'Corridors were lined with patients on trolleys': Your stories of NHS pressures as flu cases rise
The noise, huddles of doctors and nurses, anxious looks on faces, trolleys being navigated awkwardly around patients on ...
Recruitment freezes in NHS scanning and cancer departments ‘risk patient care’
Recruitment freezes in NHS scanning and cancer departments are risking patient care, the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) ...
NHS stands down critical incident - but wards still busy
A critical incident declared for health and care services has been stood down, the NHS has confirmed. The incident was ...
NHS 'quad-demic' getting worse while cold weather adds to the strain, warns top North East doctor
Dr Hamish McLure warned the cold weather and four lethal viruses were causing real worry in the NHS in our area.
'I'm a NHS doctor – patients must do one thing to relieve bowel issues after surgery'
An NHS doctor has taken to social media to share the one thing to take after a C-section to help with constipation – and it's ...
State of your local NHS revealed in interactive map as hospitals face winter crisis
Last month was the NHS' busiest December on record with more than 2 million visiting A&E. As doctors now battle rising winter ...
The NHS cannot become a ‘national money pit’ – but it already is
The NHS cannot become a “national money pit”, the Prime Minister said in his latest speech on the subject. But it already is.
Full list of NHS hospitals declaring critical incidents amid surge in flu cases
Here’s a list of which hospitals we know have declared a critical incident so far: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, ...
NHS patients to be offered a million more private appointments
NHS patients will be offered up to a million extra appointments in private hospitals as part of efforts to clear backlogs.
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Busiest year on record for NHS emergency services in England
NHS England figures today say it was the busiest year on record for emergency services. Flu cases are high – it is cold – and ...
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'It was like a Victorian workhouse': Your stories of NHS pressures as flu cases rise
Winter pressures are mounting on the NHS. Several hospital trusts have declared critical incidents in recent days and the health secretary has said that some of the stories being told by NHS patients ...
The hole in Keir Starmer’s plan for the NHS
The number of surgical hubs, which are also not a new phenomenon, will be expanded. Starmer said the NHS would create 14 surgical hubs within existing hospitals focused on less complex procedures such ...