until male partner spoke
A shocking personal account reveals how medical professionals dismissed a woman's serious symptoms until her male partner repeated the same concerns, sparking a vital conversation about gender bias in healthcare.
Sudan's Hero: The Man Who Told El Fasher's Truth
The devastating story of a Sudanese hero who risked everything to expose the atrocities in El Fasher, only to pay the ultimate price for his bravery.
Sudan's Forgotten War: El Fasher Crisis Deepens
As Sudan's brutal civil war intensifies, the historic city of El Fasher faces annihilation, with millions trapped in what aid agencies describe as a 'living hell' of violence and starvation.
New NHS Health Centre Opens In Crystal Palace
A brand new NHS health centre has officially opened in Crystal Palace, offering comprehensive medical services and cutting-edge facilities to transform local healthcare delivery.
Ukraine troops hold strong in Pokrovsk defence
Ukrainian forces maintain strategic strongholds in Pokrovsk amid intense Russian assaults, as Kyiv reports significant enemy losses and prepares for winter defence operations.
Russian Missile Attack Kills One, Injures 15
A deadly Russian ballistic missile assault has left one person dead and at least 15 injured, marking one of the most severe attacks in recent weeks. Emergency services continue rescue operations amid widespread destruction.
Director Peter Watkins of 'The War Game' dies aged 88
The film industry mourns Peter Watkins, the groundbreaking director whose controversial nuclear war documentary shocked the world and changed television forever.
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.
Cancer diagnosis shame: A cultural taboo revealed
A British man's journey through cancer diagnosis reveals the shocking cultural stigma that nearly prevented him from seeking life-saving treatment. His powerful story challenges perceptions about illness and family honour.
British taxpayers funding Ireland's policy failures
Shocking new analysis shows UK taxpayers are subsidising Ireland's housing and healthcare systems through a little-known tax treaty arrangement costing Britain millions.
Nurse banned over relationship with mental health patient
A registered nurse has been permanently banned from practising after forming an improper relationship with a mental health patient, including taking them to escape rooms and sharing intimate moments.
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.
150,000 aged 90+ wait 12 hours in A&E
Shocking NHS data reveals emergency care delays hitting England's oldest and most vulnerable patients, with nearly 150,000 nonagenarians waiting over 12 hours in A&E departments last year.
Sudan's Genocide: Is History Repeating Itself?
Exclusive analysis reveals mounting evidence of ethnic cleansing in Sudan's civil war, with experts warning of potential genocide as atrocities escalate and international response falters.
Russian commanders accused of executing reluctant soldiers
Shocking new report reveals systematic abuse within Russian military ranks, with soldiers facing brutal punishment for refusing orders to fight in Ukraine.
Historic London NHS clinic demolished for flats
A century-old London medical centre faces demolition as developers clear the site for high-end residential apartments, sparking local heritage concerns.
UK Pharma Crisis: Patients Face Treatment Delays
A critical pricing dispute between the UK government and pharmaceutical companies threatens patient access to vital medicines, with industry leaders warning of treatment delays and reduced NHS access to new drugs.
NHS denies lifesaving care to disabled child
A desperate mother reveals her exhausting nightly routine to prevent her daughter from choking to death while the NHS refuses to fund essential medical equipment.
Hospice funding must become a national priority
As Britain faces a growing crisis in end-of-life care, hospices are struggling to provide essential services despite delivering outstanding care. Discover why urgent government investment is needed to support these vital community institutions.
Robert Wilkinson: Addiction Support Pioneer Dies at 74
The remarkable legacy of Robert Wilkinson, whose pioneering work in addiction support saved countless lives and reshaped Britain's approach to substance abuse treatment.
NHS urgent call for people with specific ancestry
London's NHS issues critical call for volunteers with specific ancestry backgrounds to join revolutionary cancer research that could transform treatment outcomes.
GSK CEO warns UK drug pricing reforms threaten life sciences
Emma Walmsley warns Britain's life sciences industry faces 'existential threat' from proposed drug pricing reforms that could drive investment and research overseas.
ACA Insurance Premiums Set for Major Price Hike
American families are bracing for financial strain as Affordable Care Act insurance premiums are set to jump by an average of 15% next year, with some states facing increases of up to 40%.
Queensland puberty blocker ban reinstated - activist fights back
After successfully overturning Queensland's controversial puberty blocker ban, activist Bridget Gilly now faces renewed legislation. Discover why she's not backing down from this critical healthcare fight.
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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