Scrapping pensions triple lock ‘morally wrong’, says union boss
Andy Burnham wants to outline his ideas for a free-at-the-point-of-use social care system in his first speech to Labour conference as prime minister. Read More
New NHS-style social care system could take decades, Dilnot says
Sir Andrew Dilnot, who proposed reforms 15 years ago, says the cost of such a scheme would be “very substantial”. Read More
‘Broken social care will in the end break the NHS,’ says Burnham
Andy Burnham said the proposed care service would be laid out in detail and put on the ballot at the next general election. Read More
NHS trust apologises for Noah Woods data breach
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust says it has launched an “urgent” investigation. Read More
NHS to suspend staff suspected of snooping on patient records
There have been too many cases of staff abusing patient trust, and enough is enough, the head of the NHS in England says. Read More
From weeks to hours – the rapid new test transforming brain tumour diagnosis
The test means patients can start treatment sooner and are spared weeks of uncertainty. Read More
Treadmills to deadlifts: Why Gen Z are swapping cardio for strength training
Gyms are booming, solitary cardio is out – how workouts are changing. Read More
NHS staff investigated over access to dead teenager’s medical records
Oliver McGowan, who died in 2016, may have had his medical records accessed inappropriately after his death by NHS staff in Bristol. Read More
‘Make women feel seen’: Why the Dutch have a new word for labia
Campaigners hope the new words will lead to less body shaming and more sex positivity. Read More
Barrecore and Boom Cycle owner suddenly shuts studios
Common Bond has emailed customers announcing its locations were closed “until further notice”. Read More