Doctor: Don't judge those who can't afford to strike
A doctor urges against judging medics working through NHS strikes, revealing many can't afford to lose pay due to financial pressures and family commitments.
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NHS trials app to cut hospital waiting times
The NHS is launching a groundbreaking trial of a new smartphone app that could dramatically reduce hospital waiting times and save millions by cutting missed appointments across England.
Missing British doctor: Family's plea in Spain search
The family of Dr Ruaridh Tanner, a missing British doctor in Spain, make emotional appeal for information as search enters critical phase.
GP Crisis: England loses 900+ doctors since 2019
Exclusive analysis reveals England has lost nearly 1,000 full-time GPs since 2019, creating unprecedented pressure on primary care services and leaving patients struggling to secure appointments.
Doctor banned after sexual assault tribunal ruling
A Manchester doctor has been struck off the medical register after a tribunal found him guilty of serious sexual assault against a colleague, raising questions about NHS safeguarding protocols.
Labor accused of burying 'jobs for mates' report
The Australian Labor government confronts explosive allegations of concealing a report that reveals questionable appointment practices, sparking opposition fury and transparency concerns.
GP crisis: 8am phone scramble warning as patients face weeks-long waits
British patients are struggling to secure GP appointments as doctors warn the current 8am phone rush system is failing. New data reveals millions face weeks-long waits while GPs consider drastic action.
200,000 GP appointments cancelled weekly due to online systems
Exclusive investigation reveals how digital booking systems are causing chaos in GP surgeries, with vulnerable patients struggling to secure face-to-face consultations amid the NHS's technological transformation.
Trump's Second Term Begins Amid Legal Turmoil
Donald Trump's return to the White House faces immediate challenges as legal battles intensify and key administration positions remain unfilled, creating unprecedented uncertainty in Washington.
Shabana Mahmood appointed Justice Secretary in Labour government
Labour MP Shabana Mahmood becomes Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice in Keir Starmer's new government, marking a historic appointment in UK politics.
Chelsea appoint fifth sporting director in major shake-up
Chelsea Football Club continues its executive reshuffle with the appointment of their fifth sporting director, securing a key recruitment expert from Premier League rivals in a bold strategic move.
Chelsea owners appoint ex-Brighton director to Strasbourg
Chelsea's ownership group continues their strategic recruitment drive with the appointment of former Brighton technical director Sam Jewell to their sister club Strasbourg, marking another key acquisition from the Seagulls' renowned talent factory.
Tory donor Andrew King denied peerage in vetting block
Conservative donor Andrew King has been denied a peerage after failing vetting procedures, raising questions about political appointments and transparency in the honours system.
Starmer names Reeves as Chancellor in historic appointment
Sir Keir Starmer assembles his senior ministerial team with Rachel Reeves becoming Britain's first female Chancellor, while key roles go to Angela Rayner, David Lammy and Yvette Cooper.
Ex-Aviva Chief Barral Heads UK Infrastructure Bank
Ex-Aviva CEO David Barral appointed as permanent chair of UK Infrastructure Bank, bringing decades of financial expertise to drive national infrastructure projects and economic growth.
Scottish NHS patients face years-long wait times
Shocking new data reveals thousands of Scottish patients are enduring waits of over two years for outpatient appointments, exposing a deepening healthcare crisis in Scotland's NHS.
House of Lords Under Pressure: Calls for Radical Reform
The House of Lords faces mounting pressure for fundamental reform as critics question its composition and effectiveness in modern British democracy. Discover why experts are demanding change.
Starmer appoints cabinet with Reeves as Chancellor
Sir Keir Starmer assembles his top team with Rachel Reeves as Chancellor and Angela Rayner as Deputy PM. Discover the full list of cabinet appointments shaping Britain's future.
NHS Reveals Essential Pre-Appointment Checklist
The NHS has revealed crucial steps patients need to take before medical appointments to ensure they receive the best possible care and avoid wasting precious time.
Trump fires copyright chief in Supreme Court power clash
The Trump administration has ignited a legal firestorm by dismissing Copyright Office chief Shira Perlmutter, prompting a Supreme Court battle over presidential power and government appointments.
Medicare bulk-billing crisis hits Australian patients
Exclusive investigation reveals how bulk-billing GP appointments are becoming increasingly rare across Australia, forcing patients to pay out-of-pocket despite government promises.
Trump considers Fox News' Pete Hegseth for White House role
Exclusive: Donald Trump is reportedly considering Fox News personality Pete Hegseth for a senior administration position in a potential second term, raising concerns about political appointments.
Starmer's £171M NHS plan targets waiting list crisis
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces major funding injection for NHS to tackle backlog crisis, creating 100,000 extra appointments and procedures.
Lammy: Tory judicial reforms are 'power grab'
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy launches scathing attack on government plans to change how senior judges are selected, warning of constitutional crisis.
NHS faces early winter crisis with 5-day doctors strike
The NHS faces an unprecedented early winter crisis as junior doctors confirm a five-day walkout in September, threatening massive service disruptions and appointment cancellations across England.
Trump judicial nominee rejected over racist texts
President Trump's judicial nominee Paul Ingrassia has been voted down by the Senate Judiciary Committee after revelations of racist and inflammatory text messages, dealing a significant blow to the administration's judicial appointments.
Japan's First Female PM Appoints Women to Cabinet
In a groundbreaking move for gender equality, Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi appoints two women to her cabinet, signalling a new era in Japanese politics.
NHS plans DNA sequencing in GP appointments
Oxford University researchers are pioneering a groundbreaking NHS initiative that could bring DNA sequencing to GP surgeries, transforming preventative healthcare and early disease detection across the UK.
Sharks appoint Ryan Warsofsky as youngest NHL head coach
The San Jose Sharks have appointed 36-year-old Ryan Warsofsky as their new head coach, making him the youngest current bench boss in the NHL and signalling a dramatic new direction for the struggling franchise.
Trump wanted Kristi Noem as FEMA chief: reports
Explosive new claims reveal Donald Trump reportedly planned to install South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as FEMA head, seeking to politicise the disaster response agency during his presidency.
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