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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Admits Nearly 200 Patients Harmed by Waiting List Failures

Systemic delays and administrative failures in managing neurological care backlogs have resulted in widespread clinical harm, prompting urgent reviews at the major NHS trust.

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UK Expansion: Wearable Tech Startup Temple Acquires London Longevity Clinic

The Deepinder Goyal-backed venture absorbs Longevous and its medical founders as it develops a new physiological tracking device

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Washington Ties Falklands Support to UK Defence Spending Demands

The US is reportedly prepared to reconsider its backing for British sovereignty over the disputed territory unless Downing Street significantly accelerates its military investment

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NHS to roll out 3.9m home testing kits to tackle record low in cervical screening

Millions of overdue women will receive self-swab kits by post, though concerns remain over hospital capacity to handle the anticipated surge in follow-up appointments

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Health Boards Turn Guardian As The State Steps Back From Patient Scrutiny

An integrated care board's £1.6 million rescue of its local Healthwatch reveals how far NHS reform has pushed accountability onto whoever is left holding the budget.

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A Warning Letter and a Health Service Running Old Locks

What a hundred tech firms admitting AI has already breached their own defences should mean for the NHS.

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The Cost of Sparing Business

What Andy Burnham's pre-Budget reassurance to industry signals for NHS funding in October.

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The Machinery Behind The Weight-Loss Promise

A £1.5 million Birmingham contract shows what NHS obesity care now looks like on paper, and how much still depends on what happens off it.

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