61 h. ago Fury as bosses at three GP surgeries announce plans to charge patients attending appointments for parking

Whitstable Medical Practice is planning to bring in a £1 charge for four hours parking at the trio of surgeries it runs in the Kent town.

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6 d. ago Jack Doohan rushed to F1 medical centre after huge 185mph crash in Japan GP practice

The Alpine driver lost control of the car in the high-speed turn one section of Suzuka in practice

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2 w. ago Team of GPs withdraw from plan to take on Dumfries and Galloway medical practice

A group of doctors operating as Blue Lotus have stepped back from their plan to take on the Southern Machars Practice.

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2 w. ago NHS Ayrshire & Arran to step in and secure the future of Troon GP surgeries

GPs at Portland Medical Practice and Meadowgreen Surgery have been leasing the premises since 2019, but owner is looking to sell up.

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2 w. ago Arrested at gunpoint, charged as a felon: a midwife’s lot in anti

The state with the most radical abortion law is seeking to make an example of Maria Margarita RojasTexas is a fairly decent place to be an armadillo (they’re the official state small mammal) and an increasingly dire place to be a woman. In 2021, it implemented a near-total abortion ban: the most radical abortion law in the US. Now it’s going even further in its crusade to outlaw abortion. On Monday, the Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, announced the first criminal charges under Texas’s abortion ban. Maria Margarita Rojas, a licensed midwife, was charged with the illegal performance of an abortion and with practicing medicine without a license, according to a press release from Paxton’s office. Her employee Jose Ley was also charged. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Texas midwife arrested for allegedly providing abortions amid state’s near

Maria Margarita Rojas charged with illegal performance of procedure, considered a second-degree felony in the stateA Texas midwife has been arrested over accusations that she performed abortions in defiance of the state’s near-total abortion ban, the Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, announced on Monday.Maria Margarita Rojas has been charged with the illegal performance of an abortion and with practicing medicine without a license, according to a press release from Paxton’s office. Under Texas law, the illegal performance of an abortion is considered a second-degree felony. If convicted, Rojas could face decades in prison. Continue reading...

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