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NHS England mental health trusts record 26,000 sexual abuse incidents
The data over five years puts spotlight on underfunded hospitals where abuse can often easily be hidden, say experts
Anna Bawden and David Batty
23, May, 2023 @3:32 PM

Approach to tackling violence raises concern among NHS England staff
The Guardian understands that senior managers have been instructing that prosecutions for assaults should be a last resort
David Batty
23, May, 2023 @5:00 AM

NHS staff report 20,000 claims of patient sexual misconduct over five years
Exclusive: Allegations across 212 hospital trusts in England include claims of rape, sexual assault and stalking
Anna Bawden and David Batty
23, May, 2023 @5:00 AM

England hospitals under-reporting sexual misconduct, say experts
Exclusive: Guardian/BMJ investigation finds 35,600 incidents of violence and harassment, but researchers say 100,000 more are missing
Anna Bawden and David Batty
23, May, 2023 @5:00 AM

English national parks welcome £4.4m funding boost from government
The 10 park authorities say the shared cash will help them keep visitor centres open and pay rangers, but a long-term commitment is also needed
David Batty
03, Mar, 2023 @7:00 AM

England’s worsening care shortages leave older people struggling – Age UK
Charity’s report highlights scale of unmet support need owing to huge shortfalls in workforce
David Batty
17, Feb, 2023 @6:00 AM

Irish family reveal six-year legal battle in Qatar over daughter’s severe injuries
Birmingham-based Soffe family still fighting for compensation after fire in Gulf state left Elizabeth with life-threatening burns
David Batty
27, Jan, 2023 @12:42 PM

Prince Harry’s revelations won’t help heal childhood traumas, say experts
Psychologists and psychotherapists warn tell-all approach could hinder duke from coming to terms with past
David Batty
13, Jan, 2023 @3:14 PM

Four in 10 junior doctors plan to quit NHS as soon as they can, survey finds
Poor pay and working conditions are main reasons for wanting to find other work, says BMA
David Batty
28, Dec, 2022 @10:13 AM

NHS on track to eliminate hepatitis C five years ahead of global targets
England to become first country to eliminate virus thanks to targeted screening campaigns and effective treatments
David Batty
28, Dec, 2022 @6:00 AM

‘Too much’ nitrite-cured meat brings clear risk of cancer, say scientists
Call for UK government ban of chemical in processed meat such as bacon and ham after mice tumours study
David Batty
27, Dec, 2022 @7:36 PM

Banks failing to comply with anti-corruption rules and sanctions lists
Officials named on Magnitsky lists as well as criminals can easily access global finance systems, study finds
David Batty
01, Dec, 2022 @11:00 AM
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