‘Shock and dismay’ at Hunt decision to impose new deal on junior doctors
The head of the Royal College of GPs has said she is “shocked and dismayed” by the imposition of a new contract on junior doctors. Dr Maureen Baker, chairwoman of
Read MoreThe head of the Royal College of GPs has said she is “shocked and dismayed” by the imposition of a new contract on junior doctors. Dr Maureen Baker, chairwoman of
Read MoreChancellor George Osborne’s shamed psychiatrist brother showed “a blatant disregard for the fundamental tenets of the medical profession” in having a two-year sexual relationship with a vulnerable patient. Dr Adam
Read MoreThousands of junior doctors across England are on strike after last-ditch talks failed to reach an agreement. Junior doctors – all medics below consultant level – are providing emergency care
Read MorePatients are less likely to die in hospitals where there are more nurses, researchers have suggested as they warned managers not to replace them with less qualified staff. Two new
Read MoreMalnutrition is no longer only a problem for poor countries, said experts who warned that more than a million older people in the UK could be affected by the condition.
Read MoreThere has been a huge reduction in the number of social care workers caring for adults in England, official figures show. The number of adult social care staff employed by
Read MoreThe practice of sending mentally ill people long distances for treatment should end, a commission has said, as experts branded some services “potentially dangerous”. Around 500 mentally ill people every
Read MoreYoung offenders could serve their sentences in “secure schools” rather than prisons under a radical overhaul of youth custody. Proposals being considered by ministers would see criminals aged under 18
Read MoreProfessor Green has said his latest documentary on homelessness made him realise that he had “no idea of the severity of the situation” or how “difficult it is to get
Read MoreA man in his 20s who features in a large-scale police investigation into child sexual exploitation twice made a teenager pregnant, a family court judge has been told. The teenager,
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