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Ambulance crews ‘faced crucial delays’ putting on PPE in Covid

Ambulance crews ‘faced crucial delays’ putting on PPE in Covid

Mark Tilley Mark Tilley worked as an ambulance technician in south-east England through the first two waves of the pandemic
Gateshead family in urgent race to get girl cancer drug

Gateshead family in urgent race to get girl cancer drug

BBC Annabel Ashmore was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer at the age of four The family of a young girl
Call for independent review into physician associates

Call for independent review into physician associates

There needs to be an independent review of physician and anaesthesia associates (PAs and AAs) in England, the Academy of
Six things to fix the NHS

Six things to fix the NHS

Getty Images/BBC The government in England is planning the biggest reimagining of the NHS in its history. It follows a
Covid inquiry rejects clinicians’ request for anonymity

Covid inquiry rejects clinicians’ request for anonymity

Getty Images The provision of PPE for healthcare workers is being explored in this part of the Covid inquiry (stock
Mum nearly dies after taking bogus weight loss jab

Mum nearly dies after taking bogus weight loss jab

Michelle Sword told the BBC she was “heartbroken” that she had “done something so stupid” A mother of two who
Other hospitals warned over children’s surgeon Yaser Jabbar

Other hospitals warned over children’s surgeon Yaser Jabbar

Hospitals need to review any child treated by bone surgeon Yaser Jabbar, a solicitor representing affected families has told the
BMA takes ‘neutral position’ on gender review

BMA takes ‘neutral position’ on gender review

Getty Images The doctors’ union, the BMA, says it will take “a neutral position” on the recommendations of a landmark
GMC refused to investigate doctors after concerns raised

GMC refused to investigate doctors after concerns raised

The independent doctors’ regulator refused to investigate alleged medical malpractice at Harrods in 2017 because too much time had passed
Covid was like a daily terror attack, doctor tells inquiry

Covid was like a daily terror attack, doctor tells inquiry

Prof Kevin Fong said he undertook an informal visit to one of the “hardest hit” intensive care units in the