Entries by BBC News

Lucy Letby: Experts tell BBC about medical evidence concerns

Doctors and scientists' concerns contribute to speculation about the safety of the nurse's convictions.

Sperm donor cash rises by £10 as UK faces shortage

The £10 rise comes into effect in England, Wales and Northern Ireland from 1 October.

Call for independent review into physician associates

Medical chiefs say probe needed amid "increasingly acrimonious debate" about the role of PAs.

Family in urgent race to get girl cancer drug

They are raising £105,000 to get her a drug abroad which is currently awaiting approval in the UK.

Drop in UK flu shots warning ahead of winter

Fewer people got shots last year and if that repeats the UK could be in for a worse winter, experts warn.

‘Kris is still saving lives,’ says twin of late breast cancer campaigner

Maren Hallenga says her sister Kris - founder of charity Coppafeel - was a "beacon of hope" for many people.

BMA takes ‘neutral position’ on gender review

The doctors' union had previously signalled it was critical of a review into gender identity services.

Doctors’ regulator refused to investigate Harrods medical tests

Women who worked at Harrods say they underwent medicals, including invasive sexual health tests.

Other hospitals warned over surgeon Jabbar

Some young patients Mr Yaser operated on have been left with life-altering conditions.

‘Fake weight loss drug nearly killed me’

Michelle Sword fell into a diabetic coma after injecting what she thought was a dose of Ozempic.