Many Skip Work Over Hygiene Poverty Shame, Charity Says
People’s inability to afford essential hygiene products is leaving many too ashamed to go to work, a charity says. A report suggests... Read More
Biggest NHS Union Ballots Staff Over Strike Action
The biggest health union is beginning to ballot its members in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland on strike action. Unison is asking... Read More
General Practice Is Like Calling An Uber – MPs
Patients in England are being put at risk because of the unacceptably poor service they receive from GPs, MPs say. The House... Read More
Five Hours’ Sleep Is Tipping Point For Bad Health
At least five hours sleep a night may cut the over-50s’ chances of multiple chronic health problems, researchers say. Ill health can... Read More
Public Responds To NHS Amber Alert Over Donor Blood Stocks
The blood-donation service has been inundated with offers of help after putting out an alert, on Wednesday, warning NHS stocks were running... Read More
London Ambulance Service: Workers Face Strike Ballot Over Pay Published 12 Hours Ago
London Ambulance Service (LAS) workers are to vote on whether to strike in a dispute over pay. The GMB Union said its... Read More
Union Urges UK Nurses To Strike For First Time
The Royal College of Nursing is balloting all of its UK members for strike action for the first time in its 106-year... Read More
New Malaria Vaccine Is World-Changing – Scientists
A malaria vaccine with “world-changing” potential has been developed by scientists at the University of Oxford. The team expect it to be... Read More
Covid: Millions Are Invited For Booster Jabs From Monday
Millions of people will be invited for their autumn Covid booster jab in England and Scotland next week, with care home residents... Read More
