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Reeves rejects £1bn NHS redundancy funding plea

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has denied a £1bn emergency funding request from Health Secretary Wes Streeting to cover NHS redundancy payouts for 18,000 staff. Discover the implications for the health service.

NHS paedophile jailed for 28 years after KFC arrest

Senior NHS manager Paul Lipscombe, 51, has been sentenced to 28 years for raping and sexually assaulting girls. He was arrested in a KFC drive-thru. Police urge other victims to come forward.

Alan Jones: 139 witnesses in abuse case hearing

Broadcaster Alan Jones' sexual abuse hearing, involving 139 witnesses, is set for August 2025. The 84-year-old denies 27 charges against nine alleged victims. Follow for updates.

NHS faces generic-only drug future warns AstraZeneca

The CEO of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca warns that UK patients may be limited to generic medicines unless the NHS increases what it pays for innovative new treatments, raising concerns about healthcare quality and medical research funding.

Goldman Sachs London pay bill soars 26%

Goldman Sachs International's London staff costs surge to £2.8bn amid booming investment banking fees, while parent company reports stellar Q2 earnings.

London Doctor Jailed for NHS £268k Fraud

A South London GP has been sentenced to prison after admitting to a sophisticated fraud that drained nearly £270,000 from the NHS through fake invoices and false claims.

Mum uses airport PA to board eight planes amid chaos

A resourceful mother took control of a crowded airport's PA system when staff shortages caused boarding chaos, successfully organising passengers for multiple flights in a viral travel triumph.

NHS staff face '70s-style racism crisis

Health Secretary Wes Streeting reveals shocking accounts of racist abuse against NHS staff, comparing current hostility levels to the worst periods of the 1970s and 80s.

NHS trials AI for prostate cancer diagnosis

Groundbreaking artificial intelligence system begins NHS trials to accelerate prostate cancer detection and treatment planning, potentially saving thousands of lives annually.

Louisiana Diocese Bankrupt Over Abuse Claims

The Catholic Diocese of Lake Charles becomes the latest US diocese to seek bankruptcy protection, facing a flood of new sexual abuse lawsuits following Louisiana's expanded legal window for victims.

Hero LNER staff critically injured in train stabbing

A courageous LNER railway worker sustained life-threatening injuries while protecting passengers during a violent stabbing incident aboard a Cambridgeshire train. Police have arrested a suspect as tributes pour in for the staff member's bravery.

New NHS Health Centre Opens In Crystal Palace

A brand new NHS health centre has officially opened in Crystal Palace, offering comprehensive medical services and cutting-edge facilities to transform local healthcare delivery.

New Orleans Catholic Church pays $100m abuse settlement

In a landmark legal breakthrough, over 60 survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in New Orleans have reached a $100 million settlement, exposing decades of systematic cover-ups within the archdiocese.

DeSantis bans H-1B visas for Florida universities

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ignited a political firestorm by signing legislation that prohibits state universities from sponsoring H-1B visas for international staff and academics, raising concerns about academic freedom and research capabilities.

Vice-Chancellor Pay Crisis Hits UK Universities

As UK universities face financial turmoil with course cuts and staff redundancies, an investigation reveals vice-chancellors continue to receive staggering pay packages exceeding £500,000, creating a growing divide between leadership and struggling instit

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