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Out-of-hours GP complaints ‘triple’

The number of serious complaints made against doctors providing out-of-hours care has risen dramatically since new contracts were introduced. Two insurance companies, who provide insurance for nine in ten GPs in England, said they dealt with nearly 300 serious complaints last year. Patients died in 35 of the cases dealt with by the insurance companies… Read more »

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Online gambling faces crackdown
Govt crackdown ‘bans’ thousands of gambling ads

Online gambling sites based in jurisdictions which do not promote responsible gambling will be banned from advertising in the UK, the government announced today. Culture, media and sport secretary James Purnell said around 1,000 websites will be banned from advertising in the UK under a crackdown on irresponsible gambling. Using powers contained in the Gambling… Read more »