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NHS delays push patients to private scans from £300

Frustrated by long NHS waits, Brits are turning to private scanning services like Scan.com for faster health checks. Prices start at £300, with no GP referral needed. Learn how people are taking control of their wellbeing.

Cancer patients pay privately as NHS misses targets

Soaring numbers of UK cancer patients are using savings or private insurance for chemotherapy due to NHS waiting lists. New data reveals an alarming trend as key NHS cancer targets are missed. Read the full investigation.

Private parking tickets hit record 15.9 million

Private parking firms issued a record 15.9 million tickets last year, costing drivers up to £4.4m daily. A long-awaited Code of Practice is delayed, as firms face accusations of unfair practices.

Section 21 Evictions Banned in England from May

No-fault evictions outlawed in England from next May, but Guardian analysis reveals two-thirds of councils failed to prosecute a single landlord in three years. Will new renters' rights be enforced?

Labour to impose VAT on private school fees

Shadow Education Secretary Lucy Powell confirms Labour will impose 20% VAT on private school fees, generating £1.6bn for state education while sparking fierce debate over educational choice and funding.

Commons Speaker Faces Prosecution Over China Spying Case

House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle confronts legal action over his handling of a case involving three men charged with spying for China, raising serious questions about parliamentary security and foreign interference.

Prince Andrew Faces Potential Private Prosecution

The Duke of York could confront a dramatic private prosecution as Virginia Giuffre's legal team prepares unprecedented action following the collapsed civil case, raising new legal challenges for the royal.

No prosecution for wife in assisted dying case

A British woman will not face criminal charges after travelling with her terminally ill husband to a Swiss assisted dying clinic, in a landmark decision that reignites the debate over UK end-of-life laws.

Speaker's Fury Over Collapsed China Spy Case

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle unleashes unprecedented anger as sensitive China spying prosecution collapses, raising national security concerns and ministerial accountability questions.

Alabama Solution: Documentary exposes abortion crackdown

A groundbreaking investigation reveals how Alabama authorities are using pregnancy-termination data to prosecute women, sparking urgent debates about reproductive rights and digital privacy in post-Roe America.

Texas man faces federal charges for Pride event threats

A Texas man has been arrested on federal charges after authorities say he threatened to 'shoot up' a local Pride celebration, with court documents revealing disturbing online communications targeting the LGBTQ+ community.

NY AG Letitia James Faces Criminal Charges

New York Attorney General Letitia James, known for high-profile cases against Donald Trump, now faces criminal charges herself in a stunning legal reversal that has sent shockwaves through US politics.

Baltimore crime rates drop under new prosecutor

Baltimore experiences significant crime reduction as State's Attorney Ivan Bates implements aggressive prosecution strategies and targets repeat offenders, marking a dramatic turnaround for the city.

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