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The number of people waiting for NHS treatment in England increased by more than 1,650 in July as numbers continued to remain above 7.6 million people for another month, according to official...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has committed to the "biggest reimagining" of the NHS since its launch in 1948, telling the service it needs to "reform or die". Starmer (pictured) will make the...

Critical illness (CI) insurance and the protection industry are not living up to the full potential that was envisioned by CI founder Dr Marius Barnard, according to Johnny Timpson.  On stage with...

Axa Health has appointed Ash Danga as transformation director and Christian Hall to the newly created role of strategy and propositions director. The pair also join the firm's executive committee. Danga is...

The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has opened the search for its next CEO as Robert Sinclair is departing after more than 12 years at the helm. The body admitted finding its...

Alan Lakey, director at Highclere Financial Services and CIExpert (pictured), has been given the Barnard Award by insurer Scottish Widows.  The award was a "wonderful surprise" Lakey said. The insurer established the...

An expert group has been founded to advise the Labour government on tackling the issue of hundreds of thousands of people leaving the workplace due to long-term sickness since the pandemic. The...

MorganAsh has launched It’s Who I Am, a customer portal called designed to give customers the information and confidence to disclose potential vulnerabilities to firms. The It's Who I Am portal works...

Three in five employers say they would be confident supporting neurodivergent employees, according to Aviva’s Working Lives report 2024. The report which launched in early September found 64% of employers surveyed said...

Beagle Street has revealed it is working on a proposition that will enable it to enter the intermediary space next year. The insurer said its priority will be to "make advisers’ lives...