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RCN to Ballot 345,000 Members on 'Grotesque' 3.6% Pay Offer Amid Strike Threats

The Royal College of Nursing is balloting 345,000 members on a 3.6% pay offer, deemed insufficient due to inflation and a decade of pay erosion, threatening further NHS strikes in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

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NHS Blood Shortage: One Million More Donors Needed

The NHS needs one million more blood donors to avoid a "red alert" status threatening public safety following a cyber attack last year that crippled blood supply, leaving only 800,000 people to sustain the whole of England's blood supply.

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Senior Doctors Criticize Planned Resident Doctor Strikes in England

Six senior English medical figures publicly criticized planned resident doctor strikes in England, deeming them harmful to patients and advantageous to NHS opponents, while resident doctors counter that a recent pay increase is insufficient to address years of pay erosion.

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NHS £450m Plan to Tackle A&E Crisis

The English NHS is launching a £450 million plan to tackle A&E overcrowding by creating 40 new same-day emergency care units, 15 mental health crisis centers, and deploying 500 more ambulances, aiming to divert one in five A&E patients to alternative settings, addressing a near doubling of urgent ca...

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NHS Staff Shortages Cause Critical Delays in UK Cancer Care

Due to a shortage of radiologists and oncologists in the UK's NHS, cancer patients face significant delays in diagnosis and treatment, leading to cancer progression and increased mortality risk, as reported by the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR).

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UK Faces 1976-Style Financial Crisis Amid Rising Defense Spending

The UK faces a major financial crisis driven by rising defense spending, potentially reaching 3.5 percent of GDP, forcing difficult choices between national security and social welfare programs.

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UK Nurses to Vote on 3.6% Pay Increase Amidst Strike Threat

Nursing staff in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland will vote on a 3.6% pay increase, sparking concerns of further strike action after previous industrial action. The Royal College of Nursing called the offer "grotesque", highlighting a decade of pay erosion and potential impact on a planned 10-ye...

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NHS Faces Critical Blood Donor Shortage

The NHS in England faces a critical blood donor shortage of over 200,000, putting public safety at risk due to low donor conversion rates and insufficient diversity among donors. This has triggered an amber alert.

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£450m NHS Investment to Tackle Hospital Waiting Times

The UK government announced a £450 million investment in the NHS to reduce hospital waiting times by creating new treatment centers, mental health units, and ambulances, aiming to alleviate A&E pressures and improve patient care.

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Scotland's Cancer Care Crisis: Doctor Shortage Fuels Diagnosis and Treatment Delays

Scotland faces a critical shortage of radiologists (25%) and oncologists (19%), causing longer cancer treatment waits and increasing patient death risk by 10% per month; regional disparities exist, with the north facing the largest shortfalls.

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£6.5 Million NHS Corruption Scheme Results in 29-Year Prison Sentence

Four men—Adam Sharoudi, Gavin Brown, Alan Hush, and Gavin Cox—were sentenced to a total of 29 years in prison for a £6.5 million corruption scheme involving Oricom Ltd securing lucrative NHS contracts through bribery and fraud between 2010 and 2015.

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Over a Million in England Take Ten or More Daily Medications, Increasing Health Risks

A new report reveals over a million people in England take ten or more medications daily, increasing harm risks three-fold due to drug interactions and side effects; older people are particularly vulnerable.

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