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UK first in Europe to authorise weight loss drug

By Lee Peart 11 August 2026

The UK has become the first nation in Europe to authorise the orforglipron (Foundayo), GLP-1 tablet for weight management and type 2 diabetes.

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'Unacceptable' concerns found at Welsh health board

By Lee Peart 10 August 2026

‘Unacceptable’ leadership, culture, governance, planning and organisational capability concerns have been found at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

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Community mental health services upgraded by CQC

By Lee Peart 10 August 2026

Specialist community health services for children and young people at Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust have been upgraded from requires improvement to good by the CQC.

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NHS denies restricting national clinical audits

By Lee Peart 27 July 2026

NHS England has denied claims it restricts the findings of national clinical audits.

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Independent assurance in healthcare technology management

23 July 2026

Patient safety depends not only on clinical care, but also on the safe selection, acceptance, maintenance, use and disposal of medical devices. The authorising engineer for medical devices role pro...

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Trust investigated for corporate manslaughter over Calocane killings

By Lee Peart 22 July 2026

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is being investigated for corporate manslaughter in connection with the fatal attack on three people by Valdo Calocane in June 2023.

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Requests for help with coroners' inquests more than double

By Lee Peart 21 July 2026

Requests from doctors for help with coroners’ inquests have more than doubled in the last decade, according to the MDU.

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Warning notice issued to trust by CQC

By Lee Peart 20 July 2026

A warning notice has been issued to Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust after the CQC re-rated long stay or rehabilitation mental health wards for working age adults as requires improve...

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Barts pledges 'significant improvements' at Newham University Hospital

By Lee Peart 20 July 2026

Barts has pledge to make ‘significant improvements' at urgent and emergency services at Newham University Hospital after it was rated requires improvement by the CQC.

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