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Trust apologises after hospital uses café to treat A&E patients

By Lee Peart 19 September 2025

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust has apologised after a café at William Harvey Hospital in Ashford was used to treat A&E patients.

MENTAL HEALTH

Black people almost four times more likely to be arrested under mental health laws

By Lee Peart 19 September 2025

Black people are almost four times more likely to be arrested than other people under mental health laws.

WORKFORCE

Sexual misconduct rulings for doctors 'too lenient', research finds

By Lee Peart 19 September 2025

Sexual misconduct rulings by doctors’ tribunals are ‘too lenient’, research has found.

DHSC

BREAKING NEWS: Joint executive DHSC and NHSE team named

By Lee Peart 18 September 2025

A new joint executive team to mark bringing back NHSE into the DHSC has been revealed.

WORKFORCE

Tech partnership aims to get occupational therapy ready for the future

By Lee Peart 18 September 2025

The Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) has partnered with home care monitoring technology specialist, Lilli, to help occupational therapists to get ready for the future and move toward...

DHSC

NHS failed to recover over £250m from overseas visitors

By Lee Peart 18 September 2025

The NHS failed to recover over £250m from overseas visitors between 2021 and 2024, a new report has revealed.

REGULATION

Former surgeon jailed for sexual offences

By Lee Peart 18 September 2025

A former surgeon at Blackpool Victoria Hospital has been jailed for six years for sexual offences.

TECHNOLOGY

Trust restores IT systems but surgeries and appointments remain cancelled

By Lee Peart 18 September 2025

Systems have been restored but disruption continues at the Southern Health Trust in Northern Ireland.

WORKFORCE

Greater Manchester ICB chief announces retirement

By Lee Peart 18 September 2025

Chief executive of NHS Greater Manchester, Mark Fisher, has announced his intention to retire around the end of March 2026.

MATERNITY CARE

Racism a 'core driver' of poor maternity care for Black women, say MPs

By Lee Peart 18 September 2025

Black women in England face disproportionately poor outcomes in maternity care, shaped by systemic failings in leadership, training, data collection and accountability, according to a new report fr...