3 d. ago Nicola Sturgeon denies putting pressure on NHS chiefs to open scandal

Families have called for the former first minister to be “honest” with what she knew

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4 d. ago John Swinney denies Nicola Sturgeon put pressure on Queen Elizabeth University Hospital to open early

NHS bosses told a public inquiry they had faced "pressure" to ensure the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital opened in April 2015.

Politics

1 week ago Police chief retires after blaming AI for scandal over Israeli football fan ban

The Home Secretary said Craig Guildford has ‘done the right thing’ after an investigation unearthed a ‘catalogue of failings' that 'harmed trust’ in the force

Politics

1 week ago NHS boss at Lucy Letby trust awarded massive £1.4million in damages for unfair dismissal after whistleblowing

Dr Susan Gilby was promoted to the post of chief executive of the scandal-hit Countess of Chester Hospital, in September 2018.

Economics

1 week ago NHS hospitals declare critical incidents amid 'pressures like never before'

Surging flu and norovirus cases have put 'extreme pressures' on NHS hospitals

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2 w. ago Martin Clunes transforms into Huw Edwards for new drama tracking downfall of disgraced BBC newsreader

After a torrid year of scandal which saw off its director general and news chief, the BBC might have hoped for a quiet start to the new year.

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3 w. ago Wes Streeting says ‘bitingly cold snap’ puts extra pressure on NHS hospitals

Data shows there can be a rise in heart attacks, strokes and respiratory illnesses during a cold snap as well as increased risk of trips and falls.

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