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Trust secures over £20m for decarbonisation projects

By Lee Peart 24 June 2025

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded over £20m in Government funding for a major heat decarbonisation project.

GMC

BMA calls for new medical regulator

By Liz Wells 24 June 2025

The BMA is calling for the creation of a new medical regulator, solely for doctors, after ‘prolonged and repeated concerns’ that the General Medical Council (GMC) has failed to protect patients and...

BMA

Public has 'little or no confidence' in Government plans to improve NHS standards

By Liz Wells 24 June 2025

The public has little or no confidence in the Government’s plans to improve standards and meet targets anytime soon, new research reveals.

TECHNOLOGY

Doctors 'using unapproved AI software' to record appointments, investigation reveals

By Liz Wells 24 June 2025

NHS bosses have demanded GPs and hospitals stop using artificial intelligence software that could breach data protection rules and put patients at risk, according to a Sky News investigation.

WELFARE REFORM

Labour rebellion threatens benefits reform

By Lee Peart 24 June 2025

A rebellion of over 100 Labour MPs is threatening to derail the Government’s Welfare Reform Bill.

PRIMARY CARE

GPs and community services shrink London waiting lists

By Lee Peart 24 June 2025

The delivery of extra appointments by GPs and community services has helped shrink waiting lists by almost 40,000 since July 2024.

TAXPAYERS’ ALLIANCE

Pressure group urges health leaders to 'focus on sluggish productivity'

By Liz Wells 24 June 2025

TaxPayers’ Alliance is calling for health leaders to focus on ‘boosting sluggish productivity’ because there is ‘a risk’ that the NHS will be equal to a quarter of the whole UK economy by the end o...

ESTATES

Burst water pipe repaired after hospital flooding

By Lee Peart 24 June 2025

A burst pipe has been repaired at Princess Royal Hospital in Telford after flooding in some wards.

REGULATION

Trust celebrates double CQC upgrade

By Lee Peart 24 June 2025

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been upgraded by the CQC for both urgent and emergency care, and medical care.

CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING

NHS England to add at-home HPV testing to cervical screening programme

By Liz Wells 24 June 2025

Women and people with a cervix who are overdue for cervical screening in England will be offered an at-home testing option, in plans to help boost participation in the programme.