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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.

Leicestershire XL Bully Attack: Six Hospitalised

A quiet Leicestershire street was plunged into chaos as a ferocious dog attack left six people, including a young child, with serious injuries. Emergency services rushed to the scene in a major operation.

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.

NHS Scotland Staff Sickness Hits 10-Year High

Exclusive analysis reveals NHS Scotland's staff sickness rates have soared to their highest level in 10 years, with 18 out of 18 health boards reporting increased absenteeism, raising alarm about workforce burnout and patient care.

Reform UK's Ben Habib ousted from council in no-confidence vote

Ben Habib, the deputy leader of Reform UK, has been sensationally removed from his position on Leicestershire County Council following a no-confidence motion. The political coup, led by the Conservative group, cites 'bringing the council into disrepute' t

NHS backlog hits 7.37M amid transparency row

The NHS waiting list has surged to a staggering 7.37 million, with critics accusing the government of downplaying the crisis. Experts warn of worsening delays and strained resources.

NHS trusts face urgent cost-cutting demands

Dozens of NHS trusts are under pressure to cut costs after the Department of Health and Social Care ordered urgent savings, raising concerns over patient care.

NHS faces 40,000 nursing vacancies crisis

The NHS faces a staffing catastrophe with over 40,000 nursing and midwifery roles unfilled, exacerbating pressure on frontline services. Experts warn of dire consequences for patient care.

Reform UK Overtakes Labour in Key Poll

Reform UK has surpassed Labour in local polls across Leicestershire and Rutland, marking a significant shift in voter sentiment. Nigel Farage hails the result as a turning point for the party.

Man charged in summer camp poisoning case

A man has been charged with child cruelty offences following a poisoning incident at a summer camp in Leicestershire, leaving multiple children hospitalised.

NHS waiting lists hit record 7.57 million

New figures reveal NHS waiting lists have surged to a staggering 7.57 million, with patients facing agonising delays for specialist care. Experts warn the crisis is far from over.

Man jailed for 12 years over elderly woman attack

A 34-year-old man from Nottinghamshire has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a brutal attack on an elderly woman in Leicestershire. The incident, described as 'horrific' by authorities, left the victim with severe injuries.

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