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Leeds Maternity Care Inquiry: Dozens More Families Demand Review
At least 67 families have reported inadequate maternity care at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust between 2017 and 2024, resulting in several preventable baby and mother deaths; the trust has expressed apologies, but families are demanding an independent review and a national inquiry into maternity...
Leeds Maternity Care Inquiry: Dozens More Families Demand Review
At least 67 families have reported inadequate maternity care at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust between 2017 and 2024, resulting in several preventable baby and mother deaths; the trust has expressed apologies, but families are demanding an independent review and a national inquiry into maternity...
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64% Bias Score
NHS Chair Condemns Systemic Racism After Mother's Death
Victor Adebowale, chair of the NHS Confederation, criticized the NHS for racism after his mother, a former NHS nurse, died from undiagnosed lung cancer, alleging she received substandard care due to her race, highlighting systemic inequalities in healthcare for Black patients.
NHS Chair Condemns Systemic Racism After Mother's Death
Victor Adebowale, chair of the NHS Confederation, criticized the NHS for racism after his mother, a former NHS nurse, died from undiagnosed lung cancer, alleging she received substandard care due to her race, highlighting systemic inequalities in healthcare for Black patients.
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44% Bias Score
£29 Billion NHS Funding Boost Raises Concerns About Public Spending Balance
The UK Chancellor's £29 billion annual NHS funding boost, representing 90% of Labour's extra public spending, sparks concerns about the NHS's growing dominance over public spending and its efficiency, potentially leading to a 'National Health State' by the end of the decade.
£29 Billion NHS Funding Boost Raises Concerns About Public Spending Balance
The UK Chancellor's £29 billion annual NHS funding boost, representing 90% of Labour's extra public spending, sparks concerns about the NHS's growing dominance over public spending and its efficiency, potentially leading to a 'National Health State' by the end of the decade.
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64% Bias Score
NHS to Expand Robotic Surgery to Cut Waiting Lists
The NHS in England plans to increase robot-assisted surgeries from 70,000 to 500,000 annually by 2035, aiming to reduce waiting times and improve patient outcomes by using this technology for cancer treatment, hysterectomies, joint replacements, and emergencies; however, significant capital funding ...
NHS to Expand Robotic Surgery to Cut Waiting Lists
The NHS in England plans to increase robot-assisted surgeries from 70,000 to 500,000 annually by 2035, aiming to reduce waiting times and improve patient outcomes by using this technology for cancer treatment, hysterectomies, joint replacements, and emergencies; however, significant capital funding ...
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40% Bias Score
NHS Text Saves Man's Life After 9cm Aneurysm Detected
A 65-year-old Lancashire man, Shaun Flatley, unknowingly had a potentially fatal 9cm abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) until an NHS screening text message prompted him to seek medical attention, leading to timely surgery and recovery; ignoring such screenings is like "Russian roulette", he says.
NHS Text Saves Man's Life After 9cm Aneurysm Detected
A 65-year-old Lancashire man, Shaun Flatley, unknowingly had a potentially fatal 9cm abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) until an NHS screening text message prompted him to seek medical attention, leading to timely surgery and recovery; ignoring such screenings is like "Russian roulette", he says.
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52% Bias Score
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.
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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60% Bias Score
Letby Conviction: Concerns Raised Over Evidence and Systemic NHS Failures
Lucy Letby's conviction for murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven more at the Countess of Chester Hospital has prompted concerns over the reliability of the prosecution's evidence and sparked a debate about institutional failures within the NHS, prompting a major official inquiry.
Letby Conviction: Concerns Raised Over Evidence and Systemic NHS Failures
Lucy Letby's conviction for murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven more at the Countess of Chester Hospital has prompted concerns over the reliability of the prosecution's evidence and sparked a debate about institutional failures within the NHS, prompting a major official inquiry.
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48% Bias Score
NHS Reforms Shift Care to Communities, Boosting Technology
The UK's Labour government is implementing radical NHS reforms, shifting routine appointments from hospitals to community services and increasing the use of technology to reduce the 135 million yearly outpatient appointments with half deemed unnecessary, following a £29 billion annual funding increa...
NHS Reforms Shift Care to Communities, Boosting Technology
The UK's Labour government is implementing radical NHS reforms, shifting routine appointments from hospitals to community services and increasing the use of technology to reduce the 135 million yearly outpatient appointments with half deemed unnecessary, following a £29 billion annual funding increa...
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44% Bias Score
NHS Funding Increase Insufficient to Meet Waiting Time Targets
Despite a £29 billion annual funding increase for the NHS, equivalent to Portugal's GDP, health chiefs warn that waiting time targets are unlikely to be met due to rising costs, potentially leading to service cuts.
NHS Funding Increase Insufficient to Meet Waiting Time Targets
Despite a £29 billion annual funding increase for the NHS, equivalent to Portugal's GDP, health chiefs warn that waiting time targets are unlikely to be met due to rising costs, potentially leading to service cuts.
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52% Bias Score
Malicious Data Deletion Hinders Major NHS Maternity Inquiry
A police investigation found that a missing data file containing details of hundreds of maternity cases at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust was likely deleted intentionally or maliciously, hindering an already large-scale inquiry into maternity deaths and harm spanning more than a decade.
Malicious Data Deletion Hinders Major NHS Maternity Inquiry
A police investigation found that a missing data file containing details of hundreds of maternity cases at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust was likely deleted intentionally or maliciously, hindering an already large-scale inquiry into maternity deaths and harm spanning more than a decade.
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40% Bias Score
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.
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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60% Bias Score
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...
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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48% Bias Score
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