Barts, which runs five hospital sites in east London, charged 1,389 patients for their care in 2022-23 – 800 of those patients were women and 581 were men. Local democracy reporter Josh... Read more »
R elatives of a roofer who suffered a brain injury after being punched in the head are waiting for a High Court judge to rule in a life-support treatment dispute. A hospital... Read more »
The centres, at King George Hospital in Goodmayes, Queen’s Hospital in Romford, Harold Wood Polyclinic and Barking Hospital were all rated as ‘inadequate’ after inspections late last year. Two of the centres... Read more »
NHS England has set a target of 95 per cent of patients being admitted, transferred or discharged within four hours after arriving. But at the centres at King George Hospital in Goodmayes and... Read more »
Women are being forced to travel hundreds of miles and spend thousands of pounds to access treatment for chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs), as there are no specialist centres in Ireland or... Read more »
Press play to listen to this article LONDON — Britain is facing a diplomatic backlash over VIP travel arrangements for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, with multiple world leaders now requesting special permission to skip... Read more »
One in six (11 million) people have hearing difficulties. Some 40% of those over 50 have hearing problems, with that figure rising to 70% at the age of 70. A concern is... Read more »
Demonstrators have gathered outside Downing Street to protest against the treatment of low-paid workers such as cleaners and security guards in government buildings across London. The protest followed the publication of Sue... Read more »
An estates manager at a care home given 12 months to live after being diagnosed with bowel cancer is enjoying time with a grandson he thought he would never see. Richard Condie,... Read more »
Children with a form of leukaemia can now access a ground-breaking new treatment in Ireland instead of having to travel to Britain. CAR-T cell therapy is used to treat acute lymphoblastic leukaemia,... Read more »
