Government's climate policies must be implemented 'proportionately and pragmatically' – Sunak
The current government climate strategy outlines policies and proposals for decarbonising all sectors of the UK economy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
Small improvements made to women and girls' health services
The UK government has dedicated an information area on the NHS website to women's and girl's health.
Travel warning as serious infection spreads rapidly across popular summer destinations
Spain is one of the most visited countries in the summer every year.
Parents' mental health linked to an increased risk of premature births
The results of a new study suggest that babies are more likely to be born prematurely if the parents have had a psychiatric diagnosis.
Sunak's ruling conservatives brace for defeat in UK by-elections
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservatives braced for defeat in three by-elections across England on Thursday, as the ruling party looked set to suffer an electoral backlash over the UK's ailing economy.
Young women seeking mental health help in the UK labelled 'dramatic'
Women seeking mental health help were told their issues could be hormonal while or that they were simply "overthinking things".
Improvements made to high-quality healthcare for people in the workplace
Following several NHS strikes, the government have invested more than £1 billion in Occupational Health services to avoid further economic inactivity among employees.
ChatGPT's healthcare responses indistinguishable from humans, new study finds
NYU study reveals ChatGPT's healthcare responses resemble that of humans, a potential ally for providers, with caution and research being needed and required for clinical roles.
Barts Health NHS Trust faces ransomware threats from Russian organisation BlackCat
BlackCat issued a threat to Barts Trust, stating that the organisation had three days to establish contact regarding the cyber attack and data theft.
Could talking therapy for depression prove better and cheaper than CBT?
Results of a pilot trial from the University of Exeter suggest that a new form of talking therapy can be a more effective treatment for depression than CBT.
Record number of students apply for computing courses amid rise of AI
The steep rise in the popularity of tech courses correlates with the rapid development of artificial intelligence over the past 12 months.
Government offers pay rises to millions of UK public sector workers
The offer comes amidst a backdrop of widespread strikes across the public sector over the past few months, with the government suggesting pay rises of between six per cent and 6.5 per cent for 2023-24.
UK Government implements pay increases for public sector workers amid strikes
UK government offers pay raises to public sector workers amidst strikes. Junior doctors walk off the job for five days. Concerns were raised about NHS costs and patient care.
Starmer explains Labour's core purpose to remove barriers to opportunity across the UK
The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has explained that Labour's core purpose is to remove barriers to opportunity that hold back Britain's potential.
UK plasma can be used for albumin manufacturing for life-saving treatments
The independent Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) revealed that the ban on deriving albumin from plasma donors is being lifted.
UK water crisis pollutes privatisation legacy
Britain's biggest water supplier staving off renationalisation, trains derailed by strikes and consumers suffering huge energy bills -- the nation's vital sectors are mired in chaos decades after their controversial privatisation.
As the NHS hit the 75-year mark, people call for cybersecurity & long-term policymaking to restore the system
At 75, the NHS is bogged down by some critical issues such as strikes that continue to disrupt the service, and public opinion regarding the privacy issues of using Artificial Intelligence in the NHS.
Skin cancer cases in UK reach record high: report
The number of skin cancer cases in the UK has seen a record increase, according to the data provided by Cancer Research UK.
Should we accept Digital Money or Digital Law?
As society touches the brink of collapse this time, will it revert to gold, or will it attempt a digital future using sound money on a blockchain?
Secretary of State breakdowns life sciences growth package worth £650 million
Speaking at the Creating a Scientific Superpower Conference, the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology announced new investment into the treatment of traumatic brain injuries.
How to unleash the power of prompt engineering for transformative work and financial success
A report by PWC estimates that AI could add up to $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030, with prompt engineering inevitably playing a significant role in this economic growth.
Probiotics can aid depressive disorder in people unresponsive to antidepressants
The study used 14 strains of bacteria as a probiotic blend which helped in depressive disorder treatments when used alongside antidepressants.
First baby born in UK's NHS says staff pay rise would be perfect gift
Aneira Thomas holds the honour of being the first baby born on Britain's National Health Service and, as they both celebrate their 75th birthday, she says her "best present" would be a pay rise for its embattled staff.
Investing in England's worst quality housing could generate over £135 billion
Restructuring England's poor housing could yield £135 billion in societal benefits, according to the Building Research Establishment.
First of its kind NHS developed AI tool speeds up cancer radiotherapy wait time
The new technology known as OSAIRIS is helping doctors reduce hours of waiting time for cancer patients as the time for preparing for the scan and referrals for radiotherapy gets streamlined.
AI startup makes significant breakthrough in speeding up the diagnosis of male fertility
Using advancements in data science, AI company, Bayezian, can now determine male fertility at a 96 per cent accuracy rate, two per cent higher than existing approaches.
Sarah Ferguson shocks Piers Morgan with text reply about her cancer diagnosis
The Duchess of York was diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer and has since undergone a single mastectomy.
UK announces £270 million lung cancer screening programme that can detect up to 9,000 cases
The UK announces a national targeted lung cancer screening programme to detect cancer earlier, save lives and promote smoking cessation.
UK underperforming on treatable health conditions, new report shows
The King's Fund, an independent think tank involved with work relating to the health system, said the UK health system's poor performance on avoidable deaths should be a serious concern for political leaders and policy-makers.
UK health outcomes a 'serious concern': report
The UK's performance on key health metrics is a "serious concern" and lags comparable countries, according to a report released to mark the 75th anniversary of the National Health Service (NHS).