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Russian hackers steal and share NHS patients’ private data
The NHS has scrambled to set up a helpline after reports that Russian hackers stole records covering 300 million patient interactions.
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‘The elastic across the NHS is stretched too far’ – former NHS Devon Chair
We spoke to Sarah Wollaston – a GP and former Conservative MP, who split with the party over Brexit and unsuccessfully ran as a Lib Dem candidate in the last election.
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NHS backlog for planned care has skyrocketed in the last decade
Our Factcheck team has been looking at the election’s big issues and the NHS is one voters say they care about most.
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FactCheck: NHS elective care backlogs have rocketed in England, Scotland and Wales since 2013
The number of cases waiting longer than the target time for elective care in England, Scotland and Wales has rocketed in the last decade, FactCheck analysis reveals.
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Conservatives and Labour under pressure to explain NHS plans
An independent health think tank has accused both the Conservatives and Labour of setting out unrealistic funding for NHS England in their manifestos.
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NHS England waiting times rise to 6.3m people – what can be done?
New figures from NHS England show those lists are up for the first time in seven months. The number of people waiting for treatments rose to 6.3 million by the end of April – many are on multiple waiting lists.
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FactCheck: Labour’s manifesto promises on NHS, schools and immigration
Our FactCheck team has been taking a look at Labour’s manifesto – its title of course is: “Change”.
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Cyberattack leaves London NHS hospitals in need of O-type blood donors
The NHS has appealed for O-type blood donors to come forward as soon as possible – amid the fallout from the cyber attack which hit major London hospitals.
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NHS going through ‘worst crisis in its history,’ says Wes Streeting
We spoke to the Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting and began by asking him if he thinks the NHS is broken, and why.
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NHS Infected Blood scandal: Sunak and Starmer apologise to victims
Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer apologised to the victims of the infected blood scandal as Sir Brian Langstaff published his inquiry report.
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NHS Infected Blood scandal: a timeline
“The government failed to discharge its fundamental duty to ensure the safety of the public” is the damning conclusion from today’s report.
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NHS Infected Blood scandal: how ‘horrifying’ tragedy happened
The scandal had already been called the worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS.
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‘If NHS can afford it, people with obesity should have Semaglutide,’ says weight loss expert
We were joined by Professor Frank Joseph, a weight loss expert who was one of the investigators in the study.
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NHS perinatal staff ‘exhausted, on their knees’, says maternity safety expert
A damning report into the state of UK maternity services has found that poor care is frequently tolerated, with women giving birth treated as an ‘inconvenience.’
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Tory MP defects to Labour over NHS ‘chaos’
The Tory MP and former health minister Dan Poulter has defected to Labour, saying his recent shifts as an NHS doctor made it impossible for him to continue as a Conservative in the Commons. He is the first Tory MP to defect to Labour since Christian Wakeford crossed the floor in January 2022 in protest…