3 d. ago Hundreds of children put through unnecessary hip surgeries in Dublin hospitals – report

Pearse Doherty said it was alleged that the surgeries were conducted ‘purely for financial gain’.

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3 d. ago Concerns over standard of hip surgeries on children being taken 'very seriously', says minister

A clinical audit is now taking place which will be submitted to the Department of Health.

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3 d. ago Hundreds of children put through unnecessary hip surgeries, Dáil told

A clinical audit is now taking place which will be submitted to the Department of Health.

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2 w. ago Houthi rebels claim attacks on US aircraft carrier group after air strikes on Yemen

The group’s health ministry said women and children were among the 53 people killed and 98 wounded in US strikes on Saturday.

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2 w. ago Health Minister told to act after leaked report queries children's hip surgeries at hospitals

A final report will be published on a later date, the Taoiseach has said.

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3 w. ago Court of Appeal urged to overturn basic needs for asylum seekers decision

Minister for Children and the Attornery General have brought the appeal

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