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London hospitals brace for ‘historic winter crisis’ as 12-hour-plus A&E waits hit new high

Record numbers of patients are enduring long delays for emergency care, with flu cases and ambulance calls spiking as winter strikes loom

Evening Standard

Zero-tariff deal with US to cost NHS £1 billion, No 10 says

The agreement sees the UK’s threshold for what it can pay for new medicines raised by 25%.

Evening Standard

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Stock Index Futures Gain as Investors Recover Risk Appetite

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are up +0.27%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are up +0.39% this morning, signaling a rebound from yesterday’s sell-off on Wall Street as investor risk appetite gradually returns at the start of December, a period that has historically been strong for markets.

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Government drafts in new violence against women and girls adviser amid fears it will miss its target

Exclusive: Labour MP Jess Asato has been drafted in to lead a major overhaul of the NHS’s response to violence against women and girls – just days after Refuge branded the chancellor’s Budget a ‘profound disappointment’ to survivors

The Independent UK

‘Problematic precedent’: expert says Australia could be next as UK agrees to pay 25% more for new US medicines

US has said it hopes other countries will follow as health policy experts say the agreement signals a shift away from value-for-money assessment

The Guardian - AU

Cancer treatment that allows patients to avoid surgery given approval for NHS use

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The Fastest Tariff U-Turn in History: How Britain Made Trump Blink on Pharmaceuticals

Fastest tariff reversal ever: Britain wins zero-tariff pharma deal as Trump backs down—NHS faces 25% higher drug costs. See effects on patients and jobs.

International Business Times UK

‘I wish I could say I kept my cool’: my maddening experience with the NHS wheelchair service

The long read: After I was paralysed in a climbing accident, I discovered how inconsiderate, illogical and incompetent many wheelchair providers can be

The Guardian - UK

How three-year-old’s life was ‘made easier’ by diagnosis of rare condition

Nathaniel Clayton’s family say their son’s diagnosis has given them ‘power’ to help him

The Independent UK

New cancer treatment could prevent patients needing ‘devastating’ surgery

The treatment, known as Papillon, could allow patients with rectal cancer to avoid the need for a stoma

The Independent UK

Three-year-old Nathaniel’s life ‘transformed’ by improvements in genetic tests

Only around 500 children globally have a neurological condition called KIF1A.

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on men’s health: the needs of different groups can only be addressed in a functioning system

Editorial: The specific health issues faced by boys and men deserve attention. But waiting lists stand in the way of improvement

The Guardian - UK

UK and US strike tariffs deal on pharmaceuticals

US will pay zero import duty on UK-made drugs, while NHS spending will increase

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Resident doctors in England to go on strike in run-up to Christmas

Five days of strike action over jobs and pay to take place from 17 to 22 December

Evening Standard

London GP warns capital faces 'particularly bad' flu season as infections rise

Hackney GP Dr Tehseen Khan said this year’s flu strain appears to be more infectious and is leading to an increase in hospital admissions

Euronews

UK and US agree on zero-tariff pharma deal after months of tensions

London and Washington have found a compromise that would avoid US tariffs on British medicines — but only after the UK agreed to pay more for cutting-edge drugs.

Evening Standard

UK and US agree zero tariff deal on pharmaceuticals

Import taxes on medicines and treatments will remain at 0% for three years, the UK Government said.

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The Guardian - UK

NHS to pay 25% more for innovative drugs after UK–US zero-tariff deal

Agreement could cost NHS an extra £3bn a year, industry sources estimate

Evening Standard

UK and US preparing to strike zero tariffs deal on pharmaceuticals

It comes after warnings that US pharma firms will shut down their sites in the UK if the NHS does not pay more for drugs.

Evening Standard

Last-minute knee surgery cancellations ‘cost millions and ramp up waiting lists’

There was also a ‘great cost’ for affected patients.

The Guardian - UK

Testing at A&Es part of plan to end new HIV cases in England by 2030

Labour announces prevention programme as well as efforts to re-engage people who have fallen out of medical care

The Guardian - UK

Let’s not repeat the folly of PFIs for NHS buildings

Letter: PFI contracts tend to be led by building contractors rather than architects, and too often savings in costs and time are at the expense of design, materials, and with high finance and safety, writes Martin Cook

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Prince William paid secret visit to seriously ill children from Gaza

Prince William has sought to "bring comfort" to the families of seriously ill children from Gaza and praised the courage of the youngsters.

The Independent UK

The health condition people now fear more than cancer

As progress continues in the treatment of cancer, another illness is causing family carers concern

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