New fears are raised over the state of maternity care in London, as the NHS faces soaring numbers of complaints and crippling bills for negligence... more
Half a dozen hospital trusts in London could face deep cuts in services including A&E departments and maternity units after running up huge debts... more
NHS bosses have been attacked for failing to act after 'extraordinary' death rates of women in childbirth at a hospital trust criticised previously for poor standards of care... more
A maternity unit where a woman and her unborn baby died because of 'unacceptable' standards of care had only one paediatrician looking after 39 patients at the time, it was revealed... more
Hospital has been found guilty of maladministration after a patient died alone because doctors failed to tell her and her family her condition could not be treated... more
Widower whose severely ill wife waited for more than five hours to be seen at an emergency department says medics gave priority to drunk revellers 'clogging up' A&E... more
Staff at a London hospital have been given personal security guards after a junior doctor was allegedly kidnapped at knifepoint and robbed during a terrifying three-hour ordeal... more
A gunman who shot at a police officer was caught after a chase through east London. The man in his twenties is suspected of being responsible for a shooting... more
The Mayor of Tower Hamlets defeated Labour to be elected. Livingstone not only backed him but some of Ken's key players are now at the heart of running the council. Stephen Robinson reports
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