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Latest England Nurse Strike May Be Against The Law
A legal battle may put nurses’ plans to strike on hold in England, following months of industrial action.
Latest England Nurse Strike May Be Against The Law
A legal battle may put nurses’ plans to strike on hold in England, following months of industrial action.
Black U.K. Women Nearly Four Times As Likely To Die From Childbirth
Black women are almost four times more likely to die from childbirth than white women: an “appalling” statistic that’s shown little progress in recent years, lawmakers say.
England’s Nurses To Strike Again After Rejecting Pay Deal
Nurses in England’s public health system are set to walk out for 48 hours in May.
England’s Beleaguered Public Health System Still Struggling To Improve Results
England’s healthcare system is facing significant challenges across urgent and emergency services, cancer care, diagnostics and planned care as demand continues to outstrip capacity.
England’s Junior Doctors Begin Historic Four-Day Strike
Many doctors in England’s public health system have begun a four-day strike described as the “most disruptive” in the services’ history.
England’s Hospitals Cancel Nearly 15,000 Children’s Operations Amid Bed Crisis
Some kids have been in line for surgery for more than two years.
Dozens Of U.K. Dental Practices To Close Amid Staff Shortages
One of the U.K.’s biggest private dental providers will close, merge or sell 85 of its branches after struggling to recruit enough dentists.
Whippits: U.K. To Ban Nitrous Oxide, Against Independent Advice
Ministers consider the gas, commonly referred to as nos, laughing gas or — in canister form — whippits, a social nuisance with harmful health effects.
England’s Hospital Waiting List Shows Signs Of Improvement Despite Major Challenges
A difficult winter, high rates of flu season ongoing industrial action all threaten progress on waits.
