BMA launches legal action against Government over GMC's right to appeal
By Lee Peart 16 June 2026
Legal action has been launched by the BMA against the Government over its consultation proposing to allow the GMC to retain its right of appeal against decisions by its Medical Practitioners Tribun...
Trust fined £300k after patient infected by contaminated water
By Lee Peart 16 June 2026
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been fined £300,000 after pleading guilty to failing to provide safe care and treatment to a cancer patient who was infected by contaminated water.
Community diagnostic centre celebrates first anniversary
By Lee Peart 16 June 2026
Around 60,000 patients have received diagnostic tests closer to home since University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) NHS Trust’s Hinckley community diagnostic centre (CDC) opened.
NHSE deputy chief executive receives knighthood in Birthday Honours
By Lee Peart 15 June 2026
NHSE deputy chief executive Professor Glen Burley has received a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours List.
'Significant and serious safety concerns' found during surgery inspection
By Lee Peart 15 June 2026
‘Significant and serious safety concerns’ have been found during a surgery inspection of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) in December 2025.
UKHSA reports two measles deaths this year
By Lee Peart 15 June 2026
Measles cases continued to rise in the first half of this year, with two deaths of children reported in England.
Layla McCay appointed ADPH chief executive
By Lee Peart 15 June 2026
Psychiatrist Layla McCay has been appointed as the chief executive of the Association of Directors of Public Health.
Private hospital admissions hit fourth consecutive record
By Lee Peart 15 June 2026
Almost 1m (953,000) private hospital admissions were reported in 2025, marking the fourth consecutive record year in the UK.
BREAKING NEWS: Social media to be banned for under 16s
By Lee Peart 15 June 2026
A ban on social media for under 16s will come into force from spring 2027 has been announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Resident doctors call off strikes following last minute offer
By Lee Peart 15 June 2026
A four-day strike by resident doctors has been cancelled this week following a last-minute offer by the Government.
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