Daily Mirror Health and Science Editor. Medical Journalists Association award winner 2026. Loves a campaign. Stoke City fan. Also on Bluesky #Xdissenter
"NOT EVEN A BED FOR AN OAP WITH CANCER"
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Health leaders warned hospitals are disguising corridor care by hiding ill patients in storerooms after an 81-year-old was left on chairs.
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Patients getting GP appointments easier under Labour - but it's putting more pressure on hospitals, NHS boss Sir Jim Mackey admits
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▫ Tories; cruel covid care home 'lie'
▫Matt Hancock's 'protective ring' around care homes claim dubbed 'cruel lie' as Covid Inquiry finds it untrue
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Heading to the @covidinquiryuk media lock-in before publication of its sixth report today on the care sector. 43k people died with the virus in care homes during the pandemic after untested people were discharged into them from hospitals
BREAKING: NHS probe into 4,500 cancer patients after women had surgery to remove breasts unnecessarily under controversial ‘pay per patient’ outsourcing contract
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The winner of the News Story (General) supported by
@Fleishman is Martin Bagot for his investigation into the treatment of dementia patients in hospitals. Congratulations
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▫ NHS needs 55,000 more nurses
▫Nurse shortages leading to falls, brain bleeds and life-threatening NHS delays
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I resigned from Anthropic today. I spent the last three years doing pretraining research at both OpenAI and Anthropic. Neither company is acting responsibly. They are racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives. More thoughts below.