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Criminal investigation launched into NHS mental health unit after teenage girl’s death

Exclusive: The probe launched after Lucy Curtis died following incident at Blackberry Hill Hospital in Bristol

The Independent UK

‘Should never have been prescribed’: private UK cannabis clinics face call for tighter regulation

Family pushing for greater controls after inquest finds Oliver Robinson’s prescription was ‘obstacle’ to proper care

The Guardian - UK

CCTV footage reveals staff assaulting patients at mental health hospital

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The Independent UK

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Care watchdog uncovers more abuse allegations at scandal-hit hospital

NHS is set to remove more than 280 patients from St Andrew’s Healthcare in Northampton

The Independent UK

TV doctor’s clinic achieves top rating from health regulator after scrutiny

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The Independent UK

How TV doctor’s clinic bounced back after hormone replacement therapy controversy

Dr Louise Newson defended accusations that her clinics prescribed too-high doses of HRT following a panorama documentary 18 months ago

The Independent UK

Mental health hospital paid millions by NHS facing police probe after patient death

Police are investigating the death of an elderly man, while eight care workers have been arrested on suspicion of wilful neglect and ill treatment of another patient at the 400-bed St Andrew’s Hospital in Northampton

The Independent UK

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Nottingham attacks survivor fears repeat if lessons not learned

Wayne Birkett warns ‘nothing’s changed’ after watchdog found failings in killer Valdo Calocane’s mental health care

The Guardian - UK

Killer who stabbed grandmother at bus stop detained indefinitely

Anita Mukhey, 66, was fatally stabbed by Jala Debella in north London.

Evening Standard

ADHD care needs better regulation and fewer pills

Letters: Dr Vicky Cleak is frustrated with the lengthy registration process to practice, while Mona Sood and another reader are wary of NHS drug-based interventions

The Guardian - UK

Nottingham attack families fear further disasters as NHS trust deemed ‘not safe’

A CQC report has criticised the mental health services that treated killer Valdo Calocane

The Independent UK

Unregistered Harley Street plastic surgeon pretended to be patient during inspection

Dr Sayed Mia carried out gynaecomastia procedures without the necessary registration, a tribunal heard

The Independent UK

Harley Street plastic surgeon suspended for working unregistered

Dr Sayed Mia lied to inspectors and pretended to be a customer when they visited a central London clinic

Evening Standard

Harley Street plastic surgeon carried out liposuction without proper registration and lied to health inspectors

Dr Sayed Mia performed liposuction at a private Harley Street clinic without proper registration and lying to inspectors from the health watchdog

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

NHS overspending by £164m a year on ADHD, report reveals

A think tank report reveals spending on ADHD services is estimated to reach £314m by April 2026 - more than double the annual budget

The Guardian - UK

One in five women in England say their concerns were ignored during childbirth, survey finds

Women say fears were dismissed and help was unavailable at crucial moments during labour

The Independent UK

‘I was left in agony after cancer surgery – but hospital staff wouldn’t help’

Exclusive: Patient said she suffered nightmares following stay at under-fire NHS trust criticised by health watchdog over staff shortages

The Independent UK

Surgical patients left in agony amid staffing crisis at one of the UK’s biggest NHS trusts

Exclusive: Surgical staff at a major hospital have reported feeling burnt out and overwhelmed, while others have claimed that staffing levels are unsafe

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The Guardian - UK

Care Quality Commission chief quits over maternity inquiry into NHS trust he led

Julian Hartley says his role at CQC ‘incompatible’ with investigation into Leeds trust he headed for 10 years

The Independent UK

CQC chief executive steps down amid maternity inquiry at NHS trust he used to run

Sir Julian Hartley said his role had become “incompatible with the important conversations happening” about care at the NHS trust he previously led

Evening Standard

CQC chief executive steps down amid Leeds maternity investigation

Sir Julian Hartley stepped down after raising concerns that his position may ‘undermine trust and confidence’ in the Commission’s regulation.

The Guardian - UK

Corridor care ‘new normal’ in England for one in five NHS inpatients

Findings of CQC survey from November 2024 lead experts to say waiting in such settings has become normalised

Evening Standard

Corridor care has become ‘regrettable reality’ in NHS hospitals, regulator says

The latest CQC poll of hospital inpatients shows satisfaction has improved slightly, although many aspects of care remain poor.

The Independent UK

‘Chaotic, scary and intense’: Inside the scandal-hit hospital where teen spent her final days

In an exclusive interview with The Independent and Sky News, former Huntercombe staff members give health correspondent Rebecca Thomas an insight into what it was like to work at the hospital where 14-year-old Ruth Szymankiewicz spent her tragic final days

The Independent UK

Care watchdog slammed for ‘failing’ to take action at scandal-hit hospital before teen’s unlawful death

SPECIAL REPORT: The bereaved parents of Ruth Szymankiewicz call for change after legal ‘loophole’ means hospital where their teenage daughter died could not be prosecuted over its failings, as health correspondent Rebecca Thomas reports

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