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Ministers hire economist to scrutinise cancer performance

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Health economist Anita Charlesworth will independently co-chair a “reformed” National Cancer Board, seven months after the government’s cancer plan promised a body “accountable for delivery” of its commitments.

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HSJ Podcast: Where the Thirlwall inquiry went wrong

2026-09-18T10:00:00+01:00By

This week we discuss the final conclusions of the Thirlwall Inquiry, which examined the failings surrounding the murder and attempted murder of babies by Lucy Letby. 

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On Call: Once more around the doom loop

2026-09-17T11:48:00+01:00By 2 comments

Essential insights into the latest workforce challenges facing NHS staff. Analysis on the key questions around recruitment and retention, staff wellbeing, and equality, diversity and inclusion. By senior HSJ workforce correspondent Nick Kituno.