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Cancer referrals hit record-breaking 2.7 million after pandemic slump

Some 30,000 people have not yet started treatment due to the pandemic, one NHS chief says

The Independent UK

Record 2.7m people referred for cancer checks after pandemic decline

The number of patients receiving treatment for the disease has also risen.

The Independent UK

Nottingham maternity scandal: Families slam NHS over ‘silence’ following no confidence vote

‘There has been silence. Families remain in utter limbo,’ says Sarah Hawkins whose daughter Harriet died in 2016

The Independent UK

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Experts who warned over Covid risk to care homes were told they were ‘too risk averse’

A promise to test hospital patients for Covid-19 before moving them into a care home was also removed from official guidance

The Independent UK

"Now I'll take the Government to court for my dad": Ruling on Covid deaths in care homes 'opens floodgates'

"They were trying to hide it, trying to stop it. Now I can seek justice for my dad. But it’s not just my father, it’s for the people who didn’t have a voice.”

Manchester Evening News

Key points around the Government’s ‘unlawful’ care home discharge policies

Two women, whose fathers died during the first wave, mounted a legal challenge.

The Independent UK

'Much-loved' father tragically dies following 'sub-standard' care at hospital

David Cove's devastated family have now received compensation following his tragic death in 2017.

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Discharging patients into care homes during Covid pandemic was 'unlawful', High Court rules

Two High Court judges have ruled the Government and NHS England acted "unlawfully" during the early stages of the pandemic when it came to discharging patients into care homes

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Discharging patients to care homes during pandemic was 'unlawful', rules court

Ruling in case brought by two women whose fathers died from Covid-19

Wales Online

Care home residents ‘failed’ by government discharging Covid patients as Hancock slammed for ‘despicable lie’

Bereaved relatives says Matt Hancock should be ‘ashamed’ of claim that care homes were protected

The Independent UK

Covid care home discharge policy was unlawful, says court

High court judgment deals blow to claim government threw ‘protective ring’ around vulnerable residents in England

The Guardian - UK

Welsh morning headlines: The latest news, coronavirus, Ukraine and sport news as food banks see demand soar

Parents are skipping meals, turning off appliances and going without heating to afford the internet so their children can do their homework

Wales Online

Women await ruling after challenging Government pandemic care home policy

Cathy Gardner and Fay Harris, whose fathers died, took High Court action against Health Secretary Sajid Javid, NHS England and Public Health England.

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on mental health privatisation: unsafe spaces

Editorial: Businesses that fail patients while making profit margins of 15%-20% are no substitute for investment in the NHS

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Nottingham maternity scandal: Families ask newly appointed review chair to step down

‘We were so angry, confused and just felt completely deceived’ by the NHS one Nottingham family said

The Guardian - UK

NHS paying £2bn a year to private hospitals for mental health patients

Exclusive: Fears grow that bed shortages have left NHS increasingly reliant on independent sector

Liverpool Echo

Mum who has campaigned since son's death will receive OBE from Queen

"I accept the OBE on behalf of Oliver and people whose voices aren’t always heard."

The Independent UK

Matthew Caseby: Priory hospital failings contributed to death of man, 23, killed by train after he fled

Charity says it is ‘deeply concerned’ by the number of deaths at Priory-run mental health hospitals

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NHS England issues stark warning to anyone who has smoked cigarettes

People most at risk of lung cancer are being urged to attend checks aimed at catching the disease early if they receive an invite

Wales Online

Three in five Covid-19 patients in England being treated primarily for something else

60 per cent of Covid patients were not being treated principally for Covid

The Independent UK

Three in five Covid-19 patients treated primarily for something else

It is the highest proportion since these figures were first published in June 2021, and is up from 26% at the start of December.

The Independent UK

Neglect by Priory hospital contributed to death of young patient, jury finds

An inquest heard Matthew Caseby was left unattended for more than six minutes before absconding from Birmingham’s Priory Hospital Woodbourne.

Manchester Evening News

Social distancing rules scrapped in GP surgeries and NHS hospital waiting rooms in England

NHS organisations have been told to return to 'pre-pandemic physical distancing'

Daily Mirror

NHS issues urgent warning to all current and former cigarette smokers

The NHS is urging vulnerable people to go along to a lung cancer screening if they are invited. They say the tests are vital for smokers and former smokers catching lung cancer signs early

The Independent UK

NHS urges people to take up lung cancer check as 600 diagnosed in mobile trucks

Hundreds of people have been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier through NHS mobile trucks

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