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Health Secretary urged to ‘look after mental health of NHS and care staff’

By Ella Pickover, Reporter27th March 2024News England

NHS and social care staff face “patchy” mental health support across England, leading health organisations have said as many specialist support hubs have shut their doors due to a lack

Mortuary abuse inquiry following ‘disturbing’ Hull funeral directors allegations

By Anahita Hossein-Pour, Reporter27th March 2024News England

An inquiry chairman investigating how dead people are looked after around the country in the wake of necrophiliac killer David Fuller’s mortuary abuse has said his review is following the

Patient data held by hacker group after cyber attack, health board confirms

By Craig Paton, Reporter27th March 2024News Scotland

A hacker group is in possession of at least a “small number” of patients’ data following a cyber attack, NHS Dumfries and Galloway has said. Reports emerged on Wednesday of

Gary Glitter victim seeking around half-a-million pounds in damages, court told

By Jess Glass, Reporter27th March 2024News England

One of Gary Glitter’s victims is seeking around half-a-million pounds from the disgraced musician in damages, the High Court has heard. The woman is suing Glitter, whose real name is

Finley Boden: Children’s services sorry they were unable to prevent baby’s death

By Aine Fox, Reporter27th March 2024News England

Children’s services have apologised after a review found safeguarding practice was inadequate in the final weeks of the life of a baby murdered not long after being handed back to

Special educational needs system ‘on its knees’ as Keegan admits struggle for right support

By Aine Fox, Reporter26th March 2024News England

The Education Secretary has acknowledged parents are having to “fight to get the right support” for children with special educational needs, days after figures showed around two in three special

Atkins quizzed over payout for women who missed out on scans despite cancer risk

By Jordan Reynolds, Reporter26th March 2024News England

Health Secretary Victoria Atkins would not confirm if compensation will be available for women who were not referred for annual MRI checks despite being at “very high risk of breast

Heart patients facing ‘unthinkable’ and ‘frightening’ delays, charity warns

By Ella Pickover, Reporter26th March 2024News England

The number of people seeking advice about heart care has soared as patients face “frightening delays”, a charity has said. The British Heart Foundation (BHF) said that demand to its

Kate Garraway says cost of husband’s monthly care fees exceeded ITV salary

By Laura Harding, Reporter26th March 2024News England

Kate Garraway has said the £16,000 monthly cost of her husband Derek Draper’s care was more than her salary from ITV and caused her to rack up huge debts. The

UK Covid Inquiry decision the ‘worst slap in the face’ for campaign group

By The Press Association25th March 2024News Scotland

A group set up to campaign for care home residents’ rights during the pandemic has said that not being made a core participant for the part of the UK Covid-19