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Senior Doctors Issue Dire NHS Collapse Warning

Exclusive: The Royal College of Physicians delivers a stark warning to the UK government, stating the NHS is at breaking point and requires urgent intervention to prevent systemic collapse.

Dad, 40, dies from sepsis after toothache - family's warning

The heartbroken family of Ian Green, a 40-year-old father from St Helens, issues a critical public health warning after he tragically died from sepsis stemming from a tooth infection. They urge greater awareness of the deadly signs.

NHS Hospital League Tables Will "Harm, Not Heal"

A damning new report warns that government plans to rank NHS hospitals in competitive 'league tables' will cripple collaboration, demoralise staff, and ultimately harm patient care across the UK.

UK's Top Dentistry Universities for 2025 Revealed

Exclusive analysis of the Complete University Guide's 2025 rankings reveals which UK institutions are leading in dentistry, with unexpected changes and a new contender challenging the established elite.

NHS Crisis: Record 7.6M on Waiting Lists as A&E Waits Soar

Exclusive analysis reveals the NHS is grappling with its most severe crisis as waiting lists soar to a record high and A&E performance plummets to its lowest level. Experts warn of a 'perfect storm' threatening patient care.

Sussex NHS Trust Placed Under 'Enhanced Support' Amid Crisis

The NHS Sussex integrated care board has been escalated to 'tier 2' oversight following a review that uncovered significant failings in its leadership and culture, raising serious concerns for health services across Brighton and East Sussex.

NHS is 'broken' says Labour's Wes Streeting

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers a blistering assessment of the NHS, branding it 'broken' and vowing a fundamental transformation to prioritise patient care and efficiency if Labour wins the next election.

Bleeding gums could be sign of leukaemia

Dental experts and haematologists issue a crucial warning that persistent bleeding gums, often mistaken for vigorous brushing, could be an early indicator of leukaemia. Learn the vital signs to watch for.

Scotland's £84m Dental Crisis as Emergency Demand Soars

Scotland faces a mounting dental health emergency, with NHS spending on urgent treatments soaring to £84 million. Discover the crisis leaving patients in pain and the growing 'dental deserts' across the nation.

Hundreds Queue Overnight for NHS Dentist in Bristol

A scene of 'third world' desperation unfolded in Bristol as over 300 people queued for hours, some overnight, in a desperate bid to register with an NHS dental practice, highlighting the severe crisis in UK dental care.

Kerry Katona's Agony Over Daughter's £13k Dental Bill

Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona reveals her heartbreak and financial struggle as she cannot afford the £13,000 dental surgery her daughter DJ, 16, desperately needs after a devastating bike accident.

NHS Strike Escalation Threat Over Outsourcing Plans

Exclusive: The UK government faces imminent NHS strike escalation as unions vow to combat plans replacing striking staff with outsourced workers, potentially prolonging the largest walkout in health service history.

UK Dental Crisis: 12 Million Miss Check-Ups

Exclusive research uncovers a growing dental health crisis in the UK, with 12 million adults missing check-ups due to cost, availability, and NHS access issues. Experts warn of a 'ticking time bomb' for oral health.

Dentist's 95p Teeth Whitening Secret from Aldi

A leading dentist reveals how a 95p toothpaste from Aldi effectively removes stains, offering a budget-friendly alternative to expensive professional whitening treatments.

Dentist kills wife and daughter in Georgia murder-suicide

A respected Georgia dentist shot his wife and daughter dead before turning the gun on himself in a devastating murder-suicide that has shocked the local community. Exclusive details reveal the horrific scene discovered by authorities.

Nurse wins £25k payout after dismissal for eye-roll

A dental nurse from Greater Manchester has been awarded £25,000 in an employment tribunal after she was unfairly dismissed for an alleged eye-roll, a case highlighting toxic workplace culture.

NHS Crisis Forces Record Numbers to Go Private

Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in Britons turning to private medical care, driven by unprecedented NHS waiting times and a perceived 'postcode lottery' for treatment. This investigation uncovers the human cost of the healthcare crisis.

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