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NHS patient safety at dangerous tipping point

Exclusive: NHS leaders sound alarm as patient safety reaches 'tipping point' amid chronic underfunding and workforce shortages, with new analysis revealing devastating impact on healthcare services across England.

NHS staff vote to strike over institutional racism

Thousands of NHS workers across England have overwhelmingly voted for strike action, citing deep-rooted institutional racism and significant pay disparities affecting ethnic minority staff.

NHS Trust League Tables Launching in 2025

The NHS is set to undergo a transparency revolution as new performance league tables will rank every trust in England from 2025, revealing critical patient safety risks and care quality variations.

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.

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.

NHS England waiting lists hit record 7.75 million

New data reveals NHS England's waiting list has soared to 7.75 million patients, creating the most challenging winter in health service history with urgent calls for government action.

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.

Lucy Letby Documentary Reveals Shocking New Evidence

Explosive new documentary uncovers previously unseen evidence and chilling details about Britain's most prolific child serial killer, Lucy Letby, and the hospital failures that enabled her crimes.

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.

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.

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.

AI slashes NHS waiting times in major healthcare breakthrough

A major NHS trial using artificial intelligence has dramatically reduced waiting times for hospital care, cutting the wait for some treatments from 14 weeks to just 6. Discover how this UK healthcare breakthrough is transforming patient care.

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.

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