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The NHS is failing our children, says top children’s doctor

7th November 2025

Source: The NHS is failing our children, says top children’s doctor Camilla Kingdon | The Independent Children are being forgotten by the government as they face “disgraceful” waiting times for NHS treatment, Britain’s…

Calls for legal right to paid leave for IVF treatment

5th November 2025

Source: Calls for legal right to paid leave for IVF treatment – BBC News Natalie Rowntree from North Yorkshire has recently started her IVF journey, and describes the process as…

Vapers overtake smokers for first time in Britain

5th November 2025

Source: Vapers overtake smokers for first time in Great Britain – BBC News For the first time in Great Britain, there are more over-16s using vapes or e-cigarettes than smoking…

Obesity in children aged four and five at highest level outside of pandemic

5th November 2025

Source: Obesity in children aged four and five at highest level outside of pandemic | UK News | Sky News One in 10 children in the first year of primary…

Suicide rates among young people in England rose 50% in 10 years, figures show

29th October 2025

Source: Suicide rates among young people in England rose 50% in 10 years, figures show | Suicide rates | The Guardian Suicide numbers among children and young people in England have increased…

Fresh calls for spare allergy pens in schools after children still left ‘at risk’ following death of Benedict Blythe

27th October 2025

Source: Fresh calls for spare allergy pens in schools after children still left ‘at risk’ following death of Benedict Blythe The charity- set up in memory of five-year-old- Benedict Blythe…

Covid Inquiry reveals ‘forgotten’ children left disabled by Long Covid

27th October 2025

Source: Covid Inquiry reveals ‘forgotten’ children left disabled by Long Covid – The Mirror Long Covid Kids supports over 11,000 children whose parents say they have been ‘gas lit’ by…

allmanhall: World Vegan Month: are vegan foods safe for pupils with allergies? #ad

27th October 2025

As we mark World Vegan Month, it’s important to remember that while veganism is often associated with health-conscious eating, vegan does not mean allergen-free. For boarding school catering teams supporting…

Uruguay legalises euthanasia after 10-hour debate

21st October 2025

Source: Uruguay legalises euthanasia – BBC News Uruguay has legalised euthanasia, becoming the first country in Latin America to pass a law that allows assisted suicide. The Dignified Death bill…

‘Delighted’ woman played clarinet in brain surgery

21st October 2025

Source: Sussex Parkinson’s patient played clarinet during brain surgery – BBC News A woman with Parkinson’s disease who played a clarinet while undergoing brain stimulation said she was “delighted” with…