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Doctors back action in pensions row
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Doctors are to take industrial action for the first time in almost 40 years in protest at the Government's controversial pension reforms.
Retired Mossad agent appears in London court in African diamond battle between Israeli-Russian tycoons
Tuesday 29 May 2012
A retired Mossad agent appeared before a London court today in the midst of a battle between two Israeli-Russian tycoons over African diamond profits.
New rules for police and media relationships to be drawn up, Theresa May tells Leveson
Tuesday 29 May 2012
New guidelines that will bring "common sense" to relationships between the police and media have been drawn up, Theresa May told the Leveson Inquiry.
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Tuesday 29 May 2012
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Stem cell hope for hip replacement procedure
Monday 28 May 2012
Hip replacements for some patients could be a thing of the past after surgeons pioneered a new stem cell procedure to tackle a bone disease that leads to arthritis.
Leading article: The human cost of the NHS's cruellest month
Monday 28 May 2012
If you go into hospital in the first week of August, beware. This is when new graduate doctors start on the wards for the first time, and fatality rates rise by 6 per cent.
Consultants told to supervise new doctors to end NHS 'killing season'
Monday 28 May 2012
It is known as "Black Wednesday" – the start of the "killing season" in the NHS, when a fresh crop of medical graduates starts on the wards.
Consultant's negligence led to death
Saturday 26 May 2012
A hospital consultant whose gross negligence led to the death of a mother of two children was "a broken man" yesterday as he was jailed for two years.
Baby survives 20ft window plunge
Thursday 24 May 2012
A baby has survived after plunging from a third floor window, landing on a concrete overhang around 20ft below.
EU court upholds hidden credit card costs ban
Thursday 24 May 2012
The Government is being urged to cut hidden credit and debit card costs which are said to be “strangling” UK retailers, following a European court ruling against MasterCard today.
Back in the thick of it... Alastair Campbell returns to work as a spin doctor
Thursday 24 May 2012
Labour's master of media manipulation is back in the PR business
Serco to sell nuclear unit
Thursday 24 May 2012
Serco, the outsourcer than operates the Boris Bike cycle hire schemein London, is talking to theengineer Amec about selling offits nuclear consultation business.
Adrian Beecroft report shows nasty party is back, says Ed Miliband
Wednesday 23 May 2012
Labour leader Ed Miliband has claimed a controversial report by a Downing Street adviser which called for changes to make it easier for businesses to sack people showed the "nasty party" was back.
Eye stem cell breakthrough sought
Monday 21 May 2012
A grandmother who suffers from corneal blindness has undergone pioneering stem cell replacement treatment which could restore her sight.
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