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MPs to debate ‘long overdue’ reform to protect the job title of a registered nurse

By David Lynch and Richard Wheeler, Reporters22nd November 2021News England

New health reforms could be amended to offer legal protection to the title of nurse, to protect it from abuse. Labour former minister Dawn Butler has warned that “almost anyone

NHS trust fined £2.5m for safety failings after deaths of two patients from sepsis

By Matthew Cooper, Reporter22nd November 2021News England

An NHS trust has been fined more than £2.5 million over safety failings after an inquiry into the deaths of two patients during “dark days” at one of its hospital

Midwives gather across the UK to protest over ‘national emergency’ in maternity care

By Aine Fox and Helen William, Reporters22nd November 2021News England

Maternity services are at “breaking point” and the “crisis” in maternity care should be addressed as a “national emergency”, midwives have said. The warning came as supporters of a March

Sajid Javid facing questions over £150,000 a year share options in Californian health tech firm

By Sam Blewett, Reporter19th November 202119th November 2021News England

Health Secretary Sajid Javid is facing scrutiny for holding share options in a tech firm that provides artificial intelligence software to the health sector. Mr Javid was also paid the

Age of criminal responsibility in Scotland to increase from eight to 12 from next month

By The Press Association19th November 2021News Scotland

The age of criminal responsibility in Scotland will be increased from eight to 12 next month, ministers have confirmed. Children’s minister Clare Haughey confirmed the change – which was part

Danny Dyer to star in short film created by 17-year-old to raise money for mental health charities

By Alex Green, Reporter19th November 2021News England

Danny Dyer is to star in a short film directed by a 17-year-old in a bid to raise money for mental health charities. Stepping Stone is written, directed and produced

Government not fully prepared and lacked detailed plans for impacts of Covid, new report finds

By Amy Gibbons, Reporter19th November 2021News England

The Government was not “fully prepared” for the “wide-ranging impacts” that Covid-19 had on society, the economy, and essential public services – lacking detailed plans on shielding, job support schemes

Care home workforce in England falls 3,700 in week vaccination became mandatory – data suggests

By Jemma Crew and Ian Jones, Reporters18th November 2021News England

More than 3,700 care home staff in England left their jobs over the week that the mandatory vaccination rule came into force, figures suggest. The number of staff in care

‘Mistakes were made’ by agencies looking after paranoid schizophrenic – stab victim’s mother believes

By Richard Vernalls, Reporter18th November 2021News England

The mother of a university worker stabbed to death on a night out in Birmingham believes “mistakes were made” by prisons and mental health services who had contact with the

Poorest will not see any benefit and be hit hardest by social care cap changes – Sir Andrew Dilnot

By Jemma Crew, Reporter18th November 2021News England

Poorer recipients of care, including those in the North of England and in areas with lower house prices, will be hit hardest by proposed changes to the social care cap,

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MPs to debate ‘long overdue’ reform to protect the job title of a registered nurse

NHS trust fined £2.5m for safety failings after deaths of two patients from sepsis

Midwives gather across the UK to protest over ‘national emergency’ in maternity care

Sajid Javid facing questions over £150,000 a year share options in Californian health tech firm

Age of criminal responsibility in Scotland to increase from eight to 12 from next month

Danny Dyer to star in short film created by 17-year-old to raise money for mental health charities

Government not fully prepared and lacked detailed plans for impacts of Covid, new report finds

‘Mistakes were made’ by agencies looking after paranoid schizophrenic – stab victim’s mother believes

‘Prolific’ people smuggling gang behind 10,000 migrant Channel crossings convicted

Warnings on GP surgery redundancies and care home closures amid Budget tax hike

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Over 40,000 articles

MPs to debate ‘long overdue’ reform to protect the job title of a registered nurse

NHS trust fined £2.5m for safety failings after deaths of two patients from sepsis

Midwives gather across the UK to protest over ‘national emergency’ in maternity care

Sajid Javid facing questions over £150,000 a year share options in Californian health tech firm

Age of criminal responsibility in Scotland to increase from eight to 12 from next month

Danny Dyer to star in short film created by 17-year-old to raise money for mental health charities

Government not fully prepared and lacked detailed plans for impacts of Covid, new report finds

Care home workforce in England falls 3,700 in week vaccination became mandatory – data suggests

‘Mistakes were made’ by agencies looking after paranoid schizophrenic – stab victim’s mother believes

Poorest will not see any benefit and be hit hardest by social care cap changes – Sir Andrew Dilnot