Redbridge Intensive Care Nurse Named an "Earth Angel" by Patient's Family — Wins Hospital Recognition Award
Nancy Karoki helped a patient's family navigate a life-changing medical decision and spent four months supporting her recovery. The patient is now home.
Ilford Man Who Posed as Doctor to Perform Illegal Circumcisions Has Sentence Cut From Nine to Six Years
Mohammed Alazawi, formerly of Hampton Road, Ilford, was convicted of 40 offences including fraud and wounding with intent. Appeal judges ruled the original sentence effectively punished him twice for the same conduct.
King George Hospital's Surgery Blitz Programme Shortlisted for National Nursing Award
BHRUT's "super weeks" model has treated over 250 patients in a single week — and is now recognised as one of the country's most effective approaches to cutting NHS waiting lists.
Goodmayes Hospital Death of Unidentified Man Under Investigation After Inquest Opens
An inquest has opened into the death of an unidentified man who died at Goodmayes Hospital less than a day after being detained by British Transport Police at Purfleet railway station.
Queen's Hospital Apologises Over Third Baby Death — As Coroner Examines Maternity Care Failures
An inquest into the death of baby George Delaney found care failures, though the coroner concluded they did not directly cause his death. A second case the same week found neglect did contribute to another baby's death.
BHRUT Pays £28 Million to Family of Brain-Damaged Girl After Admitting Negligence at Birth
Seven years on, the girl's mother says she is still deeply affected seeing the trust's name in the news for other families' tragedies. Here is what BHRUT admitted — and what it says has changed.
King George Hospital Could Get a Solar Roof Over Its Car Park — Saving £225,000 a Year
Solar panels already cover four blocks and generate 15% of the site's electricity. A roof over the car park could save £225,000 more — and Queen's Hospital is next.
Queen's Hospital A&E Overhaul — Updated Planning Application Reveals New Entrance, M&S Store and Record Demand Figures
Fresh details from BHRUT's submission to Havering Council show the full scale of pressure on the department — built for 300 patients a day, it handled 751 in March. Here is everything now confirmed in the plans.
Ilford CAMHS Nursing Associate Struck Off After Dealing Heroin and Crack Cocaine at Children's Mental Health Unit
Arrested in 2023, sentenced in 2025, struck off in 2026 — the full timeline of a case that ended a nursing career and raised serious questions about NHS safeguarding.
