Hospital hired me to fiddle death figures: Expert claims NHS ordered cover-up

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  A whistleblower claimed last night that she  was hired by an NHS hospital to fiddle its shocking death rates. As hundreds of patients died needlessly,  Sandra Haynes Kirkbright says she was headhunted by hospital bosses and asked to  ‘fix’ … Continue reading

Man with no shame: NHS chief who presided over worst ever hospital scandal insists he has nothing to be ashamed of

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Sir David Nicholson or as he’s known now “The Man with No Shame” has refused to resign, this is the man who totally ignores the families who’s loved ones died under his watch, he has washed his hands of all … Continue reading

Thousands protest against Lewisham hospital cuts

Nurses protest against the proposed cuts at Lewisham hospital

Demonstrators call on government to stop planned closure of A&E department and downgrading of maternity ward Thousands of protesters have marched through south-east London to demand that the government stops the planned closure of a hospital’s accident and emergency department … Continue reading

Speed up English tests for EU doctors, say MPs who accuse Government of making ‘no substantive progress’

German GP Daniel Ubani (right) killed a 70-year-old patient after giving him 20 times the legal dose of morphine

Ministers are not doing enough to make sure  foreign doctors can speak good English, MPs warn. They accuse the Government of making ‘no  substantive progress’ on overturning strict European Union rules that forbid  language tests. At present, all GPs and … Continue reading

Silent scandal on wards for the elderly: Three female hospital carers arrested and department shut after ‘cruel abuse’ of geriatric patients

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Police have arrested three female NHS workers  over allegations that they assaulted vulnerable and frail elderly patients on a  hospital ward. The arrests came after student nurses  reported concerns that a number of patients were being abused physically and  verbally … Continue reading