Tony Smith and Angus Crawford BBC News Investigations BBC Joe Nihill took his own life after learning on the forum how to buy and use a toxic chemical A pro-suicide forum is under investigation by the UK’s online regulator – its first using new powers under the Online Safety Act. The forum, which Ofcom has … Read more
Shona Elliott and Ruth Clegg BBC News Investigations Watch the moment Ricky Sawyer is confronted by BBC reporter A self-styled “beauty consultant”, whose celebrity client list includes Katie Price, is offering potentially dangerous cosmetic procedures to clients and handing over medication illegally – a BBC investigation has discovered. Ricky Sawyer specialises in liquid Brazilian butt-lifts … Read more
The washout in all three Assembly seats that went to the byelections in Karnataka has again exposed the lack of focus by the BJP on strengthening its cadre in the State despite its strategists repeatedly referring to this lacunae. Though it is common for the ruling party to have an advantage in byelections, there had … Read more
A hospital trust says it aims to maintain patients’ dignity amid operational pressures. Source link
In some areas, it can take more than five years to secure an NHS assessment – so many patients are instead prepared to pay hundreds of pounds to be seen at private clinics. The NHS is also picking up the bill for thousands of these private assessments, as part of the government’s drive to bring … Read more
Telangana BJP vice-president NVSS Prahakar on Sunday alleged that the real face of Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) was exposed when he skipped the function of development works that was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Mr. Chandrasekhar Rao, who is in the habit of making tall promises of development of the State, did … Read more
Jiang Yanyong became a national hero after revealing Beijing was covering up the scale of the virus. Source link
A Trust knew about the exposure for more than a year before informing staff, documents show. Source link
Canberra: Extortionists dumped stolen client records relating to pregnancy terminations on the dark web on Thursday in their latest effort to pressure Australia’s largest health insurer to pay a ransom. The cybercriminals began dumping customer records on Wednesday including treatments for HIV and drug addiction after Medibank this week ruled out paying a ransom for … Read more
Derek Richford’s determination led to an inquiry into maternity care at East Kent hospitals. Source link