Tag Archive for: BBC News

JN.1 Covid variant: WHO charts its rapid global spread/in /by
Covid and other infections could rise in many parts of the world this winter, the experts warn.
Junior doctor could leave job over pay dispute/in /by
Dr Mohammed Hussain is joining national colleagues in three days of strike action.
Disruption warning as junior doctor strikes return/in /by
NHS bosses say their worst fears are being realised with a three-day walkout under way in England.
The Kenyan women being helped by Alnwick stoma swimmer/in /by
Gill Castle, from Northumberland, is using her experience of having a stoma to help women in Kenya.
How to go sober at Christmas, from people who know/in /by
Christmas and booze often go hand-in-hand, so how do you say no, no, no when the drinks start to flow?
NHS dentistry as we know it ‘gone for good’/in /by
Most adults may need to start paying for care to protect free support for others, a think tank says.
Esther Rantzen says she’s joined assisted dying clinic/in /by
The broadcaster tells the BBC she will consider assisted dying if her lung cancer treatment fails.
Infected blood scandal compensation payments still not available/in /by
The government says it cannot make a decision on compensation after losing a key vote on the scandal.
NHS Wales: Junior doctors to go on three-day strike/in /by
More than 3,000 doctors in Wales could take part after 98% of those who voted supported a walkout.
Hot-flushes menopause drug Veoza approved in UK/in /by
Veoza, or fezolinetant, a non-hormonal daily pill, works on the brain's temperature-control centre.