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UnitedHealthcare executive charged with healthcare fraud

Luigi Mangione, former chief executive of UnitedHealthcare's US operations, has been charged with conspiracy and healthcare fraud in a case alleging systematic overbilling of Medicare Advantage worth hundreds of millions.

AstraZeneca cuts drug prices for NHS in Trump-backed deal

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca agrees to major price reductions on life-saving medications for NHS patients in unprecedented deal supported by former President Trump, promising significant savings for Britain's healthcare system.

Trump pressured AstraZeneca on US drug prices

Exclusive investigation reveals how Donald Trump pressured AstraZeneca to slash US drug prices while keeping UK costs high, exposing stark transatlantic healthcare divide.

US Senator's "Socialist" NHS Comments Spark Fury

Republican Senator John Kennedy faces backlash after branding the NHS 'socialist' during a congressional hearing, drawing sharp criticism from British politicians and healthcare advocates.

Prostate Cancer Care Postcode Lottery Exposed

Shocking new analysis reveals dramatic regional disparities in prostate cancer treatment across England, with survival rates varying significantly based on geographical location and access to advanced radiotherapy.

NHS Crisis: 4-Week GP Wait Times Exposed

Exclusive investigation reveals patients in England are waiting up to a month to see GPs despite government promises of 48-hour access, with rural areas hit hardest by the growing healthcare crisis.

NHS blame culture driving staff away

An alarming report reveals how a toxic blame culture within the NHS is driving dedicated staff away, threatening the future of Britain's healthcare system and patient safety.

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.

London's £1,200 Monthly Parking Shock

Exclusive investigation reveals how Westminster's car park charges have hit record highs, with some Londoners paying more for parking than accommodation.

Aldi and Asda cut fuel prices by 5p per litre

Aldi and Asda have launched a major fuel price battle, cutting petrol and diesel costs by 5p per litre across their UK forecourts in a move that could save drivers over £2 per tank.

Trump drug price threat could hit NHS patients

Former President Donald Trump's proposal to make other nations pay 'full price' for US pharmaceuticals could dramatically increase drug costs for the NHS, potentially forcing British taxpayers to foot a multi-billion pound bill.

NHS may pay 25% more for medicines in new deal

Exclusive: The NHS could pay up to 25% more for vital medicines under a proposed voluntary scheme aimed at resolving long-standing tensions with pharmaceutical companies and preventing potential supply disruptions.

Trump Tariffs Threaten NHS Drug Price Crisis

Former President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs could dramatically increase costs for NHS medicines, potentially costing the health service billions and threatening patient care across the UK.

Trump Tariffs Threaten NHS Drug Price Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how proposed US import tariffs could send NHS drug costs soaring, potentially creating treatment delays and budget crises for Britain's healthcare system.

Missouri's Last Planned Parenthood Closes After GOP Defunding

In a dramatic blow to reproductive healthcare access, Missouri's sole remaining Planned Parenthood facility faces imminent closure after state Republicans blocked crucial Medicaid funding, leaving thousands of patients without vital services.

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