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Health service faced PPE shortages in early days of pandemic, auditor finds

Northern Ireland’s health service faced shortages of PPE equipment for workers throughout the early days of the Covid pandemic, a new audit office report has found. The report by auditor general Kieran Donnelly said that there was less than one ...

01 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Workers face first commute since Plan B axed as masks in classrooms end

Commuters across the country are set to travel in to work for the first time since Plan B measures to curb the spread of Omicron were axed on Wednesday. The Prime Minister told MPs in the Commons that work-from-home guidance would be dropped ...

20 Jan 2022 at 01:26

Commuters return and masks in classrooms end as Plan B axed

Many people resumed commuting on Thursday after guidance to work from home in England was lifted as Plan B measures to curb the spread of Omicron are axed. An increase in road congestion was recorded in London and Manchester while demand ...

20 Jan 2022 at 13:55

NHS hospital staff absences through Covid quadruple in London, data shows

NHS hospital staff absences due to Covid have nearly quadrupled in London since the beginning of December, new figures show. A total of 4,580 NHS staff at hospital trusts in London were ill with coronavirus or having to self-isolate on ...

31 Dec 2021 at 13:55

Alarm sounded over ‘growing shortage’ of GPs

Health experts have sounded the alarm over a “growing shortage” of family doctors after new estimates suggested a quarter of posts could be vacant in the next 10 years. The Health Foundation think tank called for urgent action as it ...

30 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Long NHS waiting lists fuel rise in number of patients paying for private care

Long NHS waiting lists are causing patients to “opt out” of NHS treatment and pay for healthcare from their own pockets, experts have said. New figures show that patients paid for 69,045 private treatments themselves between ...

22 Jul 2022 at 16:27

Ireland

Childcare providers protest in Dublin over funding

Childcare workers protesting outside Ireland’s parliament said they have been “overlooked” for funding at a time when inflation is leading to rising costs. Representatives from Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) and ...

22 Jun 2022 at 16:56

NHS staff shortages ‘impacting children’s services outside of hospital’

Children will face longer waits for help with autism or speech problems due to NHS staff shortages outside of hospitals, health leaders have warned. The NHS Confederation and NHS Providers warned that without action the ...

12 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Javid pledges to bring NHS leadership ‘into 21st century’ after damning report

Sajid Javid has pledged to bring health leadership “into the 21st century” after a damning report found discrimination and bullying “has almost become normalised” in parts of the NHS. The Health Secretary told MPs: “We ...

08 Jun 2022 at 15:20

Call waiting times for phone and broadband customers above pre-pandemic levels

Call waiting times for phone and broadband customer complaints are still above pre-pandemic levels as Ofcom warned firms about their poor performance. Customers are experiencing “hit-and-miss” levels of customer ...

18 May 2022 at 01:25

Half of new nurses trained overseas, latest figures show

Concerns have been raised about the UK’s overreliance on overseas nurses and midwives after new figures suggest that a significant number of new workers come from abroad. Almost half (48%) of the 48,436 people ...

18 May 2022 at 01:25

Ministers closely monitor Covid data as cases continue to rise

Ministers have said they are closely monitoring the latest Covid data as cases of the virus continued to surge across much of the country. Government figures showed there were a record 129,471 lab-confirmed ...

28 Dec 2021 at 21:25

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