Swift GP access at the heart of Lib Dem election offer, Sir Ed Davey to say
The Lib Dem leader will pledge to recruit 8,000 more GPs in order to boost swift access to appointments.
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Rise in abortions ‘linked to cost of living and lack of access to contraception’
The number of procedures in 2022 was the highest since the Abortion Act came in and an increase of 17% since 2021.
UK News|May 23
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NHS to be a key battleground in the race for Number 10
Satisfaction with the health service has dipped to an all-time low.
UK News|May 22
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Russia waging ‘shadow war’ on West, says Estonian leader
Estonia, which borders Russia, has seen a rise in sabotage, electronic warfare and spying – all blamed on Moscow.
World News|May 22
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Labour pledges to build new towns in drive to curry favour with housebuilders
Angela Rayner, the deputy Labour leader, has pointed to the ‘foundations of our past’ as the inspiration for the proposals.
UK News|May 20
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Victims cry, hug and cheer chairman as Infected Blood Inquiry report released
Sir Brian Langstaff reflected on the report in a statement at Central Hall in Westminster.
UK News|May 20
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Cover-up of infected blood scandal was ‘subtle, pervasive and chilling’ – report
The final report of the Infected Blood Inquiry, published on Monday, found there has been ‘deliberate destruction’ of relevant documents.
UK News|May 20
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Veteran recalls being captured as prisoner of war weeks after D-Day
Ken Hay went to Normandy on June 22, then was on night patrol on July 8 when he was captured and forced to work in coal mines in Poland.
UK News|May 19
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Putin’s tit-for-tat expulsion of UK defence attache ‘desperate move’ says Shapps
Russia expelled the British defence attache in Moscow in response to the UK throwing out his counterpart.
UK News|May 16
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Russia expels UK defence attache in tit-for-tat diplomatic row
The UK expelled Russia’s defence attache earlier this month on the grounds he was an ‘undeclared military intelligence officer’.
UK News|May 16
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GPs in England to be balloted over ‘collective action’
Family doctors are being balloted over potential action in England.
UK News|May 16
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England’s white-tailed eagles feasting on cuttlefish but not lamb, experts say
Innovative study has involved hundreds of hours in the field watching the birds which have been reintroduced on the Isle of Wight.
UK News|May 14
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Women were ‘gaslit’ by doctors after receiving infected blood during childbirth
Thousands of people received infected blood transfusions – including women during childbirth.
UK News|May 14
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Ten pharmacies closing each week, experts warn
Concerns are mounting over the number of pharmacies permanently closing their doors across England.
UK News|May 14
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Only few hundred residents remain in Ukrainian border town amid Russian assault
Vovchansk’s pre-war population of 17,000 had dwindled to just 2,500 before Russia renewed its ground assault last week.
World News|May 13
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