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‘Families’ maternity concerns should have been addressed earlier’

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden spoke on Radio 4’s Today programme after Nottinghamshire Police announced they were launching an investigation.

The Independent UK

NHS hospitals serving 2 million patients at risk from unsafe concrete

Around 42,000 staff work in seven hospitals identified among those affected

The Independent UK

Weight loss jab recommended to treat type 2 diabetes

The once-weekly jab was hailed as a ‘much-needed addition to other available treatments’

The Independent UK

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Home Office policy change will bring ‘crisis’ to councils and NHS, refugee expert warns

It is feared the change will make it ‘virtually impossible’ for refugees to find housing

Evening Standard

Hospitals regularly have to shut units due to dilapidation, NHS England says

Julian Kelly discusses structurally unsound hospitals during evidence to Commons public accounts committee

The Guardian - UK

UK weather: hottest day of the year so far recorded

NHS expected to come under pressure with unprecedentedly long spell of hot September weather

The Guardian - UK

Bereaved parents welcome police investigation into maternity care at NHS trust

Dr Jack and Sarah Hawkins lost their daughter Harriet during labour due to failings in care at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

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Fact check: Is Scotland full of Victorian disease and rats as Penny Mordaunt says?

CLAIM: “Scotland under the SNP is plagued by Victorian diseases and rat problems” – Penny Mordaunt, Leader of the House of Commons, 7…

The National (Scotland)

‘It’s made people kinder’: Wales prepares for rollout of 20mph limit

Residents of village that trialled limit say it has made roads quieter and safer, but elsewhere opinion is divided

The Guardian - UK

Raac hospitals: Full list of dozens of NHS buildings with unsafe concrete

The NHS has been surveying sites and undertaking mitigation work over the past four years

Evening Standard

Captain Tom Moore’s daughter raked in £70,000 all while donations to charity plunged

Hannah Ingram-Moore received £7,602 in expense payments, accounts show

The Independent UK

Martha’s rule: second-opinion law can work – but only if organisational shortcomings are addressed

As things stand, hospital patients in England have no legal right to a second medical opinion. But that could soon change, as a campaign to give patients formal entitlement to an urgent second opinion is gathering momentum and gaining support from key figures, including those in government as well as…

The Conversation

Number of Scottish schools impacted by Raac concrete rises, FM confirms

THE number of Scottish schools impacted by Raac concrete has risen to 40, the First Minister confirmed.

The National (Scotland)

Nottingham maternity deaths: Police to launch probe into cases ‘of potentially significant concern’

Families of babies affected by a midwife-led review into care at the trust have ‘welcomed’ the decision to launch a criminal investigation

Evening Standard

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Police preparing to launch investigation into maternity care at NHS trust

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust’s maternity care is currently being reviewed by midwife Donna Ockenden.

The Guardian - UK

Dining across the divide: ‘He was much more keen on anecdote than data’

They agree about corporate tax and the NHS, but will they ever see eye to eye on the Tories’ Rwanda plan?

The Guardian - UK

Councils going bust, schools crumbling, the NHS in crisis: the answer is more tax

Labour can raise £50bn from the wealthy to pay for public services without introducing a new one-off wealth tax, says the Guardian’s economics editor, Larry Elliott

The Independent UK

‘Cowboy’ Rishi Sunak hit by new concrete crisis as it threatens pledge to cut NHS backlog

Exclusive: Hospital buildings plagued by crumbling concrete are holding back progress on NHS waiting lists, health chiefs warn

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Family’s fight to save son battling rare cancer as ‘NHS options are running out’

Sebastian Nunney was diangosed with aggressive neuroblastoma in July 2020 but parents initially told he had an ear infection

The Guardian - UK

The good news? Raac isn’t always dangerous. The bad news: it’s not just in schools

Alarmist reports won’t help in the lengthy task of locating and treating buildings it’s in, says materials professor Chris Goodier

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AI Could Soon Be Used To Help Detect Breast Cancer

AI performed on par with human doctors in interpreting screens, suggesting that it may soon be used in diagnosing breast cancer.

The Week

The British public services that are actually working well

The crumbling concrete crisis has been described as the “tip of the iceberg” for the country’s schools.

The Independent UK

Docklands bomb survivor recognised for helping others during Covid pandemic

Jonathan Ganesh has received the Pandemic Response Medal for his efforts during the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Hospitals ‘treating patients based on targets rather than needs’, study claims

Researchers said the target gives hospitals ‘no encouragement’ to treat those waiting a short time or those who have passed the threshold.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Martha’s Rule: boosting patient power could save lives

Editorial: The right to seek a second opinion in hospital, when treatment isn’t working, is in all our interests

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