Prioritise safety not A&E target, NHS leaders told

Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers message amid mounting concern about winter pressures.

Gynaecology patients going private to avoid NHS waiting lists

Women in agony are using their savings to pay for urgent treatment to avoid waits of up to two years.

Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine’s most controversial debates?

The government has pledged to determine the evidence – and establish whether the benefits outweigh any potential harms of prescribing puberty blockers to children questioning their gender

Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine’s most controversial debates?

The government has pledged to determine the evidence – and establish whether the benefits outweigh any potential harms of prescribing puberty blockers to children questioning their gender

Mum given 65 blood bags to save her life

Adele was losing so much blood she needed the equivalent of three people’s worth.

Brain op failings made patients’ lives ‘hell’

Patients speak out as a leaked report reveals many were failed over several years.

Report on disgraced child surgeon a ‘whitewash’, families say

Families of children operated on by Yaser Jabbar say independent reports into their care are a “whitewash”.

Weight-loss drug Mounjaro ‘changed my life,’ says mother-of-two

People struggling with their weight welcome the NHS rollout of Mounjaro but worry about delays.

Flu cases make NHS busier than ever with 95% of beds full

NHS England medical director warns hospitals under strain after sharp rise in flu cases.

Flu cases make NHS busier than ever with 95% of beds full

NHS England medical director warns hospitals under strain after sharp rise in flu cases.