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• Steve Barclay: What will new health secretary tackle first?
  Sajid Javid's replacement faces a big list of problems, including NHS staff pay and long waiting lists.
• Long Covid: Midwife's anger over new no-pay rule in NHS
  Sarah Sutton faces not getting any sick pay due to ongoing health issues keeping her off work.
• Weekend burst of exercise can be enough to stay fit
  Weekend warriors who cram rather than space out their exercise quota do just fine, a study suggests.
• Oldham doctor jailed for killing patient in botched procedure
  Isyaka Mamman, thought to be 85, used the wrong needle and inserted it into his patient's heart sac.
• Kettering hospital boss says site is not fit for care
  Kettering General Hospital says it is yet to receive £46m awarded in 2019 to help fix some of the issues.