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Europe
We don't fully know how leaving Euratom - the European common market in nuclear materials - will affect our access to them. Read
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One survey says most people are satisfied with the NHS, another says more of us are dissatisfied. Why the different results? Read
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We looked at the change in the number of nurses working for the NHS since May 2010. Read
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According to the Royal College of Midwives 80% of the midwives who were intending to leave midwifery in the next two years said that increased pay would encourage them to stay in midwifery. Read
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Readers have asked us to look into claims about the Naylor Review and its recommendations on selling NHS land. Read
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Air pollution contributes to 40,000 premature deaths a year, but that doesn't necessarily mean it causes them. Read
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The most recent estimates suggest the spending gap for adult social care in England is around £600 million this year. Read
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Nurses in Scotland get paid more than nurses in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. This is across all pay bands. Read
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On average A&E departments in Scotland do perform better against the main waiting time target than those in the rest of the UK, although they’re still missing targets. Read
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We've factchecked a viral video featuring NHS employees that makes claims about the NHS. Read
