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- 1Palantir's Tom Watson hits out at 'mob rule' over government contracts●Palantir’s Tom Watson says ‘mob rule’ must not dictate awarding of government contracts
Tom Watson, Palantir's executive and former Labour deputy leader, said 'mob rule' must not dictate how UK government contracts are awarded, amid criticism of the data firm's public sector work. He also said the company would be willing to work with a Reform UK government on immigration crackdowns. His comments have drawn attention to Palantir's growing role in Whitehall and the political controversy surrounding it.
- 2Mad in the World Screens at Mad in Norway Film Festival●Mad in the World at the Mad in Norway International Film Festival
The film 'Mad in the World' is being featured at the Mad in Norway International Film Festival, an event focused on critical perspectives on psychiatry and mental health care. The screening connects the documentary with a festival community that questions mainstream psychiatric practice and highlights alternatives, drawing attention from audiences interested in mental health advocacy and reform.
- 3Reform UK and Restore Britain lose across local elections●Restore Britain lost in a whole host of elections yesterday Their response was dignified and humble, happy to keep learn
Restore Britain and Reform UK both lost in a whole host of elections, according to posts circulating online. The commentary contrasts the two parties' reactions: Restore Britain is described as responding in a dignified and humble way, saying it is happy to keep learning and growing, while Reform UK's response is mocked as very different in tone. The comparison has drawn broad amusement and engagement from readers following the election results.
- 4WHO launches guide for community-based mental health care●Stronger mental health involves people with lived experience Ahead of #WorldMentalHealthDay , new WHO guide to support c
The World Health Organization has released a new guide ahead of World Mental Health Day, urging countries to move away from institutionalized mental health care models. The guide promotes person-centred care delivered in the community, respecting people's rights and choices, and emphasizes the involvement of people with lived experience in shaping stronger mental health systems.
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The World Health Organization is calling on countries to move mental health care out of large institutions and into community-based services. The recommendation promotes local support networks, outpatient treatment and integration of mental health into primary care, reflecting long-standing concerns about the conditions and effectiveness of institutionalised care worldwide.
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JETSET Pilates is opening a new studio in the Vintage Park area in October. The announcement, reported by Community Impact Newspaper, adds to the boutique fitness brand's growing footprint and gives local residents another option for reformer-based Pilates classes. Further details about pricing, classes, or an exact opening date were not included in the announcement.
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A report from the University of Pennsylvania highlights that insurance barriers are preventing many patients with blood cancers from accessing needed drugs. Coverage restrictions, high costs and prior authorization requirements are cited as key obstacles. The findings point to gaps between available treatments and patients' ability to obtain them, prompting calls for reform in how cancer therapies are covered.
- 8Bill introduced to delay 340B rebate model●Legislation introduced to delay 340B rebate model, protect access to affordable medicine
New legislation has been introduced in the United States to delay implementation of a rebate model under the 340B drug pricing program, which the bill's backers say would protect patient access to affordable medicine. The 340B program requires drug manufacturers to provide discounted medications to safety-net providers, and proposed rebate-based payment changes have drawn concern from hospitals and clinics that fear disruption to their pharmacies and higher costs for vulnerable patients.