Denis Campbell
The Guardian
United Kingdom
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Sick children’s health worsening as record numbers wait for NHS care in England
Exclusive: Number of under-18s waiting for ‘frequently time-critical’ paediatric care is at a record high → Read More
NHS sinks into £7bn cash crisis as inflation and strikes bite
Soaring deficits at health trusts across England cast doubt on Rishi Sunak’s waiting lists pledge → Read More
‘Dire need’ for labels on alcohol and ads about unhealthy eating to cut avoidable cancers
Health campaigners call for hard-hitting messages about risks of drinking and of being overweight → Read More
Letby inquiry must also examine NHS ‘cover-up culture’, says ombudsman
Exclusive: Rob Behrens wants inquiry to look into why hospital chiefs often ignore safety concerns and victimise whistleblowers → Read More
Hope for thousands as NHS approves drug for acute migraine
First and only Nice-recommended medicine could ‘alleviate misery’ of condition in England and Wales → Read More
184,000 in UK to get preventable cancer diagnosis this year, study finds
Exclusive: Calls for crackdown on smoking, drinking and poor diet as study reveals £78bn cancer cost → Read More
Junior doctors’ talks with Barclay raise hopes of breakthrough in pay dispute
‘Mood music is getting better’ but two sides remain some way apart as junior doctors seek 35% pay rise → Read More
NHS staff council votes to accept pay deal for health workers in England
Health secretary now expected to impose two-year deal on members of all 12 unions → Read More
NHS leader asks union to let striking nurses go back to work for emergencies
Health service bosses say patient safety could be at risk when nurses in England stage 28-hour stoppage from Sunday evening → Read More
GMB union votes to accept pay offer for NHS staff in England
Vote by members could lead to split among unions over whether to continue striking for better deal → Read More
Unite members reject latest pay offer for NHS workers in England
NHS workers from Unite union vote to turn down latest government pay offer → Read More
Almost one in three doctors investigated by GMC ‘have suicidal thoughts’
Exclusive: Medical Protection Society says many feel ‘guilty until proven innocent’ with the regulator → Read More
Ministers apply to high court to stop part of nurses’ strike in England
Health secretary Steve Barclay claims some industrial action is unlawful as mandate will have expired → Read More
NHS lung cancer trucks boost early diagnoses in deprived areas of England
Mobile on-the-spot screening initiative begun in 2018 hailed as having ‘turned a huge corner’ → Read More
England’s ambulance crews spend 1.8m hours a year on mental health callouts
Exclusive: Labour says ‘alarming’ NHS figures show rising number of people on waiting lists for support reaching out to 999 in a crisis → Read More
Nanny statism fears behind UK’s 30-year failure to tackle obesity, report says
IfG says Labour and Conservative governments have shied away from addressing subject seen as a minefield → Read More
How UK governments from Major to Johnson tried to tackle obesity
Successive administrations have produced hundreds of policies to solve public health threat since 1990 → Read More
Nurses in England are on weaker ground with new strikes – and ministers know it
Steve Barclay and Rishi Sunak are gambling that nurses’ appetite for a fight is waning – and ballot results back them up → Read More
Nine out of 10 beauty clinics breaking the law by advertising Botox – study
Promotion of anti-ageing product is illegal because it is a prescription-only medicine → Read More
Nurses will strike again in England after voting to reject government pay deal
RCN members refuse offer recommended by union leaders by 54% to 46% in ballot → Read More