Pay rise curb angers NHS consultants
· Chancellor intervenes despite Blair's warning · BMA criticises decision as 'mean-minded'
NHS forced to fix bungled private sector hip replacement operations
· Drive to cut waiting lists resulting in poor surgery· Overseas staff asked to do unfamiliar procedures
Junk food banned in schools from September
A ban on confectionery, crisps and fizzy drinks being provided in schools looks certain to begin in September following the publication of advice to ministers by the new School Food Trust.
Three ‘shaken baby’ cases to be reviewed
Only three cases of shaken baby syndrome convictions should be reconsidered, the Attorney General Lord Goldsmith, told the Lords today. Lord Goldsmith was announcing the results of a review of 88 cases where parents were jailed for killing their children … Continue reading