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LONDON (AP) – A long-awaited inquiry opened Tuesday in Britain into how contaminated blood was used to treat thousands of people in the 1970s and ’80s, killing at least 2,400.

The British public’s satisfaction with the National Health Service (NHS) is at an 11-year low, with people’s biggest complaint being waiting times for appointments.

A governor of the NHS trust in charge of England’s flagship child sex change clinic has resigned in protest amidst allegations it was “fast-tracking” young people into gender reassignment as a result of pressure from “highly politicised” LGBT campaigners. Breaking

The rise of extreme knife violence, including machete attacks and torture, has seen hospitals forced to take on “military practice” in order to deal with the level of severe injuries now inflicted on UK streets.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock ordered the National Health Service (NHS) to fulfill its scheduled blood drives in south-east England after it cancelled some events should the UK leave the EU without a deal.

The Chief Executive of NHS England has confirmed that Britain should not face any shortages of medicine after Brexit, despite scaremongering by EU loyalists.

A GP who gave out sex-change hormones to children as young as 12 has been fined £14,000 after she was criminally convicted of running an illegal online gender clinic from her home in Wales.

A review into mother and baby deaths and serious injuries at an NHS hospital trust — labelled potentially the UK’s deadliest failure at a maternity unit — has been widened to cover 215 families.

A government-funded study has found that 71 per cent of baby deaths or neonatal brain injuries could have been avoided if the National Health Service (NHS) had given better care.

Sky-high sin taxes on meat have been branded “inevitable” in Britain after a study asserted that the move could “save hundreds of thousands of lives” as well as helping stop climate change.

Chief Executive for NHS England Simon Stevens has told MPs that the government cannot “medicalise” the failure to bring up children properly.

Infant deaths in England and Wales could be 138 percent higher than similarly developed countries by 2030, the Royal College of Paediatrics has warned.

The NHS has been accused of promoting an “anti-motherhood” message with  a “crass” campaign asking young people if they are prepared to “give up” lipstick and glamorous shoes in order to have a child.

Some ghastly National Health Service bureaucrat wants to change the recipe of Cornish pasties so that they are less Cornish, less pasty-like, and more ‘healthy’.

As many as 60 mothers and babies may have died or suffered serious injury as a result of failings at Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Hospital Trust in what may be the UK’s deadliest failure in a maternity unit.

Peter Hitchens, brother of the late ‘anti-theist’ writer Christopher Hitchens, has waded into the debate surrounding Boris Johnson’s burqa comments, declaring it is Christianity, not Islam, which is “under siege” in Great Britain.

Trauma surgeons have warned that Britain’s knife crime “epidemic” is putting the National Health Service (NHS) under strain, as figures revealed the number of incidents reached a record high of more than 40,000 last year.

The UK government has taken one step further towards bringing into effect an ‘opt-in’ organ donation system which will presume a person is an organ donor in moves that one medical ethicist warns could mean increasing donations by “slight of hand”.

Around 4,500 new cases of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) were recorded in England over the last year, more than one every two hours, official data shows as experts demand a crackdown.

Britain has been celebrating the 70th birthday of the National Health Service (NHS) with services in Westminster Abbey, a specially commissioned symphony, eulogies from government ministers, and endless hagiographies on the BBC.

Dr. Will provides vivid examples of why the NHS does not deserve its reputation as the “envy of the world” and why socialized medicine is not the answer to our more complicated health requirements.

A female healthcare worker has been arrested in Cheshire, England, on suspicion of murdering eight babies and the attempted murder of six more at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

Straight-A students are being turned away from British medical schools and forced to pay for training in Eastern Europe, while the National Health Service (NHS) plunders the Third World for already-trained doctors instead.

Leading pro-Brexit Tory MP Jacob Rees-Mogg has slammed Theresa May’s government for seemingly breaking an election promise and moving towards tax hikes to fund the UK’s socialised healthcare system.

A study has found that the National Health Service (NHS) is the third worst out of 18 Western nations at treating life-threatening illnesses and has a higher than average rate for newborn infant mortality.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has been criticized for adding “gaming disorder” to their “disease classification manual.”

A whistleblower nurse told police in 1999 that “euthanasia” was being practised by medical staff at Gosport War Memorial Hospital, but authorities claimed at the time there was no evidence of an offence.

An inquest has found that 456 patients at Gosport War Memorial Hospital died after the unjustified administration of opioids under the watch of Dr Jane Barton.

Theresa May will confirm on Monday that Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) can expect a major boost from the ‘Brexit dividend’ once it stops pouring billions of pounds into EU coffers.

The new Home Secretary will unveil a major relaxation of immigration rules, for the first time in eight years, to encourage thousands of skill migrants to arrive before Brexit.

The UK taxpayer will hand over around £20,000 so a transgender murderer, accused of having sex with women in female prisons, can be flown hundreds of miles for a surgical sex change.

Britain’s Nationa Health Service (NHS) will lower its standards by making it harder to sack doctors who kill their patients. This follows claims that sanctions are having a “chilling effect” on the profession — despite recent, high-profile failures being allowed to slide without punishment.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has told the government it needs to find its “nerve” to raise taxes and increase borrowing to prop up the struggling National Health Service (NHS).

The chief executive of a major hospital trust has slammed “white privilege” in the National Health Service (NHS), demanding the public healthcare service put more ethnic minorities in top jobs.

London hospitals will soon replace doctors and nurses with artificial intelligence for various medical tasks, according to a report.

The UK is set to save more than £100 million after deciding to pull out of European Parliament elections in May next year.