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LUCY LETBY

Police make arrest at Lucy Letby hospital

By Lee Peart 29 April 2026

An unnamed individual has been arrested at the hospital where nurse Lucy Letby murdered seven babies.

Pharma company recalls antidepressant medication

By Lee Peart 29 April 2026

Pharma company Amarox Limited is recalling one batch of Sertraline 100mg film-coated tablets as a precautionary measure due to a manufacturing error that led to two antidepressant medicines being p...

PREVENTION

DWP healthcare staff complete autism and learning disabilities training

By Lee Peart 29 April 2026

Over 4,000 DWP healthcare professionals have completed training designed to transform how the Government supports autistic people and those with learning disabilities, as part of Autism Awareness M...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Neighbourhood health about 'changing the culture in the NHS', says DHSC

By Lee Peart 29 April 2026

DHSC director for neighbourhood health Paul Maubach has said a change in NHS culture is needed to deliver the Government’s 10-Year Health Plan.

DIGITAL

NHS App linked to every acute NHS trust in England

By Lee Peart 29 April 2026

Hospital patients at every NHS trust across England can now check their referrals and appointments through the NHS App.

WORKFORCE

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust appoints interim chair

By Lee Peart 28 April 2026

Dr Olu Olasode has been appointed interim chair of East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (EKHUFT).

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Oxfordshire County Council launches 10-year learning disabilities plan

By Lee Peart 28 April 2026

A 10-year plan to support adults with learning disabilities has been launched by Oxfordshire County Council and its partners.

DIGITAL

AI smart triage GP booking system integrated with the NHS App

By Lee Peart 28 April 2026

An AI 24/7 GP booking system offering patients instant triage has been integrated into the NHS App.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

New ADASS president to set out his vision

By Lee Peart 28 April 2026

Incoming president Phil Holmes will set out his vision at the Association of Directors of Adult Social Care (ADASS) Spring Seminar today.

WORKFORCE

Union to ballot members over 'fire and rehire' move

By Lee Peart 28 April 2026

The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) is to ballot its Barnsley NHS Foundation Trust members over ‘fire and rehire’ concerns following changes to breaks.