Cyberattack 'Qilin' hacks London hospitals in major attack. A gang of hackers have caused much disruption to multiple hospitals in London. The ransomware group known as Qilin has published sensitive data stolen from a National Health Service blood testing company. Qilin has been attempting to extort money from UK's NHS provider. Watch in for more details!

UK: 'Qilin' hacks NHS provider Synnovis, demands ransom

The former chief executive of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) on Wednesday (June 5) said that a group of Russian cybercriminals is behind the ransomware attack that halted operations and tests in the major state-run National Health Service (NHS) in London.

Russian group behind ‘very serious’ ransomware attack that impacted London hospital services

More than 50 years after the first victims received infected blood in the United Kingdom, a public enquiry has concluded that there might have been a "cover up". The bombshell report, released on Monday (May 20) found that 30,000 haemophiliacs or transfusion recipients, who were infected with HIV and/or hepatitis C over more than two decades could "largely, though not entirely, have been avoided"

UK infected blood scandal: NHS, Government covered up infected blood scandal, says Report

Britain announced on Tuesday (May 21) that victims of the contaminated blood scandal will receive interim compensation payments worth £210,000 ($267,000) each. The scheme to pay ‘comprehensive compensation’ will ideally be operative by the end of the year.

Infected blood scandal: UK announces $267,000 interim compensation for victims

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A mother from Wales has been awarded compensation amount of more than half a million pounds for the damage caused by her injuries during childbirth. Amy Stead, from Wrexham, suffered “rushed” childbirth in 2019 as the obstetrician missed an injury during Stead’s labour.

UK woman gets more than half a million pounds payout after 'rushed' childbirth left her with stoma and PTSD

Former UK health minister and Conservative MP Daniel Poulter has defected to Labour over a disagreement with the Tory Party’s handling of the NHS. Watch in for more details!

UK: Tory MP Daniel Poulter defects to labour over NHS

More than 250 hospital patients a week may have died needlessly in England last year due to long waits in A&E for a bed, according to records. Watch this detailed report to know more.

Long A&E waiting times needlessly killing 250 people a week: Study

UK: Long NHS waiting lists are 'killing patients'

Public satisfaction with the NHS has fallen to its lowest ever level, with long delays to access care the biggest source of deepening frustration, a study has shown. Watch in for more details!

UK: Public satisfaction with NHS at lowest ever level

UK: Public satisfaction with NHS hits lowest level, waiting lists & staff shortages biggest concerns

UK: Public satisfaction with NHS hits lower level

Thousands of doctors walked off the job in England on Wednesday, the start of a six-day strike over pay that was set to be the longest in the history of the state-funded National Health Service.

UK: Thousands of doctors walk off the job, 6-day strike over pay & working conditions | WION

UK: British Medical Association abandon talks with government over pay; NHS start 6-day strike

Thousands of junior doctors in England start longest strike in NHS history

Thousands of doctors have walked off the job in Britain, the start of a six-day strike that's set to be the longest in the history of the state-funded National Health Service (NHS).

Junior doctors in England start longest strike in NHS history

England: Junior doctors at NHS start six-day walkout

The National Health Service (NHS) in England has announced that almost 300,000 women will be offered a drug called anastrozole to reduce their risk of developing breast cancer

Almost 300,000 women to be given drug to prevent breast cancer

New UK drug to prevent breast cancer | Almost 300,000 women to be given this drug

NHS waiting lists could top eight million by next summer, even if doctor strikes cease, according to modelling work by the Health Foundation charity.

UK: Threat of long NHS waiting list still looms over Britain

UK: NHS waits could exceed eight million by summer, charity says

UK's opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer pledged to cut the NHS waiting lists in England. His proposal involves funding an additional two million hospital appointments each year, aimed at reducing patient waiting times.

UK oppn leader Keir Starmer vows to cut NHS waiting lists with 2 million appointments annually

Transgender women may soon be banned from female wards in the United Kingdom. UK health secretary Steve Barclay, as per reports, is all set to propose a pushback against such "wokery," as he calls it.

UK health secretary pushes against 'wokery', to ban transgender patients from female wards

As junior doctors and consultants throughout England embark on a three-day coordinated walkout, NHS executives are alerting patients to the possibility of severe disruption at hospitals. NHS England announced that it will "nearly standstill" non-emergency care as a result of the stoppage, which started at 7:00.

UK: NHS officials point extreme disruption

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