A leading trade economist has warned that NHS patient data may be exploited by US technology companies under a trade deal with America.

People have put a black dot on their Twitter handle to highlight how they say the government is putting their lives ‘at risk’ with Brexit.

No 10 told failure to agree deal will push health service ‘over the edge’ in January.

Accusations come as PM is set to meet Irish taoiseach Leo Varadkar in Dublin.

End-of-life patients being cared for at home are having to wait for bedsore-relieving equipment, one family member has said.

Intellectual property rights holders in both jurisdictions now must navigate their way to protection in dual IP systems.