Stewart Whittingham BBC News, Liverpool Andy Gill BBC North West Tonight Reporting fromLiverpool Town Hall Cheshire Police Lucy Letby killed babies while working at the Countess of Chester Hospital Lawyers for former bosses of the hospital where killer nurse Lucy Letby murdered babies have asked for the public inquiry into the events surrounding her crimes … Read more
Getty Images NHS England has attacked senior doctors for charging “rip off” rates for overtime, after a BBC investigation found pressure to cut waiting lists is allowing some consultants to make more than £200,000 a year for additional work. That is nearly double the average basic pay for a full-time consultant in England. Many of … Read more
There could be something fishy about this chip shop’s menu if health bosses get their way Plans for a new chippy have come up against a health board’s demands for fruit and veg on the menu. Betsi Cadwaladr health board wants the proposed takeaway in Morfa Bychan, Gwynedd, to sell a “good selection” of fruit … Read more
Campaigners slam a report as the BBC reveals drafts were edited to remove leadership criticism. Source link
In June alone, three babies died within the space of two weeks. The deaths were unexpected, so Dr Stephen Brearey, the lead consultant at the neonatal unit, called a meeting with the unit manager, Eirian Powell, and the hospital’s director of nursing Alison Kelly. Source link
Hospitals in England will be cancelling operations and other appointments, health bosses warn. Source link
The British Medical Association is refusing to provide any exemptions for life and limb cover next week. Source link
Tens of thousands are likely to have been affected by a walkout in England, which ends on Thursday morning. Source link
Eluned Morgan is under pressure after putting Betsi Cadwaladr into special measures a second time. Source link
It comes as the NHS in England is preparing for its biggest-ever round of industrial action this week. Source link