by Sam | 29 Apr 2014 | Uncategorized
The Public Accounts Committee has warned that inaccuracies in data on waiting times might result in patients’ trust in the NHS being “inevitably undermined”. MPs have called for independent reviews of hospital trusts’ statistics as many...
by Sam | 28 Apr 2014 | Uncategorized
Labour Shadow Secretary Andy Burnham has warned that the NHS could be “carved open” for US companies to exploit for profit. Andy Burnham said the NHS must be exempt from the EU-US trade treaty currently being negotiated as it threatens the “fabric” of a universally...
by Sam | 24 Apr 2014 | Children and Families, Creative Industries, media and technology, Education & Children's Services
A report by the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) has claimed that teachers are facing an increasing barrage of “vile” sexual abuse, unfair allegations of incompetence and videos of themselves taken without their consent being...
by Sam | 16 Apr 2014 | Children and Families
A survey commissioned by Weetabix to promote the launch of its Ultimate Sports Day campaign has revealed that 47% of schoolchildren in London would be willing to extend their school day by an hour if it meant more time for sport, while 58% said they wanted to play...
by Sam | 16 Apr 2014 | Uncategorized
A study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development found Britain has the second lowest number of hospital beds per capita among 23 European nations. Since 2001, over 50,000 NHS hospital beds have been lost in England, whilst levels of overcrowding...
