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NHS patients denied vital medications in supply crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how NHS patients across Britain are being denied essential medicines due to catastrophic supply chain failures, with government accused of prioritising pharmaceutical profits over public health.

Pathologist: Assisted Dying Safeguards Too Weak

Exclusive: Britain's former top forensic expert warns that proposed assisted dying laws could see panels similar to those investigating Harold Shipman making life-or-death decisions with inadequate protections for vulnerable patients.

Butt Breathing Discovery Could Save Lung Patients

Groundbreaking research reveals how some aquatic creatures breathe through their intestines, with potential applications for human patients with lung failure. The surprising findings earned scientists the prestigious Ig Nobel Prize.

Baby P's mother Tracey Connelly denied parole again

Tracey Connelly, the mother of tragic Baby P, has been refused parole for the fourth time amid concerns she remains a danger to children. The decision comes after the Justice Secretary personally intervened.

NHS staff fury over parking charge increases

NHS workers across Britain are expressing outrage as hospital trusts implement controversial parking fee increases, adding financial pressure to healthcare heroes already struggling with cost-of-living crisis.

Family Matters star Darius McCarry denied bail

Former Family Matters actor Darius McCarry faces serious legal troubles as judge denies bail following multiple probation violations and new criminal charges in Los Angeles.

Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel denied parole

California Governor Gavin Newsom blocks parole for Patricia Krenwinkel, one of Charles Manson's most notorious followers, ensuring the 76-year-old remains imprisoned for her role in the 1969 Tate-LaBianca murders.

NHS Bed Blocking Costs £2.6 Billion Annually

Shocking new figures reveal how delayed discharges and social care failures are creating a devastating financial burden on Britain's health service, with thousands of beds occupied by patients who should have been released.

South Americans seek weight loss surgery in New York

Exclusive investigation reveals how hundreds of South American patients are travelling to New York for cutting-edge weight loss procedures unavailable in their home countries, creating a new medical tourism phenomenon.

HSTikkyTokky denied bail after McLaren crash ends manhunt

Fugitive social media influencer HSTikkyTokky remains in custody after dramatic high-speed chase through London streets ended with his £300,000 McLaren wrecked. Discover the full story behind the international manhunt.

Urgent HIV Alert for Australian Dental Patients

Health authorities issue urgent HIV and hepatitis warning for thousands of dental patients after critical sterilisation failures discovered at Australian clinics. Potential exposure period revealed.

Princess of Wales visits Oxford Children's Hospital

Catherine, Princess of Wales made an unannounced visit to Oxford Children's Hospital, spending quality time with young patients and their families while learning about groundbreaking medical research.

Care home patient chokes to death on jam doughnut

A damning report reveals shocking safety failures after a care home resident with swallowing difficulties died from choking on a jam doughnut, prompting urgent calls for reform in elderly care standards.

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 deploys 3 new COVID drugs for vulnerable

The NHS is rolling out three groundbreaking COVID-19 treatments to protect the most vulnerable, including molnupiravir and ritonavir, offering new hope for high-risk patients across the UK.

NHS cuts gluten-free prescriptions for coeliac patients

Thousands of coeliac patients in North West England face significant changes as NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ends gluten-free food prescriptions, sparking concerns about financial impact and health equality.

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