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06/11/2013

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Hundreds of jobs go at BAE shipyards, and a mother calls for NHS cancer investigation.

Hundreds of jobs go at BAE shipyards, and the mother of boy who died after treatment calls for an investigation into Colchester Hospital cancer 'cover up' claims.

Reaction as over 1700 jobs go at BAE shipyards in Glasgow and Portsmouth 

The mother of a toddler, who died after being treated at a hospital at the centre of cover-up claims over cancer treatment, demands a full investigation. Danielle Cackett says there were a series of failings at Colchester General Hospital before her son MacKenzie was diagnosed with a brain tumour and then a tumour on the spine.

And as figures show hospitals are dealing with more patients than ever, 15.1 million people, a senior emergency doctor warns of an impending crisis in A&E and says she has serious fears about the safe care of patients.

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