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The NHS, or National Health Service, is the public health service in the UK. It was established in 1948 as part of a major social reform after the Second World War. The principles of it is that it should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery.

18:59, 18 AUG 2026
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Model who once had UKs 'biggest lips' injects filler at home for 'fake look again'
People
Sofia Lips was once known as the woman with Britain's 'biggest lips' before dissolving them
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Record number of Americans moving to UK following Donald Trump's re-election
Politics
Applications for British citizenship by US residents reached a record of 9,300 last year, figures show. Experts say it's not just because of Trump but due to lower rents too
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UK's top adult star 'going celibate' after surgery for excruciating condition
Adult content
Yasmina Khan's legions of devoted fans were sobbing in the comment section of a post where the adult star announced she was going celibate for a period of time
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GP gave patient's breast 'a good feel' as he's jailed for sex attacks during examinations
Breaking News
WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Dr Mohammed Iqbal sexually assaulted two vulnerable women at clinics in Newcastle, County Durham and Sunderland while carrying out medical examinations
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How you could win back 22 days every single year with one simple change
NHS
The average person wastes nearly two hours a week on the commute and more than an hour sitting in waiting rooms, which could be better spent
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Josie Gibson says 'it's difficult' as she addresses 'not having time to heal' after surgery
Josie Gibson
This Morning presenter Josie Gibson previously revealed she had spent 7,000 on surgery to help treat her condition, before showing fans the results of her latest procedure
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Four things you should do immediately if you accidentally looked at the solar eclipse
NHS
Looking directly at a solar eclipse can cause permanent retinal damage, so its important to take any new symptoms seriously and follow expert advice if you are worried
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Britain set for disposable barbecue ban as Andy Burnham looks at new laws
Met Office
PM Andy Burnham warned he is looking at outlawing single-use grills to help prevent wildfires, as Britain faces its hottest summer on record with heatwave response measures ramping up
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Man, 23, dies after horror fuel tank explosion at Heathrow Airport as police investigate
Flight incidents
Georgie Buxton, 23, was one of two Virgin Atlantic technicians examining a fuel leak at Heathrow Airport when an explosion inside the aircraft fuel tank left him with a traumatic brain injury
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Andy Burnham to hold Cobra meeting as UK faces national extreme heat 'emergency'
Heatwave
Prime Minister Andy Burnham wil chair an emergency Cobra meeting as the UK battles widespread wildfires, a drought crisis and extreme heat with temperatures set to hit 38C
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UK heatwave 2026 as Met Office warns of 38C heat and wildfire emergency across Britain
Heatwave
One Firefighter chief claims the UK is in a state of wildfire 'national emergency' as conditions look set to swelter once again in the fifth heatwave of the summer
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Thousands receiving sight care through expanded homelessness scheme
Homelessness
Specsavers have collaborated with the Big Issue to draw attention to eye and hearing problems in people experiencing homelessness.
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Legendary comedian set to speak to fans from beyond the grave after tragic death
Entertainment
The TV funnyman - famous for his wellies and his 'and there's more' catchphrase - was penning a new book of gags when he fell ill and it is set to go on sale in time for Christmas
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Andy Burnham makes major NHS change from autumn with 11-word statement
Andy Burnham
The Labour Prime Minister is aiming to give people earlier local support and specialist mental health crisis care outside A&E, with 159 new NHS mental health hubs opening across England
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NHS doc showed homemade X-rated vid to colleague before demanding sex
NHS
NHS gastroenterologist Dr Stavros Dimitriadis has been suspended for six months after a tribunal found him guilty of a number of inappropriate acts, including bragging about sexual conquests and showing explicit videos
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Foreign NHS surgeon who performed 'not known to man' botched op gets struck off
Breaking News
NHS locum surgeon Dr Yasser Abdel Rahman has been erased from the medical register after an emergency bowel operation at Royal Oldham Hospital was branded 'not known to man' by a GMC expert witness
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Davina McCall tells husband 'it was hard on you' as she addresses 'dark' health battle
Davina McCall
Davina McCall's husband Michael Douglas has opened up about his health struggles, admitting he felt "very, very low" during her brain tumour and breast cancer battles
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Woman with GG boobs said she 'had to make them smaller' so she could 'fully relax'
Health issues
A 27-year-old British woman says that unsolicited comments left her feeling self-conscious because about her big boobs, but after reduction surgery has now learnt to focus on what makes her happy
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Woman lost her nose after her dog headbutted her - causing it to collapse on itself
NHS
WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Jayne Hardman has been living with a prosthetic nose for years after her real one wasted away after the unfortunate accident with man's best friend
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UK tourists warned over 'explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in Mexico
NHS
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an urgent Mexico travel warning for British tourists after a sharp rise in cyclospora cases a parasite causing explosive diarrhoea
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'Holy Grail' Dragon's Den cream created by nurse whose 'hands bled' from washing
Skincare
NHS nurse Antonia Philp appeared on Dragons' Den with her brand Nursem, which has since earned rave reviews from healthcare workers and shoppers for its highly-rated hand cream
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Dad suffers 100 bed bug bites at Haven resort as family has 'holiday from hell'
Holidays from Hell
An unlucky man who suffered 100 grim bed bug bites has slammed Haven for what he calls the 'holiday from hell' at one of their UK caravan resorts
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High street chain 'erects support' for MP's 'summer of sex' campaign featuring adult toys
John Lewis
John Lewis has backed the 'summer of sex' campaign launched by Labour MP Samantha Niblett to help end the social stigma surrounding sexual health and pleasure
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Bloke who turned Bart Simpson yellow due to health issue scared to leave home
Health issues
Kieran Cooper, 25, was blue-lighted to hospital in January 2026 after his liver failed and he turned a 'luminous' shade of yellow due to jaundice caused by a build-up of bilirubin
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