For-Profit Prison Healthcare: Profits Over Patients Exposed
A groundbreaking Guardian investigation reveals how corporate healthcare providers are prioritising profits over prisoner welfare, leading to devastating consequences and systemic failures.
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NHS recruits thousands of Australian healthcare staff
The NHS is launching an unprecedented recruitment drive in Australia to fill critical staffing gaps, offering relocation packages worth thousands amid ongoing healthcare workforce shortages.
Billionaires double wealth while poverty crisis deepens
Shocking Oxfam report exposes how billionaires' wealth has doubled since 2020 while nearly 5 billion people face devastating poverty - with Trump's tax cuts fuelling the inequality fire.
Black women face fibroid care delays in UK healthcare
A damning report reveals Black women in the UK experience unacceptable delays and poorer quality care for fibroid treatment, highlighting deep-seated racial disparities in the NHS maternity and gynaecological services.
NHS patients face postcode lottery in treatment access
Exclusive: Health Secretary gains controversial new powers to fast-track medicines, raising concerns about inconsistent care across different regions of England.
NHS transplant patient's agony over years-long wait
Exclusive: NHS transplant patient reveals heartbreaking wait as private patients receive organs faster. The shocking reality of Britain's transplant system exposed.
Reeves: Private healthcare vital for NHS future
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces controversial tax partnership with private healthcare sector to ease NHS burden, signalling major shift in government healthcare strategy.
COVID Vaccine Disparity Exposed in Washington Study
Groundbreaking research exposes how ethnic minorities and low-income residents in Washington state faced significant barriers accessing life-saving COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer during the pandemic's critical early phases.
45-stone man's death sparks UK obesity care concerns
The heartbreaking story of 33-year-old James Naylor, whose life was cut short by severe obesity, has raised serious concerns about healthcare support for severely overweight individuals in Britain.
Poor children three times more likely to get suspended
Shocking new research reveals a stark educational divide in England, with disadvantaged pupils facing dramatically higher suspension rates than their wealthier peers.
Prostate cancer screening breakthrough for Black men
New research reveals tailored screening approaches could dramatically improve prostate cancer detection for Black men, who face significantly higher risks of the disease.
Native Americans denied diabetes drugs amid weight loss craze
Native American communities face critical shortages of diabetes medications like Ozempic as wealthy New Yorkers exploit prescriptions for weight loss, creating a healthcare crisis for vulnerable populations.
Westminster racial pay gap: Staff of colour earn £2000 less
New research exposes significant racial pay disparities in Parliament, with ethnic minority staff earning substantially less than their white counterparts despite equal roles.
Two sisters lost to sickle cell disease crisis
Exclusive: A grieving sister's powerful account of losing two siblings to sickle cell disease reveals shocking gaps in NHS care and demands urgent government action.
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.
Pope condemns wealthy elite's 'bubble of filth'
In a blistering critique, Pope Francis has denounced the world's wealthy elite for their indifference to growing poverty, warning that their isolation from reality threatens social cohesion.
3 Reasons Women's Health Issues Are Overlooked
New research reveals why millions of women face delayed diagnoses and medical dismissal. Discover the systemic healthcare gaps putting women's health at risk.
UK Savings Crisis: Wealth Gap Hits 53:1 Ratio
New research reveals a staggering divide in UK savings, with the wealthiest households sitting on £85,000 while the poorest struggle with just £1,600. Discover what this means for Britain's financial future.
Lifetime work fails to bridge UK wealth gap
Shocking new research reveals that typical UK employees could work their entire careers without ever joining the wealthiest 10%, exposing a deeply entrenched wealth divide.
UK's Regional Wealth Gap Widens as South East Pulls Ahead
New analysis reveals a stark post-pandemic wealth gap across Britain, with the South East racing ahead while other regions face economic stagnation. Discover which areas are winning and losing in the UK's regional divide.
NYC Black Maternal Mortality Crisis Exposed in New Report
A disturbing new report exposes how Black women in New York City face dramatically higher risks during childbirth, with mortality rates far exceeding other groups despite city healthcare access.
Scotland's child poverty crisis worst in Western Europe
New research exposes Scotland as having Western Europe's worst child poverty levels, with experts warning of devastating long-term consequences for the nation's future.
Billionaire wealth triples as US inequality reaches crisis point
Shocking new research reveals America's billionaire class has tripled its wealth since 2020, creating unprecedented economic inequality as working families face mounting financial pressures.
Julia Roberts on Hollywood's male-dominated industry
Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts opens up about navigating Hollywood's gender imbalance throughout her three-decade career, sharing her fearless approach to success in the entertainment industry.
Cancer Care Inequalities Exposed in Groundbreaking Study
New research exposes significant inequalities in palliative care access for cancer patients, with ethnic minorities and deprived communities facing the greatest challenges in receiving proper pain management and support during their final days.
Reform UK surges in Kent as economic despair bites
Exclusive analysis reveals how deepening inequality and post-Brexit disillusionment in Kent's coastal towns are driving unprecedented support for Reform UK, threatening traditional party strongholds.
Cambridge University leads historic GCSE reform in England
Cambridge University pioneers major GCSE reform in England, replacing traditional exams with teacher assessments to combat educational inequality and transform learning approaches.
Supreme Court revives Black Atlanta homeowners' discrimination suit
In a groundbreaking decision, the US Supreme Court has revived a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by Black homeowners in Atlanta, Georgia, alleging property value suppression in predominantly Black neighbourhoods.
School Trip Exposes Britain's Educational Divide
A Guardian columnist's eye-opening account of how a simple school field trip reveals the stark reality of educational inequality in modern Britain, where parents' financial contributions increasingly determine children's opportunities.
Inequality physically changes children's brains, study reveals
Groundbreaking UK research shows children from deprived areas have significant structural differences in brain development, raising urgent questions about inequality's long-term impact.
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