Scotland Led NHS Private Hospital Takeovers in 2002
Scotland's NHS secured a £180m hospital for just £37.5m in 2002, predating England's recent private facility acquisition. Discover this healthcare bargain and more Guardian letters.
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Marianne Rigge OBE: NHS Patient Advocate Dies Aged 77
Pioneer Marianne Rigge OBE, who co-founded the College of Health, revolutionised patient information and NHS waiting list transparency. Discover her lasting legacy.
Australia's postcode lottery for free specialist care
Exclusive investigation reveals how free healthcare access depends on location and condition. Discover your rights and options for affordable specialist treatment in Australia's strained public system.
NHS trust fined over £500k for patient safety failings
An NHS trust has been fined over £500,000 and a ward manager sentenced following the 2015 suicide of patient Alice Figueiredo. Read the full story on the family's fight for justice.
Nurse on trial over fatal hospital monitoring error
A senior nurse faces gross negligence manslaughter charges after a seven-year-old boy died when she failed to reconnect his monitors at a private London hospital. The trial continues at Southwark Crown Court.
Manor Park Bus Crash: Emergency Services at Scene
Major emergency response in East London as bus crashes into building in Manor Park, with multiple injuries reported and road closures in effect.
Sam Vanderpump: '24 Hours Later and I Wouldn't Be Here'
In an emotional new interview, Sam Vanderpump reveals how a sudden health crisis nearly cost him his life, sharing his harrowing journey and urgent warning about listening to your body.
Dangerous prisoner escapes from London hospital
Metropolitan Police launch urgent manhunt for Mohammed Awwal, 21, who escaped from St Thomas' Hospital while handcuffed to officer. Public warned not to approach.
MaineHealth sends death notices for living patients
Healthcare provider MaineHealth launches urgent investigation after multiple families receive death notifications for relatives who were still alive, raising serious concerns about patient data management.
London council wins vape shop court battle
Havering Council secures major legal victory to shut down illegal vape retailer in Romford, setting precedent for crackdown on shops selling to children.
Priest accused of kicking nurse in hospital dispute
A Catholic priest faces serious allegations after reportedly kicking a nurse in the groin during a confrontation over his attempted discharge from a London hospital. The shocking incident has raised concerns about healthcare worker safety.
Train stabbing near Hither Green leaves 10 in hospital
Ten people hospitalised following a stabbing incident on a train near Hither Green station, prompting massive emergency service deployment and area lockdown.
Train stabbing horror: Multiple victims, two arrests
Violence erupts on UK train as multiple people stabbed in shocking daylight attack, prompting major emergency response and arrests
South London NHS Trust Ordered to Improve After Critical Report
A major South London NHS trust has been told to make urgent improvements after inspectors found significant safety concerns, including issues with risk assessment and patient care at one of its key hospitals.
Elderly Face 'War Zone' Conditions in UK Hospitals
A shocking investigation exposes how Britain's healthcare system is failing older patients, with many facing dangerous delays and inadequate care in A&E departments across the country.
Princess of Wales issues health update after surgery
The Princess of Wales has released a heartfelt statement from her hospital bed at The London Clinic, expressing gratitude to medical staff and the public for their support following successful abdominal surgery.
Romford man's breathing difficulties before fatal cardiac arrest
A heartbreaking inquest reveals the final hours of a Romford man who complained of breathing difficulties before suffering a fatal cardiac arrest, leaving his family seeking answers.
Jacob Exposes Charity Lie in Emmerdale Drama
In explosive Emmerdale scenes, Jacob Gallagher uncovers a devastating deception about the hospital charity that could destroy lives and relationships forever.
Sudan hospital massacre: Hundreds killed in RSF atrocity
Exclusive reporting reveals shocking details of a hospital massacre in Sudan where hundreds of patients and medical staff were systematically killed by RSF forces, with mounting evidence pointing to war crimes.
NDIS Cuts Trap Disabled Australians in Hospitals
Vulnerable Australians with disabilities are becoming trapped in hospital wards for months due to severe NDIS funding cuts, creating a growing healthcare crisis and leaving families in despair.
NHS loses VAT battle over hospital parking charges
The UK Supreme Court has delivered a landmark verdict requiring NHS hospitals to pay VAT on patient and visitor parking fees, dealing a significant financial blow to the health service amid ongoing budget pressures.
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