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The family of a mother of two from Staffordshire who died after a locum GP allegedly failed to spot the symptoms of septicaemia has received an out of court settlement.

A family from South Shields have been awarded compensation after hospital bosses admitted that mistakes were partly to blame for their son Jimmy’s cerebral palsy.

A BBC Panorama programme has revealed that more than 60% of NHS trusts have given inaccurate information when assessing their performance.

A survey of nurses has revealed that patients are treated in cupboards and kitchens due to a shortage of space in hospitals.

The jury at an inquest into the death of Leslie Vines, who died just ten days after he was admitted to Maypole Nursing Home in Birmingham, has returned a verdict of natural causes.