Cynthia Bower, Jill Finney and Anna Jefferson named as those said to have been present at decision to suppress report Cynthia Bower When the Guardian revealed that the Care Quality

Health secretary says any Care Quality Commission members found to have misdirected ministers, face severe consequences Jeremy Hunt said the Care Quality Commission’s alleged cover-up of failings at a Cumbria

A BUSINESSMAN has applied to open a new children’s home in Littleover but 12 people have objected. Meaksh Mehan, who runs Uma Fashions, in Normanton Road, has applied to Derby

Too many mentally ill people are being held in police cells, say four watchdog bodies in England and Wales. A report from the four bodies covering police, prisons and care

Doncaster Council has appointed a new improvement partner to transform its children’s services. An Oftsted report last year found standards at the council were low and social workers were failing

New chairman of the Care Quality Commission says that his organisation is still “not fully set up” to inspect hospitals. The public can have no confidence that the hospitals watchdog

England’s NHS regulator is to review a decision not to name those behind a possible “cover-up” after a series of baby deaths at a Cumbria hospital. A review of the