Feed suspected in possible mad cow outbreak Infected animal feed is almost certainly behind Japan's first suspected BSE outbreak.
10:13 Tuesday 11th September 2001
Tortured boy flies to UK for treatment A 10-year-old boy who suffered severe burns in Sierra Leone after he was tortured by rebels has arrived in the UK to undergo medical treatment.
16:22 Monday 10th September 2001
Labour 'would lose quarter of voters over privatisation' One in four Labour voters will desert the party if Tony Blair presses ahead with part-privatisation in schools and hospitals, a poll has revealed.
04:12 Monday 10th September 2001
Care costs will be paid for Scottish families in England Elderly Scots who move to an nursing home in England to be closer to their families will have their full personal care costs paid by the Scottish Executive.
14:25 Sunday 9th September 2001
Villagers pelt politician's car with mud over deaths Villagers in India have pelted a politician's car with mud and mango kernels over food shortages.
13:07 Friday 7th September 2001
Union to demand pay rise for nurses Union chiefs are meeting to demand an above-inflation increase in nurses' pay.
04:23 Thursday 6th September 2001
Costs of NHS temp nurses 'hitting patient care' The rising cost of employing temporary nurses in the NHS risks care standards and leaves patients vulnerable, a report has warned.
02:04 Wednesday 5th September 2001
Whistle-blowing social worker gets £140,000 stress payout A former social worker is to receive £140,000 compensation for a stress-related illness developed through work.
11:24 Tuesday 4th September 2001
Government criticises 'inaccurate' NHS waiting times report The Department of Health has admitted that research showing hospital waiting times are much longer in the south-east was correct.
00:31 Tuesday 4th September 2001
Ambulance crews 'act as hospital porters' Scotland's ambulance service says it is in talks with hospital trusts in a bid to address the problem of delays faced by its crews while attending casualty departments.
02:44 Monday 3rd September 2001
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