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1 month ago | 
bbc.com | Phil Leake |Alison Benjamin |Daniel Wainwright |Jess Carr
Canada election: One in six seats changed handsPhil Leake, Alison Benjamin, Daniel Wainwright and Jess CarrReutersWhile the government of Canada may not have changed hands, the federal election results are anything but business as usual.
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1 month ago | 
bbc.co.uk | Phil Leake |Alison Benjamin |Daniel Wainwright |Jess Carr
Phil Leake, Alison Benjamin, Daniel Wainwright and Jess CarrMark Carney's Liberal Party is expected to win enough seats in the House of Commons to form a government in Canada. It is not yet clear whether they will be able to secure a majority. Carney is set to remain Prime Minister, having only assumed the role in early March following Justin Trudeau's resignation. Carney's Liberals are leading in more than 150 seats but are currently short of the 172 needed for a majority.
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Mar 7, 2024 | 
bbc.com | Jim Reed |Harriet Agerholm |Alison Benjamin
Image source, Christine HuiImage caption, Ten-year-old William Gray died in May 2021 after his second severe asthma attack in seven months. By Jim Reed, Harriet Agerholm & Alison BenjaminCoroners in England and Wales sent 109 warning letters to the government and health bodies in 2023 highlighting long NHS waits, staff shortages or a lack of NHS resources, the BBC has found. The number of cases identified that were linked to NHS pressures was the highest in the past six years.
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Nov 16, 2023 | 
news.zordo.in | Catherine Burns |Alison Benjamin
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The Care Quality Commission has been conducting focused inspections because of concerns about maternity careBy Catherine Burns & Alison BenjaminHealth Correspondent & BBC VerifyEngland's healthcare regulator has told BBC News that maternity units currently have the poorest safety ratings of any hospital service it inspects.
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Nov 15, 2023 | 
news.nestia.com | Catherine Burns |Alison Benjamin
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The Care Quality Commission has been conducting focused inspections because of concerns about maternity care By Catherine Burns & Alison Benjamin Health Correspondent & BBC Verify England's healthcare regulator has told BBC News that maternity units currently have the poorest safety ratings of any hospital service it inspects.
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Nov 15, 2023 | 
bbc.com | Catherine Burns |Alison Benjamin
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, The Care Quality Commission has been conducting focused inspections because of concerns about maternity careBy Catherine Burns & Alison BenjaminHealth Correspondent & BBC VerifyEngland's healthcare regulator has told BBC News that maternity units currently have the poorest safety ratings of any hospital service it inspects.
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Sep 6, 2023 | 
news.nestia.com | Ruth Clegg |Harriet Agerholm |Alison Benjamin
Image source, Patricia Stanley Image caption, Sammy, who was autistic, died at the age of 13 By Ruth Clegg, Harriet Agerholm and Alison Benjamin BBC News Dozens of young autistic people have died after serious failings in their care despite repeated warnings from coroners, BBC News has found. Our investigation found issues that were flagged a decade ago are still being warned about now.
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Sep 6, 2023 | 
bbc.co.uk | Ruth Clegg |Harriet Agerholm |Alison Benjamin
Dozens of young autistic people have died after serious failings in their care despite repeated warnings from coroners, BBC News has found. Our investigation found issues that were flagged a decade ago are still being warned about now. Two bereaved mothers told us lessons had not been learned by their local health authority after the deaths of their teenage sons, two years apart. The government says £4.2m is being invested to improve services.
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Jul 3, 2023 | 
news.nestia.com | Alison Benjamin |Harriet Agerholm
Image caption, 'It's been made very clear to me that having teenage sons isn't the ideal,' says Sara By Alison Benjamin & Harriet Agerholm BBC News Thousands of adverts for rental homes posted by private landlords and lettings agents say children or pets are not welcome, BBC analysis shows. There are no laws explicitly stopping this, but MPs are considering more protections for renters in England.
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Jul 3, 2023 | 
bbc.co.uk | Alison Benjamin |Harriet Agerholm
By Alison Benjamin & Harriet AgerholmBBC NewsThousands of adverts for rental homes posted by private landlords and lettings agents say children or pets are not welcome, BBC analysis shows. There are no laws explicitly stopping this, but MPs are considering more protections for renters in England. Under existing equality laws, blanket bans on children have been shown to indirectly discriminate against women.
