Guardian Front Page 21st of April 2025
Post-Brexit hurdles have disrupted clinical trials and increased bureaucratic barriers, resulting in delays and reduced access to critical oncology medications for patients facing serious health challenges.
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Also reporting on health services, the Guardian says NHS waiting lists are triggering a “tide of abuse” directed against staff, including assaults from patients. Six medical bodies and staff groups have written a joint statement, blaming patients’ long delays on years of poor government investment and a failure to tackle workforce shortages. They want ministers to be “honest and transparent” about the intense pressures facing the NHS following a rise in threats and assaults on staff, the paper adds.
Guardian Front Page 19th of April 2025
Teachers express alarm over an apparent rise in prejudice and sexist attitudes among students, urging stricter oversight of harmful online content and stronger parental engagement.
Guardian Front Page 18th of April 2025
Ministers are attempting to contain a significant revolt over disability benefit cuts, with potential concessions such as allowing certain MPs to abstain and exploring measures to alleviate child poverty.
Guardian Front Page 17th of April 2025
A ruling establishing that references to “woman” and “sex” in certain legislation are determined by biological criteria has prompted debate over the potential impact on existing protections and rights, with some anticipating a far-reaching legal effect while others welcome the clarity it provides.