Drug exports restricted ‘to protect NHS patients’

Image copyright Getty Images The UK government has announced a ban on some drug exports to protect NHS patients’ access to medicines. The 24 medicines affected include hormone replacement therapy drugs, contraceptives and adrenaline pens. The move comes after a survey of local pharmacists found shortages of every major type of medicine in the past […]

Drug exports restricted ‘to protect NHS patients’

Image copyright Getty Images The UK government has announced a ban on some drug exports to protect NHS patients’ access to medicines. The 24 medicines affected include hormone replacement therapy drugs, contraceptives and adrenaline pens. The move comes after a survey of local pharmacists found shortages of every major type of medicine in the past […]

Sarah Ewart: Belfast High Court to rule on landmark abortion case

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Sarah Ewart travelled to England for a termination Belfast’s High Court is due to rule on a woman’s challenge against Northern Ireland’s abortion laws. The court will rule whether the laws are in breach of the UK’s human rights commitments in a landmark case. Sarah Ewart was denied an […]

Sarah Ewart: Belfast High Court to rule on landmark abortion case

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Sarah Ewart travelled to England for a termination Belfast’s High Court is due to rule on a woman’s challenge against Northern Ireland’s abortion laws. The court will rule whether the laws are in breach of the UK’s human rights commitments in a landmark case. Sarah Ewart was denied an […]

Home Office reverses deportation threat to Liverpool doctor

Image copyright Google Image caption Mu-Chun Chiang, who has lived in the UK for 13 years, works at Aintree University Hospital The Home Office has reversed a decision to order a young doctor to leave the country. Mu-Chun Chiang, who has lived in the UK for 13 years, was told the due to an “administrative […]

Home Office reverses deportation threat to Liverpool doctor

Image copyright Google Image caption Mu-Chun Chiang, who has lived in the UK for 13 years, works at Aintree University Hospital The Home Office has reversed a decision to order a young doctor to leave the country. Mu-Chun Chiang, who has lived in the UK for 13 years, was told the due to an “administrative […]

Worcestershire Royal Hospital: Ambulance’s 11-hour wait

Image copyright PA Image caption Concerns have previously been raised surrounding ambulance handovers An ambulance crew had to wait more than 11 hours to offload a patient at a hospital where A&E delays have prompted safety fears. On the same day, 34 ambulance patients waited more than an hour to be booked in at Worcestershire […]

Worcestershire Royal Hospital: Ambulance’s 11-hour wait

Image copyright PA Image caption Concerns have previously been raised surrounding ambulance handovers An ambulance crew had to wait more than 11 hours to offload a patient at a hospital where A&E delays have prompted safety fears. On the same day, 34 ambulance patients waited more than an hour to be booked in at Worcestershire […]

Beyonce’s father Mathew Knowles reveals breast cancer diagnosis

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Knowles said he now “looked at the world differently” Mathew Knowles, the father of pop singers Beyonce and Solange Knowles, has revealed he was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year. The 67-year-old told Good Morning America he was “doing really good” after having surgery in July. Knowles said […]

Beyonce’s father Mathew Knowles reveals breast cancer diagnosis

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Knowles said he now “looked at the world differently” Mathew Knowles, the father of pop singers Beyonce and Solange Knowles, has revealed he was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year. The 67-year-old told Good Morning America he was “doing really good” after having surgery in July. Knowles said […]

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