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Mother loses custody over HPV diagnosis response

A Georgia court has removed a mother's custody rights after ruling her precautions following her daughter's HPV diagnosis constituted excessive protection, sparking debate about parental rights and medical privacy.

Texas nurse dies in police custody after DUI arrest

A Texas nurse's tragic death following a DUI arrest raises serious questions about police procedures and medical care in custody. The 46-year-old woman's sudden deterioration in hospital sparks investigation.

Indigenous Custody Deaths Hit Record High in NSW

Disturbing new data reveals Indigenous deaths in NSW custody have reached their highest level in over a decade, prompting coronial warnings of systemic failures and demanding immediate government intervention.

Queensland Baby Poisoning: Police Launch Criminal Probe

Queensland police launch criminal investigation after baby suffers suspected poisoning at Townsville University Hospital. Authorities confirm deliberate contamination is being treated as potential criminal matter.

Stafford Hospital: Patient dies alone in corridor

A damning report reveals how a 73-year-old man died alone in a hospital corridor at Stafford's County Hospital after being told 'nothing could be done' for him, sparking urgent patient safety concerns.

Athlete's preventable death exposes hospital failures

Exclusive investigation reveals shocking medical failures that led to the preventable death of 26-year-old athlete Christopher O'Connell at a Bay Area hospital, as family demands answers and systemic reform.

Cleaner faces 20 years for poisoning colleagues' tea

A Spanish cleaner at Addenbrooke's Hospital could be imprisoned for two decades after allegedly lacing colleagues' tea with toxic chemicals when they criticised her work performance in Cambridge.

St Bart's Hospital North Wing closed after flooding

London's historic St Bartholomew's Hospital has temporarily closed its North Wing to visitors after significant flooding caused damage to electrical systems, though patient care continues uninterrupted.

Aged Care Patients Blocking Thousands of Hospital Beds

A shocking new report reveals Australia's healthcare system is at breaking point as aged care and disability patients occupy hospital beds for months, costing taxpayers millions and delaying urgent care.

Nurse struck off after hospital party COVID death

A senior nurse has been removed from the profession after a hospital gathering led to the coronavirus death of a healthcare assistant, in a case highlighting pandemic safety failures.

Nurse suspended over blood-soaked bed incident

A shocking case of neglect at Royal Sussex County Hospital sees nurse suspended after elderly patient remained in soiled bedding for 11 hours. Exclusive investigation reveals patient safety concerns.

Children face 12-hour A&E waits in NHS crisis

Shocking new data reveals children are facing dangerously long waits in NHS emergency departments, with some young patients waiting over 12 hours for treatment as hospitals struggle with unprecedented demand.

Patient charged with murder after hospital death

A shocking incident at Charing Cross Hospital sees one patient charged with murder following the death of another patient, as police continue their investigation into the tragic event.

Elderly patient dies after hospital assault in London

An 85-year-old man has tragically died following an alleged assault by another patient at a central London hospital, sparking a murder investigation and raising serious questions about patient safety in NHS facilities.

Father's courtroom anguish as kids sent overseas

A devoted father was overcome with emotion in a UK courtroom after a judge ruled his children would be sent to live abroad with their mother, separating him from his young sons.

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