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Lucy Letby's secret hospital romance with doctor revealed

Exclusive details emerge about killer nurse Lucy Letby's covert relationship with a married doctor colleague, including flirtatious texts and secret meetings during her murderous spree at Countess of Chester Hospital.

Probe into GP deaths linked to healthcare inspections

A major investigation is underway after two GPs took their own lives following inspections by the same healthcare watchdog. The case raises urgent questions about the pressure on family doctors and the methods of the Care Quality Commission.

Labour's NHS Reforms: Visionary or Vague?

As the Labour government unveils sweeping NHS reforms, experts and insiders question the lack of a concrete delivery plan. This analysis examines the funding, staffing, and logistical challenges threatening to derail the ambitious health service overhaul.

NHS Job Cuts Crisis: ICBs Axe Hundreds of Posts

Exclusive: NHS England's new Integrated Care Boards are cutting hundreds of jobs despite promises of improved healthcare, triggering union outrage and patient safety concerns as financial pressures mount.

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.

NHS GP Crisis: Doctors Slash Hours or Quit Altogether

Exclusive investigation reveals a silent exodus of family doctors in England, with overworked GPs reducing their hours or leaving the profession, creating a growing healthcare emergency for patients.

NHS Trust Condemned Over Handling of Predator Doctor

An employment tribunal has slammed an NHS trust for its 'lamentable' handling of sexual assault complaints against a doctor, who was later convicted of rape. The trust failed to act on multiple warnings, leaving staff vulnerable.

Doctor struck off for sexual act during patient surgery

A senior anaesthetist at Tameside Hospital has been removed from the medical register after engaging in a sexual act with a patient while she was sedated for an operation. The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service found Dr. Rauf Ahmad guilty of serious m

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.

NHS Launches Major Maternity Probe Into 14 Trusts

Exclusive: A major national investigation has been launched into 14 NHS maternity units following a series of tragic baby deaths and life-changing injuries. Discover which trusts are under scrutiny and why.

Nurse fired over Charlie Kirk doctor celebration remarks

A UK nurse faces dismissal after controversial remarks about a doctor celebrating right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk's hospitalisation. The incident sparks debate on free speech and professional conduct in the NHS.

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.

NHS Doctor Struck Off for Patient and Nurse Relationships

A senior NHS psychiatrist has been permanently banned from practising after a medical tribunal found him guilty of engaging in sexual relationships with a vulnerable patient and a junior colleague, exposing serious safeguarding failures.

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 Doctor Hails Jerusalem Gunmen as 'Martyrs'

An NHS doctor is facing a major investigation and widespread condemnation after glorifying Palestinian gunmen who opened fire in Jerusalem as 'martyrs' in a now-deleted social media post, sparking outrage and calls for disciplinary action.

NHS Fat Cats: Failing Hospital CEOs Outearn Prime Minister

Exclusive investigation reveals hospital bosses at England's worst-performing NHS trusts are receiving staggering salaries and bonuses, with some earning over £200,000 annually despite catastrophic failings in patient care and safety standards.

Peter Andre's wife Emily honoured with major NHS award

Emily Andre, NHS doctor and wife of singer Peter Andre, has been formally recognised with a prestigious award for her outstanding contributions to healthcare, with her famous husband bursting with pride.

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.

Doctor Poisoned Patients to Prove Theory, Gets Life

A German doctor has been convicted of murder after intentionally poisoning patients to trigger life-threatening conditions, all to demonstrate a medical theory to his sceptical colleagues. The chilling case exposes a horrific breach of trust within the he

NHS Doctor Struck Off for Selling Drugs from Boots

An NHS GP has been struck off after being secretly filmed selling powerful prescription drugs, including opioids and antidepressants, to an undercover reporter from behind the counter of a Boots pharmacy in London.

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.

Why Billie Piper's Doctor Who Return Was Scrapped

Former Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat discloses the real reason he decided against bringing Billie Piper's iconic Rose Tyler back for the 50th anniversary special, 'The Day of the Doctor'.

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