20 h. ago Volunteer Blood Biker, 61, died after his motorcycle was hit by Audi while transporting life

Farmer Andrew Rogers, 61, is the second Blood Biker to die while trying to save patients' lives in the last six months.

Events

4 d. ago 'I see the future and UK is facing huge cyber attack and power cuts'

Psychic Selina Avalon claims the UK could face cyber attacks and widespread power cuts within the next six months affecting NHS and transport

Events

6 d. ago NHS defies Supreme Court by allowing trans patients access to single

Bosses are using old guidance allowing biological males who identify with the opposite sex to use women-only spaces such as changing rooms, wards and toilets.

Events

7 d. ago SNP Government blasted over 67 years' of delays to NHS and transport projects

The figures shows the delays faced by patients and passengers to top projects.

Politics

2 w. ago Patients left stranded and forced to take public transport to hospital appointments

Patients using non-emergency transport to get to hospital appointments, operations and dialysis have their transport cancelled or denied, watchdog finds

Science

2 w. ago STEPHEN KINNOCK: 'NHS dentistry patients forced to suffer in silence or turn to DIY in desperation'

Health Minister Stephen Kinnock writes for The Mirror on 'landmark reforms that will transform NHS dentistry - the most significant modernisation of the NHS dental contract in years'

Science

3 w. ago Trans doctor changing room case: does it amount to a bathroom ban?

Some businesses still waiting for final EHRC guidance while firms that moved early to exclude trans people show no sign of backtrackingOn Monday, a Dundee employment tribunal ruled a narrow win for Sandie Peggie, the nurse who complained about sharing a changing room with a transgender doctor. But the lengthy judgment also takes on the pivotal question that has been challenging employers, lawyers and campaign groups since April – does a supreme court judgment mean that transgender people must now be excluded from same-sex facilities that align with their chosen gender? Does it amount to a bathroom ban or not?The supreme court ruled earlier this year that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex. Interim advice released by the Equality and Human Rights Commission soon after the judgment in effect banned trans people from using facilities according to their lived gender, and its official guidance is expected to closely reflect that advice. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Does the NHS trans doctor ruling mean there is no bathroom ban?

Some businesses still waiting for final EHRC guidance while firms that moved early to exclude trans people show no sign of backtrackingOn Monday, a Dundee employment tribunal ruled a narrow win for Sandie Peggie, the nurse who complained about sharing a changing room with a transgender doctor. But the lengthy judgment also takes on the pivotal question that has been challenging employers, lawyers and campaign groups since April – does a supreme court judgment mean that transgender people must now be excluded from same-sex facilities that align with their chosen gender? Does it amount to a bathroom ban or not?The supreme court ruled earlier this year that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex. Interim advice released by the Equality and Human Rights Commission soon after the judgment in effect banned trans people from using facilities according to their lived gender, and its official guidance is expected to closely reflect that advice. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Sandie Peggie's daughter speaks out after mum's partial win in NHS Fife trans row tribunal

Sandie Peggie's daughter, Nicole, insisted that yesterday's result was "only a step, and there’s so much more to come" from her mum.

Events

3 w. ago Sandie Peggie 'relieved' after partial win in trans row tribunal against NHS Fife

"I am beyond relieved and delighted that the tribunal has found that my employer Fife Health Board harassed me after I complained about having to share a female-only changing room with a male colleague."

Events

3 w. ago Nurse who complained about sharing changing room with trans doctor wins part of claim against NHS trust

Nurse Sandie Peggie who complained about sharing a changing room with a transgender doctor has won part of her employment tribunal against NHS Fife.

Society

3 w. ago Sandie Peggie wins trans row tribunal against NHS Fife in landmark ruling

Peggie, an experienced nurse, took NHS Fife to an employment tribunal after refusing to share a changing room with a transgender colleague.

Events

4 w. ago NHS nurse at London hospital faces the sack after calling transgender paedophile patient 'Mr'

When discussing the care of her patient, who was a convicted paedophile and an inmate at a high-security prison, Jennifer Melle referred to them using a male pronoun and title

Science

4 w. ago Tories urge NHS trust to drop action against nurse marched out for calling trans paedo 'Mr' as hearing looms

Jennifer Melle, 40, was previously investigated and disciplined by Trust bosses despite being called the n-word by the patient.

Sport