5 h. ago NHS 'diversity manager' says trans staff who feel 'unsafe' after Supreme Court gender ruling should be allowed to work from home in memo to staff

A memo on the NHS England intranet stated the judgment had caused 'troubling times for our community' and voiced concerns it could impact 'pronoun use' and lead to 'purposeful misgendering'.

Society

42 h. ago What life is REALLY like for a WAG in Saudi Arabia: Footballers' wives lift the lid on living in the conservative country

Football clubs in the conservative Middle Eastern nation fork out eye-watering sums to attract the sport's biggest names but that doesn't make life simple for their families.

Politics

4 d. ago NHS Trust has wheel of privilege so workers can find out how marginalised they are

AN NHS Trust has issued staff taking part in voluntary 'allyship' training with a 'wheel of privilege' to help them work out how  marginalised they are.

Politics

7 d. ago 80 dogs caked in faeces pictured on rotting staircase in scuzzy house of horrors

South Yorkshire Police and the RSPCA found the pets including 78 springer spaniels in 'squalid and appalling' conditions in a house in Tickhill, Doncaster, on Thursday

Society

7 d. ago Banish rats from home with three cheap items you likely already have

A viral TikTok hack is offering a budget-friendly solution for eliminating rats and cockroaches from the home – and it doesn't require any fancy equipment or products

Politics

9 d. ago Hundreds of Greater Manchester NHS staff could face 'severance and redundancy' in major reforms

NHS Greater Manchester has been told it needs to cut back its costs by 39 per cent, saving £41m of its £106m 'total cost of people' under the government’s new NHS reforms

Sport

1 week ago Prince Harry insiders claim he's in the dark about the King's cancer battle and say William doesn't answer his calls or messages as they lift lid on deepening rift with his family

Sources described the ongoing 'strained' relationship with his father five years after the Duke of Sussex and Meghan quit frontline royal duties and moved to the US.

Politics

1 week ago NHS Greater Manchester has to save £41 MILLION from staff budget as government's reforms hit

NHS Greater Manchester is ‘required to submit an outline plan' by the end of May of how millions will be saved, reports health writer Helena Vesty

Economics

1 week ago Scots Health Secretary Neil Gray praises staff during visit to NHS Lanarkshire’s Flow Navigation Centre Plus

Mr Gray, who is also MSP for Airdrie & Shotts, recently visited the FNC+ hub in Bothwell to mark the launch of the Scottish Government’s Operational Improvement Plan.

Society

1 week ago SPECIAL REPORT: Lucy Letby could be freed after bombshell email casts doubt on court claim that nurse was caught 'red

SPECIAL REPORT: The memo, revealed yesterday, is a significant boost to the nurse's legal fight to overturn her convictions.

Events

2 w. ago People who are violent or abusive to NHS staff because they think they have a 'right' to access health care should be turned away, Wes Streeting warns

The health secretary pledged to keep staff safe at work by enforcing a 'zero tolerance' approach and making the reporting of violent incidents mandatory.

Events

2 w. ago Notting Hill celebrity hot spot shut down after rat and cockroach infestations

The operator of Beach Blanket Babylon has pleaded guilty to charges related to infestations at the Notting Hill restaurant

Politics

2 w. ago 'Long chat': Rangers lift lid on summit talks as team changes centre on two key players

Butland and Dessers’ selection discussed by head coach stops short of revealing plan

Politics

2 w. ago NHS access ‘does not come with licence to abuse staff’, says Wes Streeting

The Health Secretary pledged to ‘act to keep NHS staff safe at work’ by making the reporting of violent incidents mandatory.

Events

2 w. ago Lanarkshire NHS staff to consider eight per cent pay rise over next two years

Health Secretary, and Airdrie and Shotts MSP, Neil Gray set out plans for a 4.25 per cent increase in 2025-26 and a 3.75 per cent rise next year.

Politics

2 w. ago Wes Streeting promises 'zero tolerance' to violence against NHS staff in key speech

The Health Secretary Wes Streeting will say 'no one should go to work fearing violence' as he addresses Unison union's annual conference in Liverpool on Wednesday

Events

2 w. ago Voices: ‘I no longer recognise it’: Former staff and patients share experiences of the NHS

From ex-workers to chronic illness patients, while many Independent readers value the NHS, they also say the service the have trusted over the years has vanished

Science

2 w. ago Elon Musk 'spent the weekend begging Donald Trump to cancel his tariffs', bombshell report claims

The world's richest man launched a desperate plea with Donald Trump to scale back his tariff plans just days before the following market fallout ate away at Tesla's stocks

Politics

2 w. ago DARREN LEWIS We need to accept that giving kids phones ends their childhood

From NHS staff being harassed and filmed to Tottenham Hotspur fans weaponising their phones against boss Ange Postecoglou, The Mirror's Assistant Editor and columnist Darren Lewis says childhoods are 'poisoned' by the effect of mobiles and their content

Politics

3 w. ago NHS hospitals plagued by rats and vermin as staff survey reveals disgusting state of buildings

Around one in six NHS staff said they had seen vermin such as rats inside their building in the past 12 months, in a report published by Unison.

Politics