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Aisha Chaudhry: Losing my mother and the taboo around organ donation

Aisha Chaudhry is an author and advocate for the South Asian community and organ donation. She openly discusses issues surrounding religious communities and this...

City of London says ‘unique set of factors’ are behind second highest rate of new STIs diagnoses in England

The City of London has said a ‘unique set of factors’ are behind its ranking as the area with the second highest rate of...

A world first as successful robotic heart transplant completed in Saudi Arabia: is surgery as we know it about to change?

King Faisal Specialist Hospital has hit headlines as the first robotic heart transplant was successfully completed there. Leading this innovative operation was Dr Feras...

World Suicide Prevention Day and mental health awareness in South Asian communities

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day which focuses on the commitment to preventative measures and the reduction in suicide rates. For the next two...

National Emergency Services Day, is our multicultural society represented in emergency services?

Today is named 999 day in Britain which celebrates the emergency services staff, and those who dedicate their time and efforts to the public...

Whipps Cross rebuild ‘must remain a priority’ amid major spending cuts, councils say

Concerned council officials say the redevelopment of Whipps Cross Hospital must remain a priority amid major cuts to public services. Plans to rebuild the hospital...

Zoë Garbett urges Sadiq Khan to push for legal drug regulation to combat synthetic opioid crisis

Sadiq Khan has been urged to call on the new Government to legally regulate drug-taking amid a rising number of fatal overdoses from synthetic...

Huge number of take aways in Bradford make healthy food schemes more difficult

Councillors have discussed the difficulties of promoting healthy eating in areas where take aways sell buckets of deep fried chicken, chips and a fizzy...

Store sold food past its legal use by date – including children’s yoghurts

A Bradford store has been fined thousands of pounds after an inspection found food – including children’s yoghurts – on sale well past their...

New London mortuary to offer non-invasive post-mortems for first time in capital

A new, “state-of-the-art” mortuary in east London will offer a faster and more compassionate service for families, Waltham Forest Council says. The new East London...

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