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DJ and broadcaster Paul Gambaccini reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
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DJ and broadcaster Paul Gambaccini reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Presenter, 77, says ‘for now life goes on as normal and I continue to broadcast’ as he shares diagnosis received in 2025The longtime radio and TV broadcaster Paul Gambaccini has been diagnosed with Al...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
MPs urge Labour to ditch £330m Palantir software contract with NHS
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MPs urge Labour to ditch £330m Palantir software contract with NHS

Cross-party group backs call from science and technology committee to look at alternative options, citing ‘serious mistrust’A second parliamentary committee has urged Labour to scrap Palantir’s £330m...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
UK swelters in third heatwave of the year as western Europe counts cost of hottest-ever June
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UK swelters in third heatwave of the year as western Europe counts cost of hottest-ever June

Britain expands heat alerts while estimates suggest June’s death toll could surpass 20,000 across continentThe UK is sweltering through the peak of its third heatwave of the year as countries around E...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Prince Harry visits hospital as William plays crazy golf and Charles examines a penguin
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Prince Harry visits hospital as William plays crazy golf and Charles examines a penguin

The Duke of Sussex was mobbed by nurses at a children's hospital, as his brother William tried his hand at crazy golf and King Charles visited a zoo.

Sky News - UK2 months ago
Hospital consultant 'contributed to premature deaths' and caused 'severe harm'
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Hospital consultant 'contributed to premature deaths' and caused 'severe harm'

A consultant at a south London hospital "contributed to... patients' irreversible lung damage, poor quality of life or premature death", a review has concluded.

Sky News - UK2 months ago
More amber heat health alerts issued - as NHS faces 'summer onslaught'
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More amber heat health alerts issued - as NHS faces 'summer onslaught'

An amber heat health alert has been issued for two more parts of England as the NHS said staff are facing a "summer onslaught" after A&Es experienced the busiest month on record in June.

Sky News - UK2 months ago
NHS long-term damage warning as hundreds of graduates still without jobs
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NHS long-term damage warning as hundreds of graduates still without jobs

One paramedic student said she was considering leaving Wales for a career abroad.

BBC News - UK2 months ago
Arizona toddler found alive in hospital morgue after declared dead from drowning
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Arizona toddler found alive in hospital morgue after declared dead from drowning

After he was discovered to still be alive, the 18-month-old was flown to another hospital and survived.

BBC News - UK2 months ago
Questions swirl over top US Republican McConnell's hospital stay - here's what we know
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Questions swirl over top US Republican McConnell's hospital stay - here's what we know

McConnell, 84, has been in hospital for more than four weeks, and his staff have not yet said why he was admitted.

BBC News - UK2 months ago
Burnham urged to ditch ‘dangerous’ UK-US NHS drug deal
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Burnham urged to ditch ‘dangerous’ UK-US NHS drug deal

Exclusive: health groups call on expected next PM to rip up agreement, which analysis suggests could lead to 229,000 excess deaths by 2036Andy Burnham is being urged to scrap the UK-US trade deal on m...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
June heatwave in UK led to ‘mass sleep deprivation’, poll suggests
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June heatwave in UK led to ‘mass sleep deprivation’, poll suggests

Exclusive: Record temperatures fuelled by climate crisis left 86% of homes ‘too hot’ and many people feeling unwellWith parts of England once again in the grip of a heatwave, an opinion poll shows the...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Rapid endometriosis tests to be made available on NHS in England and Wales
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Rapid endometriosis tests to be made available on NHS in England and Wales

Saliva and gut sensor-based tests hailed as ‘gamechanger’ for millions of women who can wait years for diagnosisTwo tests that can dramatically speed up diagnosis of endometriosis are to be made avail...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Consultant doctors in England vote for NHS strikes over pay and working week
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Consultant doctors in England vote for NHS strikes over pay and working week

Year-long mandate for action prompts fears of fresh disruption after resident doctors recently ended disputeConsultant doctors in England have voted for strikes over the next 12 months in pursuit of h...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Consultants in England vote in favour of NHS strikes
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Consultants in England vote in favour of NHS strikes

The senior doctors in England now have a mandate for strike action over the next 12 months.

BBC News - UK2 months ago
How US-UK drug deal will benefit patients | Letters
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How US-UK drug deal will benefit patients | Letters

Many new medicines have reached NHS patients as a result of the government’s reformed pricing arrangements, writes Richard Torbett. Plus a letter from Nick HoileThe suggestion that the US-UK pharmaceu...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Stalker who targeted James Bond producer given indefinite hospital order
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Stalker who targeted James Bond producer given indefinite hospital order

A stalker whose decade-long campaign against James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli led to her selling her home has been handed an indefinite hospital order.

Sky News - UK2 months ago
Wegovy weight-loss pill goes on sale on UK high street and online pharmacies
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Wegovy weight-loss pill goes on sale on UK high street and online pharmacies

Thousands of people begin receiving their first deliveries of once-a-day medication made by Novo Nordisk A once-a-day Wegovy weight-loss pill has gone on sale at high street and online pharmacies in t...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
NHS to rate English trusts on tackling violence and racism towards staff
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NHS to rate English trusts on tackling violence and racism towards staff

Exclusive: Published league tables will rank acute, ambulance and mental health trusts on six measures The NHS will rate trusts according to how well they tackle racism, violence and sexual misconduct...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
NHS app to use AI to determine which service best for patients
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NHS app to use AI to determine which service best for patients

The update will be available to all users in England by April 2028, the health service says.

BBC News - UK2 months ago
NHS to use AI on its app to direct patients to appropriate services
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NHS to use AI on its app to direct patients to appropriate services

Update in England expected to reach about 200,000 patients over the next year as part of £10bn package to overhaul NHS systemsThe NHS will begin using AI on its app to direct patients to the appropria...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago