Royal Marsden Cancer Hub to Get 7-Storey Extension
The Royal Marsden in Chelsea, rated outstanding by CQC, will expand with a seven-storey extension adding 67 inpatient beds and new facilities, approved despite resident objections.
Category : Hospitals
Croydon Hospital Still Breaches Corridor Care Rules
A surprise CQC inspection at Croydon University Hospital found patients waited up to five days in A&E, breaching legal regulations on corridor care and privacy.
Ockenden report: 500+ babies harmed or died at Nottingham trust
More than 500 mothers and babies suffered potentially avoidable harm or died due to systemic failures at Nottingham NHS trust, Ockenden report reveals.
Three Arrested Over Mortuary Practices at Nottingham Hospital
Three people were arrested in connection with mortuary practices at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, police confirmed on Monday.
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NHS Trust Fined £300K Over Chemo Patient's Death
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS trust fined £300,000 after admitting failings in the death of Chris Elliot, who died from bacteria from a contaminated shower while undergoing chemotherapy.
St Helier Hospital secures £57m for A&E expansion
St Helier Hospital has secured £57m for an A&E expansion after CQC inspectors found the department operates at over 10 times its designed capacity, with patients enduring corridor care.
King's Hospital Opens Rooftop Garden for ICU Patients
King's College Hospital in South London has opened a pioneering rooftop garden for critically ill patients, designed to aid recovery by reducing ICU delirium through nature exposure.
Ofsted Praises Hammersmith and Fulham for SEND Support
A joint Ofsted and CQC report praises Hammersmith and Fulham's local area partnership for its work supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities, highlighting inclusion and skilled workforce.
US Doctor with Ebola Evacuated to Germany
An American doctor infected with Ebola in the DRC has been flown to Germany for treatment. The WHO warns of the outbreak's scale, with over 600 suspected cases and 139 deaths.
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NHS approves two drugs for children with SMA
NHS approves nusinersen and risdiplam for spinal muscular atrophy, offering hope to hundreds of children with the rare genetic disorder.
New Maternal Hospital in Cox's Bazar Refugee Camp
A new maternal hospital has opened in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar refugee camp, aiming to reduce maternal mortality among Rohingya refugees.
Two Children Die in Wolverhampton House Fire
Two young children died in a house fire in Wolverhampton on Friday night. Firefighters rescued them but they were pronounced dead at the scene.
Australia's Healthcare Crisis: Hospitals Over Capacity
Australian hospitals operate beyond safe occupancy levels, leading to longer waits and sicker patients. This article explores the systemic issues and global comparisons.
Family Sues Hospital After Virtual Doctor Declares Son Dead
A Connecticut family is suing a hospital for alleged negligence after their 26-year-old son died in the ICU, with his death pronounced by a telehealth provider on a screen.
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Sudan Hospital Drone Strike Kills 64, Wounds 89 in Darfur
A confirmed drone strike by Sudan's army hit El-Daein teaching hospital in East Darfur, killing at least 64 people including children and medical staff, WHO reports.
Sudan Hospital Attack Kills 64, Healthcare Death Toll Exceeds 2,000
A devastating attack on Al Deain Teaching Hospital in Sudan has killed 64 people, including 13 children, bringing total deaths from healthcare facility assaults in the conflict to over 2,000.
Coroner: Delayed Heart Scan May Have Cost Patient's Life
A coroner found that a woman who died at a London hospital might have survived if a heart scan had been reviewed earlier, highlighting systemic failures in NHS care.
Preventable Death of Mother After Birth Due to Missed UTI
A coroner's inquest reveals Gia Lam's death from sepsis after childbirth was preventable, highlighting missed UTI diagnosis and interpreter failures at Fairfield hospital.
Royal Brompton Children's Services Move to St Thomas'
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust will relocate pediatric intensive care and heart/lung inpatient services from Royal Brompton Hospital to St Thomas' and Evelina London sites in May 2026 due to staffing concerns.
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Routine Restraint of Dementia Patients in Hospitals Exposed
A groundbreaking study finds restrictive practices like sedation and physical restraints are embedded in routine care for dementia patients in NHS hospitals across England.
Family's Fury Over Hospital's Inaction After Surgical Mix-Up Death
A decade after John Brackenbury died due to a surgical mix-up at Addenbrooke's Hospital, whistleblowers reveal recommended changes were never implemented, leaving his family outraged.
Baby Dies After Hospital Gives 5x Overdose of Wrong Medication
A premature baby died at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital after being given five times the recommended dose of the wrong medication, with staff failing to notice the error for 16 hours.
NSW Hospitals Face Fuel Shortages Amid Petrol Standards Relaxation
New South Wales hospitals are preparing for potential fuel shortages after Australia relaxed petrol standards for 60 days, raising concerns about supply chain disruptions and healthcare operations.
Hospital Neglect Caused Young Mum's Sepsis Death, Coroner Says
A coroner has ruled that Aleisha Rochester, 33, died from sepsis contributed to by NHS neglect after being given incorrect antibiotics following a routine procedure in London.
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Families Dispute Swinney's Hospital Scandal Apology Claim
Relatives affected by contaminated water and ventilation issues at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital accuse First Minister John Swinney of misleading the public about offering an apology during a recent meeting.
Dirty Water and Mould Scandal Hits Cancer Ward at UK Hospital
Patients at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital faced mould and dirty water in a cancer ward, triggering a red alert and clinical investigations amid ongoing safety concerns.
Whittington Hospital to Open Emergency Unit After CQC Downgrade
The Whittington Hospital announces a new same-day emergency care unit following a CQC inspection that downgraded its rating due to overcrowding and delays affecting mental health patients.
Boy, 9, Died in Agony After Surgery by Suspended Surgeon
Jack Moate suffered fatal harm after surgery by suspended surgeon Kuldeep Stohr at Addenbrooke's Hospital. His mother reveals pressure to consent and hospital failures.
Swinney Confident in Hospital Safety Despite Dirty Water Reports
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney maintains the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital is safe despite revelations of mould and dirty water leaks forcing partial closure of a cancer ward.
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Mould and Water Leaks Close Glasgow Cancer Ward
Fresh concerns arise at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital as mould and water ingress lead to the closure of parts of a cancer ward, with experts warning of fatal risks for vulnerable patients.
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