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Ministers' public service message blurred - Mandelson
Ministers have failed to explain the Government's programme for reform and renewal of public services, Peter Mandelson is warning.
20:32 Saturday 26th January 2002
Baroness Thatcher suffered 'very minor stroke'
Baroness Thatcher suffered what has been described as "a very minor stroke" while abroad on holiday last autumn and has made a very good recovery.
12:41 Saturday 26th January 2002
TUC calls for 'right to know' asbestos law
New laws should be introduced giving people a legal right to know if buildings and workplaces are contaminated with asbestos, the TUC has urged.
01:32 Saturday 26th January 2002
Hospital 'sent boy home with broken collarbone'
The mother of a nine-year-old boy who was sent home from hospital by doctors who failed to spot his broken collarbone has launched a scathing attack on the NHS.
19:29 Friday 25th January 2002
Blair holds up 'error-hit' hospital as vision of NHS future
A hospital held up by Tony Blair as a vision for the future of public services is investigating why staff sent a nine-year-old boy home without spotting his broken collarbone.
18:19 Friday 25th January 2002
Anger as MS drug rejected for NHS use
Multiple sclerosis sufferers have reacted with fury after the National Institute for Clinical Excellence rejected appeals to make the drug beta interferon available on the NHS.
18:15 Friday 25th January 2002
MS drug 'should not be given to NHS patients'
Beta interferon should not be given to NHS patients with multiple sclerosis, the National Institute for Clinical Excellence is to recommend.
13:51 Friday 25th January 2002
Government welcomes new research into mobile phone risks
The government has announced its support for new research into the health implications of mobile phone use.
11:42 Friday 25th January 2002
Mobile phone industry welcomes research move
The UK mobile phone industry is welcoming news of a research programme into the health effects of mobile phones.
11:32 Friday 25th January 2002
Research will bring mobile phone risk under close scrutiny
Details of a £7.4 million research programme into the health risks associated with mobile phone use have been announced.
11:13 Friday 25th January 2002
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