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Lucy Letby inquiry will be upgraded to statutory, Health Secretary announces

Lucy Letby inquiry will be upgraded to statutory, Health Secretary confirms

The inquiry into serial killer Lucy Letby’s crimes will become statutory, the Health Secretary Steve Barclay has announced. The move to a statutory footing grants the inquiry legal powers to compel witnesses, including both former and current staff ...

30 Aug 2023 at 20:52

Scenes in overcrowded A&E ‘not what anyone wants to see’ – Sajid Javid

Patients being told they might have to wait for up to 13 hours to see a doctor in an overcrowded A&E department is “not what anyone wants to see”, the Health Secretary has said. Sajid Javid was played a clip of a nurse speaking to the crowd of ...

08 Jun 2022 at 10:24

Northern Ireland

Drug dealing taking place in multiple hospitals, says policing board chief

Drug dealing appears to be taking place at multiple hospitals in Northern Ireland, the chair of the Northern Ireland Policing Board has said. Mukesh Sharma said drug dealing started off in the emergency department of a single hospital and now ...

03 Oct 2024 at 17:23

Deploying top doctors in high joblessness areas cuts NHS wait lists – Streeting

Sending crack teams of top doctors to hospital trusts in areas with high levels of people who do not have jobs is cutting waiting lists, Wes Streeting has said. The Health Secretary started the scheme in September, tasking the clinicians ...

16 Mar 2025 at 08:22

Coroner has ‘no doubt’ diagnosis could have prevented death of baby boy

A coroner has said there were “missed opportunities” from “many” medical visits which could have saved the life of a one-year-old boy. Archie Squire died from heart failure in the early hours of November 23 2023, after successive ...

30 May 2025 at 21:37

New maternity investigation to look at 10 ‘worst services’

A new maternity investigation is set to focus on the 10 “worst performing” maternity services in England. Leeds and Sussex maternity services will be examined as part of the investigation, officials confirmed after Health ...

23 Jun 2025 at 14:32

NHS staff ‘made heartless criticisms about families in maternity review’

Staff working for a scandal-hit NHS trust allegedly made “heartless” criticisms about families in the largest ever maternity review and claimed the relatives are taking part so they can seek compensation. Families also ...

03 Sept 2025 at 15:09

More than 100 maternity cases being reviewed in criminal investigation

More than 100 maternity cases at a scandal-hit NHS trust are being reviewed by police. Nottinghamshire Police announced a criminal investigation in September last year into concerns raised about severe harm allegedly ...

21 Nov 2024 at 14:57

At least one in four NHS trusts upped parking charges in two years to March 2024

At least one in four NHS trusts in England raised the cost of parking for either patients, staff or both in the two years to March 2024, according to new research. The increases were attacked by a patients’ charity ...

21 Dec 2024 at 00:01

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