Care
Prejudice and misogyny are impacting maternity care | Letters
Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett asks why women are so routinely ignored in their maternity care (Belittled, ignored or gaslit – now we know the true cost of not listening to...
‘Horrific’ maternity care failings at Nottingham NHS trust prompt calls for public inquiry
Horrific failings led to 520 mothers and babies in Nottingham suffering harm or dying, sparking calls for a public inquiry into maternity care across England.In all, 444 women and...
‘It was so terrifying’: care workers tell how they were trapped at home by Belfast mob
For four hours, Ugandan care workers Sumayah Nakazibwe and Stella Ariokot were barricaded into their house near Crumlin Road in north Belfast, smelling smoke leaking into their homes, and...
‘I wouldn’t flinch’: Burnham on social care, markets, Brexit – and the prospect of a general election
Andy Burnham has signalled he would begin transforming England’s broken social care system this year if he became prime minister, accusing Westminster of “flinching away” from tackling difficult policy...
Who Do You Think You Are?-style service to help young care leavers reconnect with their ‘tribe’
Growing up and leaving the care system is daunting enough, but for 22-year-old Hannah, from Hertfordshire, the biggest anxiety was the sudden reality of no longer having a crowd...
Families secure future of UK children’s care home after uncovering management failures
A group of “accidental activist” families have succeeded in their efforts to secure the future of their children’s care home after uncovering serious alleged management failures that took the...
All of a Sudden review – care home drama is tender, meditative and a little too precious for its own good
Falling seriously ill, like falling in love, can happen all of a sudden – although this film is not exactly about either. Drive My Car director Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s new...
Potholes – that’s what voters care about. But you wouldn’t know it from the local elections coverage | Simon Jenkins
It’s the potholes, stupid. Despite the attempts of national politicians to pretend otherwise, the local elections should have been about potholes. Believe it or not, the state of our...
