Seven ways Starmer’s plan could change the NHS

The BBC looks at what the government’s 10-year NHS plan could mean in practice.

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Digital imaging cuts waiting times for skin cancer

A digital imaging service has reduced waiting times for patients with suspected skin cancers.

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Women poisoned by fake Botox get apology from beautician

As the BBC names a beautician who gave illegal jabs, two victims share their story.

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New plan will fundamentally rewire NHS, says PM

But nurses, doctors and health experts say that more funding and extra staff are needed to make it a reality.

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Covid care home policy was ‘least worst decision’ – Hancock

Former health secretary Matt Hancock denied claims the government’s attempt to throw a protective ring around care homes in early 2020 was empty rhetoric.

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Covid care home policy was ‘least worst decision’ – Hancock

Former health secretary Matt Hancock denied claims the government’s attempt to throw a protective ring around care homes in early 2020 was empty rhetoric.

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Catherine talks candidly of ‘life-changing’ cancer treatment

Catherine says “you put on a sort of brave face” during treatment but afterwards it can also feel “really difficult”.

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‘Notable’ rise in dads over 60 in England and Wales

Official figures show that the birth rate in England and Wales went up for the first time since 2021.

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Inside Health

James Gallagher looks at the evidence for claims the benefits of sun could outweigh risks.

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Parents face hurdles vaccinating children – report

Obstacles include difficulty booking appointments and too few jab reminders, say child health experts.

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