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REGULATION

MPs to vote on Assisted Dying Bill

By Lee Peart 20 June 2025

MPs will today vote on the final stage of The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill in the House of Commons.

NHS waiting times rise in Wales

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

The number of people waiting over two years for treatment rose by 14% to 9,600 in Wales in April.

INDUSTRIAL ACTION

Lancashire cleaners strike for three more days

By Liz Wells 19 June 2025

Cleaners employed by private firm Mitie at three NHS health centres in East Lancashire are striking for a further three days.

WORKFORCE

Training to ensure healthcare staff have skills to handle learning disabilities and autism

By Liz Wells 19 June 2025

The DHSC has published new guidance to ensure health and care staff have skills to provide care for people with a learning disability and autistic people.

ESTATES

BREAKING NEWS: NHS to receive £6bn a year under 10-Year Infrastructure Strategy

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

Over £6bn a year is to be used to create safer hospital environments under plans announced by the Treasury today.

Trust 'deeply sorry' following complaints of inadequate maternity care

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has said it is ‘deeply sorry’ following complaints about its maternity care.

AESTHETIC PROCEDURES

Urgent regulation of fat injections, fillers and botox needed

By Liz Wells 19 June 2025

An urgent clampdown on providers of aesthetic procedures is needed to tackle ‘the Wild West of untrained, unlicensed and uninsured individuals’ who may be putting lives in danger, The Chartered Tra...

Trust apologises after investigation reveals care failings

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

An apology has been issued by North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) over care failings following an investigation.

MATERNITY

Police begin staff interviews in maternity services investigation

By Lee Peart 19 June 2025

West Mercia Police is to begin interviews of current and former staff as part of an investigation into maternity services at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.

CLIMATE CHANGE

Building a climate-resilient health system

By Liz Wells 19 June 2025

The UK health system is not equipped for adapting to the climate crisis and immediate action is needed across several areas to build resilience, according to a new report.