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Labour vows to slash NHS waiting lists as top priority

Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson declares the next Labour government will prioritise cutting NHS waiting lists, calling the current patient backlog a 'national emergency' requiring urgent action.

Wes Streeting: NHS is 'broken', needs private sector help

New Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers a bombshell diagnosis of the NHS as 'broken' and announces a controversial new strategy to use private sector capacity to tackle the elective care backlog, signalling a major shift in healthcare policy.

NHS 'Postcode Lottery' Leaves Patients in the Dark

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting issues a stark warning on the state of the NHS, condemning the 'postcode lottery' of care and demanding urgent reform to end the suffering of patients abandoned by the system.

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.

The radical surgery of breaking legs to be taller

An investigation into the radical and painful limb-lengthening surgery gaining traction in the UK. We explore the medical ethics, the immense physical toll, and the societal pressures driving this dramatic pursuit of height.

NI's Youth Mental Health Crisis: Report Urges Stormont Action

A damning new report reveals a deepening mental health emergency among Northern Ireland's young people, with soaring suicide rates and a 'fractured' support system. Experts are urging the restored Stormont Executive to make youth wellbeing an immediate pr

Love Island Star Woke Up During Tummy Tuck Surgery

Former Love Island star Sharon Gaffka reveals the terrifying moment she regained consciousness during cosmetic surgery, detailing the botched procedure and her ongoing recovery in a shocking exclusive interview.

Women flying to Turkey for brutal leg-shortening surgery

Exclusive investigation reveals a dangerous new cosmetic surgery trend: women from the UK and beyond are travelling to Turkey for leg-shortening operations to appear more petite, risking severe and permanent complications.

NHS Crisis: Patients Face Record 18-Month Waiting Times

A devastating report reveals the true scale of the NHS backlog, with waiting times soaring to unprecedented levels and A&E departments pushed to the brink. Our investigation uncovers the human stories behind the statistics.

Wes Streeting Under Fire Over NHS Privatisation Plans

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting is embroiled in a major row after unions and medical professionals demand he 'comes clean' on plans to use private healthcare providers within the NHS, raising fears of a move towards American-style healthcare.

Flying After BBL Surgery Could Be Deadly

Plastic surgeons are urging patients to avoid air travel after Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedures due to life-threatening risks. Learn why this popular surgery could turn deadly at 30,000 feet.

Surgeon played bingo during cataract surgery - lawsuit

A Colorado surgeon is under fire after allegedly playing music and bingo during cataract surgeries, leading to a lawsuit from a patient who claims the unprofessional behaviour caused permanent vision damage.

Working-age adults dominate NHS waiting lists

New data reveals a disturbing trend as economically active adults make up the majority of NHS waiting lists, signalling a healthcare system under unprecedented strain.

Sadiq Khan backs 'nuked blood' for NHS

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has endorsed radical 'nuked blood' transfusions as a potential solution to reduce NHS waiting times. The controversial method, backed by US research, could revolutionise patient care.

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